Nardwuar

About Nardwuar

Nardwuar the Human Serviette is a celebrity interviewer and musician whose interviews are published in Chart magazine and broadcast on MuchMusic's Going Coastal. He is the Evaporators' lead singer and keyboardist.

John Ruskin, better known as Nardwuar the Human Serviette, or simply Nardwuar, is a Canadian interviewer and musician from Vancouver, British Columbia. He's the Evaporators singer and keyboardist. Nardwuar made the media debut on CITR 101.9 FM radio at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. His show has been airing every Friday afternoon since October 1987. The show features a mix of eclectic music, as well as interviews and comments. Nardwuar interviews are often shown on ManyMusic's Going Coastal, or printed in the graphic. Although Nardwuar's favorite target is musical artists, he said he would interview any celebrity. He also appeared on occasion as a guest host and interviewer on CBC Radio 3 and started his own weekly show on WFMU free radio from 2009 to 2013. A typical interview will start with "Who are you?" Followed by “From?”. "if the public does not offer their link.

Genres	Garage rock, punk rock
Labels	Nardwuar, Alternative Tentacles
Birth name	John Ruskin
Years active	1985–present
Occupation(s)	Media personality, interviewer, musician, singer-songwriter
Associated acts	The Evaporators
Born	July 5, 1968, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Instruments	Vocals, keyboards

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Trivia

His style of interviewing has been described as upfront, but eccentric and confusing. He has also acted as a guerrilla journalist by sneaking into press conferences. 

Nardwuar before fame

His media career began as the host of a weekly afternoon show on the radio at the University of British Columbia.

Achievement of Nardwuar

His interviewing manner has been regarded as forthright, but unusual and perplexing. He has also participated in press conferences as a guerrilla journalist.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$59,433 - $931,120

Nardwuar family life

John Ruskin is his true name. He was born in the Canadian city of Vancouver. Olga is his mother's name.

Associations of Nardwuar

Many celebrities, including Jack White, Ice-T, Tyler the Creator, and others, have been interviewed by him.

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