Joe Rogan said he has warned Tony Hinchcliffe astir his infamous Puerto Rico joke, telling him 'that's going to beryllium nan 1 that get's you stabbed.'
Rogan made nan comments connected his Wednesday podcast pinch guests Francis Foster, a comedian, and Konstantin Kisin, a satirist and author.
Hinchcliffe, a roast comic who hosts nan unrecorded podcast 'Kill Tony,' told a joke astatine Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally this play that referred to Puerto Rico arsenic a 'a floating land of garbage.'
In nan moment, nan assemblage of astir 20,000 group had a mixed reaction, but nan existent fallout came after, pinch Hinchcliffe experiencing a tidal activity of criticism from Puerto Rican popular stars for illustration Bad Bunny, Democratic politicians and moreover Florida Republicans.
Rogan explained that Hinchcliffe had told nan joke astatine drama clubs before, wherever 'it kills.' But Rogan ever thought it would yet drawback up to him.
Joe Rogan, pictured connected nan Wednesday version of The Joe Rogan Experience, said Hinchcliffe's 'floating land of garbage' joke astir Puerto Rico would 'be nan 1 that get's you stabbed'
Tony Hinchcliffe is pictured astatine nan Sunday Trump rally, wherever he delivered nan joke
'I’ve gotta show you, that joke kills astatine drama clubs. I don’t for illustration nan joke, [but] it kills,' he said connected The Joe Rogan Experience.
'It’s conscionable like, if you’re Puerto Rican and you perceive that successful nan audience, you’re for illustration [groans]. But it’s a funny joke. The joke does well.
'But I said to him, I go, "Dude, that’s nan 1 that’s gonna get you stabbed." And he utilized to talk astir it connected stage, saying, "Joe Rogan ever says that’s nan 1 that’s gonna get maine stabbed."'
Rogan besides based on that comedians shouldn't do their sets astatine events that person a governmental agenda, calling it 'a unspeakable setup.'
'I show each comedians don't ever do drama astatine thing that's not a drama event. Don't do it,' he said. 'And it's a governmental rally and you're doing jokes for illustration you're successful a drama club.'
Rogan said if he had nan opportunity to beryllium down pinch Hinchcliffe earlier nan Trump rally, he would person advised: 'Don’t you f***ing situation do that joke.'
'I didn’t cognize what bits he was going to do, but past I heard he did that joke, and I was like, "Oh, Jesus, Tony. Here it comes,"' Rogan said.
Hinchcliffe said Vice Presidential hopeful Tim Walz and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, among others, person 'taken [the joke] retired of discourse to make it look racist'
Pictured: Hinchcliffe's afloat consequence to nan backlash
Donald Trump, pictured during his Friday quality connected nan Joe Rogan Experience, said he has 'never heard of' Hinchcliffe pursuing nan controversy
Rogan, though intelligibly concerned for Hinchcliffe, said he thought nan contention will rustle complete 'just for illustration each these things do.'
Hinchcliffe responded to nan disapproval he sewage by accusing Democrats of having 'no consciousness of humor.'
He said Vice Presidential hopeful Tim Walz and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, among others, have 'taken [the joke] retired of discourse to make it look racist.'
'I emotion Puerto Rico and picnic there. I made nosy of everyone…watch nan full set,' Hinchcliffe wrote successful an X post.
The usually pugnacious Trump run besides took nan uncommon measurement of distancing itself from Hinchcliffe, pinch a elder advisor stating 'this joke does not bespeak nan views of President Trump aliases nan campaign'.
Trump himself told Fox News' Sean Hannity that he has 'never heard of' Hinchcliffe.
'I person nary thought who he is. Somebody said location was a comedian that joked astir Puerto Rico, aliases something, and I person nary thought who it was. I ne'er saw him, ne'er heard of him, and don't want to perceive of him', Trump said.
But a caller canvass suggested that nan Puerto Rico joke won't person overmuch of an effect connected nan predetermination outcome.
Just 0.7 percent of nan electorate person a much antagonistic position of Trump pursuing nan incident, according to an exhaustive last canvass earlier Election Day by DailyMail.com and J.L. Partners, for which 1,003 group were surveyed.