Brian Tyler Cohen
American journalist and podcaster (born 1989)
Brian Tyler Cohen (born January 12, 1989) is an American journalist, progressive podcast host, political commentator, and YouTuber. His political podcast is No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen. On his YouTube channel, he interviews political figures, reports on politics, and live-streams events, including debates and election results. As of February 2026, his channel had more than 5.01 million subscribers and has received more than 4.79 billion views.
On February 25, 2022, Cohen became the first YouTube creator/podcaster to interview the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden. He interviewed the 44th president, Barack Obama, in February 2026.
Early life and education
Cohen is a 2011 graduate of Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with a BS degree in business and economics and a BA degree in English. He addressed the graduating class of 2011 as its class president.
Career
Cohen acted in a handful of film and television roles from 2012 to 2016. In October 2018, he started posting political content on his YouTube channel, which primarily covers national politics.
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