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The Era of Joe Rogan is Ending, The Era of Meidas Touch is Here

Meidas Touch has overtaken Joe Rogan on the podcast charts, what does that mean for the wider world of political commentary?

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Aug 03, 2025
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For over a decade, Joe Rogan has been the undisputed king of podcasting. His mix of celebrity interviews, conspiracy chatter, and culture war commentary dominated the charts and shaped the medium. But a seismic shift is underway. MeidasTouch, once a small pro-democracy PAC turned media powerhouse, has surged past Rogan to claim the top spot in podcasting

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