American comedian, actor, producer, and television host

Chris Hardwick

Christopher Ryan Hardwick is an American comedian, actor, television and podcast host, writer, and producer. He hosted Talking Dead, an hourlong aftershow on AMC affiliated with the network's zombie drama series The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead, as well as Talking with Chris Hardwick, a show in which Hardwick interviews prominent pop culture figures, and The Wall, a plinko-inspired gameshow on NBC. Hardwick created Nerdist Industries, operator of the Nerdist Podcast Network and home of his podcast The Nerdist Podcast, which later left the network and was renamed to ID10T with Chris Hardwick. His podcast had broadcast 1,000 episodes as of December 2019.

Born

1971

November 23

Died

Living

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1970s

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1971 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

-534 Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded actor to portray a character on stage.
1248 Conquest of Seville by Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.
1499 Seven days after being convicted of treason, Perkin Warbeck, a pretender to the throne of England, is hanged for attempting to escape from the Tower of London; his supporter John Atwater is executed with him.
1644 John Milton publishes Areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship.

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The world in 1971

When Chris arrived

april 1 Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army massacre more than a thousand people in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh.
april 17 The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed.
april 19 Sierra Leone becomes a republic, and Siaka Stevens the president.
april 19 Launch of Salyut 1, the first space station.

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Francis Cabrel 1953– French singer-songwriter and guitarist Franklin Pierce 1804–1869 American general, lawyer, and politician, 14th President of the United States (died 1869) Harpo Marx 1888–1964 American comedian and musician (died 1964) Helen Luz 1972– Brazilian basketball player Jean de Dunois 1402–1468 French soldier (died 1468) Jonathan Papelbon 1980– American baseball player José Clemente Orozco 1883–1949 Mexican painter (died 1949) Mary Brewster Hazelton 1868–1953 American painter (died 1953) Nicolás Maduro 1962– Venezuelan union leader and politician, President of Venezuela

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Elon Musk 1971– South African-born American entrepreneur Adam Gilchrist 1971– Australian cricketer and sportscaster Ajith Kumar 1971– Indian actor and race car driver Besnik Hasi 1971– Kosovo Albanian football manager and former player Carla Gugino 1971– American actress Corin Nemec 1971– American actor, producer and screenwriter Dannii Minogue 1971– Australian singer-songwriter and actress David Arquette 1971– American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and wrestler David Walliams 1971– English comedian, actor, and author

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