About Joe Rogan
Joseph James Rogan Jr. (born August 11, 1967) is an American podcaster, UFC color commentator, comedian, actor, and former television host. He hosts The Joe Rogan Experience, which is one of the most popular podcasts in the world and has been the most streamed podcast on Spotify since 2020.
Rogan was born in Newark, New Jersey, and began his career in comedy in 1988 in the Boston area. After relocating to Los Angeles in 1994, he signed an exclusive developmental deal with Disney and appeared as an actor on several television shows, including Hardball and NewsRadio. In 1997, he started working for the UFC as an interviewer and color commentator. He released his first comedy special, I'm Gonna Be Dead Someday..., in 2000 and hosted the game show Fear Factor from 2001 to 2006. He launched The Joe Rogan Experience in 2009, and Spotify obtained exclusive distribution rights in 2020 for $200 million; in 2024 he renewed his deal with Spotify for an estimated $250 million.
Rogan developed an interest in martial arts in his early teens; at age 14 he took up karate and started taekwondo a year later, and when he was 19 he won the US Open Championship taekwondo tournament as a lightweight. He performed his first stand-up routine on August 27, 1988, at an open-mic night at a Stitches comedy club in Boston. He later cited Richard Jeni, Lenny Bruce, Sam Kinison and Bill Hicks as comedy influences. Rogan has been criticized for promoting conspiracy theories and COVID-19 misinformation.
Guest appearances (744)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Joe Rogan.
Guest appearances 241 to 264 of 744.
1:31:30Godfrey talks career, DJ Vlad, Joe Rogan, Steve Harvey, Tiffany Haddish, Nick Cannon and much more!
Pierre Edwards
215K views
1:08:25Joe Rogan Has a Brutal Message for Pro-Palestinian Protesters | Cohost James Lindsay
Dave Rubin
214.1K views
6:29Anchor Can't Hide His Jealousy Over Joe Rogan Being Trusted More Than CNN | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report
Dave Rubin
212.2K views
23:27Twitter SILENCES Dr. Robert Malone Ahead Of Joe Rogan Appearance
Jimmy Dore
212.1K views
36:45Joe Rogan Blows His Guests' Minds with Proof That Academic Takeover Wasn't an Accident
Dave Rubin
212.1K views
4:10Joe Rogan Explains How Media's Plan Is Blowing Up In Their Faces to ‘Triggernometry’ Hosts
Dave Rubin
211.9K views
20:16Video: Joe Rogan Responds To Critics & Spotify
Jimmy Dore
211.9K views
22:41The View Is A “Rabies-Infested Henhouse!” – Joe Rogan
Jimmy Dore
211.6K views
3:27Jordan Peterson Stuns Joe Rogan w/ the Real Consequence of Climate Policy | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report
Dave Rubin
211.4K views
20:44Vivek Wants Joe Rogan & Tucker Carlson Moderating GOP Debates
Jimmy Dore
207.6K views
12:51Spotify Want Joe Rogan CANCELLED (Transphobia)
Isaac Butterfield
207.2K views
1:38Joe Rogan Sees Something That No One Else Noticed
Dave Rubin
207K views
6:36Joe Rogan Struggles to Hide His Anger When Exposing The Biggest Threat To America
Russell Brand
205.8K views
4:23Scientist Makes Joe Rogan Go Silent w/ His Chilling Warning
Dave Rubin
205.1K views
0:20Sometimes you get drunk and call Joe Rogan Babe
Chris Distefano
204.9K views
12:00Joe Rogan CALLED OUT By H3H3
Isaac Butterfield
204.6K views
3:40Watch Joe Rogan Destroy Guest’s Narrative w/ Facts in Only 2 Minutes
Dave Rubin
203.9K views
12:33People Wanted Joe Rogan To Die!
Isaac Butterfield
203.9K views
1:09:06I’m Calling Out Joe Rogan on This!
Dave Rubin
203.8K views
0:37Why Are Jews So Smart? - Joe Rogan Experience (Mark Normand, Ari Shaffir, & Shane Gillis)
Mark Normand
200.8K views
7:32Watch James Lindsay Get Joe Rogan to Change His Mind on This Dark Theory
Dave Rubin
200K views
0:53Joe Rogan's Response to ‘The View’s’ Host's Nasty Attack Is Perfect
Dave Rubin
197.7K views
51:36Bret Weinstein Scares Joe Rogan with His Dire Warning
Dave Rubin
197.2K views
4:06Joe Rogan Shocks with First Comments After Texas Tragedy | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report
Dave Rubin
196.9K viewsChannels on this page: Pierre Edwards, Dave Rubin, Jimmy Dore, Isaac Butterfield, Russell Brand, Chris Distefano, Mark Normand
Frequently asked questions
Who is Joe Rogan?
Joseph James Rogan Jr. (born August 11, 1967) is an American podcaster, UFC color commentator, comedian, actor, and former television host. He hosts The Joe Rogan Experience, one of the most popular podcasts in the world.
When did Joe Rogan begin his comedy career?
He began his career in comedy in 1988 in the Boston area, performing his first stand-up routine on August 27, 1988, at an open-mic night at a Stitches comedy club in Boston.
How much did Spotify pay for The Joe Rogan Experience?
Spotify obtained exclusive distribution rights to The Joe Rogan Experience in 2020 for $200 million, and in 2024 Rogan renewed his deal with Spotify for an estimated $250 million, but will no longer be exclusive to them.
What is Joe Rogan's background in martial arts?
He developed an interest in martial arts in his early teens, took up karate at age 14 and taekwondo a year later, and at age 19 won the US Open Championship taekwondo tournament as a lightweight. He was a Massachusetts full-contact state champion for four consecutive years.
What television work did Joe Rogan do before podcasting?
He appeared as an actor on shows including Hardball and NewsRadio, started working for the UFC as an interviewer and color commentator in 1997, and hosted the game show Fear Factor from 2001 to 2006.
