Erin Gloria Ryan

Erin Gloria Ryan is a writer, political commentator, and podcaster known for centering women’s voices in political and cultural discourse. After launching her career as a writer in New York City in 2011, Erin Gloria Ryan quickly established herself by contributing to prominent platforms including Jezebel, The New York Times, and Playboy. Her talent for centering women’s voices in political and cultural discourse led her to ascend to managing editor at Jezebel, before transitioning to a senior editor role at Vocativ in 2015. Ryan continued her impactful editorial career by joining The Daily Beast in 2016 as a senior editor, where she remains a consistent contributor of political and cultural opinion pieces, focusing on the critical intersection of politics, gender, and society.

Building on this success, Ryan co-launched the politics and comedy podcast ‘Hysteria’ with Crooked Media in June 2018, co-hosted alongside Alyssa Mastromonaco. The podcast, dedicated to amplifying women’s voices and exploring popular culture, swiftly climbed to the top of the iTunes records chart. Demonstrating immediate and significant impact, ‘Hysteria’ accumulated over one million downloads within its first two months alone, marking a major success in the digital audio space. Ryan continues her impactful work as a writer, political commentator, and podcaster.