John Fugelsang

Comedian and talk show host

John Fugelsang - Performers & Entertainers born September 3rd, 1969
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A comedian, actor, and talk show host. Fugelsang gained recognition for witty commentary on political and social issues. He hosted the talk show 'Viewpoint' on Current TV and frequently appeared on networks like CNN and MSNBC. He has performed stand-up comedy across the United States and blends humor with social criticism in his work. Additionally, Fugelsang contributed to various podcasts and has participated in numerous political commentary segments, making him a prominent figure in political entertainment.

Hosted 'Viewpoint' on Current TV

Appeared on CNN and MSNBC

Performed stand-up comedy across the U.S.

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