Rogan responded to the controversy in a10-minute videoposted to Instagram earlier this week.

“I’m not trying to promote misinformation.

I’m not trying to be controversial,” Rogan said in the video.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson smiling

I wanted to hear what their opinion is.

I do not know if they’re right.

I don’t know because I’m not a doctor; I’m not a scientist.

Joe Rogan speaking

I’m just a person who sits down and talks to people and has conversations with them."

In the past few years, Johnson has teased apotential runfor the United States presidency.

“Core values matter.

I’m not a politician, but that’s the truth.”