Mostly Wise: Matt McCusker, Andrew Huberman & Tom Segura - #1102
5/25/20262 hr 42 min
In this introductory episode of Mostly Wise, we explore: The non-sexual benefits of tadalafil (viagra). Why Retardmaxxing might be the most underrated life hack. The strange reasons why people are making AI clones of their exes. and much more Guests Matt McCusker is a comedian, writer, author, and podcaster Dr Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist, Associate Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine and a podcaster. Tom Segura is a comedian, podcaster, and actor. Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://chriswillx.com/deals Get up to $350 off the Eight Sleep Pod 5 at https://eightsleep.com/modernwisdom Get 35% off your first subscription on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom Get 160+ lab tests for just $365 and save an extra $25 at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom Get 15% off your first order of my favourite Non-Alcoholic Brew at https://athleticbrewing.com/modernwisdom Get ChatGPT to explore ideas, solve problems, and learn faster at https://chatgpt.com Timestamps: (0:00) Should All Men Be Taking Erectile Dysfunction Medication? (5:24) The GLP-1-Free Way to Get Lean (8:28) Why Comedians Make Great Actors (14:02) What Science Reveals About Comedians (25:33) How Love Island Manipulates Sleep (30:39) Is Retardmaxxing the New Way of Living? (46:28) The Risk of Recreating Your Ex With AI (49:32) Has Surveillance Killed Serial Killers? (52:53) Falling is a Billion-Dollar Industry (57:57) Are NASA Conspiracies Going Too Far? (01:01:05) Are These the Craziest Conspiracy Theories? (01:12:00) The Origins of the Secret Service (01:17:08) Can Cannabis Trigger Psychosis? (01:24:01) Is Nostalgia Ruining the Present? (01:31:10) The Unexpected Benefits of Fap Naps (01:38:38) The Best Method to Optimise Your Sleep (01:45:32) Are Kids Becoming Smarter? (01:57:12) Is Hollywood Exploiting OnlyFans Creators? (01:59:58) Has Chris’ Voice Been Stolen? (02:06:18) Are Clang Associations a Sign of Psychosis? (02:09:57) The Crazy Spending Habits of Johnny Depp (02:15:56) What Happens When You Don’t Sleep? (02:19:19) Are Backyard Ultra Runners the Toughest Athletes? (02:23:04) Can You Get Shredded Sugarmaxxing? (02:25:47) Does the Marshmallow Test Hold Up? (02:31:38) Is Sunscreen Actually Bad For You? (02:40:20) Where to Find the Guys Extra Stuff: Get my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: https://chriswillx.com/books Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: #577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins #712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson #700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman
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First 90 secondsAndrew Huberman· Guest0:00
I keep seeing tweets about how everyone should be taking erectile dysfunction medication. Is that true? Low grade, whatever. Yeah, like whatever's in there. Tadalafil. So tadalafil, which is the, uh, generic name for Cialis- Mm-hmm ... was developed first as a prostate health drug, and then people took more of it and realized that at higher dosages it can be, uh, effective for erectile dysfunction. But low dose is good for prostate health. Low dose, like 2.5 to 5 milligrams per day, is very helpful for profusion of the prostate, and also it causes vasodilation in the brain, so things like strokes. I mean, you want blood flow, right? Yeah. You don't want excessive blood flow where you, you've got a headache from it. But our, uh, chair of male sexual health and urology at Stanford, Mike Aisenberg, he came on the podcast and he said pretty much every male over 40 or so should be taking about 2.5 to 5 milligrams per day. Does it still get you pretty hard too? It definitely will improve- [laughs] Just curious. It, it, it will definitely, um, it, it will definitely notch up, like, e- erectile strength, but unlike, you know, some health people out there, I, I'm not like using the calipers to measure the strength. Yeah, but, yeah. I have someone else to measure and, and, and, and she tells me that, like, you know, not, you know, it's all good. But yeah. Trust me. Just tell her close her hand, close her hand if you can. [laughs] Well, no, I've never actually, I've never actually subjected to the grip test. Um, you know, I, I don't wanna tempt anybody. Um, but in all seriousness, you know, the drug, this drug that was developed for