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Tue Sep 8, 2020, 11:05 PM Sep 2020

How Joe Rogan Can Turn His Podcast Into a Real Texas Experience

What does podcast sensation and certified buff man Joe Rogan have in common with Glenn Beck and Matthew McConaughey? They are now all residents of the great (yeah, why not?) state of Texas.

Back in July, Rogan announced his decision to move his massively popular show, The Joe Rogan Experience, to Texas for “more freedom.” It makes sense. Lower taxes, a more welcoming community and tacos make Texas an appealing state to set shop in.

But this ever-growing state is becoming a lot more diverse demographically, and if Rogan really wants to roll with us, he should take a few notes on how to make his brand a lot more appealing to every Texan.

More drag queens, less Miley Cyrus

Earlier, this week, megastar and RuPaul’s Drag Race megafan Miley Cyrus joined Rogan’s show, where the singer spent a solid 14 minutes explaining the famed LGBTQ reality show. Within those 14 minutes, the names Alyssa Edwards and Kennedy Davenport popped up, two drag queens who are from the same state Rogan now resides in.

Read more: https://www.dallasobserver.com/arts/how-will-the-joe-rogan-experience-change-now-that-its-set-in-texas-11940748

I've managed to not listen to Joe Rogan since his career began. I doubt that Rogan's move to Texas will be changing my listening habits.

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