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‘I Was Like ‘I Can’t F***ing Read This…’ – 55-Year-Old Joe Rogan Reflects on His Poor Eyesight Moment & What Cured It

Published 10/22/2022, 1:30 PM EDT

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America’s favorite Podcast host and UFC Commentator Joe Rogan, in a recent episode of his show, opened up about his eyesight problems. The 55-year-old comedian had poor eyesight when he was 10 years younger. But, has much-improved eyesight now.

The Fear factor host shares a crazy story about how his eyesight got improved over time, which is not the usual case for most people. Stand-up comedian Robert Kelly joined Rogan in the episode and he, too, shared his experience with poor eyesight.

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Joe Rogan’s stories and narration surely keep his audience hooked. The 55-year-old has also found success as a UFC commentator. How could he possibly achieve so much if he had trouble reading off a laptop? Rogan recently revealed how bad his eyesight was when he was around 45 years old.

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In episode #1886 of The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Rogan hosted a fellow stand-up comedian and actor Robert Kelly. Kelly in the episode shared that at 45 years of age, a man starts losing his eyesight. “45’s…? Because around 45 is when your eyes start going…”

Joe Rogan instantly agreed to this, saying “That’s what happened to me!” “That’s probably exactly what happened to me”

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He shared a story from when he was “doing a podcast with Neil DeGrasse Tyson”

During the podcast, the comedian shared he had trouble with his eyesight. “I couldn’t read off a laptop.” “I was like ‘ I can’t f***ing read this..’”

Joe Rogan actually couldn’t make out the letters on his laptop while sitting across from Neil deGrasse Tyson. But now, is perfectly fine to read sentences off his phone. He shares, “They have a thing called Macular support…”“I started taking macular support, and it stopped it…” his macular support helped correct his bad eyesight.

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“Like it might’ve actually got a little better…” shares the 55-year-old “I don’t have a problem reading my phone…” “Like reading text messages and sh*t”, the veteran UFC commentator found a wonderful solution to eyesight problems.

But apparently, still prefers traditional spectacles when reading articles “But I prefer, if I’m reading an article, I read with glasses.”

The old-school host has managed to sort out the problem he had with his sight.

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Vulligundam Ruthwik

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Vulligundam Ruthwik is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. Ruthwik has completed his Mass Communication and Journalism from St. Joseph’s in Hyderabad.
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Vineet Nandwana