Rogan announced on Wednesday the cancellation of an upcoming comedy show and explained in an Instagram video his recent experience with Covid-19. After feeling “very weary,” Rogan said he was isolated from his family and later got a Covid test, which came up positive. “So we immediately threw the kitchen …
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Rogan’s controversial statements have caused online frenzy on multiple occasions since he moved his super-popular podcast from YouTube to Spotify in a $100 million-plus exclusive deal last year to avoid censorship. The show instantly became one of the most viewed on the platform, with Spotify saying it was performing “above …
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Joe Rogan has caused a stir again. It’s what he does. It’s how he makes his millions. Surrounds himself with nodding hangers-on and says something that will get people supporting him, condemning him (except the hangers-on, because they wouldn’t dare), mocking him or just arguing among themselves. I’m not really …
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Rogan has courted controversy multiple times since migrating his podcast from YouTube to Spotify, with several of the company’s employees threatening to quit unless they were given editorial oversight on his show and its, at times, controversial content. While discussing whether it is possible to make edgy comedy anymore with …
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Spotify’s number-one podcaster took to his show on Thursday to clarify comments made on a previous episode, where he suggested vaccination may not be necessary for groups less vulnerable to the virus, such as healthy 21-year-olds or younger teenagers and children. “The thing about… people being upset at me – …
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As Rogan has skyrocketed over the years to arguably the most influential and successful podcaster around, he has also turned into an intensely controversial figure, mainly for liberals who fear his willingness to give a platform to right-wing figures like Alex Jones and his less-than-PC takes on everything from transgender …
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During a Wednesday appearance on ‘The Today Show,’ Fauci was asked about Rogan’s comments, which received heavy backlash on social media after a clip from Rogan’s podcast went viral on Twitter. “You’re talking about yourself in a vacuum,” Fauci said of Rogan. “You’re worried about yourself getting infected and the …
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Rogan quickly began trending on social media on Tuesday after a recent clip from his podcast, ‘The Joe Rogan Experience,’ prompted critics to accuse him of spreading Covid-19 disinformation and feeding into vaccine hesitancy. In fact, Rogan said on his show that he believes getting vaccinated is “safe” for most …
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A dramatic night of action in Jacksonville played out in front of the UFC’s first capacity crowd since the pandemic struck last year, and there were some epic moments to savor on a card stacked with three title fights. READ MORE: Dazed Zhang DEMANDS TO FIGHT ON despite being felled with …
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If you think Joe Biden entering the White House and a Covid-19 vaccine will return the world to some vague sense of normalcy in 2021, you haven’t been paying attention. Cultural divides have only grown sharper in 2020, partly fueled by a heated and contested presidential election and virtue-signaling stemming …
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