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Whiskeytide

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19. Good post. I don't listen to his podcasts, never really watched the Man Show, ...

Sat Jan 29, 2022, 12:17 AM

Jan 2022

… and have never heard his stand up act. I really only remember him from News Radio in the late 90s (a truly underrated comedy with a very talented cast). His “Joe” was a great character.

But your thoughtful post has genuinely educated me on who/what he is and why he’s so popular. Thanks.

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Tell (some) people what they want to hear, give them an enemy to oppose and DeeNice Jan 2022 #2

The ignorant love their idols NewHendoLib Jan 2022 #3

His audience are... lame54 Jan 2022 #4

Yeah, it would seem so PatSeg Jan 2022 #12

I don't know the answer to that FakeNoose Jan 2022 #5

About one third of Spotify's 400 million plus active users are here in Europe, & about one quarter Celerity Jan 2022 #22

Possibly the old Fear Factor TV show... dchill Jan 2022 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #17

Lots of reasons Chautauquas Jan 2022 #7

I started listening/watching for the comedian guest(s) shooting the shit Carlitos Brigante Jan 2022 #8

He's generally non-ideological and open-minded Sympthsical Jan 2022 #9

+1 leftstreet Jan 2022 #13

Sorry - meant for the post you responded to. n/t Whiskeytide Jan 2022 #18

Good post. I don't listen to his podcasts, never really watched the Man Show, ... Whiskeytide Jan 2022 #19

Before he went to Spotify, I used to listen some... VarryOn Jan 2022 #10

He's "Broprah" -- Oprah for "bros". tinrobot Jan 2022 #11

I know plenty of young 20/30 somethings who think he's great stuff OnDoutside Jan 2022 #14

Rogan is an asshole and his supporters are RWNJs LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #15

Simplistic broadbrush in regards to his audience, lacking in accuracy to a sufficient enough degree Celerity Jan 2022 #20

You are wrong yet again LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #23

No I'm (as usual) NOT wrong. There is zero proof behind that absolute ('every single one') statement Celerity Jan 2022 #26

Do you ever tire of being WRONG? LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #28

I am not wrong, especially when engaging with you, all your futile protestations aside Celerity Jan 2022 #29

Again, you are WRONG yet again LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #30

The only "followers" that are not racists are most likely those who want to keep an eye on him.... George II Jan 2022 #33

I try to keep an eye of idiots and assholes LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #35

fallacy of composition Celerity Jan 2022 #31

[WATCH] (Or Don't) Spotify Can Ignore ... The Rampant Racism? LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #32

Joe Rogan's oldest daughter, Kayja Rose Rogan is a beautiful talented black girl womanofthehills Feb 2022 #37

So? ismnotwasm Feb 2022 #39

#NotAllRWNJs #NotAllWhiteSupremacists betsuni Jan 2022 #27

Liberals have given up the raunch sphere radius777 Jan 2022 #16

He is too open-minded ibegurpard Jan 2022 #21

I think he started on the sitcom NewsRadio... Hotler Jan 2022 #24

I think he made a ton of money off ultimate fighting Johonny Jan 2022 #25

He does multiple hour conversational interviews with interesting people Zeitghost Jan 2022 #34

A response to @Spotify 's multi-million dollar spewer of the N-word (now scrubbed) on top of sprea LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2022 #36

Interesting reading some of the dude-bro logic on this thread. n/t demmiblue Feb 2022 #38

He got some support when he hosted Bernie Sanders on his show. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2022 #40