Jeff Dye
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Jeff Dye is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and host. He has appeared on various television shows and podcasts, including guest-starring on 'Modern Wisdom'.
What Jeff Dye has said on podcasts
16 statements
Military training provides structure, discipline, and beneficial older-male influence.
“Everything that the military teaches, I think I needed and would have been great”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 0:40
Elite professional sports offer a better product than lower-level competition.
“I watch pro baseball. They're better than the high school boys.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 5:46
Adderall feels the same as cocaine.
“Well, like cocaine. It's the same, right? It is, yeah.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 53:22
Adderall can make people with OCD organize compulsively.
“Adderall's great when you have OCD too, because you just like, organize a sock drawer you never looked at.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 55:34
Dating is harder for Jeff Dye after becoming sober.
“It is way harder because, like, drinking was. Is the easiest thing.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:07:52
Love on the Spectrum exploits its autistic participants.
“I think everything. Everything they're doing is, like, too exploitive. I don't. I don't think it's good.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:09:54
Adults with autism should be treated as adults on Love on the Spectrum.
“These are, these are, these are grown ups with autism. Like, treat them like adults.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:11:52
The participants’ directness comes from autism, not dating.
“I like their directness, but that's just autism. That has nothing to do with dating.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:12:11
Avoiding casual sex helps Jeff Dye remain emotionally stable.
“I think it's better. It keeps me more level.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:27:24
Casual sex creates additional social entanglements.
“You start hooking up and then that's like, just inviting these like kind of social entanglements in your life.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:27:26
Los Angeles and New York make long-term singlehood more socially acceptable.
“LA and New York are unique in the fashion that like everyone is so single for so long, it's more socially acceptable to be single.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:28:07
Finding someone you love is better than the apparent excitement of single life.
“But trust me, if you found someone you love, you're winning.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:30:00
Jeff Dye believes marijuana use can reduce people’s pursuit of their ambitions.
“I feel like it's a dreamer's nightmare, you know? Like all these guys I know are chasing their dreams and then they smoke weed and they just don't do anything.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 1:35:56
Jeff Dye supports comedians using substances if they improve comedic performance.
“If you're going to make better comedy because you smoke pot or you do mushrooms or whatever, then whatever it takes.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 2:24:07
Jeff Dye favors allowing performance enhancement when pursuing excellence in comedy or sports.
“let him do it. I would do whatever it took to be the best at comedy.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 2:25:24
- on Way of the Warrior Kid: From Wimpy to Warrior the Navy SEAL WayPositiveAug 20, 2026· Modern Wisdom
The Way of the Warrior Kid movie is suitable for families and adults.
“It's so good for families, for adults, for everybody.”
Open the episode · Jocko Willink, Matt McCusker & Jeff Dye - Mostly Wise #3 - #1139Listen at 2:32:51
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