It turns out Kamala Harris wasn’t the only high-stakes politician who missed out on The Joe Rogan Experience this year—and with much debate continuing over what that absence may have cost them. The über-popular podcast host claimed this week that Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky had also expressed interest in making an appearance.

On the latest episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, which was released only to Spotify, Rogan held a four hour-plus conversation with fellow comedians Shane Gillis, Mark Normand, and Ari Shaffir that covered a number of topics, including Rogan’s feelings on the war between Ukraine and Russia.

Here are some of the friends and allies who form Rogan's inner circle. Joey Diaz. Rogan is good friends with fellow comedian Joey Diaz, who has been a frequent guest on the podcas