Spotify has penned a new multi-year partnership deal with controversial podcast host Joe Rogan, whose enormously popular show will soon also be available on competing platforms, including YouTube a…
It’s so weird that this kind of thing can be considered worth that much. I tried his podcast long ago, it just wasn’t that interesting to me. There are so many other options out there. He sort of plays this slack-jawed everyman doing the “just asking questions” thing all the time. I guess that comes across as relatable to a lot of people.
As a for instance for what I find more interesting: Sam Harris. I still listen to the free edition; I’ve thought about actually subscribing since I find what he does to be actually useful and interesting. For those that seek safe spaces and so on and want to punish everyone that ever question orthodoxy, they are best off staying away.
It’s so weird that this kind of thing can be considered worth that much. I tried his podcast long ago, it just wasn’t that interesting to me. There are so many other options out there. He sort of plays this slack-jawed everyman doing the “just asking questions” thing all the time. I guess that comes across as relatable to a lot of people.
As a for instance for what I find more interesting: Sam Harris. I still listen to the free edition; I’ve thought about actually subscribing since I find what he does to be actually useful and interesting. For those that seek safe spaces and so on and want to punish everyone that ever question orthodoxy, they are best off staying away.