by Ryan Meehan

Comedian and television personality Brian Unger first came into the public eye as an original correspondent and producer on “The Daily Show”, and was named one of Entertainment Weekly’s “100 Most Creative People in Entertainment” in 1998. Ever since then he has been a staple within the industry, appearing in numerous television shows and utilizing his genius writing skills to contribute to the National Public Radio programs “Day to Day” and “All Things Considered”.  Ungerhas guest hosted MSNBC’s “Countdown with Keith Olbermann” and The Discovery Channel’s “Some Assembly Required” and History’s “How the States Got Their Shapes.”  His written work has been printed in The Washington Post, The New York Times, and The Minneapolis Star-Tribune, and he has also provided commentary for the popular online talk show “The Young Turks”. Currently he hosts the hit Travel Channel series “Time Traveling with Brian Unger” where he goes to places ordinary travelers can’t, using eye-popping CGI to visually travel back in time and tell stories you won’t find…