What Carlo Rovelli has said about Black holes

2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 15, 2026

Carlo Rovelli, Italian theoretical physicist specializing in quantum gravity and author of popular science books, has been quoted on Black holes 2 times in 1 episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, most recently on September 15, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Rovelli suggests primordial black holes may explain unexpectedly early galaxies without revising the age of the universe.
“I think it's more plausible that there were primordial black holes that gave rise to these early galaxies”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2554 - Carlo Rovelli (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 1:52:44
Rovelli argues, based on loop quantum gravity, that black holes become white holes, making them a shortcut to the future.
“So if you jump into a black hole in a short time for you, you're going to jump out billions of years in the future”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2554 - Carlo Rovelli (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 1:59:00

Episodes

#2554 - Carlo Rovelli
The Joe Rogan Experience · Sep 15, 2026 · 2 h 38 min
Physicist Carlo Rovelli and Joe Rogan discuss relational quantum mechanics, time, consciousness, AI, nuclear risk, black holes, aliens, wildlife and the origins of war.

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Episodes

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