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The Latest Breaking News from Joe Rogan

'The Alex Jones Show', banned since 2018, briefly reappeared on Spotify

All eyes are on Spotify's shoddy moderation system.

Input

Spotify removes more Alex Jones episodes

The platform continues to struggle with upholding its own rules while identifying harmful, problematic content

Salon

No "free thinkers," just lazy whiners

Joe Rogan and Elon Musk fanboys aren't "populists" — just lazy, entitled men afraid of progress

Salon

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TechScape: how Spotify may have just quietly changed podcasts forever

In this week’s newsletter: two under the radar moves feel like the beginning of the end for one of the last sections of the internet to exist outside of the major tech platforms

The Guardian - UK

Israel Adesanya: Joe Rogan controversy ‘a systematic way of trying to take power away from someone’

Israel Adesanya wants you to "just use your brain" when forming an opinion on Joe Rogan and the controversy surrounding him.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What Ukraine and Joe Rogan Have in Common

Also, Democrats show they can read the polls on mask mandates.

Reason

John Oliver admits he’s no Joe Rogan, nor does he plan to be, with ‘Last Week Tonight’ returning for new season

NEW YORK — John Oliver is looking for laughs, and promising the truth.

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Artists' Spotify criticisms point to larger ways musicians lose with streaming — here’s 3 changes to help in Canada

Recently, Neil Young and Joni Mitchell removed their music from Spotify to protest the COVID-19 misinformation on Joe Rogan’s podcast. Many artists expressed desire to join the protest, but didn’t have the rights to their own music.

The Conversation

Populist flamethrowers rock media

The new provocateurs come from outside partisan politics.

Axios

Spotify blames ‘technical issue’ as Joe Rogan’s podcast vanishes

Spotify says the issue, which is also affecting other podcasts, will be resolved soon

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan Podcast Temporarily Unavailable On Spotify, Causes Quick Uproar

One of the most popular podcasts in the world made headlines once again Friday, prompted a handful of reactions.

Benzinga

Joe Rogan's Deal With Spotify Worth At Least Double of What Was Previously Reported: NYT

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) reportedly shelled out a minimum of $200 million to get Joe Rogan to podcast on its platform.

Benzinga

Spotify's deal with Joe Rogan is worth $200 million, actually

That's double what was first reported as Rogan's exclusive payout.

Input

Spotify paid Joe Rogan over $200M, double the amount previously rumored: NYT

Deal worth twice the amount previously thought

The Independent UK

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'Sonic weapons' were used by police in Canberra's protests, but only to broadcast messages rather than do harm

Videos circulated this week claimed to show convoy to Canberra protesters complaining of nausea as a result of the presence of a "sonic weapon". RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

Tribune News Service

Even the podcast about the Joe Rogan podcast is a smash hit now

For millions of people, 11 hours of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the controversial, immensely popular show on Spotify, just isn’t enough to get them through the week. To get more of their favorite podcast, they turn to Adam Thorne, the creator and host of “Joe Rogan Experience Review.”

Salon

Is America cracking up? That's not new

We've been a divided country for most of my lifetime. But the intense misinformation has made things much worse

Benzinga

Moving Past Joe Rogan Controversy, Spotify Boosts Podcast Business With 2 Key Acquisitions

Spotify Technologies S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) said Wednesday it was acquiring two podcast tech platforms — Chartable and Podsights.

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Fact checking the most dubious COVID-19 claims from Joe Rogan's podcast

Who is Joe Rogan and why is he so controversial? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates some of the most dubious claims from his popular podcast.

Los Angeles Times

Joe Rogan $100 million. Richard Pryor $0. What comedians’ suits against streamers say about a deeply flawed model

Last month, comedian Bill Engvall got a very nice email from Sirius XM-owned streamer Pandora, congratulating him on reaching over 600 million streams of his work on its platform from 227,000 monthly listeners. It sounded like a noteworthy milestone for a major headlining comedian, especially one who has been in…

Benzinga

Talking His Generation: The Who's Pete Townshend On NFTs, Joe Rogan And Spotify

Ahead of an upcoming tour for The Who, legendary guitarist Pete Townshend shared his thoughts on several topics in a Rolling Stone interview — including his thoughts on non-fungible tokens and Spotify (NYSE:

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan branded ‘consciously racist’ by singer India Arie: ‘He knew that it was inappropriate’

Arie had requested her music to be taken off Spotify because of Rogan’s comments on race

Salon

Joe Rogan's rise as podcasting’s Goliath

Irresponsible or not, he draws a massive, young, largely male audience that advertisers covet

Los Angeles Times

India Arie says Spotify exploits artists and Joe Rogan is ‘consciously racist’

Neo-soul musician India Arie reflected Monday on her decisions to boycott Spotify and hold Joe Rogan accountable for repeatedly using the N-word on his podcast.

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel on the Super Bowl: ‘Cryptocurrency awareness day’

Late-night hosts recap the Super Bowl, mock celeb-sponsored crypto ads, and discuss the Joe Rogan N-word controversy

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