Brett Erlich Biography
Brett Erlich is an American political comedian who has appeared on television shows and websites as a writer, producer, and host. He is the executive producer of The Young Turks network, where he also hosts the “Happy Half Hour” show. He can also be seen on ABC News Primetime.
Brett Erlich Age
Brett was born Brett Michaels Evans Erlich on March 1, 1982, in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is 41 years old as of March 2023.
Brett Erlich Education
He attended public schools in the area and graduated from Chaminade College Preparatory in West Hills. He attended Stanford University and graduated in 2004.
Is Brett Erlich Married?- Wife
Erlich is happily married to his longtime girlfriend Brooke Marks since 2017.
Brett Erlich Career
Erlich worked as a writer, producer, and host of InfoMania, a comic news show on the cable channel Current TV, from 2006 to 2011. He previously co-created, co-hosted (with Ellen Fox), and co-executed The Rotten Tomatoes Show (2009-2010). In the summer of 2011, InfoMania was canceled. Erlich wrote, co-produced, and co-hosted Google Current from July 1, 2006, to July 9, 2007. He attended Stanford University and graduated in 2004. He co-founded the Stanford Shakespeare Society while there. This student-run group specializes in the creation and presentation of Shakespearean and Shakespeare-influenced theatre. Erlich has established himself as a political comic on television and the internet. Erlich wrote, co-produced, and co-hosted Google Current from July 1, 2006, to July 9, 2007.
Erlich previously wrote, co-hosted (together with Ellen Fox), and co-produced The Rotten Tomatoes Show on Current TV (2009-2010). Following its demise, some of its content was condensed into a weekly 2-minute feature on InfoMania. In the summer of 2011, this show was canceled. Among Erlich’s InfoMania and Google Current parts are “Viral Video Film School,” “Guilty Pleasures,” “Men Menning,” “Everybody’s Doin’ It,” “Spam I Got,” “Ostensibly on the Scene,” “World Leader Flickr Sites,” “Retroactive Interview,” and “FearCast.”In 2010, his show, Viral Video Film School, was nominated for a Webby Award. It received the People’s Choice Award in the Online Film & Video “How To & DIY” category. His video Saw the Musical was nominated for a Webby Award in the Variety category in 2011.
Erlich took over as the online host of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Declassified, a spinoff online show on ABC.com, in the autumn of 2013. It is a spin-off of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., which airs on ABC. Declassified includes recaps, skits, and featurettes to catch fans up. Variety reports that the network intends three expanded installments this season to dive into the series’ most challenging stories with the help of some special guests.
Brett Erlich’s Net Worth
Brett has an estimated net worth of 5 million dollars.