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After thriving through boycott hurdles in the early part of 2022, Spotify podcaster – Joe Rogan – remained the epitome of the podcast world. However, his latest two-word answer to one question from Green Bay Packers athlete Aaron Rodgers has put the UFC analyst under the bus again.

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On the latest The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the Spotify host had an elongated conversation with 4-time NFL MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

During their three-hour-long conversation, these two prominent names in the sports world touched upon the troubles that small businesses faced because of the pandemic restriction.

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While the 55-year-old was talking about people being ‘angry’, Rodgers asked the world’s number podcaster whether he had any advice for them.

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Rogan only had two words for A-Rod’s question. However, it appears these were enough to start a petition against Spotify, which made the JRE library exclusive to them with a whopping $200 million deal in 2020.

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Joe Rogan became even bigger after the previous backlash

The New Jersey-born Rogan never had the best upbringing. The martial arts enthusiast could not even focus on his college. Yet he created a show that leaves behind mainstream media in terms of viewership.

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With such a massive platform, Rogan faced criticism as well. However, according to Rogan, these backlashes have only made him and his platform stronger.

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The 2-decade veteran UFC commentator & former Fear Factor host Rogan was never an ordinary podcaster, to begin with. But all his other ventures stand nowhere close in front of his organic conversation-based show.

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With guests like Mark Zuckerberg and Aaron Rodgers in the same week, the standup artist’s show, despite having a hiccup, is thriving, to say the least.

How will this demand to boycott Spotify till they remove Rogan go? Will it make the JRE host even stronger? Only the time will answer.

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Deepak Kumar

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Deepak Kumar is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. His love for MMA comes from the chaos and violence the fight business brings to the table. A BJJ aspirant, Deepak began following the sport as a casual fan when Ronda Rousey was finishing her opponents in seconds. Now, a hardcore fan of names like Petr Yan, Charles Oliveira, and Tony Ferguson, he just can't even miss a single fight. This has helped him develop a passionate understanding of the sport that he hopes to translate into his work. When not working, he likes to hang out with his squad.

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