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'''John Matthew Iadarola''' (born February 5, 1983) is an American talk show host, YouTube personality, and political pundit,<ref>https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/john-iadarola.html</ref> and serves as the main political fill-in host for online news show ''[[The Young Turks]]''.<ref>http://kickasspoliticspreview1.libsyn.com/the-young-turks-cenk-uygur-ana-kasparian-john-iadarola</ref><ref>https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2016/8/24/1563530/-End-Police-Violence-John-Iadarola</ref> Iadarola is also the host of the docu-series ''True North,'' distributed on the [[go90]] streaming service by [[Verizon]].<ref>https://www.go90.com/shows/9GM7oDdVn16</ref><ref>https://cheddar.com/videos/new-docuseries-true-north-shines-light-on-ways-climate-change-is-impacting-the-people-of-the-arctic</ref>

==Career==
Iadarola earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Connecticut before attending the University of Texas at Austin from 2007 to 2012. He left school before completing his dissertation in order to work for The Young Turks.<ref>https://politicon.com/speaker/john-iadarola/</ref><ref>http://www.burntorangereport.com/diary/12727/burnt-orange-report-interviews-john-iadarola-of-the-young-turks</ref>

In January 2012, Iadarola became the cohost of ''TYTUniversity''<ref>http://charlatan.ca/2012/11/qa-john-iadarola-host-of-tyt-university/</ref> (later rebranded as ''ThinkTank'' in 2015)<ref>https://www.scpr.org/programs/airtalk/2018/04/16/62606/week-in-politics-what-to-watch-for-as-james-comey/</ref><ref>https://www.tubefilter.com/2016/03/17/youtube-millionaires-think-tank-john-iadarola/</ref>, the second most popular show on the network,<ref>https://www.crunchbase.com/person/john-iadarola</ref> alongside [[Ana Kasparian]] and a producer of The Young Turks. When Kasparian left ''TYTUniversity'' a few months later, he became its main host and executive producer.<ref name=charlatan>{{cite web|url=http://www.charlatan.ca/2012/11/qa-john-iadarola-host-of-tyt-university/|title=Q&A: John Iadarola, host of TYT University| publisher=[[The Charlatan (student newspaper)|The Charlatan]]|date=6 November 2012|accessdate=11 January 2016|first=Jenny|last=Kleininger}}</ref> During this time, Iadarola also began cohosting The Young Turks and other YouTube programs such as ''What The Flick'',<ref>{{cite episode|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn6EZoeQz2o/ |title='Game of Thrones' Season 3, Episode 9 "Rains of Castamere" Discussion and Review |series=What the Flick?! |date=2013-06-03 |accessdate=2015-11-14|network=TYT Network}}</ref> ''TYT Sports'',<ref>{{cite episode|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6KEkaoCQLA/ |title=Massive Wrestling Fail off turnbuckle |series=TYT Sports |date=2013-04-06 |accessdate=2015-11-14| network=TYT Network}}</ref> ''TwentyTwelve'',<ref>{{cite episode|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_ihY7Etumg/ |title=Vladimir Putin, U.S. Senate Races 2012 |series=TYT Shows |date=2012-03-07 |accessdate=2015-11-14|network=TYT Network}}</ref> ''The Point'',<ref>{{cite episode|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPAIvZPclFA&list=PLI78H8HSUNimXI0CJ6DPoIGyv7HyHLCMc/ |title=A Surprising Twist in Jennifer Lawrence's Leaked Nude Photos Scandal |series=The Point |date=2014-09-03 |accessdate=2015-11-14| network=TYT Network}}</ref> ''Pop Trigger'',<ref>{{Cite episode|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlK62Imagn0/ |title=Who's Tired Of Getting Naked On Game Of Thrones? |series=Pop Trigger |date=2013-06-02 |accessdate=2015-11-14|network=TYT Network}}</ref> and others.

In May 2013, Iadarola debuted his own eponymous, independent YouTube channel.<ref>{{cite episode|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyLZmIKmNm4/ |title=Introducing John's NEW Daily News Channel! Take a look! |series=ThinkTank |date=2013-06-24 |accessdate=2015-11-14|network=TYT Network}}</ref> Topics typically include domestic and foreign politics, media criticism, technology and social commentary on the news of the day. On September 25, 2013, Iadarola revealed on air that he was an atheist.<ref>http://www.celebatheists.com/wiki/John_Iadarola</ref>

In 2017 John has appeared as a personality on the History Channel series: “The Ultimate Guide to Sounding Smart”.

Shot in 2017, Iadarola and co-host [[Chavala Madlena]] went on location to the Arctic to see and document the effects of [[climate change]] for the series ''True North''<ref>https://www.tubefilter.com/2017/08/16/the-young-turks-true-north-go90/</ref> a joint venture of The Young Turks and go90.<ref>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/young-turks-teams-go90-climate-change-series-1029931</ref><ref>https://www.circa.com/video/2018/04/17/hollywood/john-iadarola-stops-by-to-discuss-his-new-go90-show-true-north</ref> Promoting the series in April 2018, Iadarola appeared with [[Bill Nye|Bill Nye, the science guy]] and Dr. [[Kate Marvel]].<ref>https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bill-nye-dr-kate-marvel-john-iadarola-tickets-45029679985#</ref><ref>https://www.buildseries.com/video/5ad8b12bae6cdf3314e3e623/</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://www.youtube.com/thinktank ''ThinkTank'']
*[http://www.tytnetwork.com ''TYT Network'']
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