Joe Rogan has been a mainstay on television screens during his “Fear Factor” days. However, the podcast host was recently featured in an episode of “Rick and Morty”. Although there for just a brief scene. The color UFC commentator surely got some laughs for the creative jokes.
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However, fans of the podcaster had a major disappointment in store. On Twitter, fans reflect on the nod given to the UFC color commentator and noticed some hidden details…
Joe Rogan goes to Rick and Morty
Many still remember UFC Color Commentator Joe Rogan as the host of the “Fear Factor” series. Although the show was a tremendous hit among the mainstream audience and Rogan became a household American name. The show, however, had to be discontinued after the second season.
He then later set up ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ podcast. To Rogan’s astonishment, it became way more successful than he could’ve ever imagined. Soon, the 55-year-old’s podcast became one of the biggest hits on the Spotify platform.
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JOE ROGAN QUESTIONS EVERYTHING — “Podcast” — Pictured: (l-r) Joe Rogan, Duncan Trussell — (Photo by: Vivian Zink/Syfy/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)
People just gravitated towards listening to the polymath’s take on a vast array of topics. Hence, making him an icon in pop culture. The popular sitcom series “Rick and Morty” featured the former “Fear Factor” host. The animated comedy show really hit it home with this segment from its latest episode.
However, Rogan’s easily distinguishable voice was missing from the episode. Although, the showrunners included some jokes about the host’s personality, which fans of the podcast will be familiar with…
Fans react to this weird cameo
Many fans took to Twitter to express their opinions on this “Rick and Morty” clip, featuring the 55-year-old.
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— Jeanette Wallace (@wacojenni) October 11, 2022
So funny https://t.co/f299ealgNQ
— icarus, son of daedalus (@invest_zzz) October 10, 2022
That’s good
— Ben Davis (@BenTheBaneDavis) October 10, 2022
Fans quickly caught on to the fact that it wasn’t The JRE host voicing his character and expressed their opinion sarcastically, writing:
Sounds exactly like Joe Rogan!
— Dave Spoon (@DaveSpoon3) October 10, 2022
It doesn't at all??
— Dabs McSmokey (@HaimishTheRed) October 11, 2022
Tremendous https://t.co/3x7nJtu6v3
— 4oz Fight Picks (@4ozfightpicks) October 10, 2022
Fire. https://t.co/NzwUov5LKu
— Brandon (@Fukbrandonn) October 10, 2022
— Enrique’ (@kike_1ss) October 10, 2022
A curious fan wanted to know if Joe Rogan himself was ready to do the voice-over…
@joerogan would you have voiced yourself?
— J.E. (@Jose52615217) October 10, 2022
A rear naked choke hold is indeed real.
— Evan R Moore (@EvanRMoore1) October 11, 2022
Fans think the choice of costume for the animated figure representing the podcast host is spot on. The dialogue can also be easily mistaken for one of his podcast episodes.
LMAO it's so on point. the cbd drink, the shirt, the rnc
— wavy wave (@towenaarmusic) October 11, 2022
The writers of the American sitcom, Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, did a great job comically re-creating an episode of JRE with dinosaurs. Must have been fans of the podcast!
legendary
— Vinny 🦦 (@VinnyDaaDon) October 11, 2022
Despite various reactions, many fans agree that Joe Rogan is a great fit for the show. But, not including his voice is a huge missed opportunity from the show creators.
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What did you think of this hilarious bit from “Rick and Morty”?
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