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Newsom says Rogan ‘too chicken’ for podcast invitation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused Joe Rogan of being “too chicken” to invite him on Rogan’s podcast after Rogan described the governor as a “cardboard cutout.” The Hill reports Newsom framed Rogan’s invitation as a failing show and said he would crush Rogan if invited. Fox News coverage mirrors the invite-rebuff dynamic, noting Rogan’s past delays and Newsom’s public demand for a guest spot. New York Post emphasizes Newsom criticizing Rogan on social media for not hosting him, framing it as a political jab. Across sources, Rogan’s invitation is central, with Newsom framing Rogan as reluctant and Rogan’s position not directly quoted as offering an invitation.
The coverage identifies a media dispute between a state governor and a prominent podcaster that could affect public attention to Rogan’s show and Newsom’s media reach, per The Hill and Fox News.
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Newsom says Rogan ‘too chicken’ for podcast invitation
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday accused podcaster Joe Rogan of being “too chicken” to invite him on his show after Rogan described the governor as a “cardboard cutout of a person.” “Joe ‘little guy’ Rogan is too chicken to have me on his failing podcast because he know I’d crush him, so he…
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