About Katie Halper
Katie Halper (born July 11, 1980 or 1981) is an American comedian, writer, filmmaker, podcaster, and political commentator. Born in New York City and raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, she graduated from the Dalton School and from Wesleyan University in 2003. She began her career performing as a stand-up comedian at venues including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the D.C. Comedy Festival, and is a national director of Living Liberally and co-founder of Laughing Liberally. As a filmmaker she directed documentaries including La Memoria es Vaga and Commie Camp. Halper hosts the podcast The Katie Halper Show and co-hosts the podcast Useful Idiots, which she launched in 2019 with Matt Taibbi and later co-hosted with Aaron Mate. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, Jacobin, Salon, and The Guardian, among other outlets.
Videos (3,612)
Videos 3,553 to 3,576 of 3,612.
10:01Why This Reporter Was BARRED From Entering Venezuela
490 views
8:34XHow Sex Work Stigma Leads To ViolenceX
468 views
52:00Ask Us Anything With Jamie Peck & Leslie Lee
451 views
9:23Cuomo's Failure of Leadership and Austerity Budget with Met Council on Housing's Ava Farkas
431 views
36:08Did Epstein Victim Virginia Giuffre REALLY Die by Suicide? w/ Nick Bryant
416 views
2:02Make It Rain: Michael Steele Voyeur Club Remix!
416 views
2:23Sean Spicer Dances with the Stars
412 views
1:15touch my body bodhi
410 views
14:25Morning Jew 10/4
400 views
14:23Morning Jew 11/17/13
398 views
2:21Hillary Clinton's McCCarthyism
394 views
7:45RFK
393 views
16:14Primarying Trump's Favorite Dem with NJ5 Arati Kreibich
389 views
1:00Killed Palestinian Poet’s Last Words Remembered: ‘We Did Not Fail’
382 views
11:21Shahid Buttar: Don't Trust Twitter to Fact Check or Facebook to Censor Content
379 views
0:38Baratunde thurston reacts to Obama
377 views
9:08The Difference Between Violence & Property Destruction with Shahid Buttar & Eugene Puryear
376 views
13:06Cuomo May Have Caused Nursing Home Deaths: With Guest David Sirota
367 views
1:25Oliver Stone Explains How JFK's Assassination Destroyed Democracy
356 views
1:07Historian Explains How "Disappearances" Under Bukele and Trump Are Different
352 views
1:00Genocide-Supporting Debra Messing Calls Israel Her ‘Home’
348 views
8:39"Corporate, Milquetoast Leadership Is Not What the South Bronx Deserves."
343 views
0:38Baratunde Thurston reacting to Obama
326 views
0:59Pro-Palestinian Sign Labelled 'Hate Speech' By Germany
319 viewsGuest appearances (7)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Katie Halper.
Guest appearances 1 to 7 of 7.
9:12Senate Dems UNITE To Block TRILLION-DOLLAR Defense Bill! w/ Katie Halper
Jimmy Dore
38.1K views
13:43Ro Khanna CORNERED Over Supporting Apartheid State Of Israel! w/ Katie Halper
Jimmy Dore
28.2K views
27:59Dem Establishment Launches “Sexist” & “Antisemite” Smears In Michigan Dem Primary! w/ Katie Halper
Jimmy Dore
24.7K views
18:15Platner Debacle Is PROOF Democrats Are DETERMINED To Lose! – Katie Halper
Jimmy Dore
20.2K views
3:51"False Choices: The Faux Feminism of Hillary Rodham Clinton" Live with Katie Halper
Jimmy Dore
11.4K views
54:09Live on the Fly: Marianne Williamson, Katie Halper & Steven Donziger
Randy Credico
749 views
1:14:20The Assange Appeal (part 1) with Roger Waters, John Shipton, Afshin Rattansi & Katie Halper
Randy Credico
489 viewsChannels on this page: Jimmy Dore, Randy Credico
Frequently asked questions
Who is Katie Halper?
Katie Halper is an American comedian, writer, filmmaker, podcaster and political commentator who was born in New York City and raised on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
Where did Katie Halper study?
She graduated from the Dalton School and from Wesleyan University in 2003.
Where did Katie Halper perform stand-up?
She began her career performing as a stand-up comedian at venues including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the D.C. Comedy Festival.
Which podcasts does Katie Halper host?
She hosts The Katie Halper Show and co-hosts Useful Idiots, which she launched in 2019 with Matt Taibbi and later co-hosted with Aaron Mate.
What documentaries has Katie Halper directed?
As a filmmaker she directed documentaries including La Memoria es Vaga and Commie Camp.
Where has Katie Halper's writing appeared?
Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, Jacobin, Salon and The Guardian, among other outlets.
What is Laughing Liberally?
Laughing Liberally is an organisation that Katie Halper co-founded, and she is also a national director of Living Liberally.
