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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 10: Joe Rogan introduces fighters during the UFC 269 ceremonial weigh-in at MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 10, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – DECEMBER 10: Joe Rogan introduces fighters during the UFC 269 ceremonial weigh-in at MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 10, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Joe Rogan and Arnold Schwarzenegger have appeared together on several occasions, including on Rogan’s podcast. They have discussed a number of topics, ranging from health and fitness to politics, and environmentalism. Both men share a passion for fitness and healthy living and have been involved in promoting healthy lifestyles through their work.
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This time Rogan was in conversation with Dr. Aseem Malhotra wherein he discussed how celebrities like Schwarzenegger persuade people to follow a particular issue. The UFC commentator criticized the superstar in The Joe Rogan Experience #1979 despite Schwarzenegger apologizing for the same.
Joe Rogan blasts Arnold Schwarzenegger for persuading the audience
The podcaster is known for his unfiltered and sometimes eccentric opinions on a variety of topics, ranging from politics to science. While some may find his views controversial or even offensive, his fans appreciate his willingness to tackle difficult and often taboo subjects with candor and humor.
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Joe Rogan said, “I was not committed one way or the other. I was still on the fence about this. But as time went on I just sensed the f**kery. I sensed the propaganda. It was just, it was so many people trying to coerce you.”
Furthermore, the UFC commentator spoke about celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger and their role in persuading the general audience. Additionally, Rogan imitated the superstar’s voice while saying, “Celebrities like Arnold Schwarzenegger saying ‘F**k your freedom. Take it. F*ck your freedom’. Everybody was telling you to take it. And I was like man. This seems like a cult. This seems like something.”
Rogan is referring to the comments that the bodybuilding superstar made to urge people to get vaccinated. Arnold Schwarzenegger controversially said, “not just to think about, ‘Well, my freedom is being kind of disturbed here.’ No, screw your freedom”. Schwarzenegger was put under public scrutiny at that time and has since taken a milder stance on this issue.
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PHOENIX, ARIZONA – MAY 07: Joe Rogan anchors the broadcast during the UFC 274 event at Footprint Center on May 07, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
However, the podcaster also stated that he didn’t want to dismiss the power of medicine. Rogan added, “But I didn’t want to dismiss medicine. I didn’t want to dismiss the whole thing. This disturbs the sh*t out of me.”
Joe Rogan once mentioned that he had a dream about Arnold Schwarzenegger
In a previous podcast episode, Rogan revealed that came across a house that bore a striking resemblance to his childhood home, including a body of water in front of the house.
In his dream, Schwarzenegger appeared to be fit and was wearing shorts. Additionally, Rogan revealed, Schwarzenegger joined Rogan and his wife in the water.
The UFC commentator further added, “He moves with confidence and grace and dives into the water and I’m like, I gotta get my wife away from this motherf****r.”
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Joe Rogan made yet another controversial statement about a famous celebrity. It remains to be seen what the superstar has to say about this comment from Rogan.
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