Lab Leak on the Joe Rogan Experience
3 fact-checked claims across 3 episodes · Oct 2021 to Feb 2026 · updated Sep 3, 2026
Each is a receipt: the exact quote, its timestamp, what published evidence says, and who benefits.
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- Robert Malone (1)
- Joe Rogan (1)
- Suzanne Humphries (1)
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“African swine fever virus kills pigs like crazy. And already China has locked down and will not accept Spanish pork. And it is It was a lab leak. And there was…”
Malone claims a Spanish research lab collaborating with the USDA on African swine fever research caused a lab leak that killed wild hogs and triggered China's ban on Spanish pork.
“Well, that's because they destroyed a lot of evidence. This is concerning. They deleted how much evidence did they delete in 2019? Some stunning amount.”
Rogan claims Chinese/WIV-linked researchers deliberately destroyed a large amount of evidence (a genetic sequence database) in 2019 tied to COVID origins.
“1916, Upper East Side, Manhattan, there was a Rockefeller lab that their specific stated goal was to try to create the most pathological, neuropathological str…”
Humphries claims a 1916 Rockefeller lab tried to create the most neuropathological polio strain, accidentally released it, and caused the worst polio epidemic on record with 25 percent mortality.