Jonathan Ira Lovett is an American journalist and co-founder / host for Crooked Media.
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Best Known For:The television program Pod Save America
Breakthrough:Co-founded Crooked Media and launched Pod Save America, which became a leading political podcast in 2017
10 Quick Facts About Jonathan Ira Lovett
- Full Name: Jonathan Ira Lovett
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The television program Pod Save America
- Current Role: Co-founder / host
- Current Employer: Crooked Media
- Date of Birth: August 17, 1982
- Age: 43 years old
- Place of Birth: Woodbury, New York
- Marital Status: Single
Jonathan Ira Lovett Age
Jonathan Ira Lovett is 43 years old. He was born on August 17, 1982, and his zodiac sign is Leo.
Education
He attended Williams College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mathematics.
- Williams College
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: Mathematics
- Period: 2000–2004
Career & Work
Jonathan Ira Lovett's career includes acting and entertainment roles with Crooked Media and The White House.
Organization: Crooked Media
Role: Co-founder / Podcast Host
Period: 2017–present
Details: Los Angeles · Co-founded the media company and hosts flagship shows like Pod Save America.
Organization: The White House
Role: Speechwriter
Period: 2009–2011
Details: Wrote speeches for President Barack Obama.
Organization: HBO
Role: Writer / Producer
Details: Worked on season three of the drama series The Newsroom.
Rise to Fame
Jonathan Ira Lovett rose to prominence for his role for the podcast Pod Save America.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Lovett or Leave It, Pod Save America, and 1600 Penn.
Television
- TV Show: 1600 Penn (Co-creator / Executive Producer, 2012-2013)
Podcasts
- Podcast: Lovett or Leave It (Host, 2017-present) — Weekly panel show podcast
- Podcast: Pod Save America (Co-host, 2017-present)
Notable Coverage
- 2016 and 2020 Presidential Elections - Crooked Media - Provided extensive political commentary and analysis through Pod Save America
Lesser Known Facts
- He competed as a contestant on Survivor 47 in 2024.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jonathan Ira Lovett
- Popular As: Jon Lovett
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 17, 1982
- Age: 43
- Birthday: August 17
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Woodbury, New York
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
Related Biographies
- Ronan Farrow (Friend • Former partner (2011–2022))
- Jon Favreau (Colleague • Co-founder of Crooked Media)
- Tommy Vietor (Colleague • Co-founder of Crooked Media)
