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American podcaster, writer, and television producer (born 1982)
Jon Lovett
Lovett in 2017
Born
Jonathan Ira Lovett
(1982-08-17 ) August 17, 1982 (age 41 ) Alma mater Williams College (BA Occupations
podcaster
television producer
screenwriter
comedian
Years active 2004–present Political party Democratic Partner Ronan Farrow (2011–2023)
Jonathan Ira Lovett (born August 17, 1982) is an American podcaster , comedian , and former speechwriter . Lovett is a co-founder of Crooked Media , along with fellow former White House staffers during the Obama administration, Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor .[1] Pod Save America Lovett or Leave It Barack Obama as well as for Hillary Clinton when she was a United States senator and a 2008 presidential candidate . Lovett also co-created the NBC sitcom 1600 Penn HBO 's The Newsroom
Early life and education [ edit ]
Lovett was born in Woodbury, Long Island [2] Reform Jewish family of Ukrainian ancestry[3] [4] Syosset High School .
Lovett graduated from Williams College in 2004 with a degree in mathematics.[5] Rotating Linkages in a Normed Plane ,[6] American Mathematical Monthly [7] [8]
After graduation, Lovett spent a year working as a paralegal and doing stand-up comedy on the side.[5] [9]
Political speechwriter [ edit ]
Lovett (fourth from left) with President Obama and other speechwriters in 2011
In 2004, Lovett volunteered for John Kerry's presidential campaign . He was asked to write a statement for the candidate, and his work led to an offer of a writing internship.[10] Jon Corzine's Senate office.[6] Sarah Hurwitz as a speechwriter for then-Senator Hillary Clinton,[6] 2008 presidential campaign .[10]
When Clinton lost the 2008 Democratic primary contest , Lovett won an anonymous contest to write speeches for President Barack Obama in the White House .[10] Jon Favreau and David Axelrod .[4] don't ask, don't tell ,[6] White House Correspondents' Dinner .[11]
Lovett secretly officiated the first same-sex marriage in the White House, before the Obama administration supported same-sex marriage.[11] [12] [13]
Media career [ edit ]
Television [ edit ]
In 2011, before Barack Obama ran for reelection , Lovett left the White House and moved to California to become a screenwriter,[14] [15] [6] Josh Gad and Jason Winer on the television series 1600 Penn [16] HBO 's The Newsroom [11] The Atlantic [17] CBS reality television show Survivor [18]
Crooked Media [ edit ]
Starting in March 2016, Lovett co-hosted The Ringer 's political podcast Keepin' it 1600 Jon Favreau , Dan Pfeiffer , and Tommy Vietor .[19] [20] November 2016 election , Lovett, Favreau and Vietor wished to become engaged in politics again without having to leave Los Angeles or return to political campaigning.[20] Pod Save America .[21] Pod Save America in particular, has been compared to previous left-wing efforts like Air America to match America's Conservative talk radio , and Lovett has been characterized as providing comic relief to the programming.[20]
In March 2017, Lovett began hosting Lovett or Leave It [22] Pod Save America and Lovett or Leave It .[23] [24]
Personal life [ edit ]
Lovett is gay.[15] Ronan Farrow became romantically involved in 2011.[25] [26] Catch and Kill [27] [28] Lovett or Leave It , Lovett stated that he was single after the end of a "10 and a half year" relationship.[29]
References [ edit ]
^ Jon Lovett (September 28, 2019). "Lovett or Leave It" . crooked.com (Podcast). Crooked Media. Retrieved October 5, 2019 .
^ a b "Talking Trump Transition With President Obama Speechwriter Jon Lovett" . Hugh Hewitt. November 22, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ a b "Creative Artists Agency Bio" . Creative Artists Agency. Archived from the original on September 12, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ a b c d e Horowitz, Jason (September 2, 2011). "Jon Lovett's written for the president, but will that get him to Hollywood?" . The Washington Post . Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ "American Mathematical Monthly August-September 2007" . Mathematical Association of America. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ "Commencement 2004" . Williams College. June 6, 2004. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ Wilstein, Matt (November 15, 2017). "Jon Lovett on Bringing Late-Night Flavor to Political Podcasts" . The Daily Beast . Retrieved July 7, 2024 .
^ a b c "Jon Lovett speaks on politics, election season" . The Tufts Daily. October 15, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ a b c "Aspen Ideas Festival Bio" . Aspen Ideas Festival. 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ "FIREWORKS EDITION – REVEALED: A clandestine gay wedding in the White House during Obama's first term (officiant: Jon Lovett) – CHRISTIE to return to MORNING JOE after 18 months – SCOTT WALKER joins Sn" . POLITICO . July 4, 2015. Retrieved September 15, 2018 .
^ "Obama's Former Speechwriter Reportedly Held Secret Same-Sex Marriage at the White House" . July 7, 2015. Retrieved September 15, 2018 .
^ "Q&A: Jon Lovett, Former Obama Speechwriter, on His NBC Comedy 1600 Penn" . Time Magazine. January 10, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ a b "White House Speechwriter Leaving for Hollywood" . The Atlantic
^ "Jon Lovett Filmography" . IMDb. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ "All Stories by Jon Lovett" . The Atlantic . Retrieved January 31, 2020 .
^ Frank, Jason P. (May 23, 2024). "Jon Lovett to Leaf It on Survivor" . Vulture . Retrieved May 24, 2024 .
^ " . Politico. October 6, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016 .
^ a b c Zengerle, Jason (November 22, 2017). "The Voices in Blue America's Head" . The New York Times . Retrieved January 31, 2020 .
^ Rutenberg, Jim, Opposition and a Shave: Former Obama Aides Counter Trump
^ "Obama's former speechwriter launches new podcast" . iNews . March 22, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2018 .
^ "Pod Save America announces nationwide tour" . Consequence of Sound . August 16, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2018 .
^ Lidsky, David (October 13, 2018). "The Pod Save America TV show is not going to save democracy–or even your Friday nights" . Fast Company . Retrieved February 1, 2020 .
^ "Full transcript: Journalist Ronan Farrow on Recode Decode" . Vox . Vox Media. May 4, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2019 .
^ Lear, Norman (2017). "Jon Lovett" . All of the Above with Norman Lear. Retrieved October 15, 2019 .
^ Farrow, Ronan (October 15, 2019). Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators . Little, Brown and Company.
^ Arnold, Amanda (October 16, 2019). "Ronan Farrow Proposed to His Fiancé in a Draft of Catch and Kill" . The Cut . Retrieved October 17, 2019 .
^ Jon Lovett (March 18, 2023). "If It Ain't Woke Don't Fix It" . Lovett or Leave It (Podcast). Crooked Media . Event occurs at 4:42.
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