Bert Kreischer

Biography

Bert Kreischer, born on November 3, 1972, is a multifaceted American comedian known for his energetic stand-up performances, engaging podcasts, and television appearances, all under the affectionate moniker "The Machine."

His rise to fame can be traced back to 1997 when Rolling Stone highlighted him as "the top partyer" at Florida State University, a title that contributed to his larger-than-life persona and ultimately inspired the 2002 film *National Lampoon's Van Wilder.* Kreischer has hosted several television shows, including *Hurt Bert* on FX, and *Bert the Conqueror* and *Trip Flip* on the Travel Channel. His life story is set to be further immortalized in the upcoming comedy film *The Machine,* which draws directly from his experiences.

In the realm of podcasting, Kreischer has made a significant impact as both a producer and host of *Bertcast,* a weekly comedy podcast on the All Things Comedy network. He also engages audiences through *2 Bears, 1 Cave,* co-hosted with fellow comedian Tom Segura, and the *Bill Bert* podcast alongside actor and comedian Bill Burr. Kreischer’s combination of humor and authenticity has resonated with fans, making him a prominent figure in contemporary comedy.