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Media, Writing & Cultural Commentary

Jonathan Alpert brings a clinical lens to the cultural moments dominating headlines — from political polarization to moral panic and modern masculinity. Whether weighing in on breaking news, providing psychological insight into current events, or giving practical advice, Jonathan is regularly tapped by some of the biggest media outlets in the world.

Jonathan Alpert

Television

Since 2006, Jonathan has been an expert guest on most of the major national TV news shows, including The Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, NBC Nightly News, ABC World News Tonight, and FOX News. He also appeared in the 2010 Oscar-winning documentary Inside Job and National Geographic's The 2000s: A New Reality.

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Inside Job (Documentary)

  • Featured as the 'Wall Street Therapist' in the Oscar-winning documentary on the 2008 financial crisis2010

The 2000s: A New Reality (NatGeo)

  • Psychological analysis of 9/11, Bernie Madoff, and celebrity scandals2015
Fox News

Fox News

  • Commentary on politics, cultural issues, and modern therapy trendsRecurring
Today Show

Today Show

  • Expert guest on mental health & cultureRecurring
CNN

CNN

  • The psychology behind political divisionRecurring
Good Morning America

Good Morning America

  • Navigating anxiety in high-pressure careersRecurring
NBC Nightly News

NBC Nightly News

  • The rise of therapy culture in AmericaRecurring
ABC World News Tonight

ABC World News Tonight

  • Mental health and the modern workforceRecurring

Podcasts

Long-form conversations on psychology, therapy culture, current events, politics, and the pressures shaping modern life.

The Megyn Kelly Show

Jonathan Alpert in conversation with Megyn Kelly

Jack Posobiec's Podcast

Jonathan Alpert in conversation with Jack Posobiec

The Dan Bongino Show

Jonathan Alpert in conversation with Dan Bongino

Ask Dr. Drew

Jonathan Alpert in conversation with Dr. Drew

Topics Frequently Covered

Therapy culture & languagePolitical hyper-vigilanceGrievance narrativesMasculinity & modern pressureIdentity and emotional reasoning

Available for television, podcast, and print commentary.

Jonathan can be reached directly and is easily booked for any news story, TV segment, or project. Contact at jonathan@jonathanalpert.com.

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