Ari Shaffir is a stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster known for his fearless and provocative humor. Born in New York City, Shaffir gained recognition with his web series "This Is Not Happening" (2013-2017), which later became a Comedy Central show. His comedy often tackles controversial subjects with a candid and unapologetic style. Shaffir hosts the popular podcast "Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank," where he explores various topics with guests from different backgrounds. He continues to perform stand-up comedy internationally and remains a prominent voice in the comedy scene.