Joe Rogan expressed sympathy for Jen Psaki on the Thursday episode of The Joe Rogan Expertise, saying he "feels unhealthy" for the outgoing White Home press secretary and what she needed to undergo within the position.

"I really feel unhealthy for that Jen Psaki girl," the controversial podcaster stated. "All people says she's shrill in the best way she communicates however no matter. Think about having that job! F**okay that job, as a result of she has to debate with folks greater than the president does."

On Thursday, Psaki introduced that she will likely be stepping down as White Home press secretary on Could 13 after assuming the position with the Biden administration in January 2021. She will likely be changed by the principal deputy press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre.

Throughout his Thursday present, Rogan prompt they really had comparable jobs—however admitted Psaki had it more durable. He defined: "She has to shuttle with the press. And typically she says issues in confidence however, identical to being on a f***ing podcast, typically you say issues and also you assume it is true whilst you're saying it."

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Podcaster Joe Rogan stated that he "feels unhealthy" for outgoing White Home Press Secretary Jen Psaki. Above, Rogan performs at The Ice Home Comedy Membership in Pasadena, California. Psaki speaks throughout a press briefing on the White Home on April 26, 2022.Michael S. Schwartz / SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Photographs

"It seems it is not and also you signify the president of america and nobody is fact-checking you in real-time," Rogan stated. It is all taking place dwell on tv. Yikes!" He added as soon as extra for emphasis: "F**okay that job!"

Talking concerning the excessive profile place on his podcast, The Joe Rogan Expertise, on Thursday, Rogan stated: "The entire thing is 'gotcha.' The press needs to get her and make her look silly and he or she needs to indicate them that she's the lady boss and 'I've all of the info.'"

Referencing the press secretary's oft-used phrase, Rogan added: "She would not even 'circle again' anymore, do you discover that?... That was her factor, 'circle again.' She would not say that anymore, as a result of folks began making enjoyable of it after which additionally as a result of she did not need to circle again.

"She would've already circled again on these different issues," he stated. "There was quite a lot of issues she was presupposed to circle again on. She most likely has a f***ing to-do listing that is a mile lengthy."

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Joe Rogan in contrast his podcasting job to White Home Press Secretary Jen Psaki's position, however acknowledged that hers is "more durable." Above, Rogan seems on stage in the course of the UFC 269 ceremonial weigh-in at MGM Grand Backyard Enviornment on December 10, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada.Getty Photographs

Rogan's visitor, comic Tony Hinchcliffe, additionally threw his assist behind Psaki by joking: "Bought to provide her credit score for breaking that cup ceiling...they usually do not give redheads a place like that."

Rogan's present of assist comes three months after Psaki appeared to criticize him when requested about Spotify's choice so as to add content material advisories to podcast episodes that mentioned COVID-19 following controversial claims Rogan made on his podcast about vaccines. Whereas Psaki did not reference Rogan instantly, she stated that the disclaimer was "a constructive step, however there's extra that may be performed."

Psaki took over as press secretary from Kayleigh McEnany (whom Rogan known as "the GOAT") in January 2021. She had beforehand served in former President Barack Obama's administration because the deputy press secretary in 2009 earlier than shifting to varied different roles in communications on the White Home. She went on turn out to be a political commentator on CNN from 2017 till 2020 when she returned to the White Home for the press secretary position within the Biden administration.

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White Home Press Secretary Jen Psaki will likely be changed by Karine Jean-Pierre when she leaves on Could 13. Above, Psaki speaks throughout a press briefing on the White Home on Could 4, 2022.Getty Photographs

Final month, Axios reported that Psaki was in secret talks with MSNBC to affix the community with a TV position.

The White Home named Karine Jean-Pierre as Psaki's successor. Psaki grew to become emotional as she launched "my good friend, my colleague, my companion in fact" Jean-Pierre to the press on the podium when she introduced she was stepping down on Thursday.

Jean-Pierre is at the moment serving because the principal deputy press secretary and would be the first black lady, and the primary overtly homosexual individual to serve within the position. She beforehand served as Vice President Kamala Harris's chief of employees throughout her 2020 presidential marketing campaign, and in addition labored on former President Obama's campaigns in 2008 and 2012.

Newsweek reached out to Jen Psaki and Joe Rogan for remark.