Joe Rogan warned President-elect Donald Trump not to attack his left-wing enemies and to just ‘let everyone talk their shit’.
The comedian and UFC commentator, 57, encouraged Trump to unite the country during his second term while speaking on his popular podcast ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’.
He told his guest Dave Smith: ‘This is one of the first times where there is a real possibility of making real, tangible change that will be for the good of all.
‘It has to unite people. You shouldn’t attack the left, you shouldn’t attack everyone. Let everyone talk, but unite. “Now is the time to bring everyone together.”
Rogan interviewed Trump late last month as the race for the White House intensified and publicly endorsed him for president.
The comedian and UFC commentator, 57, had been speaking on his popular podcast ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ when he made the comments.
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at an election night watch party on Wednesday.
After sitting down with Tesla CEO and ardent Trump supporter Elon Musk, Rogan said, “If it wasn’t for him (Musk), we’d be screwed.”
He went on to praise Musk: “He makes what I think is the most compelling case for Trump you’ll ever hear, and I agree with him every step of the way.”
‘For the record, yes, that is an endorsement of Trump. Enjoy the podcast.’
It was a drastic shift from his 2020 support of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., a self-proclaimed Democratic socialist who helped develop the Green New Deal.
During their conversation last month, Trump and Rogan spoke at length about UFOs, the unopened files on the assassinations of JFK and Martin Luther King, as well as Trump’s brush with death.
The podcaster interviewed the former president for three hours from his studio in Austin, Texas.
Rogan later revealed that there had been talks to have Kamala Harris on his show with over 18 million listeners, but it never materialized.
Harris wanted to sit on the road while campaigning, but Rogan refused, saying he wished they had had a conversation in his studio.
Meanwhile, Trump made the trip to the Texas studio. Since then, the video has been viewed more than 46 million times.
Republican vice presidential nominee Ohio Sen. JD Vance also recently sat down with Rogan.
Rogan said in 2022 that he would never include Trump on his podcast for fear it would help his campaign. The two are seen here in July of last year.
The two delved into immigration, the economy and talked about how the Trump campaign went to great lengths to reach young male voters, the core audience for the podcaster’s popular show.
Upon learning the “big news” on the eve of Election Day, Trump informed his audience at a rally about the podcasters’ endorsement.
“Then someone who is very, very respected asked me to do his show two weeks ago and I said, why not?
“And to me, it’s very big, because he’s the biggest one there is, I guess, in that world, by far.”
‘His name is Joe Rogan and he’s never done this before. And it just came through the wires that Joe Rogan just endorsed me, right? “Thank you, Joe,” Trump said.
Trump joked to his crowd that his appearance on the show made him hours late to a later rally.
Rogan said in 2022 that he would never include Trump on his podcast for fear it would help his campaign.
During his podcast, Rogan revealed that once Thomas Matthew Crooks tried to murder him, he had to convince him.
Trump told Rogan that the attempt on his life and the scars had made him a “tougher guy.”
During an interview with Lex Fridman in 2022, Rogan told him that he had turned down multiple offers to have Trump on his podcast.