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Justin McElroy was born on 8 November, 1980 in Huntington, West Virginia, U.S., is an American podcaster and writer. Discover Justin McElroy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?
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Writer, actor, podcaster, journalist, honorary mayor of Huntington, West Virginia |
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43 years old |
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Scorpio |
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8 November, 1980 |
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8 November |
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Huntington, West Virginia, U.S. |
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West
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Justin McElroy Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Justin McElroy's Wife?
His wife is Sydnee McElroy (m. 2006)
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Sydnee McElroy (m. 2006) |
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Justin McElroy Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Justin McElroy worth at the age of 43 years old? Justin McElroy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from West. We have estimated Justin McElroy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Justin McElroy Social Network
Timeline
Justin Tyler McElroy (, born November 8, 1980) is an American podcaster, comedian, and former video game journalist.
He is known for his work on podcasts (such as My Brother, My Brother and Me, The Adventure Zone, and Sawbones) and as the co-founder of video game journalism website Polygon.
McElroy was born in 1980 to Clint McElroy, former co-host of WTCR-FM's morning radio show in Huntington, West Virginia, and his wife Leslie.
McElroy attended Marshall University, and lives in Huntington.
McElroy worked for the Ironton Tribune as a reporter from 2005, covering Ohio University Southern, the Ironton and Coal Grove areas and feature stories.
He has been married to Dr. Sydnee Smirl McElroy since 2006.
After becoming news editor for the paper he then worked at Joystiq as a journalist from 2007 to 2012.
During this time, he was the producer of the Joystiq podcast.
Since 2010, Justin McElroy has co-hosted the comedy podcast My Brother, My Brother and Me along with his brothers Griffin and Travis.
The podcast began in 2010 as a form of "self-entertainment" before it was added to the Maximum Fun network.
The podcast takes the form of a humorous "advice show", in which the brothers answer questions that have been directly submitted by listeners, as well as questions that listeners have found on Yahoo! Answers.
In 2010, the show was consistently listed among the top 10 comedy podcasts on iTunes, and it has received positive critical reception.
In 2012, McElroy co-founded Polygon, a video game website, along with his brother Griffin and Christopher Grant, and was formerly an editor-at-large there.
Since June 21, 2013, Justin and his wife Sydnee have co-hosted the podcast Sawbones, a "marital tour of misguided medicine" and a humorous exploration of medical history, focusing on the many ways the medical community has been wrong in the past.
They have two children: Charlie Gail “Chuck” McElroy, born on August 12, 2014, and Cooper Renee McElroy, born on February 13, 2018.
In 2014, the McElroy brothers launched a tabletop role-playing game podcast entitled The Adventure Zone.
Initially focusing on Dungeons & Dragons, the show began to explore other game systems in later seasons.
During the first campaign, subtitled Balance, Justin McElroy portrays Taako, an elf wizard.
In the second campaign, Amnesty, Justin portrays Wayne "Duck" Newton, a forest ranger.
In the third campaign, Graduation, he portrayed an unnamed Firbolg student.
Justin played a monk named Amber Gris in the fourth campaign, Ethersea.
For the fifth campaign, Steeplechase, he takes the role of Game Master.
Justin and his brothers also co-host a yearly podcast with Tim Batt and Guy Montgomery, released every American Thanksgiving since 2015, called 'Til Death Do Us Blart where they review the film Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2.
The brothers also host the documentary podcast The McElroy Brothers Will Be in Trolls World Tour, which ultimately resulted in the announcement that all three were set to make cameo appearances in the film.
Beginning in 2015, Justin and his brother Griffin began hosting a gaming comedy show for Polygon called Monster Factory.
The series—in which the two use powerful character creation tools from popular video and computer games to create hideous characters—was praised by The Mary Sue as one of the "funniest series on YouTube".
The podcast was later turned into a 2017 television show, which originally aired on Seeso and now streams on VRV.
Justin appeared with his brothers on the July 24, 2017, episode of @midnight, during which host Chris Hardwick publicly acknowledged that @midnight was ending.
In 2017, he appeared as Billiam Milliam in the Cartoon Network animated comedy series OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes.
He also provided voice commentary for the 2017 video game 100ft Robot Golf, along with Griffin and Travis.
In 2018, Justin and Griffin both announced their departure from Polygon, in order to focus on their podcasting careers and families.
A book based on this podcast, The Sawbones Book: The Horrifying, Hilarious Road To Modern Medicine, was published by Weldon Owen on October 9, 2018.
The first sub-arc of The Adventure Zone: Balance, named Here There Be Gerblins, was later adapted into a graphic novel in cooperation with artist Carey Pietsch, and was published by First Second Books in 2018.
The book topped The New York Times ' best-selling trade fiction list, becoming the first graphic novel to do so.
In 2018, Justin McElroy launched The Empty Bowl, a "meditative podcast about cereal" with Dan Goubert, writer of the Cerealously blog.
The series briefly went on hiatus after the pair left Polygon, but resumed output in December 2018.
In 2018, he appeared in the Cartoon Hangover-produced animated mini-series Slug Riot.
It was followed by a second graphic novel, Murder on the Rockport Limited!, in 2019, a third installment, Petals to the Metal, in 2020, a fourth, The Crystal Kingdom, in 2021, and a fifth installment, The Eleventh Hour, in 2023.
Justin has appeared twice as a guest on The George Lucas Talk Show, once during the May the 4th, 2020 fundraiser The George Lucas Talk Show All Day Star Wars Movie Watch Along , and later on the December 22, 2020, episode The George Lucas Holiday Special.
McElroy has appeared as a voice actor in several animated TV shows.