The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan Endorses Trump on Election Eve, Marking Major Podcast Influence on Political Discourse

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Joe Rogan endorsed Donald Trump for president through an interview with Elon Musk, representing a significant moment in media influence where a podcaster’s endorsement potentially swayed millions of young male voters. Rogan’s journey from supporting Bernie Sanders in 2020 to endorsing …

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Joe Rogan Signs New $250 Million Spotify Deal, No Longer Exclusive

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Spotify renews Joe Rogan deal worth up to $250 million, but removes exclusivity allowing distribution on Apple, YouTube, marking shift in podcast landscape and cementing Rogan’s influence. The new multiyear deal represents a strategic pivot for Spotify, giving up podcast exclusivity in favor …

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Rogan Hosts Vaccine Skeptic Dr. Robert Malone Who Claims "Mass Formation Psychosis"

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Dr. Robert Malone on Rogan’s podcast falsely claims vaccines increase COVID risk and compares pandemic response to Nazi Germany through a discredited psychological theory, reaching 11 million listeners. The episode sparked major controversy, with 270 medical professionals demanding Spotify …

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Joe Rogan Announces He Treated COVID with Unproven Ivermectin, Sparking Medical Misinformation Controversy

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Podcaster Joe Rogan revealed he contracted COVID-19 and treated himself with ivermectin, a veterinary anti-parasitic drug not approved for COVID treatment, amplifying dangerous medical misinformation to his massive audience of 11 million listeners. The incident led to significant public health …

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Joe Rogan Signs $100-200 Million Exclusive Deal with Spotify

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Spotify signs exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Joe Rogan worth reported $100-200 million, marking largest podcast acquisition and creating financial dependency

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