Adam Conover is an American comedian, writer, and television host best known for creating and hosting Adam Ruins Everything on truTV, a fact-based comedy series that debunks common misconceptions with humor and research-driven insights. With a background in improv and sketch from the Upright Citizens Brigade, Conover began his career with CollegeHumor, where his blend of educational content and comedy gained traction. He later hosted The G Word with Adam Conover on Netflix, focusing on the inner workings of the U.S. government. A vocal advocate for labor rights in the entertainment industry, Conover also served on the Writers Guild of America’s negotiating committee during high-profile industry labor actions.