Claim of mammoth bones brings treasure hunters to NYC river
Some of that material was brought to New York City decades ago to be handed over to the American Museum of Natural History. “We'll see if anybody out there's got a sense of adventure," he said, later adding, “Let me tell you something about mammoth bones, mammoth tusks - they're extremely valuable." After the episode aired, the American Museum of Natural History threw water as cold as the East River on the tale. Reached by The Associated Press, Sattler said the story about the dumped bones came from Osborne, who died in 2005. Mammoth remains discovered in Alaska did wind up at the American Museum of Natural History, including some still on display today.
wftv.comBarstool’s Dave Portnoy warns the left is ‘far more savvy' about censoring political opponents on social media
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy spoke on Joe Rogan's podcast about how the Twitter Files have revealed years of biased moderation that worked against conservative speech online.
foxnews.comA leaker says someone accidentally left in their hotel room the unreleased Meta VR headset that Mark Zuckerberg hyped up to Joe Rogan — check out the video of the device
An online user says someone left Meta's yet-to-be-released VR headset in a room at the hotel where he works — a month before its expected unveiling.
news.yahoo.comVideo: Mark Zuckerberg shows off MMA skills while sparring with UFC fighter
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg lit up social media with a video of himself sparring with mixed martial artist Khai “The Shadow” Wu. In the video, the 38-year-old Meta CEO is seen exchanging punches, kicks and grapples with the 27-year-old MMA fighter.
news.yahoo.comJoe Rogan on lessons learned from pandemic: ‘Vote Republican’
Media personality Joe Rogan said that many people who are angry over COVID-19 protocols during the pandemic that forced their businesses to close should “vote Republican” in the upcoming midterms. In an episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Rogan added that now that the pandemic is over, “people are going to recognize that some serious errors were made…
news.yahoo.comJoe Rogan says Trump not welcome on his podcast: ‘I don’t want to help him’
Rogan, who supported Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in 2020 and has backed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis if the Republican were to run for president in 2024, described Trump as a “polarizing figure” and “an existential threat to democracy itself.”
washingtonpost.comJoe Rogan Reveals He’s Rejected Trump Multiple Times for Interview
YouTubeJoe Rogan claimed this week that Donald Trump has repeatedly asked to appear on his popular podcast—only for the controversial podcaster to shoot down the offers because he’s “not interested in helping” Trump.Just days after backing GOP Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, the charter member of the so-called Intellectual Dark Web also pointed out that he is “not a Trump supporter in any way, shape, or form.”Talking to fellow podcast host Lex Fridman earlier this week, Rogan remarked t
news.yahoo.com‘He was Comfortable Doing It’: Samuel L. Jackson Slams Joe Rogan’s Use of the N-Word and Explains Why Leo DiCaprio Got a Pass In ‘D’Jango Unchained’
Actor Samuel L. Jackson, a man known for saying an expletive or two, has weighed in on the Joe Rogan controversy. Recently, the white shock […]
news.yahoo.comThe Rock Does Not Need Your Whitesplaining. None of Us Do.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyI'm fed up with white liberals virtue-‘splaining to people of color what we should be saying, thinking, and feeling.As a longtime Latino columnist, I give my opinions for a living, and it’s part of the job description that you won’t ever be able to please everyone. This has led to many things being virtue-'splained to me over three decades, often by condescending white liberals who would talk down to me because they believed they were be
news.yahoo.comJoe Rogan likes to embody the spirit of a regular day on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience. But he has more power, and responsibility, than a regular guy.
Hosting “The Joe Rogan Experience” comes with responsibilities far beyond those of a normal dude having loose conversations with whomever about whatever.
washingtonpost.com'But what if that’s what they sound like?': Clips of Joe Rogan mocking Asian accents add to controversy
Video clips of Joe Rogan mocking Asian people on his show “The Joe Rogan Experience” have emerged online amid ongoing condemnations of alleged racism in his content. Twitter user Alex Paterson, a senior researcher for progressive media watchdog group Media Matters who has dubbed himself a “Joe Rogan watchdog,” created a Twitter thread on Tuesday that highlights the “most hateful things” Rogan has said on his popular podcast over the past year and a half. “I’m seeing a lot of Joe Rogan’s worst comments from the 2010s circulating,” wrote Paterson.
news.yahoo.comRumble offers Joe Rogan $100 million to leave Spotify
Spotify Hosts The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 31: In this photo illustration, "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast is viewed on Spotify's mobile app on January 31, 2022 in New York City. Several artists recently removed their music from Spotify in protest of hosting Joe Rogan's podcast. (Photo Illustration by Cindy Ord/Getty Images/Getty Images)The video-hosting website Rumble on Monday offered to pay Joe Rogan $100 million to leave Spotify and bring his popular podcast to its platform. >> Read more trending newsThe company tweeted the offer for Rogan to move his podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience,” to its platform, adding that the offer was “totally legit.”Hey @joerogan, we are ready to fight alongside you. Rogan is believed to have signed a $100 million contract with Spotify.
