Boxing

Subject in Sports

Boxing has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including The Joe Rogan Experience, SmartLess. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.

What people said

LL Cool JGrammy-winning American rapper and actor, star of NCIS: New York

  • LL Cool J says he only learned of the boxers in his lineage, including John Henry Lewis, through DNA research on Finding Your Roots.

    “I didn't even know that I had all of these boxes in my family till I did my DNA research with Henry Louis Gate on Finding Your Roots”

    The Joe Rogan Experience: #2561 - LL Cool J (Oct 6, 2026) · Listen from 50:13

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Sean HayesAmerican actor and comedian, co-host of SmartLess

  • Hayes said he never understood boxing because its goal is to render an opponent unconscious.

    “I never understood it. Where the goal is to hit someone so hard that they lose consciousness”

    SmartLess: "Stephen Colbert" (Apr 6, 2026) · Listen from 48:04

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Coverage over time

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Episodes discussing it, by month of release.

Podcasts

Episodes

  • #2561 - LL Cool J

    The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 6, 2026 · 2 h 38 min

    Joe Rogan and LL Cool J discuss the birth of hip-hop and Def Jam, discipline and mastery, martial arts, lost civilizations, time travel and artificial intelligence.

  • "Stephen Colbert"

    SmartLess · Apr 6, 2026 · 1 h 5 min

    Stephen Colbert joins the SmartLess hosts for their 300th episode to discuss sketch-comedy beginnings, the end of his Late Show, and Lord of the Rings fandom.