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Joe Rogan
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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously | The New Yorker newyorker.com Apr 30, 2021 8 facts
quoteJoe Rogan stated on his podcast in the spring of 2021 regarding the U.F.O. subject: 'It’s a dangerous subject for someone, because you’re open to ridicule. But now you could say, ‘Listen, this is not something to be mocked anymore—there’s something to this.’'
quoteJoe Rogan stated: 'It’s a dangerous subject for someone, because you’re open to ridicule. But now you could say, ‘Listen, this is not something to be mocked anymore—there’s something to this.’'
quotePodcast host Joe Rogan has praised Leslie Kean's 2017 New York Times article for precipitating a cultural shift regarding U.F.O.s, stating: 'It’s a dangerous subject for someone, because you’re open to ridicule. But now you could say, ‘Listen, this is not something to be mocked anymore—there’s something to this.’'
claimTom DeLonge claimed on Joe Rogan’s podcast that the 1947 Roswell crash involved a reverse-engineered U.F.O. built in Argentina by fugitive Nazi scientists.
quoteJoe Rogan stated in a podcast episode in the spring of 2021 regarding the U.F.O. subject: 'It’s a dangerous subject for someone, because you’re open to ridicule... But now you could say, ‘Listen, this is not something to be mocked anymore—there’s something to this.’'
perspectiveJoe Rogan stated in a podcast episode that the December 2017 New York Times article on U.F.O.s precipitated a cultural shift, noting that the subject is no longer something to be mocked.
accountLeslie Kean developed doubts about Tom DeLonge after he appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast and discussed his belief that the object that crashed at Roswell was a reverse-engineered U.F.O. built in Argentina by fugitive Nazi scientists.
perspectiveJoe Rogan has praised Leslie Kean's reporting on the Pentagon's UFO program, stating that it precipitated a cultural shift and that the subject is no longer something to be mocked.
Ufology: From Fringe to Mainstream to Fringe? - Skeptic Magazine skeptic.com Feb 20, 2026 2 facts
accountJay Anderson's appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast in December 2025 triggered a conflict within the UFO community, during which Anderson criticized Luis Elizondo and others, accusing Elizondo of orchestrating an aggressive campaign to control the narrative and referring to a 'UFO Hate Group.'
accountA group of supporters of Luis Elizondo, sometimes referred to as 'the Lue Crew,' retaliated against Jay Anderson following his criticisms on Joe Rogan's podcast.
'Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind': Film Review - Variety variety.com Apr 7, 2020 1 fact
accountSteven Tyler appeared on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' and recommended the documentary 'Unacknowledged' to the host, Joe Rogan.