wftv.comJoe Rogan dispute shows Spotify limits of being hands off
Young isn't satisfied with urging his fellow musicians to join him in taking their music off the streaming service Spotify. In a message on his website Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, Young said company CEO Daniel Ek is a bigger problem than popular podcaster Joe Rogan. Besides, Ek said in a letter to employees late Sunday, Spotify is not the publisher of “The Joe Rogan Experience.”“But perception due to our exclusive license implies otherwise,” Ek said. Facebook last summer announced a $1 billion fund for creators, wading further into “media company” territory even as it tries to shed that moniker. “If Spotify ends up having to backtrack on Joe Rogan there’s a risk it’ll be seen as backtracking on podcasts,” said Mark Mulligan, managing director of Midia Research.
wftv.comRogan dispute draws Spotify into content liability debate
In a message on his website Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, Young said company CEO Daniel Ek is a bigger problem than popular podcaster Joe Rogan. Besides, Ek said in a letter to employees late Sunday, Spotify is not the publisher of “The Joe Rogan Experience.”“But perception due to our exclusive license implies otherwise,” Ek said. When companies start paying content creators, as Spotify does with Rogan and as other platforms do with other high-profile influencers, that can change the game. Facebook last summer announced a $1 billion fund for creators, wading further into “media company” territory even as it tries to shed that moniker. “If Spotify ends up having to backtrack on Joe Rogan there’s a risk it’ll be seen as backtracking on podcasts,” said Mark Mulligan, managing director of Midia Research.
wftv.comHoward Stern says Joe Rogan's apology should be 'I'm wrong, and go get the vaccine before you die'
Howard Stern has some advice for embattled podcast host Joe Rogan: He should issue an apology saying, "I'm wrong, and go get the vaccine before you die."The SiriusXM host weighed in on the controversy over COVID-19 misinformation on Spotify's "The Joe Rogan Experience.""The whole thing with Joe Rogan is so silly to me," Stern told listeners on Tuesday. "Even the apology he just should've said, "You know what? Listen, I'm a comedian... And I have...
news.yahoo.comNeil Young tells Spotify workers to 'get out of that place'
Music-Spotify FILE - Neil Young poses for a portrait at Lost Planet Editorial in Santa Monica, Calif. on Sept. 9, 2019. Young isn't satisfied with urging his fellow musicians to join him in taking their music off the streaming service Spotify. Now he wants company employees to quit their jobs before it “eats up your soul." In a message on his website Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, Young said company CEO Daniel Ek is a bigger problem than popular podcaster Joe Rogan. (Photo by Rebecca Cabage/Invision/AP, File) (Rebecca Cabage)NEW YORK — (AP) — Not satisfied with urging fellow musicians to leave Spotify, Neil Young wants the company's employees to jump ship, too.
wftv.comYoung to Spotify employees: Get out before it eats your soul
NEW YORK — (AP) — Not satisfied with urging fellow musicians to leave Spotify, Neil Young wants the company's employees to jump ship, too. In a message posted on his website Monday, Young said to Spotify employees that company CEO Daniel Ek is a bigger problem than Joe Rogan, who has stirred outcry over vaccine skepticism and his past use of racial slurs on his podcast. “Get out of that place before it eats up your soul. There was no immediate comment from Spotify on Tuesday about Young's latest message. In a message to employees Sunday, Ek called Rogan’s racist language “incredibly hurtful” but said “I do not believe that silencing Joe is the answer.”Copyright 2022 The Associated Press.
wftv.comSpotify CEO says canceling Joe Rogan isn't 'the answer'
Music Spotify FILE - Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek poses for a photo in Stockholm, Sweden on June 18, 2009. Ek's message came a day after Rogan apologized for using racist slurs on his podcast and removed several episodes from Spotify. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek also said in a message to employees Sunday that Rogan's racist language was “incredibly hurtful" and that the host was behind the removal of dozens of episodes of “The Joe Rogan Experience." “There’s some real self-examination to be doing beyond Joe,” Wihbey said Sunday. “I think that if Joe Rogan kind of learns from this experience and becomes a driving voice for that conversation, that could be really valuable,” she said.
wftv.com'Reply All' podcast paused amid charges of toxic behavior
Former employees at Gimlet Media, the podcast’s publisher, charged that two people behind “Reply All” had exhibited behavior similar to what they were investigating at Bon Appetit. The editor of Bon Appetit, Adam Rapoport, resigned last year after an old photo of him and his wife dressed in stereotypical Puerto Rican costumes surfaced on social media. The “Reply All” series on Bon Appetit was reported over eight months. In the second episode of the podcast, Pinnamaneni confessed to regrets about her own past behavior and how she reacted to the union drive. Staffers want to tell what happened and the podcast is paused as they try to understand what went wrong, he said.
Dave Chappelle tests positive for COVID-19; shows canceled
FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2019, file photo, Dave Chappelle arrives at Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the 22nd Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor presented to Dave Chappelle, in Washington. Chappelle tested positive for the coronavirus just before his comedy show scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 21, forcing his upcoming appearances to be canceled, a spokeswoman said. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP, File)AUSTIN, Texas – Dave Chappelle tested positive for the coronavirus just before his comedy show scheduled for Thursday, forcing his upcoming appearances to be canceled, a spokeswoman said. Those shows have been canceled and Chappelle is quarantining, his representative Carla Sims said in a statement. He apologized on Instagram to followers for the canceled shows, saying they'd be rescheduled.