![]() The guy taking a break on the next treadmill looked at my phone and said “Rogan huh? I love that dude, my friend is like a regular there.” Turns out, his friend was Greg Fitzsimmons – a well-known standup comedian and actor and a very frequent guest at the podcast. Ī year after that, in 2019, I was in LA, sweating on a treadmill at a gym in Los Feliz, listening to Rogan and Travis Walton discussing alien abductions. A guy with a cowboy hat sitting across the bar counter asked “Is that Rogan talking? Did you watch the Tyson episode?” – and we talked and drank at that bar for most of the evening, talking about boxing, horses, and somehow, India. When I was done talking, I disconnected the headphones without turning off the media and the podcast resumed playback through my speakers. ![]() At some point, I came across a Rogan podcast and my phone rang at the same time. Related article: April Movies Release Schedule: The Most Accurate List of Every Movie Coming Out in April – Live Updates The Joe RoganĪround six months later at the El Cortez Hotel & Casino in Vegas, I was sitting at the bar waiting for a burger with headphones over my ears, listening to random recommended stuff on YouTube. Related article: The Complete List of 2021 Oscar Nominations – Celebrations, Surprises & Snubs | The Show Must Go On Another guy in the line caught a glimpse of what I was watching, nodded approvingly, and said: “Joe Rogan, ay? Real boss podcast, innit?” That’s how I met Rory, the agent of the band I was actually there to book. A friend of mine had shared Jordan Peterson’s appearance at Joe Rogan’s podcast with just an exclamation mark over the post, possibly inviting his followers to embrace the significance of what he had just posted. 3 years ago, I was in London, sitting at the reception of my hotel, waiting for the long line to check-in and tediously scrolling through my Facebook feed.
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