Alex Wagner

Alex Wagner

Alexandra Swe Wagner is an American journalist and author. She is the co-host of The Circus on Showtime and the author of FutureFace. Wagner is also a contributor for CBS News and a contributing editor at The Atlantic. Wagner married former White House nutrition policy advisor and assistant chef Sam Kass in August 2014.

About Alex Wagner in brief

Summary Alex WagnerAlexandra Swe Wagner is an American journalist and author. She is the co-host of The Circus on Showtime and the author of FutureFace: A Family Mystery, an Epic Quest, and the Secret to Belonging. Wagner is also a contributor for CBS News and a contributing editor at The Atlantic. Previously, she was the anchor of the daytime program Now with Alex Wagner on MSNBC. Wagner married former White House nutrition policy advisor and assistant chef Sam Kass in August 2014.

She gave birth to their son, Cy, in 2017 and their second child, Rafael, on April 16, 2019. In 2020, Wagner launched a podcast with Crooked Media and Cadence13 that addressed the COVID-19 pandemic. She has described herself as progressive. On matters involving Israel, she believes that there is an element of trepidation that inhibits a robust discussion about Israel in the American media.