Joe Rogan reveals warning he gave to Tony Hinchcliffe about Trump rally Puerto Rico joke

Joe Rogan said helium has warned Tony Hinchcliffe astir his infamous Puerto Rico joke, telling him 'that's going to beryllium the 1 that get's you stabbed.'

Rogan made the comments connected his Wednesday podcast with guests Francis Foster, a comedian, and Konstantin Kisin, a satirist and author.

Hinchcliffe, a roast comic who hosts the unrecorded podcast 'Kill Tony,' told a gag astatine Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally this play that referred to Puerto Rico arsenic a 'a floating land of garbage.'

In the moment, the assemblage of astir 20,000 radical had a mixed reaction, but the existent fallout came after, with Hinchcliffe experiencing a tidal question of criticism from Puerto Rican popular stars similar Bad Bunny, Democratic politicians and adjacent Florida Republicans.

Rogan explained that Hinchcliffe had told the gag astatine drama clubs before, wherever 'it kills.' But Rogan ever thought it would yet drawback up to him.

'I’ve gotta archer you, that gag kills astatine drama clubs. I don’t similar the joke, [but] it kills,' helium said connected The Joe Rogan Experience.  

'It’s conscionable like, if you’re Puerto Rican and you perceive that successful the audience, you’re similar [groans]. But it’s a comic joke. The gag does well.

'But I said to him, I go, "Dude, that’s the 1 that’s gonna get you stabbed." And helium utilized to speech astir it connected stage, saying, "Joe Rogan ever says that’s the 1 that’s gonna get maine stabbed."'

Rogan besides argued that comedians shouldn't bash their sets astatine events that person a governmental agenda, calling it 'a unspeakable setup.'

'I archer each comedians don't ever bash drama astatine thing that's not a drama event. Don't bash it,' helium said. 'And it's a governmental rally and you're doing jokes similar you're successful a drama club.'

Rogan said if helium had the accidental to beryllium down with Hinchcliffe earlier the Trump rally, helium would person advised: 'Don’t you f***ing situation bash that joke.'

'I didn’t cognize what bits helium was going to do, but past I heard helium did that joke, and I was like, "Oh, Jesus, Tony. Here it comes,"' Rogan said.

Rogan, though intelligibly acrophobic for Hinchcliffe, said helium thought the contention volition stroke implicit 'just similar each these things do.'

Hinchcliffe responded to the disapproval helium got 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 marque it look racist.'

'I emotion Puerto Rico and abrogation there. I made amusive of everyone…watch the full set,' Hinchcliffe wrote successful an X post.

The usually pugnacious Trump run besides took the uncommon measurement of distancing itself from Hinchcliffe, with a elder advisor stating 'this gag does not bespeak the views of President Trump oregon the campaign'.

Trump himself told Fox News' Sean Hannity that helium has 'never heard of' Hinchcliffe.

'I person nary thought who helium is. Somebody said determination was a comedian that joked astir Puerto Rico, oregon something, and I person nary thought who it was. I ne'er saw him, ne'er heard of him, and don't privation to perceive of him', Trump said.

But a caller canvass suggested that the Puerto Rico gag won't person overmuch of an effect connected the predetermination outcome.

Just 0.7 percent of the electorate person a much antagonistic presumption of Trump pursuing the incident, according to an exhaustive last canvass earlier Election Day by DailyMail.com and J.L. Partners, for which 1,003 radical were surveyed.