Dean's Leadership Series - Molly Jong-Fast, MSNBC Political Analyst
Date & Time
Mar 25 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Location
Robertson Hall
Speaker(s)
Molly Jong-Fast
Audience
Open to the Public
Biography
Molly Jong-Fast is an American writer, journalist, author, political commentator and podcaster. Jong-Fast is the author of two novels: Normal Girl and The Social Climber's Handbook. Her memoir will be coming out from Viking in the spring of 2025.
After the 2016 election, Jong-Fast began focusing her writing on politics and has amassed a large social media following.
She became a regular contributor to The Forward, The Bulwark, Playboy, Glamour and Vogue. In December 2019, Jong-Fast became an editor-at-large at The Daily Beast, hosting the podcast “The New Abnormal.”
In 2022, Jong-Fast joined Vanity Fair as a special correspondent and began hosting the “Fast Politics” iHeart Media podcast. In January 2024, Jong-Fast joined MSNBC News as a political analyst.
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