Bert Kreischer: The Machine
originally aired on Showtime
Albert Kreischer Jr. was born November 3, 1972, in St. Petersburg, Florida, and raised in Tampa. In 1997, he was featured in an article in Rolling Stone while attending Florida State University. The article also served as inspiration for the 2002 film National Lampoon's Van Wilder. Kreischer is known for performing stand-up comedy while shirtless. He has appeared on late night talk shows Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Conan.