Ben Shapiro is an American conservative political commentator, author, and lawyer. He gained prominence for his quick speaking style and sharp debates on various political issues. Shapiro is the co-founder of The Daily Wire, a news and opinion website, where he serves as the editor emeritus. He is known for his strong views on topics such as free speech, political correctness, and social issues. In addition to his commentary, Shapiro has written several books, including Brainwashed and The Right Side of History. He frequently appears on television and hosts a popular podcast, where he discusses current events and engages with listeners. His work has made him a prominent figure in conservative media.