Mel Gibson reveals his home was destroyed by wildfire during Joe Rogan podcast recording
Mel Gibson, the renowned actor and director, has revealed that his house in Malibu burnt down while he was recording a podcast interview with Joe Rogan. The incident occurred during the devastating wildfires that have been raging through the Los Angeles area, resulting in the loss of at least seven lives and countless injuries. Gibson stated that he was "kind of ill at ease" during the interview, as he knew his neighborhood was on fire and was worried about the fate of his home, he told NewsNation’s Elizabeth Vargas Reports
Upon returning home, Gibson found that his house had been completely destroyed, leaving him with nothing. He described the scene as "devastating" and "emotional," having lost personal belongings, including photographs and files, that held sentimental value. Despite the loss, Gibson expressed gratitude that his family and loved ones were safe and unharmed.
The podcast interview with Joe Rogan has been surrounded by controversy, with Gibson criticizing California Governor Gavin Newsom for not doing enough to combat the state's environmental problems. He also praised Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Ivermectin, a drug that has been warned against by global authorities . Additionally, Gibson questioned Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, stating that he does not believe in it . The interview has sparked a heated debate, with many criticizing Gibson's views and opinions . Information is missing on the exact date of the podcast interview and the full extent of the damage caused by the wildfires.