ABOUT CHRIS GUNTHER

Chris Gunther is a prominent multimedia journalist, sports and entertainment reporter from Youngstown, OH. He graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications. From 2013-2017 he was on Rookery Radio Real College Radio as an on-air talent. From 2013 to 2014 he co-hosted “The KT & CG Show!” with Katherine Thompson and from 2014 to 2017, he got his own show “The Chris Gunther Show!” During his time on college radio, he won several awards including the Who’s Who of YSU. In 2018, he continued his show from college “The Chris Gunther Show!”


Chris currently has over 800 interviews on his platform which includes some of the biggest names in the sports and entertainment such as Stephen A. Smith, Chris Broussard, Rob Parker, Chris Haynes, Cari Champion, Taylor Rooks, Monica McNutt, Mo’Nique, Mya', Ice Cube, Yung Joc, T.I., Jess Hilarious, DL Hughley, Tommy Davidson and more.

Chris is also an experienced in-game host working with the Cleveland Charge, the NBA G-League affiliate team of the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the MLB Draft League. From 2022-2024, Chris served as the sideline reporter for the Cleveland Charge. Chris has also served as an entertainment contributor on "The Ra Report" alongside the late Robin Ayers on KBLA Talk 1580 from 2023 to 2024.

🎙 Fun Facts About The Chris Gunther Show 🎙


1️⃣ How It All Started
Did you know
The Chris Gunther Show began as a passion project before evolving into a full-fledged platform? What started as small interviews has now turned into a must-watch show for exclusive conversations!


2️⃣ Celebrity Guests
From athletes to music icons, The Chris Gunther Show has hosted a lineup of
A-list guests who have shared their inspiring stories. Can you guess the most famous guest so far? 👀


3️⃣ Behind the Name
Chris Gunther isn’t just a host—his name represents authenticity, journalism, and community. His mission?
To give people a platform to tell their stories in an impactful way!


4️⃣ The Most Watched Episode
One episode
broke records  as the most-watched! 🎥 Any guesses on which guest made it happen?- Stephen A. Smith


5️⃣ Did You Know?
Chris started his journey in
sports journalism, but his love for storytelling took him beyond the field. Today, his interviews cover everything from sports and entertainment to faith and culture.


6️⃣ Biggest Lesson from the Show
After interviewing so many guests, Chris has learned one major lesson:
“Every person has a story worth telling.”


7️⃣ Behind the Scenes
It’s not all serious—
The Chris Gunther Show has had its share of bloopers and behind-the-scenes laughs! Can you guess what? It involves Mike Epps!


8️⃣ Where to Watch?
Missed an episode? No worries!
Catch The Chris Gunther Show  Stay tuned for more exciting interviews!

800+

Interviews

1.24k

You Tube Subscribers

2021-2025

Award Wining Content Creator:

  • Most outstanding Media Platform

Mahoning Valley's Top 25 Under 35 Nominee

2024

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