Movies like Joe Rogan: Live (2006)
The best movies like Joe Rogan: Live (2006) are Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High (2014), Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (2009) and Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016). If Joe Rogan: Live hooked you with its comedy, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedLouis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008)7.8/10 from 225 votes
- NewestAaron Chen: Funny Garden (2026)Released 2026
Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High (2014)
Perched high above it all in Denver, Joe Rogan¹s brand-new one-hour stand-up special, "Rocky Mountain High," has a clear perspective. Tune in to find out the real meaning of infinity, why Joe will lie to you on stage and why Kim Kardashian is the most popular woman in the world. Filmed at the renowned Denver Comedy Works in downtown Denver, "Rocky Mountain High" proves if you¹re not paranoid, you¹re not paying attention.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (2009)
'Talking Monkeys in Space' captures Rogan breaking down cultural taboos; exploring his subjects with a raw honesty that is as engrossing as it is hilarious. Exuding a mad joy for life in all its insanity Rogan dispels the negative effects of marijuana use and marvels at his baby daughter; challenges the politically correct teachings of Dr. Phil and ends the anti-Evolution debate – all with the incisive edge that has defined Rogan's comedy for over twenty years.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016)
Unleashing his inquisitive, intense comedic style, Rogan explores everything from raising kids and Santa Claus to pot gummies and talking to dolphins.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLouis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008)
Profane, vulgar and obscenely funny, Louis C.K. insists on telling the truth, whether you like it or not! Join the Emmy Award-winning stand-up comic and TV star (Lucky Louie) as he shares his thoughts on the stuff everyone thinks about -- male bodily fluids, the joys of being white, the difference between women and girls -- but never has the nerve to say. It's Louis C.K. at his risk-taking best: fearless, honest and totally outrageous! Nominated for the 2009 Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisJoe Rogan: Burn the Boats (2024)
Podcast host Joe Rogan delivers a live stand-up set at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio, Texas.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisGeorge Carlin: It's Bad for Ya! (2008)
It's Bad For Ya, Carlin's Emmy nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin's noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, religion, bureaucracy, patriotism, overprotected children and big business to the pungent examinations of modern language and the decrepit state of the American culture.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisGeorge Carlin: Jammin' in New York (1992)
When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, "Jammin’ In New York." The show, taped at the Paramount Theater in Madison Square Garden and winner of the 1992 CableACE Award, is a perfect blend of biting social commentary and more gently-observed observational pieces.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisJoe Rogan: Live from the Tabernacle (2012)
Joe Rogan's hour-long stand-up comedy special Live from the Tabernacle.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2007)
From an inauspicious beginning performing comedy routines in the back of a burger joint in New York, unorthodox stand-up star Zach Galifianakis has made a splash on the scene with his inimitable brand of humor. In this live show filmed at San Francisco's Purple Onion nightclub, the versatile funnyman serves up a healthy dose of his signature wit.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisJoe Rogan: Strange Times (2018)
Outspoken as ever, comedian Joe Rogan takes on politics, pro wrestling, pot laws, cats, vegans and much more in a stand-up special shot in Boston.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAaron Chen: Funny Garden (2026)
Aussie comic Aaron Chen riffs on the absurdities of life in the U.S., from New York City sidewalk riddles to unexpected news sources, with deadpan wit.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time (1998)
Taped for HBO in August 1998, on the final date of Jerry Seinfeld's tour appearances at New York City's Broadhurst Theater, I'm Telling You for the Last Time presents the standup comedian's so-called "final" standup, or at least his final tour with the standup material that made him famous.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisChris Rock: Kill the Messenger (2008)
An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and the correct use of the n-word
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRalphie May: Prime Cut (2007)
Larger-than-life comedian Ralphie May follows up the success of "Girth of a Nation" with this live stand-up performance. From his hilarious take on flip-flop-wearing dudes to the "right vs. happy" war, May's spicy set keeps the audience roaring. Filmed at Knoxville's Tennessee Theatre, the sidesplitting show captures May as he serves up the special brand of humor that has led to numerous television appearances.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Jim Breuer: Let's Clear the Air (2009)
One of the “100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time,” Jim Breuer joined NBC’s Saturday Night Live in 1995. Since then he went on to star in several movies, tour the country with his Heavy Metal Man and Family Man comedy tours. You may remember Jim as the infamous Goat-Boy from SNL, or his stoner persona from the cult hit Half Baked. Now he’s clearing the air with this concert event.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Eddie Murphy Raw (1987)
Eddie Murphy delights, shocks and entertains with dead-on celebrity impersonations, observations on '80s love, sex and marriage, a remembrance of Mom's hamburgers and much more.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGeorge Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999)
