Ira Madison III

Ira Madison III (born July 28, 1986) is an American television writer, cultural critic, podcaster, and author known for hosting the Crooked Media podcast *Keep It!* from 2018 to 2025, focusing on pop culture and politics. His writing has appeared in publications like *GQ*, *The Daily Beast*, and *Vulture*, and he has written for TV shows including *Uncoupled*, *Q-Force*, and *Daybreak*. His debut essay collection, *Pure Innocent Fun*, was published in February 2025 by Random House.