15 Facts About Adam Conover

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Adam Conover is an American comedian, writer, voice actor, television host, and labor organizer.

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Adam Conover created and hosted the half-hour truTV show Adam Ruins Everything, based on the CollegeHumor series of the same name.

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Adam Conover was the host of the American version of The Crystal Maze on Nickelodeon.

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In 2022, Conover's limited series The G Word with Adam Conover debuted on Netflix.

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Adam Conover was born in Smithtown, New York, and grew up in Wading River.

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Adam Conover's parents are David O Conover, a marine biologist, and Margaret Conover, a botanist.

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Adam Conover's younger sister, Emily Conover, is a science reporter who holds a PhD in particle physics.

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Adam Conover then attended Bard College, where, in 2002, he became an active member of the sketch comedy group Olde English.

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In 2018, Adam Conover was the headliner of the first night of the annual CSICon conference for skeptics.

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Adam Conover has voiced several characters in the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman, including A Ryan Seacrest-Type, one of the Paparazzi Birds, and Bradley Hitler-Smith.

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Since 2020, Adam Conover has acted as the host of an American adaptation of the family game show The Crystal Maze for Nickelodeon.

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Adam Conover appeared in the show's opening sequence and was beaten to death then shot by Eric Andre.

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Adam Conover serves on the board of the Writers Guild of America West, and sits on the 2023 WGA contract negotiating committee.

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Adam Conover was once a roommate of BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg in New York City, who introduced him to his girlfriend, illustrator Lisa Hanawalt.

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Adam Conover has been an outspoken supporter of Nithya Raman, who challenged and beat David Ryu for the Los Angeles City Council.