What is The Joe Rogan Experience?
{{italictitle}} '''''The Joe Rogan Experience''''' is a [[podcast]] made and hosted by [[comedian]] and [[Ultimate Fighting Championship|UFC]] [[Commentator|color commentator]] [[Joe Rogan]]. He first started the podcast on December 24, 2009 and it is hosted on [[Spotify]]. Clips for the show are also uploaded on their [[YouTube]] channel. In 2023, it was the most listened to podcast on Spotify in both the United States and Worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/spotify-top-podcasts-2023-list-joe-rogan-deal-renewal-1235809680/|access-date=March 10, 2024|title=Joe Rogan Again Had Spotify’s No. 1 Podcast in 2023. Will He Reach a New Deal With the Streamer?|publisher=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]}}</ref> The show has had many well known guests on it, such as [[Elon Musk]], [[Bernie Sanders]], [[Edward Snowden]] and [[Donald Trump]]. In May 2020, Rogan signed a deal around $200 million with Spotify to have them exclusively host the show.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/arts/music/spotify-joe-rogan-misinformation.html|access-date=March 10, 2024|title=Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On.|publisher=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> Rogan would sign a new deal worth $250 million with Spotify in February 2024. The new deal would not be exclusive with Spotify.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/02/media/joe-rogan-spotify-wide-distribution/index.html|access-date=March 10, 2024|title='The Joe Rogan Experience' will no longer be exclusive to Spotify|publisher=[[CNN]]}}</ref> The podcast has had some controversy. It has been criticised for [[Vaccine hesitancy|hesitancy]] on [[COVID-19 vaccines]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2021/04/28/white-house-joe-rogan-podcast-vaccine-484891|access-date=March 10, 2024|title=White House blasts Joe Rogan for discouraging vaccination on his podcast|publisher=[[Politico]]}}</ref> [[climate change denial]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2022/02/06/1078689576/the-joe-rogan-contr