Episode 126 - Joe Rogan
A standup comedian for over 20 years, Rogan\u2019s sixth hour long comedy special Joe Rogan: Strange Times premiered on Netflix in October 2018.\xa0\xa0Rogan\u2019s previous comedy specials include Joe Rogan: Triggered (2016) for Netflix, Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High (2014) for\xa0Comedy Central,\xa0Joe Rogan: Live from the Tabernacle (2012)\xa0released via his website,\xa0Talking Monkeys in Space\xa0(2009) on CD & DVD, and Joe Rogan Live\xa0(2007) on DVD.\xa0 Additionally, Rogan released the CDs Shiny Happy Jihad\xa0(2007) and I\u2019m Gonna Be Dead Someday\xa0(2000).
Rogan is host of The Joe Rogan Experience, a long form conversation with guests that is one of the most popular podcasts on iTunes. \xa0
Since 2002, Rogan has provided color commentary for the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) on Pay Per View, Spike Television, and FOX. \xa0Rogan\u2019s passion for MMA began with martial arts practice at the age of 13. Within two years, the Boston native earned a black belt and soon became the Massachusetts full contact Tae Kwon Do champion four consecutive years. \xa0By the age of 19, Rogan won the US Open Tae Kwon Do Championship, and as lightweight champion went on to beat both the middle and heavyweight title-holders to obtain the Grand Championship.
Film credits include Here Comes The Boom\xa0(2012) and\xa0Zookeeper (2011). \xa0Rogan hosted Joe Rogan Questions Everything\xa0(2013)\xa0for the SyFy channel.\xa0\xa0Rogan hosted the competition reality series Fear Factor\xa0on NBC in 2011/12 and previously for six seasons on the network from 2001-2006. \xa0Prior to Fear Factor, Rogan played Joe Garrelli, the resident electrician on the hit NBC comedy series NewsRadio.
Rogan regularly performs stand-up locally and internationally.