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'''John Hodgman''' (born June 3, 1971) is an American actor, author and humorist.
'''John Hodgman''' (born June 3, 1971) is an American actor, author and humorist. He is best known for his personification of a PC in the Apple's "[[w:Get a Mac|Get a Mac]]" advertising campaign and his work as the "Resident Expert" on ''[[w:The Daily Show with Jon Stewart|The Daily Show with Jon Stewart]]''. Hodgman has also written three books: ''[[w:The Areas of My Expertise|The Areas of My Expertise]]'' and its sequels ''[[w:More Information Than You Require|More Information Than You Require]]'' and ''[[w:That Is All (2011 book)|That Is All]]''.


In a recent interview with ''[[w:Wired (magazine)|WIRED]]'', he said he was going to make a cameo appearance as a doctor in an upcoming episode of the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]].<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/magazine/16-10/pl_print_hodgman|title=Q&A: John Hodgman on Perfecting the Illusion of Expertise|date=22 September 2008|accessdate=8 October 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref>
On July 17, 2005, he wrote about the [[Battlestar Galactica (TRS)|Re-imagined Series]] for ''[[w:The New York Times Magazine|The New York Times Magazine]]''.<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/17/magazine/17GALACTICA.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin|title=Ron Moore's Deep Space Journey|date=17 July 2005|accessdate=8 October 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref>


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John Hodgman starred as Dr. [[Gerard]], a neurosurgeon, in the Re-imagined Series episode "[[No Exit]]".<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/magazine/16-10/pl_print_hodgman|title=Q&A: John Hodgman on Perfecting the Illusion of Expertise|date=22 September 2008|accessdate=8 October 2008|last=|first=|format=|language=English}}</ref>
 
== Notes ==
*In the [[Podcast:Crossroads, Part I|podcast]] for "[[Crossroads, Part I]]", [[Ronald D. Moore]] notes that the scotch [[w:Edradour|Edradour]] 10 was a gift from John Hodgman.
*In "The Areas of My Expertise", John Hodgman has a long running gag on [[w:hobo|hobo]]es. On whether or not they exist within the [[The Fleet (RDM)|Fleet]], he states: "it's impossible to say, as the hoboes look [[Humanoid Cylon|just like us now]]."<ref>The e-mail correspondence can be found [[Sources:Correspondence with John Hodgman|here]].</ref>
 
== Related Imagery ==
<gallery mode="slideshow">
Image:John Hodgman in Hot Dog's Viper.jpg|John Hodgman in [[Brendan Costanza|Brendan "Hot Dog" Costanza]]'s [[Viper (RDM)|Viper]] on a recent trip to [[w:Vancouver|Vancouver]].
</gallery>
 
== References ==
 
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== External links ==
*[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/17/magazine/17GALACTICA.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin The New York Times: Ron Moore's Deep Space Journey]
*[http://www.johnhodgman.com/ John Hodgman's Blog]
*[http://twitter.com/Hodgman Twitter account]


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John Hodgman
John Hodgman
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Portrays: Doctor Gerard
Date of Birth: June 03, 1971
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Age: 52
Nationality: USA USA
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John Hodgman (born June 3, 1971) is an American actor, author and humorist. He is best known for his personification of a PC in the Apple's "Get a Mac" advertising campaign and his work as the "Resident Expert" on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Hodgman has also written three books: The Areas of My Expertise and its sequels More Information Than You Require and That Is All.

On July 17, 2005, he wrote about the Re-imagined Series for The New York Times Magazine.[1]

John Hodgman starred as Dr. Gerard, a neurosurgeon, in the Re-imagined Series episode "No Exit".[2]

Notes

Related Imagery

References

  1. Ron Moore's Deep Space Journey (backup available on Archive.org) . (17 July 2005). Retrieved on 8 October 2008.
  2. Q&A: John Hodgman on Perfecting the Illusion of Expertise (backup available on Archive.org) . (22 September 2008). Retrieved on 8 October 2008.
  3. The e-mail correspondence can be found here.
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