• Mashup Score: 23

    The spread of misinformation seems to intensify with each passing week. From social media to cable news to popular podcasts (yes, Joe Rogan, I mean you), science-free bunk is everywhere. And it is doing tangible harm – to public health, public discourse, and public trust. How did we get here and …

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    • Infodemic: How the Hell Did It Get This Bad? https://t.co/ZFdl8uSg73 via @skeptinquirer @center4inquiry This Thursday! Yep, gonna talk polarization, ideology, and impact of celebrity noise (that's you #JoeRogan, #AaronRodgers, et al.).

  • Mashup Score: 5

    The deal that brought his podcast to Spotify is said to be worth over $200 million, more than was previously known. Accusations that he spreads misinformation have roiled the company.

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    • Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On. https://t.co/gzHz0zrLYm by @katierosman @sisario et al. #JoeRogan has placed #Spotify at the center of a cultural storm "over questions about the responsibility tech behemoths have for the content on their platforms."