Joe Rogan Explains Why Kamala Harris Won’t Appear on the Podcast

Joe Rogan He released a rare statement about behind-the-scenes negotiations for a podcast guest and a comment about why he’s the Vice President. Kamala Harris did not appear on the programme.

Rogan said he wants Harris’ team to fly to New York to interview Rogan’s presidential candidate, and that their interviews will be limited to one hour.

“For the record, the Harris campaign hasn’t stopped doing podcasts,” Rogan said. Comment In X. “They offered an appointment for Tuesday but I would have to go to him and they only wanted to go for an hour. I think the best way to do this is in the studio in Austin. My sincerest wish is to have a nice conversation and get to know him as a person. “I really hope we can make this happen.”

The update came a week before the general election, when polls showed an extremely close race with Harris. Donald Trumpwho appeared The Joe Rogan Experience last week. Harris is trailing in the polls among young men, who make up the largest portion of Rogan’s audience.

On Friday, Trump went to Rogan’s studio in Austin for an interview and sat for about three hours. The episode racked up an incredible 37 million views on YouTube; This does not include people who listened to the episode on Spotify or other platforms.

Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, is also now available for Rogan’s podcast. He will travel to Austin, Texas, on Wednesday for an interview that is expected to air later this week, CNN and ABC News reported Tuesday.

Trump’s episode currently ranks as Rogan’s third most popular episode on YouTube, behind an episode interviewing UFO researchers Bob Lazar and Jeremy Corbell (61 million) and surveillance whistleblower Edward Snowden (38 million).

During the show, Trump mocked the idea of ​​Harris appearing on the podcast, predicting that she would be “grounded” and that it would “be a mess.”

Rogan backtracked and said, “I could imagine him doing this stunt. He needed to do it and he could still do it… I would try to have a conversation with him… I wouldn’t try to interview him. I’ll try to have a conversation with him and hope to get to know him as a person.”

Hollywood Reporter He reached out to a representative from the Harris campaign.

29 October 11:30 Updated with Vance appearing on Rogan’s podcast.