Bert Kreischer is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcast host known for his high-energy performances and storytelling style. Born on November 3, 1972, Kreischer gained widespread attention for his story "The Machine," recounting his college experiences in Russia, which became a viral sensation. He has released several successful stand-up specials on Netflix, including Secret Time (2018), Hey Big Boy (2020), and Razzle Dazzle (2023). Kreischer also hosts popular podcasts, including Bertcast and 2 Bears, 1 Cave with fellow comedian Tom Segura.