About Francesca Fiorentini
Francesca Fiorentini came to comedy from political journalism, and her comedy has stayed close to the news. Born in Palo Alto, she studied at New York University and started out in 2004 as an editor, working with the War Resisters League and Left Turn magazine.
Her best-known comic vehicle was Newsbroke, the AJ+ show she hosted, which gave current events a comedic spin aimed at younger viewers; in 2018 it was shortlisted for an Emmy nomination in the Outstanding Short-Form Variety Series category. At AJ+ she was also a senior producer. From 2016 she worked as a contributor at The Young Turks, where she co-hosted The Damage Report with John Iadarola.
In 2018 she launched her own podcast, The Bitchuation Room. For MSNBC she hosted the special Red, White & Who about American healthcare, and in 2025 she began co-hosting America Unhinged with Wajahat Ali for Zeteo on YouTube.
Videos (2,719)
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1:07:31Everything RFK Jr. Has Destroyed (So Far)
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0:54What far right tech and military moguls don't understand about The Lord of the Rings.
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1:15:57Kamala's Marked Change on Gaza & JD Vance F*cks Couches *FRANTASTIC FRIDAYS* July 26th 2024
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0:48Bibi Is Calling The Shots On Iran
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15:20Why Latino Voters Actually Abandoned Democrats
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20:24Zuckerberg's Fashy Glow Up
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20:41Did Trump Just Openly Do Insider Trading?
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1:33:49Balls to the Walz with Laurie Kilmartin & Paris Marx (Ep 243)
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13:49The Right Canāt Believe āNo Kingsā Is Real
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1:27:31Exit Through the Grift Shop with Miles Gray & Alexandra Rojas
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2:29:06What Happens Now With Ukraine? And NO SURPRISE Gavin Newsom Is The Worst *FRANTASTIC FRIDAY*
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3:58Bernie BURNS Newsom
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1:41:30Oscars So Apolitical While Tech Dystopia Rises w/ Jason Koebler & Caroline Kwan (Ep 324)
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0:24Wars?! More like BARS. Nicholas Maduro sucks but Hegseth is way worse and this is a PERFECT line.
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4:28Trans Woman DENIED Passport in LA
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8:06AIPAC Really Messed This One Up
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1:50:17Election UGH-STRAVAGANZA 2024 with Rep. Summer Lee, David Weigel & Megan Gailey
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1:08:16Erika Kirk Still Doesn't Get It But Graham Platner Does! with Wajahat Ali
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8:56Loser Democrats Donāt Care About Trumpās Lawlessness
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18:59Why Jill Steinās Green Party Canāt Deliver For Palestinians
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8:16Dolly Parton Was An Ally
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22:54Bernieās Disappointing Appearance On The Flagrant Podcast
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16:08Bernieās Message Keeps Winning, So Whatās Next?
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7:18This Marsha Blackburn Anti-China Ad is Wild
11.3K viewsGuest appearances (2)
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45:21Francesca Fiorentini is ALMOST LIVE with Gareth Reynolds!
Gareth Reynolds
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55:56What Americans Can Do to Help Palestinians w/ Francesca Fiorentini | Obeid 2036
Sammy Obeid
530 viewsChannels on this page: Gareth Reynolds, Sammy Obeid
Frequently asked questions
What is Newsbroke?
Newsbroke was the AJ+ show hosted by Francesca Fiorentini that gave current events a comedic spin for younger viewers. In 2018 it was shortlisted for an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Short-Form Variety Series.
What did Francesca Fiorentini do before comedy?
Francesca Fiorentini came from political journalism. Born in Palo Alto, she studied at New York University and started in 2004 as an editor, working with the War Resisters League and Left Turn magazine.
Was Francesca Fiorentini on The Young Turks?
Yes, from 2016 Francesca Fiorentini was a contributor at The Young Turks, where she co-hosted The Damage Report with John Iadarola.
What is The Bitchuation Room?
The Bitchuation Room is the podcast Francesca Fiorentini launched in 2018.
What is America Unhinged?
America Unhinged is a show Francesca Fiorentini began co-hosting in 2025 with Wajahat Ali for Zeteo on YouTube.
