iHeartMedia Announces Jess Hilarious as New Co-host for the Nationally Syndicated Hit Radio Show “The Breakfast Club”
January 29 2024 - 9:30AM
Business Wire
iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America with a greater
reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet, announced today that
Jess Hilarious will join the wildly popular, nationally syndicated
hit radio show “The Breakfast Club” as its new co-host, effective
February 5, 2024. “The Breakfast Club” broadcasts weekday mornings
from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. ET.
Jess Hilarious will join DJ Envy and Charlamagne Tha God on New
York Power 105.1’s top-rated morning show “The Breakfast Club,”
which is syndicated nationally by Premiere Networks on nearly 100
radio stations across the country reaching millions of listeners.
“The Breakfast Club” connects listeners with unrivaled interviews
and conversations with celebrities and Hip Hop artists,
entertainment news and fresh music mixes, all with their signature
blend of honesty and humor. The show’s programming and content is
also available across various platforms including The Breakfast
Club Channel on TheBreakfastClub.iheart.com, on iHeartRadio.com
and on the iHeartRadio app, making it the most-listened-to Hip Hop
morning show in the U.S.
“I’m very excited to have Jess Hilarious join The Breakfast
Club. She is a force in her own right, an actress, comedian,
podcaster, and now, the co-host of The Breakfast Club,” said Thea
Mitchem, iHeartMedia Executive Vice President of Programming. “Jess
was the standout choice to join Charlamagne and DJ Envy to build
upon The Breakfast Club’s legacy of entertaining, informing and
enlightening the community.”
Baltimore native Jess Hilarious is a comedian, actress and
storyteller who brings everyday humor to life with her witty
one-liners and an infectious sense of humor. On television, she's
been a standout on shows like “Rel” and “Wild 'N Out,” leaving her
mark on major networks. Her down-to-earth style and anecdotes have
endeared her to more than 5.5 million followers on Instagram, while
her sold-out shows across the country are a testament to her
magnetic stage presence and ability to weave humor into captivating
stories. Jess Hilarious is more than a comedian – she's a
relatable, real-life figure who brings joy and humor to all who
encounter her work.
“I’m looking forward to joining forces with one of the largest
media platforms,” said Jess Hilarious. “I’m confident that taking
the third seat at The Breakfast Club will show people that Jess
Hilarious is not just comedy, but culture.”
About iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media
company in America, reaching over 90% of Americans every month, and
has a portfolio of unmatched consumer brands and industry-leading
events. iHeart’s broadcast radio assets alone have more consumer
reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the reach of
the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the
ad-enabled reach of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart
is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more
downloads than the next four podcast publishers combined; has the
number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times
more followers than the next audio media brand; and is the only
fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming
and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience
connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms,
products and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company
information.
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Joe De Angelis iHeartMedia joedeangelis@iheartmedia.com
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