Joe Rogan once warned Tony Hinchcliffe about potential fallout from Puerto Rico garbage joke: Thats gonna get you stabbed

Joe Rogan admitted that he’s not a fan of Tony Hinchcliffe’s controversial Puerto Rico joke — and said he would have warned his fellow comic to avoid using it at former President Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally.The podcaster, on Wednesday’s episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” said he even joked with Hinchcliffe in the past that the bit that’s landed him in water is “the one that’s gonna get you stabbed.” Hinchcliffe, 40, known for hosting the “Kill Tony” podcast, joked during Trump’s Sunday campaign rally that Puerto Rico is “a floating island of garbage.”Author Konstantin Kisin, who was on Wednesday’s podcast, told Rogan that whoever booked the insult comic to perform at the rally should be blamed because “Tony Hinchcliffe is going to be Tony Hinchcliffe.”“Literally, his great specialty is roasting,” Rogan replied, referring to him as one of “the best roasters ever.”Rogan, 57, shared that Hinchcliffe has made that joke before, and it “kills at comedy clubs.”“I don’t like the joke, [but] it kills,” Rogan said.“It’s just like if you’re Puerto Rican and you hear that in the audience, you’re like [groans].

But it’s a funny joke.The joke does well.”“But I said to him, I go, ‘Dude, that’s the one that’s gonna get you stabbed.’ And he used to talk about it on stage, saying, ‘Joe Rogan always says that’s the one that’s gonna get me stabbed,’” the UFC commentator said.“I think he’d pick stabbed at this point, given the sh-t that’s going down,” Kisin joked.However, Rogan believes backlash over his comedian buddy will “blow over.”“There’s people that are always going to hate someone like Tony, and it’s going to make other people love him more,” he explained, but noted he’s “going through the storm.”Rogan mentioned on Wednesday’s podcast that political rallies are “a bad environment for comedy,” and he would have warned Hinchcliffe, “Don’...