{{Short description|American journalist}} {{No footnotes|date=March 2023}} '''Bill McCuddy''' is a comedian, and was previously an [[United States|American]] cable news network [[entertainment]] [[reporter]].
McCuddy, who had previously been employed in the field of advertising, began his broadcasting career in 1994 after winning a talk show host contest on [[CNBC]] featuring unknown participants. His reward was a contract to host a program that would air on [[America's Talking]], a CNBC spin-off cable channel that would launch shortly thereafter. After his stint as the host of ''Wake Up America'' on the fledgling network, McCuddy joined [[Fox News]] in 1996 as a regular contributor to various programming on the network. In June 2007 Fox News announced it would not renew McCuddy's contract.
For a brief time McCuddy was also a writer for [[Saturday Night Live]].[http://premierespeakers.com/bill_mccuddy/bio]
Since 2012, McCuddy has co-hosted the roundtable movie review series "Talking Pictures on Demand" with [[Neil Rosen (journalist)|Neil Rosen]] and Lisa Rosman for Time Warner Cable. In August 2015, McCuddy and Rosen launched the "Sitting Around Talking Movies" podcast. Bill is a founding member of the Whiskey Heaven club in Bridgehampton, NY.
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