Joe Rogan is talking out about all the controversies he’s just lately been making headlines for…

The Joe Rogan Expertise host and standup comedian carried out a gig Tuesday night time on the Vulcan Gasoline Firm stage in Austin, Texas, and he didn’t draw back from talking about his scandals.

In line with The Hollywood Reporter, Rogan’s “intimate” look on the venue allowed for him to deal with the current revelations of his disturbing previous use of the n-word, in addition to his long-standing contentious COVID-19 feedback.

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So far as his plainly racist previous language is worried, the previous NewsRadio star apparently tried to double down on his disturbing prior utilization, claiming that context was key for understanding his phrases. Wut?!?!

Mentioning late standup comedy legend Richard Pryor in his clarification in regards to the concern, Rogan mentioned (under):

“I used to say it if [I was discussing] a Richard Pryor bit or one thing. I’d say it in context. I haven’t used that phrase in years. Nevertheless it’s type of bizarre individuals will get actually mad should you use that phrase and tweet about it on a telephone that’s made by slaves.”

OK, certain, Rogan makes some extent about sensible telephones.

However that shouldn’t shroud the usage of very clearly racist and unacceptable language! Come on, man!

The podcast host additionally touched on the COVID-related content material on his standard each day present, The Joe Rogan Expertise, and criticized individuals who take his commentary as recommendation:

“I discuss s**t for a residing — that’s why that is so baffling to me. In the event you’re taking vaccine recommendation from me, is that actually my fault? What dumb s**t had been you about to do when my silly concept sounded higher? ‘You realize that dude who made individuals individuals eat animal d**ks on TV? How does he really feel about drugs?’ In order for you my recommendation, don’t take my recommendation.”

The group apparently obtained concerned a bit bit, too.

THR reviews that the venue’s cozy dimensions allowed for Rogan to host “a brief Q&A section” together with the present. At one level, a fan requested Rogan if he’d think about transferring his podcast away from Spotify, and over to Rumble, a Canadian right-wing video sharing web site that has provided him $100 million to modify.

The comedian mentioned this in response to that query:

“No, Spotify has hung in with me, inexplicably. Let’s see what occurs.”

Ooookay…

In fact, Spotify has caught with Rogan and his podcast ever since these controversies have come into focus.

Perezcious readers will recall how on Monday, the tech firm’s CEO Daniel Elk wrote this (under) in an inside firm memo:

“We should always have clear strains round content material and take motion when they’re crossed. However canceling voices is a slippery slope. Wanting on the concern extra broadly, it’s crucial pondering and open debate that powers actual and crucial progress.”

Yeah… that’s a technique to have a look at it.

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