Popular podcast host Joe Rogan has revealed more details about how his attempt to interview Vice President Kamala Harris before the election fell through.
“There were some restrictions on what they didn't want to talk about, but I said, 'I don't care, just bring her here,' and whatever you want to talk about,” Logan said. on Friday's episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience.”
The comments came after Rogan caused a stir by endorsing President-elect Donald Trump on the eve of the election, the podcast host with a large loyal following endorsing political candidates. It's unusual to do so.
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Vice President Kamala Harris. (Kamil Krzazinski/AFP via Getty Images)
Rogan appeared on a podcast interview in late October and spoke with Rogan for nearly three hours before endorsing Trump. Mr. Rogan will then interview billionaire Elon Musk, who became a key ally of Mr. Trump throughout the campaign.
But similar attempts to get Harris to appear on her show were fruitless for the podcast star, who revealed Friday that she would talk about anything to get to know the Democratic presidential nominee.
“There's got to be someone over there. I'm sure we can get to that person,” Logan said. “I'd like to talk to her about various things…”
Joe Rogan says Harris Sitdown was scrapped because the campaign said he only wanted to do it for an hour
Podcast host Joe Rogan (left) told former President Donald Trump that the reason he's so popular with Americans is because of what he calls his “wild personality.” . (Screenshot/Joe Rogan Experience)
Ms Rogan had previously said there was hope for a last-minute opportunity to meet with Ms Harris before Election Day, but her team asked her to travel to meet with Ms Harris for just an hour. Therefore, the plan was scrapped.
“Also, for the record, Ms. Harris' campaign is not over yet.” doing a podcast” Logan said a week before the election. “They set us up for a date on Tuesday, but I had to go to her place, and they only wanted an hour. It was going to be at a studio in Austin. I feel strongly that this is the best way.”
“My heart's desire is just to have a nice conversation and get to know her as a person, and I really hope that happens,” Logan added.
Rogan also revealed that he was asked by Harris' team if he would edit the show, to which Rogan replied that he would not.
“They want to know if I'm going to edit it. I was like, I'm not going to edit it, I'm not going to edit it. We're not going to edit it,” Logan said.
Logan boasts 14.5 million followers on Spotify At the end of the day, Harris, who has 17.6 million followers on YouTube, said he just wanted to have a conversation with Harris, claiming he could tell a lot about a person in a few hours.
Podcaster Joe Rogan. (“The Joe Rogan Experience”)
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“I just wanted to talk. I feel like you give someone a couple of hours of your time and start talking about everything. I look at your thinking patterns, the way you process ideas. Whether you're calculating or not. , or I’m just going to see if I’m just free,” Logan said.
The Harris campaign did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital's request for comment.
