Joe Rogan Experience #2536 - Eric Goode & Jeremy McBride · Aired Aug 6, 2026
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Tony Biscaro was released from prison approximately five years ago.
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Antonio 'Tony' Bascaro, the pilot this appears to reference, was released from federal custody on May 1, 2019. Counting back from when this episode came out in August 2026, that's about seven years, not five.
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Is it true that Tony Biscaro was released from prison approximately five years ago?
No, not as stated. Antonio 'Tony' Bascaro, the pilot this appears to reference, was released from federal custody on May 1, 2019. Counting back from when this episode came out in August 2026, that's about seven years, not five. A guest said it (matched by voice) on Joe Rogan Experience #2536 - Eric Goode & Jeremy McBride, aired Aug 6, 2026, at 48:37. The supporting source is washingtonexaminer.com, linked below.
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