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Justin McElroy, an American podcaster, comedian, and former video game journalist, has made significant contributions to digital media throughout his career, particularly through his innovative content creation. His journey began in journalism, first as a reporter and news editor for the Ironton Tribune, then as a journalist for Joystiq from 2007 to 2012. In 2012, he co-founded Polygon, an influential video game website, serving as editor-at-large until 2018. He departed Polygon to concentrate on his expanding podcasting ventures. McElroy's extensive podcasting work often involves collaborations with his brothers, Travis and Griffin. Since 2010, he has co-hosted *My Brother, My Brother and Me* (MBMBaM), a popular comedy advice podcast. This familial collaboration expanded in 2014 with *The Adventure Zone*, an actual play Dungeons & Dragons podcast that gained significant acclaim and influenced tabletop role-playing games. He also co-hosts *Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine* with his wife, Dr. Sydnee McElroy, and *Monster Factory* with his brother Griffin. Beyond his audio projects, McElroy maintains a personal blog, "Justin McElroy: journalist/ranker of stuff," sharing reflections and ranking various subjects.
