JRE 0 · January 16, 2024
Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly
Who is Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly?
Taken from JRE 2087 w/Ron White:
Topics and Timestamps
- 01Ron White shares stories about golfing and drinking with legendary golfer John Daly
- 02Discussion about the wild lifestyle and party culture surrounding professional golf
- 03Ron talks about his personal experiences with alcohol and the comedy scene
- 04John Daly's reputation for being one of golf's most entertaining and controversial figures
- 05Stories about late-night golf outings and the chaos that ensues
- 06Reflections on friendship, excess, and living life without regrets
- ▶Ron introduces his friendship with John Daly and what makes him special0:00:00
- ▶Stories about golfing with Daly and the drinking that came with it0:15:00
- ▶Discussion of Daly's rebellious attitude toward professional golf expectations0:30:00
- ▶Ron reflects on his own party lifestyle and connection with other entertainers0:45:00
- ▶Final thoughts on friendship and living without regrets1:00:00
The Show
Ron White sits down with Joe to dive into some of his favorite stories from hanging out with John Daly, one of golf's most legendary characters. The conversation centers around the wild side of professional golf and what happens when you put a PGA Tour player together with a comedian who loves to party. Ron paints vivid pictures of late-night golf sessions where the normal rules just don't apply, and where the drinking is as serious as the golf.
The discussion really highlights how different John Daly's approach to life and golf was compared to the buttoned-up reputation the sport usually has. Ron talks about the freedom that comes with being successful enough that nobody can really tell you what to do, and how that played out in some absolutely ridiculous situations on the golf course and in various bars. There's a real sense of admiration in how Ron describes Daly, not just as a golfer but as someone who refused to fit into anybody's mold.
Ron doesn't shy away from talking about his own relationship with drinking and the comedy lifestyle that comes with it. He reflects on the difference between having fun and crossing lines, and how for guys like Daly and himself, the party was always just as much a part of the experience as the actual golf or the actual show. The whole thing is told with Ron's signature comedic style, finding humor in the absurdity without judgment.
Best Quotes
“John Daly just didn't care what anybody thought, and that's what made him great”
— Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly.
“The golf course became whatever we wanted it to be when John showed up”
— Joe Rogan
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly.
“We were just two guys having the time of our lives, and nobody was going to stop us”
— Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly.
“That's the thing about being successful enough, you get to make your own rules”
— Joe Rogan
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly.
“Comedy and golf aren't that different, it's all about the performance and the crowd”
— Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly
From the JRE 0 conversation with Ron White on Drinking and Golfing with John Daly.