Gary Vider
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About
Digital content creator and podcast host. He is a stand-up comedian who believes that comedy can help lend emotional support.
Before Fame
His father was a con man, who used him to sneak into Madison Square Garden to interview athletes as a "child interviewer." Once they got caught, he was about 15 and stopped speaking with his father. His podcast about deciding to meet his father, called #1 Dad, gained him international fame.
Trivia
He made it to the finals of season 10 of America's Got Talent, Esquire Magazine named him a "comic to watch," and hundreds of thousands of viewers watched his comedy special "It Could be Worse."
Family Life
He is married with a son, and becoming a father was part of what made him want to reach out to his dad again.
Associated With
He was a guest on Conan O'Brien's talk show, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
