Joe Rogan
American podcaster and comedian
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April 2025 | Rogan controversially advocated for the re-emergence of the disability slur 'retard', claiming it as a 'great cultural victory' potentially inspired by podcasts. |
April 2025 | Referred to Trump administration's deportation operation to El Salvador as 'horrific'. |
April 2025 | Rogan declares Trump's immigration detention operations as 'horrific', just two months into Trump's second presidency. |
March 2025 | Rogan criticizes Trump's feud with Canada as 'stupid', referencing tensions over tariffs. |
January 10 2025 | Rogan published an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who alleged that the Biden administration had pressured Facebook to remove COVID-19 vaccine-related content. |
2024 | Various sources indicated that Rogan's interview with Donald Trump was instrumental in aiding Trump's win in the 2024 presidential election. |
2024 | In December 2024, Spotify confirmed that The Joe Rogan Experience was the top podcast on its platform for a fifth consecutive year. |
2024 | Joe Rogan's upcoming special 'Burn the Boats' is scheduled for broadcast and streaming on Netflix. |
November 2024 | Joe Rogan criticized the Russian invasion of Ukraine, stating it was '100% wrong' and expressing discontent with both President Joe Biden and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. |
November 4 2024 | The day before the 2024 United States presidential election, Joe Rogan endorsed Republican candidate Donald Trump, citing Elon Musk's compelling case for Trump. |
October 31 2024 | The YouTube video of the episode featuring Donald Trump reached 41 million views, making it the podcast's second most viewed episode. |
October 29 2024 | Joe Rogan uploaded the episode featuring Donald Trump on his personal X account after claiming YouTube had hidden the video from search results. The video gained 18.4 million views on X within two days. |
April 2024 | A lawsuit was filed against Onnit, alleging that its 'Alpha BRAIN' supplement performed no better than a placebo in a clinical study and involved 'false, misleading and deceptive advertising'. |
March 2024 | Described Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip as a 'genocide'. |
March 2024 | In a podcast with Coleman Hughes, Joe Rogan appreciated Hughes' perspective on the Gaza situation, acknowledging that Hughes 'clearly know more about it than I do'. |
March 2024 | Joe Rogan described Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip as a 'genocide'. |
February 2024 | The Joe Rogan Experience ceased being exclusively available on Spotify. |
February 2024 | In a podcast with Bret Weinstein, Rogan expressed controversial views linking party drugs to AIDS, referencing AIDS denialist Peter Duesberg, which prompted a backlash from the American Foundation for AIDS Research. |
February 29 2024 | For the first time in over three years, a full episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, featuring Katt Williams, was released on YouTube. |
February 1 2024 | Alleged perpetrator Sheldon Johnson was featured as a guest on The Joe Rogan Experience, discussing his criminal history and advocating for prison rehabilitation, just one month before the murder of Collin Small. |
March 2023 | Joe Rogan opened the Comedy Mothership comedy club in Austin, Texas. |
February 2023 | In an episode of his podcast, Rogan perpetuated a stereotype about Jewish people and money while defending Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, leading to condemnation from Jonathan Greenblatt of the Anti-Defamation League. |
2022 | Joe Rogan stated that Republican Ron DeSantis would be 'a good president'. |
2022 | In early 2022, the video platform Rumble offered Joe Rogan a significant deal to switch from Spotify, which he ultimately declined. |
2022 | In response to the controversy surrounding misinformation, Joe Rogan denied intentionally spreading false information and pledged to provide a balance of perspectives, agreeing to have Spotify add a disclaimer to his videos. |
2022 | Joe Rogan wrote the foreword for 'Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering' by Cameron Hanes, which was published by St. Martin's Press. |
October 2022 | During an interview with Tulsi Gabbard on his podcast, Rogan shared the widely discredited hoax about public schools providing litter boxes for students who identify as cats, later acknowledging the lack of evidence for such claims. |
April 2022 | Joe Rogan criticized transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, stating that her participation might be the 'woke straw that breaks society's camel's back'. |
February 2022 | In February 2022, singer India Arie shared a compilation of Rogan using a racial slur on Instagram, prompting Rogan to apologize and call his past language 'regretful and shameful.' |
February 4 2022 | Spotify removed 70 episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience, which Rogan selected due to his 'history of using some racially insensitive language.' This was part of the platform's response to ongoing criticism. |
February 4 2022 | Spotify removed 113 episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience due to concerns regarding racially insensitive language, as discussed in an internal memo. |
January 2022 | An open letter signed by 270 health care professionals called on Spotify to develop a counter-misinformation content policy, particularly criticizing an episode featuring Robert W. Malone. |
January 30 2022 | Spotify announced it would be adding a content advisory to all episodes of podcasts discussing COVID-19, highlighting its information hub on the topic. |
January 26 2022 | Musician Neil Young's music was removed from Spotify after he threatened to pull it unless the platform dropped The Joe Rogan Experience due to its dissemination of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. Joni Mitchell also removed her music in solidarity. |
January 3 2022 | Congressman Troy Nehls entered a full transcript of Robert W. Malone's interview on The Joe Rogan Experience into the Congressional Record, claiming it was a response to censorship by social media. |
2021 | Joe Rogan's company Onnit was sold to Unilever. |
December 2021 | Robert W. Malone appeared on Rogan's podcast and compared the U.S. pandemic response to Nazi Germany. This interview prompted YouTube to remove clips for violating misinformation rules, leading to a call from 270 healthcare professionals for Spotify to drop Rogan's podcast. |
October 13 2021 | In an episode featuring CNN's Sanjay Gupta, Rogan defended his use of the prescription medication ivermectin for treating COVID-19, countering CNN's portrayal of the drug. Gupta acknowledged that ivermectin, when prescribed by a doctor, should not have been labeled a 'horse dewormer.' |
September 3 2021 | Joe Rogan tested negative for COVID-19 after his positive diagnosis on September 1. |
September 1 2021 | Rogan tested positive for COVID-19 and subsequently released an online video detailing his condition and the treatment regimen he began, which included various medications and treatments. |
April 2021 | Joe Rogan made controversial remarks about COVID-19 vaccines, suggesting that young healthy individuals don't need to be vaccinated. His comments drew criticism from health officials including Anthony Fauci. |
2020 | Rogan endorsed former president Donald Trump, four years after his initial endorsement of Bernie Sanders. |
2020 | Joe Rogan endorsed Bernie Sanders after the senator appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience. |
2020 | The New York Times described The Joe Rogan Experience as an 'unlikely political influencer' in the 2020 U.S. presidential election following the appearances of Andrew Yang and Tulsi Gabbard. |
2020 | Kanye West clarified his reasons for running for president of the United States in 2020 during episode no. 1,554, after nearly two years of anticipation for his appearance on the podcast. |
2020 | Joe Rogan and his family moved into a new home on Lake Austin in Austin, Texas. |
2020 | CNN described Joe Rogan as 'libertarian-leaning'. |
2020 | Joe Rogan appears in 'The Comedy Store' documentary or series as himself |
October 2020 | The production of new episodes was put on hold for a week after Rogan's producer tested positive for COVID-19. |
September 11 2020 | On September 11, 2020, UFC fighter Tim Kennedy tweeted that Joe Rogan had offered to moderate a debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden during his podcast. |
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