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 Ben Swann is an American journalist, news anchor, and media host with experience in investigative reporting and independent media production. With decades of experience in broadcasting and digital media, he’s built a reputation for composure under pressure, and an ability to navigate high-stake discussions.

Crystal is a stand-up comedian, writer, and producer whose unapologetic humor hits fast and sharp. Known for her hot takes and fearless overshares, she brings exactly the right mix of wit and edge to interview our debaters before & after each showdown, live from the WWD sidelines.

Sam Tripoli is our Independent analyst, who is a comedian, podcaster, and producer known for his quick wit, sharp insight, and fearless approach to controversial topics. Sam has built a loyal audience through his popular shows and live performances that blend humor with critical thinking, making him a driving force behind independent thought and analysis.

Andrew Wilson is our Right-Wing analyst, known for his assertive, blood-sport style debates. He frequently engages in live debates on multiple topics. Emphasizing logic, clarity, and rhetoric. Through his Verbal Combat course, he teaches the art of structured argumentation, making him a notable figure in the online debate scene and one of the strongest choices to represent the right.

We are currently weighing

our options for the analyst to represent

the left. We have decided to hire a left-wing female candidate to pursue this role. Once we’ve made our choice, we will update you.