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UFC commentator Joe Rogan has been with the promotion for over two decades. The world’s number one podcast host started his career with a few small gigs. And eventually settled with three that he loves to do most, i.e., calling UFC fights, standup comedy, and his podcast. However, these were never a part of the plan.

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Rogan, in a conversation with NFL legend Aaron Rodgers, touched upon how he felt about college life.

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Rogan told Rodgers he had no directions in college about what he wanted to do. The $200 million worth Spotify podcast host talked about his college days and said, “I did it for three years and then I was like ‘What am I doing?’, and then I quit… Nothing I studied was interesting to me.”

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“In terms of something to do for a living. I thought you know, what am I gonna do? I just couldn’t figure out anything.”

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“That was like a traditional job that seemed even remotely appealing; Everything looked like death. It just looked like the death of fun, the death of hopes and dreams… ,” added Rogan, who now has a bigger network than most traditional news platforms.

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Rogan was always fond of martial arts. Further, he was a bodybuilding fanatic as well, which he revealed in his conversation with Ronnie Coleman. However, comedy is where he found the most success. Or perhaps, as he mentioned, he had a lot of ‘energy’, thus translating this into his hosting, commentating and standup gigs earned him the fortune that he has today.

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Joe Rogan has nothing traditional about him

The world’s number one podcast host has been a trailblazer, chiefly in the podcast world. No one knew how much the industry would grow when it first started, including Rogan.

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However, when it exploded, Rogan was the one standing in front of everyone. Yet, the JRE podcast host changed nothing about the show.

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Even though Rogan knew it would bring a lot of eyeballs to his show, the former Fear Factor host refused to have the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, on his Spotify podcast.

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His demands to Spotify were also clear. He never wanted to have a guest list or pre-planned or censored show and he lived by that code. Although, there have been times he worked with the audio/video platform to settle some issues.

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The raw and unfiltered flavor of the podcast hits with the general audience, who made it the world’s most-followed podcast.

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What do you make of Joe Rogan’s words? Share your views in the comments below.

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