Joe Rogan is set to interview Donald Trump for his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, in his Austin, Texas-based studio this Friday, according to multiple media reports.
Rogan, the former host of NBC’s mid-2000s reality game show Fear Factor, has approximately 17.5 million YouTube subscribers and 19.3 million Instagram followers. With around 15 million Spotify listeners, he reaches an impressive audience of about 52 million.
Here’s what to know about the relationship between the comedian and the Republican nominee.
Who Is Joe Rogan?
Rogan, originally from New Jersey, is a multifaceted American comedian, podcast host, and mixed martial arts commentator. He first gained fame as a stand-up comedian and as a cast member on the TV show NewsRadio in the 1990s. He later became widely known for hosting The Joe Rogan Experience, his popular podcast that features long-form conversations with a diverse range of guests, including comedians, actors, scientists, and politicians. By 2020, …