Career Timeline of Greg Gutfeld: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Greg Gutfeld, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Greg Gutfeld is an American television host, political commentator, comedian, and author known for his conservative viewpoints and satirical approach. He hosts the late-night comedy talk show 'Gutfeld!,' which features political and cultural commentary, often presented with humor and wit. Before 'Gutfeld!,' he hosted 'The Greg Gutfeld Show,' a Saturday night program that transitioned to weeknights. Gutfeld's work blends humor and political analysis, making him a prominent figure in conservative media.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

1995: Staff Writer at Men's Health

In 1995, Gutfeld became a staff writer at Men's Health magazine.

1999: Editor-in-Chief of Men's Health

In 1999, Gutfeld was promoted to editor-in-chief of Men's Health.

2003: Magazine Publishers Conference Stunt

In 2003, Gutfeld hired several dwarfs to attend a Magazine Publishers of America conference, resulting in his termination from Stuff magazine.

2004: Editor of Maxim UK

In 2004, Gutfeld became the editor of Maxim magazine in the U.K.

2005: Contributor to The Huffington Post

In 2005, Gutfeld became one of the first posting contributors to The Huffington Post.

2006: End of Maxim UK Contract

In 2006, Gutfeld's contract with Maxim magazine in the U.K. expired without renewal after losses in readership.

February 5, 2007: Red Eye Debut

On February 5, 2007, Gutfeld began hosting Red Eye on Fox News Channel.

October 2007: Red Eye Time Change

In October 2007, Red Eye began airing at 3:00 A.M. Monday through Saturday mornings, while retaining its 11:00 P.M. timeslot on Saturday evenings.

2007: Gutfeld Hosts Red Eye

In 2007, Gutfeld began hosting the 3AM series Red Eye, a late-night talk show on the Fox News Channel.

October 2008: Departure from The Huffington Post

In October 2008, Gutfeld left his position as a posting contributor at The Huffington Post.

July 11, 2011: Co-host on The Five

On July 11, 2011, Gutfeld became a co-host and panelist on The Five, a political talk show on Fox News.

2013: Bill Schulz Leaves Red Eye

In 2013, Bill Schulz left his role as Gutfeld's sidekick on Red Eye.

February 2015: Departure from Red Eye

In February 2015, Gutfeld left his role as host of Red Eye.

May 2015: The Greg Gutfeld Show Premiere

In May 2015, Greg Gutfeld began hosting a Saturday night edition of his show called The Greg Gutfeld Show on Fox News.

May 31, 2015: The Greg Gutfeld Show Launch

On May 31, 2015, Gutfeld began hosting The Greg Gutfeld Show on Fox News.

2015: End of Red Eye Hosting

In 2015, Gutfeld ended his run as the host of Red Eye on Fox News Channel.

February 2021: The Greg Gutfeld Show Move to Weeknights

In February 2021, it was announced that The Greg Gutfeld Show would move to weeknights.

March 10, 2021: Gutfeld! Premiere Announced

On March 10, 2021, it was announced that the new weeknight show would be called Gutfeld! and premiere on April 5.

March 2021: The Greg Gutfeld Show Transition

In March 2021, it was announced that The Greg Gutfeld Show would transition from a Saturday night edition to weeknights.

August 2021: Gutfeld! Ratings Success

In August 2021, Gutfeld! overtook The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in nightly ratings, becoming the highest-rated late-night talk show in the United States.