Jimmy Dore

Jimmy Dore
Dore at the 2016 edition of Politicon
Born
James Patrick Anthony Dore

(1965-07-26) July 26, 1965
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
EducationIllinois State University
Columbia College Chicago (BA)
Occupations
  • Stand-up comedian
  • political commentator
Years active1989–present
Political partyIndependent (2016–present)
Democratic (until 2016)
Other political
affiliations
People's (2021–present)
PartnerStefane Zamorano
Comedy career
Medium
Comedy
Radio
Podcast
Genres
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2011–present
Subscribers1.33 million
Views863 million
NetworkThe Young Turks (2009–2019)
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers

Last updated: April 2, 2024
Websitejimmydorecomedy.com

James Patrick Anthony Dore (born July 26, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, political commentator, podcaster and YouTube personality. He is the host of The Jimmy Dore Show, a comedic political talk show on YouTube.

Dore started as a comedian in Illinois in 1989 and made several appearances on late night talk shows early in his comedy career. From 2005 onward, his performances increasingly included political commentary. Dore was affiliated with The Young Turks from 2009 to 2019 and appeared on a Young Turks Network show titled Aggressive Progressives. From 2010 to 2021 The Jimmy Dore Show was broadcast on public radio station KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles, California. From 2021 onward, The Jimmy Dore Show became entirely independent and streams live, as well as posts, via YouTube regularly.