Chris Matthews
American news anchor (born 1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christopher John Matthews (born December 17, 1945) is an American political commentator, retired talk show host, and author. Matthews hosted his weeknight hour-long talk show, Hardball with Chris Matthews, on America's Talking and later on MSNBC, from 1997 until March 2, 2020. He announced on his final episode that he was retiring, following an accusation that he had made inappropriate comments to a Hardball guest four years earlier.[1][2][3][4][5]
This article is about the American political commentator. For other people with the same name, see Chris Matthews (disambiguation).
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Matthews at the 2011 Time 100 Gala | |
Born | Christopher John Matthews (1945-12-17) December 17, 1945 (age 78) |
Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA)|University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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Years active | 1994–2020, 2021-present |
Employer(s) | NBCUniversal, Comcast |
Television | Hardball with Chris Matthews |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Jim Matthews (brother) |
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