“If you said ‘I don’t think cloth masks work’ you would be banned from social media.

“Eight months ago, if you said if you get vaccinated you can still catch COVID and you can still spread COVID - you will be removed from social media … Now, that’s accepted as fact,” he said. Still, he justified talking to the two guests who have led to his podcast being accused of “spreading dangerous misinformation,” noting they were “very highly credentialed, very intelligent, very accomplished people.”Ī post shared by Joe Rogan problem I have with the term misinformation, especially today, is that many of the things that we thought of as misinformation just a short while ago are now accepted as fact,” he said. I’m very happy with that,” Rogan said, calling it “very important.” Rogan addressed an announcement hours earlier by Spotify CEO Daniel Elk that future COVID podcasts on the service would carry content advisories. I love her too,” he said, praising “Chuck E’s In Love,” realizing later that it was actually by Rickie Lee Jones, whose name he misspelled in his caption. “And definitely no hard feelings towards Joni Mitchell.

Spotify said it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing COVID-19. I’ve always been a Neil Young fan,” he said. The podcaster addressed the protest over his work that started with “Rockin’ in the Free World” singer Young quitting Spotify, followed by Joni Mitchell and Nils Lofgren.

“I’ve never tried to do anything with this podcast other than just talk to people and have interesting conversations,” he said of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” which “started off is just f–king around with my friends.” I’m not trying to be controversial,” he insisted of his record-breaking podcast that feels like “some out-of-control juggernaut that I barely have control of.” “I’m not trying to promote misinformation. Multiple artists are having their music removed from Spotify after the tech giant declined to remove episodes of “The Joe Rogan Experience.” Getty Images “If I p-ed you off, I’m sorry,” the outspoken UFC commentator said in a nearly 10-minute video on Instagram late Sunday. Joe Rogan has apologized and pledged more balance on his controversial podcast after a rush of rock legends quit Spotify and accused him of spreading COVID-19 misinformation.

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