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Joe Rogan

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 481 to 504 of 744.

Konstantin Kisin Defends Joe Rogan, TRIGGERnometry & Alt Media1:11:52

Konstantin Kisin Defends Joe Rogan, TRIGGERnometry & Alt Media

Konstantin Vadimovich Kisin

44.6K views
What happens before a Joe Rogan Podcast? Triggernometry In The USA Vlog 3 OUT NOW!0:35

What happens before a Joe Rogan Podcast? Triggernometry In The USA Vlog 3 OUT NOW!

Konstantin Vadimovich Kisin

44.6K views
Who figured out Cocaine? with Joe Rogan0:53

Who figured out Cocaine? with Joe Rogan

Dan Soder

43.8K views
Adam Carolla Reveals the Real Reason Media Is Rethinking Joe Rogan1:14

Adam Carolla Reveals the Real Reason Media Is Rethinking Joe Rogan

Dave Rubin

43.6K views
Watch Guest's Face as Joe Rogan Tells Him How This Ex-CEO Buys Influence | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report3:50

Watch Guest's Face as Joe Rogan Tells Him How This Ex-CEO Buys Influence | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin

43.2K views
Liver King Arrested For Threatening Joe Rogan2:22

Liver King Arrested For Threatening Joe Rogan

Isaac Butterfield

41.6K views
Joe Rogan & Aaron Rodgers Have a Blistering Response to Media's Attacks1:00

Joe Rogan & Aaron Rodgers Have a Blistering Response to Media's Attacks

Dave Rubin

40.9K views
Brendan Schaub Sniffing Salts With Joe Rogan, Joey Diaz, & Eddie Bravo1:00

Brendan Schaub Sniffing Salts With Joe Rogan, Joey Diaz, & Eddie Bravo

Brendan Schaub

40.6K views
I tell Joe Rogan about the time I almost got a tongue piercing with my boys0:48

I tell Joe Rogan about the time I almost got a tongue piercing with my boys

Chris Distefano

40.1K views
Watch Joe Rogan’s Reaction During Unexpected Speech at UFC Freedom 250 Event0:55

Watch Joe Rogan’s Reaction During Unexpected Speech at UFC Freedom 250 Event

Dave Rubin

39.4K views
MSNBC Host Gets Scientist to Respond to Joe Rogan's Demand | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report4:12

MSNBC Host Gets Scientist to Respond to Joe Rogan's Demand | DM CLIPS | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin

39.3K views
Mark Normand Doesn't Have Car Insurance ??!??!? | Joe Rogan Experience0:39

Mark Normand Doesn't Have Car Insurance ??!??!? | Joe Rogan Experience

Mark Normand

39.1K views
Mark Normand & Shane Gillis Vs. Ari Shaffir - The Joe Rogan Experience0:34

Mark Normand & Shane Gillis Vs. Ari Shaffir - The Joe Rogan Experience

Mark Normand

37.6K views
Joe Rogan is attending church!?1:13

Joe Rogan is attending church!?

Russell Brand

37.4K views
WAIT!? Did Joe Rogan just convert?1:17

WAIT!? Did Joe Rogan just convert?

Russell Brand

36.6K views
Fahim Works On Stuff Vol. 20 | Oppenheimer, Joe Rogan, JFK, more... | Stand Up Comedy20:03

Fahim Works On Stuff Vol. 20 | Oppenheimer, Joe Rogan, JFK, more... | Stand Up Comedy

Fahim Anwar

35.9K views
Mark Normand Talks IUDs w/ Joe Rogan, Shaffir, & Gillis | Protect Our Parks | JRE0:15

Mark Normand Talks IUDs w/ Joe Rogan, Shaffir, & Gillis | Protect Our Parks | JRE

Mark Normand

35.8K views
Zinging rogan! - Mark Normand to Joe Rogan0:52

Zinging rogan! - Mark Normand to Joe Rogan

Mark Normand

35.3K views
Best Guest on Joe Rogan would be this world leader with Ari Shaffir0:36

Best Guest on Joe Rogan would be this world leader with Ari Shaffir

Chris Distefano

35K views
How Humans treat Animals with Joe Rogan0:42

How Humans treat Animals with Joe Rogan

Dan Soder

34.8K views
Talkin' Trans - The Joe Rogan Experience w/ Ari Shaffir, Shane Gillis, & Mark Normand2:22

Talkin' Trans - The Joe Rogan Experience w/ Ari Shaffir, Shane Gillis, & Mark Normand

Mark Normand

34.8K views
Tony Hinchcliffe and Joe Rogan Talk Perry and Cartnarcs1:00

Tony Hinchcliffe and Joe Rogan Talk Perry and Cartnarcs

Perry Caravello

34.8K views
Protect Our Parks | History Talk & Hitler's Genital Abnormalities | The Joe Rogan Experience7:32

Protect Our Parks | History Talk & Hitler's Genital Abnormalities | The Joe Rogan Experience

Mark Normand

34.6K views
Gavin Newsom Insults Joe Rogan in Desperate Attempt to Get on JRE1:21

Gavin Newsom Insults Joe Rogan in Desperate Attempt to Get on JRE

Dave Rubin

34.5K views

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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.

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