Legendary comic Carlin comes back to the Beacon theater to angrily rant about airport security, germs, cigars, angels, children and parents, men, names, religion, god, advertising, Bill Jeff and minorities.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisPete Holmes: Nice Try, the Devil! (2013)
In his first hour-long special on Comedy Central, comedian and podcast host (You Made It Weird) Pete Holmes perfects his signature silliness and really gets into that time Juan won one. While he may look like a youth pastor, he's as comfortable talking about religion as he is secretly hating his girlfriend's friends and being a straight man who is 100% Gay for Ryan Gosling. Trust us, this special is McDonald's.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Chris Rock: Never Scared (2004)
Chris Rock, the three-time Emmy Award-winner, comedian, actor, and host of HBO's acclaimed The Chris Show, stars in his fourth solo stand-up special for HBO, Chris Rock: Never Scared. Featuring his unique, insightful, and hilarious views on a host of social, political and, celebrity issues, Rock confirms his stature as the leading comic of our time.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour (1991)
Get ready to scream with laughter! Sam Kinison's primal scream will echo down through the comedy hall of fame summing up so much of modernity's horror and stupidity. This concert was taped at the Wiltern Theatre where Sam was joined with the Randy Hansen Band and a salacious slew of sinuous sirens, including his wife Malika. Join Sam Kinison and guests for a concert guaranteed to make you laugh 'til you cry for more - there's something for every member of the family - Sam Kinison style!
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
John Oliver: Terrifying Times (2008)
American viewers may know him best as the British correspondent on "The Daily Show," but John Oliver is also an accomplished stand-up comic. In his first Comedy Central special Oliver tackles the topics that perplex him about the United States. He takes well-aimed shots at the American political process and the invasion of Iraq (including how the Brits would have done it differently), and argues for reparations from the Revolutionary War.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Doug Stanhope: No Refunds (2007)
Not all stand-up comedy is spot-cleaned and pre-packaged for the masses. Like the legends who were born out of smokey, booze-soaked nightclubs of decades past, Doug Stanhope spews his own brand of moral outrage in an unmatched style that borders on self-destruction. Nothing is sacred, no subject off-limits and most importantly nothing is contrived. From critically acclaimed appearances at the Ed
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Rodney Carrington: Live at the Majestic (2007)
Over an hour of hilarious standup comedy and music from Rodney's studio album, King of the Mountains. Also features the gut-busting songs that launched him to the forefront of the comedy world.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Ralphie May: Just Correct (2004)
Stand-up comedian Ralphie May has built up an impressive resume with showy parts in films and on television -- particularly the hit cable show "The Last Comic Standing." He's earned the respect of his peers throughout the industry, and this video (of a live show at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles) follows suit. The wrinkle here is that Ralphie's live comedy is bisected with a video diary he made for the American troops in Iraq.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Roy Chubby Brown: Bad Taste (2003)
For all his bad taste, Roy Chubby Brown is undeniably something of a phenomena. For over 20 years, he has built an extremely strong career solely on the basis of his live comedy shows and has done incredibly well at it.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary (2003)
Caustic comic Denis Leary gets a taste of his own medicine when Comedy Central hosts a celebrity roast in his honor, emceed by Jeff Garlin. Dishing out the insults are Christopher Walken, Conan O'Brien, Jon Stewart, Michael J. Fox and more.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers (2009)
It's the "Queen of Mean", Joan Rivers turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Russell Brand in New York City (2009)
In this feature Brand details the difficulty of handling his newfound fame in America, recounts the time he meet the Queen and instructs women on how to approach him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy (2005)
Blue collar comedian Jeff Foxworthy is skewered by his fellow comedians, friends, and others.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy
Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material (2021)
Jimmy Carr finds humor in the darkest of places in this stand-up special that features his dry, sardonic wit — and some jokes he calls "career enders."
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Joe Rogan: Live?
The closest matches to Joe Rogan: Live are Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High (2014), Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (2009) and Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Joe Rogan: Live?
People who watched Joe Rogan: Live most often go on to Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High (2014), Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (2009) and Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016).
What is the highest-rated movie like Joe Rogan: Live?
Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008), rated 7.8/10 by 225 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Joe Rogan: Live?
Aaron Chen: Funny Garden (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Joe Rogan: Live?
Yes: Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High (2014), Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (2009) and Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016).
How are movies similar to Joe Rogan: Live chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Joe Rogan: Live, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.