{"id":1274333,"date":"2022-02-05T11:29:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T16:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1274333"},"modified":"2022-02-05T16:37:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T21:37:59","slug":"the-rock-seems-to-denounce-joe-rogan-then-video-resurfaces-of-his-wwe-chinese-impression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-rock-seems-to-denounce-joe-rogan-then-video-resurfaces-of-his-wwe-chinese-impression\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Rock\u2019 Seems To Denounce Joe Rogan, Then Video Resurfaces Of His WWE Chinese Impression"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-rock-seems-to-denounce-joe-rogan-then-video-resurfaces-of-his-wwe-chinese-impression%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1274333&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-142809003-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Hours after&nbsp;Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/great-stuff-here-brother-dwayne-the-rock-johnson-stands-with-joe-rogan\">The Rock<\/a>,\u201d seemed to publicly retract his support for popular podcast host Joe Rogan, Twitter users published old video clips of Johnson playing \u201cThe Rock\u201d for the WWE, giving a mocking impression of the Chinese language.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you [The Rock] for speaking out against racism,\u201d snarked podcast host Tim Pool.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRock?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheRock<\/a> for speaking out against racism <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/etRPywUGxA\">pic.twitter.com\/etRPywUGxA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Pool (@Timcast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Timcast\/status\/1490038037866336262?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Conservative Benny Johnson posted a longer version of the clip \u2014 which includes a&nbsp;mocking impression of the Swedish language, too \u2014 and captioned it, \u201cCan you smell the hurtful racism [The Rock]&nbsp;<\/span>is cooking?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can you smell the hurtful racism <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRock?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheRock<\/a> is cooking? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tU4y2HR3UX\">pic.twitter.com\/tU4y2HR3UX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Benny (@bennyjohnson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bennyjohnson\/status\/1490048240506609664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Johnson last week posted a supportive comment to an Instagram video Rogan published concerning supposed COVID-19 \u201cmisinformation\u201d from \u201cThe Joe Rogan Experience\u201d episodes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat stuff here brother,\u201d the actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/these-are-the-celebrities-supporting-joe-rogan-as-left-pushes-to-censor-him\">wrote<\/a>. \u201cPerfectly articulated. Look forward to coming on one day and breaking out the tequila with you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But his support waned in a matter of days. The \u201cJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle\u201d actor&nbsp;suggested Saturday that he no longer supports Rogan over the host\u2019s past use of the N-word on his show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Dear [The Rock]<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">, You\u2019re a hero to many people and using your platform to defend Joe Rogan, a guy that used and laughed about using the N word dozens of times, is a terrible use of your power,\u201d author Don Winslow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/donwinslow\/status\/1489741351935627266\">tweeted<\/a> at Johnson. \u201cHave you actually listened to this man\u2019s many racist statements about Black people?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Johnson <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRock\/status\/1489784899397570561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1489784899397570561%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailywire.com%2Fnews%2Fregretful-and-shameful-joe-rogan-posts-video-addressing-use-of-n-word-in-past-podcast-episodes\">responded<\/a>, \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Dear [Don Winslow].&nbsp;<\/span>Thank you so much for this I hear you as well as everyone here 100%,\u201d he wrote. \u201cI was not aware of his N word use prior to my comments, but now I\u2019ve become educated to his complete narrative.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLearning moment for me,\u201d Johnson added. \u201cMahalo, brother and have a great &amp; productive weekend. DJ.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following the seemingly retracted support, Republican strategist Andrew Surabian also took a shot at the actor. \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Having watched [The Rock]<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">\u2018s pro wrestling career from the start, I can promise you that he has said many things himself that would get him cancelled today as a sexist &amp; homophobe, which is what makes his 180 on [Joe Rogan]&nbsp;<\/span>even more pathetic &amp; cowardly,\u201d he wrote, using the same format as Johnson\u2019s tweet about Rogan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust YouTube his old promos,\u201d Surabian added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Having watched <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRock?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheRock<\/a>&#8216;s pro wrestling career from the start, I can promise you that he has said many things himself that would get him cancelled today as a sexist &amp; homophobe, which is what makes his 180 on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joerogan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@joerogan<\/a> even more pathetic &amp; cowardly. Just YouTube his old promos\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ial1KGkDpD\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ial1KGkDpD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Surabian (@Surabees) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Surabees\/status\/1490038749656457227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Rogan&nbsp;posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/regretful-and-shameful-joe-rogan-posts-video-addressing-use-of-n-word-in-past-podcast-episodes\">video<\/a> to social media early Saturday morning addressing past use of the N-word in podcast episodes,&nbsp;emphasizing&nbsp;that he never used the word in a \u201cracist\u201d manner, but was generally quoting others or talking about the word, and felt remorse for using the word at all.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span class=\"\">There\u2019s been a lot of s*** from the old episodes of the podcast that I wish I hadn\u2019t said, or had said differently. This is my take on the worst of it,\u201d the 54-year-old captioned the video.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/the-rock-seems-to-retract-support-for-joe-rogan-after-backlash-learning-moment-for-me\">\u2018The Rock\u2019 Seems To Retract Support For Joe Rogan After Backlash: \u2018Learning Moment For&nbsp;Me\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/regretful-and-shameful-joe-rogan-posts-video-addressing-use-of-n-word-in-past-podcast-episodes\">\u2018Regretful And Shameful\u2019: Joe Rogan Posts Video Addressing Use Of N-Word In Past Podcast&nbsp;Episodes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/sharon-stone-says-joe-rogans-an-ahole-who-personally-caused-losses-of-lives-brags-about-work-with-dr-fauci\">Sharon Stone Says Joe Rogan\u2019s An \u2018A**hole\u2019 Who \u2018Personally\u2019 Caused \u2018Losses\u2019 Of \u2018Lives,\u2019 Brags About Work With Dr.&nbsp;Fauci<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hours after\u00a0Dwayne Johnson, a.k.a \u201cThe Rock,\u201d seemed to publicly retract his support for popular podcast host Joe Rogan, Twitter users published old video clips of Johnson playing \u201cThe Rock\u201d for &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1274333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1274333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1274333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1274333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1274333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}