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Joe Rogan Unleashed: Kirk Tragedy, Kimmel Firestorm, and MMA Revelations

28 Sep 2025

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Joe Rogan BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Joe Rogan has been everywhere over the past few days and, true to form, the headlines never seem to stop. Fresh off a new batch of episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience, Rogan found himself at the center of a major news cycle around the tragic shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Rogan’s candid, unfiltered take has already prompted viral clips: on air, he appeared stunned hearing the news, saying “there’s going to be a lot of people celebrating this,” but insisted that even though he’s disagreed with Kirk in the past, no one deserved to be shot for their beliefs. He pressed his co-host and producer for confirmation about the suspect, and then, as more information emerged, Rogan began questioning the whole official story behind the killing. In conversations with comedian Andrew Santino, Rogan laid out a laundry list of “weird” details— a decoy suspect allegedly taking his pants off, the shooter using a disassembled WWI-era rifle with no serial number, and a possible “patsy” storyline. Rogan laughed at the idea that the shooter could’ve reassembled an antique rifle in a matter of seconds and said, “shut the fuck up...none of these things make any sense to me.” His skepticism sparked a wave of online speculation, though everything he suggested remains just that — unconfirmed conjecture. According to prosecutors, the suspected shooter Tyler Robinson did in fact use a vintage Mauser rifle inherited from his grandfather, and investigators back up their account with surveillance footage, DNA evidence, and digital messages, contradicting Rogan’s most controversial musings.If that’s not enough controversy for one week, Rogan also weighed in on the ensuing political storm over Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension. The podcaster came to Kimmel’s defense, arguing vociferously for free speech even when it provokes outrage, and called out both the right and left for their roles in amplifying the “culture war” that dominates American media. Rogan said the suspension was a “bad precedent” and advocated for the kind of robust social safety net most politicians won’t touch. He even turned on some of his harder-right fans, telling them it’s dangerous to cheer the punishment of public figures over political jokes. His libertarian streak came through as well; Rogan argued the answer to an offensive TV host is “let the market decide,” not censorship or calls to Disney bosses. This defense of open discourse has fed into his larger conversation about how online tribes are driving Americans apart.In his own social media orbit, Rogan’s podcast moments about Charlie Kirk and Jimmy Kimmel have exploded on Twitter and Instagram, with clips racking up hundreds of thousands of shares, and Rogan trending at the top of U.S. hashtags multiple times in the past week. On the sports side, Rogan made headlines discussing the infamous intervention that ended Brendan Schaub’s MMA career, revealing for the first time the extent of Schaub’s repeated knockouts and concussions—details that went viral with fight fans on Reddit and X. Rogan admits the reality of CTE in MMA still keeps him up at night, and got visibly emotional recalling Daniel Cormier’s cage defeats. The podcaster’s willingness to blend raw vulnerability and blunt skepticism is making Joe Rogan the week’s most unpredictable oracle: for better or worse, when Rogan speaks, everybody listens.Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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