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Spotify Pulls More Than 110 Episodes Of Joe Rogan’s Podcast

Headline from Forbes, on the newest of 3 developments

Rogan apologized Saturday for his use of racial slurs on the podcast.

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  1. Spotify's move to keep Joe Rogan shows podcasts' hold on audio streaming business

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Spotify pulls over 70 episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast

    Headline from The Week ·

  3. Newest

    Spotify Pulls More Than 110 Episodes Of Joe Rogan’s Podcast

    Headline from Forbes ·

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17 articles, oldest first.

  1. Engadget

    Spotify's 'Science VS' podcast will only fact-check misinformation being spread on Spotify (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    The show's host and editor said Spotify's support of Joe Rogan 'felt like a slap in the face.'.

  2. Newsweek

    Spotify's move to keep Joe Rogan shows podcasts' hold on audio streaming business (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "The Joe Rogan Experience" attracts roughly 11 million listeners per episode on Spotify.

  3. Advocate

    Roxane Gay Takes Podcast Off Spotify in Protest of Joe Rogan (opens Advocate)

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    Advocate's feed description

    The Black queer feminist author says Rogan’s podcast, still carried on Spotify, spreads “dangerous misinformation about Covid and other topics.”

  4. Forbes

    Spotify Pulls More Than 110 Episodes Of Joe Rogan’s Podcast (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Rogan apologized Saturday for his use of racial slurs on the podcast.

  5. The Week

    Spotify pulls over 70 episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast (opens The Week)

    Published

  6. Breitbart News

    Spotify Censors Episodes of Joe Rogan's Podcast - Again (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Spotify has mass-deleted at least 70 episodes of the Joe Rogan Experience as the platform faces further calls to remove Rogan's show from its platform. The deletions have nothing to do with coronavirus "misinformation" as they primarily date from before the pandemic, including shows with anti-woke a…

  7. BizPac Review

    Dozens of past episodes deleted by Spotify as defiant Joe Rogan keeps ticking off libs; report (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Joe Rogan defied critics demanding his censorship by going on the offensive against lockdowns even as dozens of episodes have been deleted.

  8. Engadget

    Spotify deletes over 100 'Joe Rogan Experience' episodes (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Spotify has been removing Joe Rogan Experience episodes since Friday, and as of this writing, the service has pulled down a total of 113..

  9. The Hill

    Dozens of Joe Rogan podcast episodes pulled from Spotify (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Dozens of Joe Rogan’s podcast episodes were quietly pulled from Spotify amid controversy over COVID-19 misinformation and past racial slurs used by the podcaster.

  10. Hot Air

    70+ episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast are no longer on Spotify (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Spotify quietly removed roughly 70 episodes of Joe Rogan’s podcast after expressing support for the comedian, who’s stirred controversy for spreading COVID misinformation. Rogan went on In...

  11. Insider

    Spotify appeared to quietly delete 70 Joe Rogan podcast episodes unrelated to his COVID-19 misinformation controversy (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    It's unclear whether Spotify's removal of episodes is linked to Rogan's COVID-19 misinformation controversy, as the episodes pre-date the pandemic.

  12. Townhall

    Spotify Scrubs More Than 70 Joe Rogan Podcast Episodes (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    More than 70 episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast, "The Joe Rogan Experience," were removed from Spotify amid calls for the audio platform to censor him over alleged COVID-19 misinformation.The episodes

  13. Newsweek

    Spotify quietly pulls over 70 episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast: Report (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The comedian and actor has been accused of spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and using racial slurs.

  14. Towleroad Gay News

    Spotify Removes 70 Episodes Of Joe Rogan's Podcast, But Not The One Causing Controversy Over The Spread Of Covid-19 Misinformation (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    Towleroad Gay News's feed description

    Spotify has reportedly removed upwards of 70 episodes of Joe Rogan’s podcast from their streaming service, but of the dozens of episodes removed, not one

  15. RedState

    Spotify Begins Deleting Joe Rogan Episodes in Unexplained Move (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    There's a lot that doesn't add up here.

  16. The Daily Caller

    Spotify Deletes Over 70 Episodes Of Joe Rogan’s Podcast Amid COVID-19 Controversy, Use Of Racial Slurs (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Spotify deleted over 70 episodes of Joe Rogan's podcast, "The Joe Rogan Experience," Friday after Rogan was accused of spreading COVID-19 misinformation.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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