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Joe Rogan apologizes for using racial slurs

A person familiar with the situation said Rogan decided to remove certain episodes from Spotify.

Axios

Dwayne Johnson walks back Joe Rogan support, ‘educated to his complete narrative’ after N-word video

It can't be a good thing for Joe Rogan that he's lost the public support of one of Hollywood's biggest stars.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Joe Rogan apologises for using racist 'N word'

NEW YORK: US podcaster Joe Rogan apologised Saturday for his past use of racist language including the "N word" and said streaming giant Spotify had deleted some of the most offensive episodes of his show.

Bangkok Post

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Joe Rogan apologizes after video shows repeated N-word use on podcast: ‘I clearly have f*cked up’

Joe Rogan called the video shared by India Arie "the most regretful and shameful thing that I've ever had to talk about publicly."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Spotify’s attempt to use the Facebook playbook over Joe Rogan won’t wash

Founder Daniel Ek’s bid to make the anti-vaxxer controversy go away ignores the fact that it is paying the US comedian to appear on its service

The Guardian - UK

Joe Rogan apologises for using the N-word in resurfaced clips

Joe Rogan has apologised for using the N-word after clips resurfaced on social media.

Evening Standard

Polarizing is profitable – Just ask Spotify or Zucker

Two scandals rocking the US media landscape this week highlight the role polarizing content plays in driving profits.

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Harry and Meghan 'putting money over principles' with Spotify deal, claims expert

The Sussexes have "gone for the money" and put "principles" in second place after sticking by their deal with Spotify who have faced a severe backlash over its Joe Rogan podcast

Daily Mirror

Joe Rogan down for Francis Ngannou to box Tyson Fury: ‘I want to see him get a giant chunk of money’

The optics alone of Francis Ngannou outsized by Tyson Fury would create intrigue, predicts Joe Rogan.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Forget Joe Rogan: Dems must reclaim fun

The right is trying to take away books and sexual freedom — time for the left to remind folks ours is the fun side

Salon

Jon Stewart calls 'overreaction' to Spotify's Joe Rogan debacle 'a mistake'

Comedian Jon Stewart is siding with controversial commentator Joe Rogan and thinks that artists pulling their music from Spotify to protest Rogan's podcast is "an overreaction" and "a mistake."

Los Angeles Times

Joe Rogan spouts new controversial Covid thoughts in his first podcast back at Spotify after censorship row

Joe Rogan hasn’t shied away from Covid controversies despite his apology

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan shrugs off Spotify boycott in new comments on misinformation row: ‘It’s been good’

New episode went live late on Thursday

The Independent UK

How $1bn push into podcasts led to Spotify’s growing pains

Streaming firm is facing a cocktail of crises, from culture wars to competition concerns

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - UK

The Guide #20: Joe Rogan is just one rogue in podcasting’s wild west

In this week’s newsletter: the beauty of podcasts is that anyone can start one and be successful. But that also means Rogan’s is far from the first show to get out of hand

The Independent UK

Roxane Gay on decision to pull podcast from Spotify over Joe Rogan row: ‘I won’t look the other way’

‘I’m trying to do the best I can, and take a stand when I think I can have an impact’

Bangkok Post

Spotify defends Rogan deal as stock plunges

LOS ANGELES: The head of embattled streaming service Spotify has told staff that Joe Rogan is vital to the company, but that he doesn't agree with the controversial podcaster.

Input

Spotify CEO backs Joe Rogan's podcast with flimsy, roundabout defense

Is Spotify a platform or a publisher? Who cares, when the misinformation is spreading no matter what we call it?

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No, prestigious medical journal The Lancet did not advocate against vaccine mandates

A tweet retweeted by Nationals senator Matt Canavan and basketballer Andrew Bogut this week implied medical journal The Lancet had come out against vaccine mandates. But that implication isn't correct.

The Independent UK

Spotify CEO’s wealth drops by $1bn in 2022 amid Joe Rogan controversy

Streaming giant’s share price has dropped by almost one-third this year

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan: No new episodes for a week as Spotify CEO says it does not closely monitor podcast

No new episode since 27 January

The Independent UK

Jon Stewart sides with Joe Rogan as more artists leave Spotify: ‘This overreaction is a mistake’

Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, and more have removed their catalogues from the streaming platform

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson defends Joe Rogan over Covid misinformation criticism

Fox News host praises podcaster for warning people about the dangers of gorillas in the wild

The Independent UK

Spotify CEO claims streaming giant does not supervise Joe Rogan as they are a ‘platform’ not ‘publisher’

String of musicians have left the streaming giant in protest at

Wales Online

Spotify expects growth to slow as Joe Rogan row continues

It comes as the platform continues to face criticism for its handling of coronavirus 'misinformation'

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