Joe Rogan, you just landed a $100-million licensing deal, what are you going to do next?
Well, he s not going to Disneyland
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. In reality, as he just recently announced on his Joe Rogan Experience podcast, he s headed in the opposite direction
If California continues to be this restrictive, I put on t understand if this is an excellent place to live, he discussed. I may jet. I m not kidding. I m not kidding, this is ridiculous. I put on t need to be here.
Earlier this year, Rogan offered his podcast to Spotify.
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in a licensing deal that s apparently worth more than $100 million. Rogan s full library which adds up to about 1,500 episodes throughout the years will debut on its brand-new house starting Sept. 1.
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Back in May, in slamming the coronavirus lockdown, Rogan teased the possible move.
Every mayor does a s ** t task of doing it due to the fact that I don t think any person could do an excellent task of it, added Rogan, who makes a reported $30 million a year doing his podcast. When you have a population of whatever the f ** k L.A. is, I think there s particular things you re gon na have to deal with.
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When you look at the traffic, when you look at the financial anguish, when you take a look at the homelessness issue that s sped up drastically over the last 6, 7, 10 years, I think there s too numerous individuals here. I think it s not tenable, I don t think that it s manageable
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That s Rogan s thinking for leaving Los Angeles and heading quickly to Texas.
Here he is making those remarks:.
Rogan was trending Sunday on Twitter, where, of course, politics took over:.
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If California continues to be this limiting, I wear t know if this is a great location to live, he explained. I m not kidding. I m not joking, this is ridiculous. I put on t requirement to be here.