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The Joe Rogan Experience · June 23, 2026 · 2h 49m

#2517 - Taylor Sheridan

Joe Rogan talks with Taylor Sheridan about his prolific career as a writer, director, and producer of shows like Yellowstone and films like Sicario, his ranching operations including the Four Sixes and Bosque Ranch, his restaurant Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, and his newly released co-authored book “How Not to Die in Prison: A Survival Guide,” written with ex-convict turned personal trainer Tom Nelson.

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Highlights

Sheridan’s Multifaceted Career
Taylor Sheridan has a remarkably diverse career spanning Hollywood screenwriting and showrunning, large-scale ranching, the restaurant business, and now non-fiction publishing with a prison survival guide.
The Prison Survival Guide Collaboration
Sheridan’s new book “How Not to Die in Prison: A Survival Guide” is co-written with Tom Nelson, an ex-convict who became a personal trainer, blending firsthand incarceration experience with practical survival advice.
Storytelling Meets Real-World Survival
The conversation touched on how Sheridan’s narrative skills intersect with the unforgiving realities of prison life, yielding a guide that is both graphic and instructive.

References

How Not to Die in Prison: A Survival GuideTaylor Sheridan and Tom Nelson (2026)The episode discusses Sheridan’s new co-authored prison survival guide.
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