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Podcast Host Suggests Spencer Pratt Run for Austin Mayor if Los Angeles Bid Fails

Joe Rogan proposed on his podcast that Spencer Pratt run for mayor of Austin if he loses the Los Angeles mayoral race. The discussion occurred during an episode with comedian Tom Segura.

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Rogan made the comment during an episode of his podcast with comedian Tom Segura. "Maybe we get Spencer Pratt, if he loses in LA, to run for mayor of Austin," Rogan said.

Segura both previously lived in Los Angeles before relocating to Texas. Segura mentioned selling his house in Altadena before recent fires destroyed it. Segura described the scene after the fires as looking like "a bomb went off." Rogan replied, "It was really crazy. Nithya Raman received 19 percent, with 16 percent of voters undecided.

Key Facts

Joe Rogan comment
Suggested Pratt run for Austin mayor if Los Angeles bid fails
Emerson College poll
Pratt at 22 percent, Bass at 30 percent, Raman at 19 percent
Spencer Pratt background
Former reality TV star from the show The Hills

Potential Impact

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    Pratt could gain additional media attention from the podcast discussion.

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PublishedMay 26, 2026, 5:20 PM
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