After interviewing Trump for about three hours last week in an episode of his podcast which has since garnered millions of views, Joe Rogan shared more details on Wednesday about why Harris didn’t appear on his show.
On the latest episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the show’s host said Harris’ campaign initially contacted him to inquire about scheduling an appearance, but the logistics didn’t work out. worked.
“I said, ‘Great, I’d love to talk to him.’ But it was very difficult to tie him up,” Rogan said on Wednesday’s episode. “They wanted to travel and see that if I go somewhere, there will be other people in the room. And they want to control a lot of things, I’m sure.”
Rogan acknowledged that his failure to agree to the campaign’s terms could make him look like “a diva.”
“But she had the opportunity to come here when she was in Texas, and I literally gave them an open invitation. I said anytime,” he said. “I said if she’s finished at 10, we’ll come back here at 10. I’ll go, I’ll do it at nine in the morning, I’ll do it at 10 p.m., I’ll do it at midnight if she’s up, if she wants, you know, drink a Red Bull Party.
Rogan previously discussed his plans to sit down with the Democratic presidential candidate in an article on X.
“They offered me an appointment for Tuesday, but I would have had to go to her house and they only wanted to do an hour,” he wrote. “I’m convinced the best way to do that is in the Austin studio. My sincere wish is just to have a nice conversation and get to know her as a human being. I really hope we We can get there.”