Rollie Williams
Creator, “Climate Town”
Rollie Williams (he/him) is the creator and host of the YouTube comedy series “Climate Town,” which has amassed 550,000 subscribers, several million views, a handful of awards, and generated an engaged Discord community of fun climate people. Rollie is also the co-creator and co-host of the podcast “The Climate Denier's Playbook,” alongside “Daily Show” writer Nicole Conlan. Rollie is a Brooklyn-based comedian, video editor, and guy with both student debt and a climate science and policy degree from Columbia University. He began his climate comedy career with a live comedy show called “An Inconvenient Talk Show” in which he played Vice President Al Gore and interviewed comedians (“SNL,” Comedy Central, etc.) and climate experts (NASA, MIT, Harvard).