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Samantha Schacher

Samantha Schacher

Samantha"Sam"Schacher (born August 6, 1980) is an American television, radio, and Internet host, and producer who has appeared on CNN, HLN, MTV, CNBC, Fox, The Young Turks, Good Day L.A., Versus Network, and Hulu.

She was born in Detroit, Michigan but grew up in Santa Cruz, California. She later attended UCLA, graduating with a B.A in sociology and a minor in theatre. [19]

Samantha Schacher
Born(1980-08-06)August 6, 1980(age 37)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Occupation
  • Television host
  • radio host
  • Internet host
  • producer
Spouse(s)Mark Biren
Children1
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Hosting

In 2013, Schacher began appearing on HLN's *Dr. Drew On Call * alongside Dr. Drew Pinsky, eventually becoming his official co-host, before its cancellation in 2016. Most recently, Schacher hosted "SoMe" on FOX, her own talk show centered around Social Media. [1] She has also hosted and produced CNN's Pop 5, as well as offered advice to teens on the popular syndicated radio show, *Loveline *. [11] Currently Schacher hosts and produces the online pop culture show, Pop Trigger, which dissects pop culture and social media stories on HULU, YouTube, & The Young Turks Network. The channel has over 380,000 subscribers and 185,000,000 views. [2] She also co-created, produced, and hosted Debate Your Fate on GSN's digital portal Door3.

Candle company

Schacher and her husband founded the candle company Biren & Co. It began when she and her husband, Mark, could not find the type of candle that they wanted for their wedding, so they made candles themselves in their kitchen.

Originally called Wick'ed Candles, they rebranded with the help of their new partner, Marcus Lemonis, on CNBC's The Profit.

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Johnny Manziel hoax

In 2014, rumors that Schacher filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against former Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel were later reported to be a hoax by convict and "serial filer" Jonathan Lee Riches. [17] [18]

Personal life

On December 15, 2016, Schacher announced that she was pregnant with her first child [19] Her daughter Sophie was born on June 9th 2017 [19]

Athletics

Schacher is a former UCLA swimmer and recently competed in her first boxing fight at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas for charity.

References

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Citation Linkbroadcastingcable.com
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Citation Linkyoutube.com"Pop Trigger"
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Citation Linktwitter.comSamantha Schacher's Twitter
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Citation Linksamanthaschacher.comSamantha Schacher's website
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comSamantha Schacher (source: home page of Samantha Scharcher's website)
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comSamantha Scharcher's fake lawsuit against Johnny Manziel 
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Citation Linkinstagram.comSamantha Schacher's Instagram
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Citation Linkweb.archive.org"Wick'ed"
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Citation Linkimdb.com"Samantha Schacher"
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Citation Linkimdb.comSamantha Schacher's 'Pop 5'
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Citation Linklovelineshow.com"Loveline: Highlights - Loveline Live w/ Samantha Schacher (11/16/2014)"
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Citation Linkyoutube.com"Pop Trigger"
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Citation Linkyoutube.com"Pop Trigger"
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Citation Linkimdb.com"Samantha Schacher"
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Citation Linkbirenandco.com"Birth Story"
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Citation Linkcnbc.com"Wick'ed"
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Citation Linkfoxsports.com"Exclusive: Samantha Schacher, woman named in Johnny Manziel hoax lawsuit, speaks to 'Jay Mohr Sports'"
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Citation Linkcleveland.com"Samantha Schacher says Johnny Manziel lawsuit is 'a 100% hoax,' names the likely prankster; agent says Manziel might sue"
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Citation Linksantacruzsentinel.com"Samantha Schacher, Santa Cruz County Stories: Aptos native rises to Hollywood fame"
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