Chrissie Mayr

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Chrissie Mayr
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Mayr in 2021
Born
New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Stand-up comedian, entertainer, YouTuber
Spouse
Frank Pellegrino
(m. 2023)
[1]
Children1 [2]
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2008–present
Subscribers90 thousand [3]
(December 26, 2023)
Total views15,354,840 views [3]
(December 26, 2023)
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Website www.chrissiemayr.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Christine Mayr is an American [4] conservative oriented stand-up comedian, internet entertainer and YouTuber.

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Biography

Mayr is a native of Rockville Centre, New York. [5] While in college she had an internship with the television show Late Night with Conan O’Brien . [6] [7] She was associated with Upright Citizens Brigade and Magnet Theater, and by 2016, was producing shows at comedy clubs including Comedy at Stonewall. [7] She was on Amazon Prime's show Comics Watching Comics and won in the fifth season. [6] She has hosted a podcast called The Wet Spot on Compound Media, and another podcast called Chrissie Mayr Podcast. [5] [8]

In 2021, an article in The New Republic examining Compound Media, birthplace of the Proud Boys, said Mayr had "delved deep into QAnon conspiracy theories—believing and spreading them, that is—and attended the protests at Capitol Hill on January 6". [9] Interviewed on a podcast by Megyn Kelly, Mayr said of the January 6 events, "I was there and anybody who was there on the 6th is, like, blown away by how, like, inaccurate the media coverage is." [10] [11] She told a newspaper that she planned to release a comedy album on the January 6 anniversary. [5]

Appearances

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  2. @chrissiemayrpod (April 11, 2024). "Our little bundle of joy finally made his entrance on 4/10/24 at 2:43am weighing 7 lbs 12 ounces. We love him so much! 👶🏻🥳" . Retrieved September 11, 2024 via Instagram.
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