Who Is Joe Rogan And Why People Love His Podcasts

When talking about podcasts that are highly recommended these days, Joe Rogans’ name will be mentioned. But why do people love the Joe Rogan Podcast? According to his website, Joe Rogan is a stand-up comic, a psychedelic advocate, a martial artist, and most especially, the host of the famous podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” If you want to know more about Joe Rogan, then this article is for you.

Who Is Joe Rogan?

At 54 years old, Joe Rogan is currently the biggest podcaster in the world. Once a UFC commentator, Rogan is pretty involved in the media industry. Born on August 11, 1967, Rogan was originally from Newark, New Jersey. At 5, his parents got divorced. He was 7 years old when last contacted his father. When he was in high school, Rogan attended Newton South High School.

Who Is Joe Rogan And Why People Love His Podcasts

Since he was in his teenage years, he had already grown an interest in martial arts. He was only 15 years old when he started training for Taekwondo. He became really good at it. That’s why he won the U.S. Open Championship when he was 19 and became the champion in the lightweight division. He continued competing and won four more championships while a student at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Rogan, later on, became a Taekwondo instructor. All these experiences led him to become a commentator in UFC mixed martial arts.

The Start of The Joe Rogan Podcast

If you ask people these days about Joe Rogan, they would  be able to associate him with his popular podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” This was launched on Upstream back on December 24, 2009. He had his very first guest on his 3rd episode which aired in January 2010. It was a comedian named Ari Shaffir. Then in 2013, the show moved to YouTube. It eventually was made available on Spotify in September 2020. Since it started, the podcast has had over 1,800 episodes.

The Start of The Joe Rogan Podcast

Why People Love The Joe Rogan Experience

There are plenty of reasons why people love to listen to The Joe Rogan Experience podcast. The show has the most inspiring stories to tell. In fact, this is one of the major reasons why his fans love him and his show. As the host, he encourages everyone to never stop learning and to understand the difficulties that they are going through in life. Also, it cannot be denied that Joe Rogan is really good at handling conversations. That is why he is never fazed even when interviewing huge names in the industry.