Cesca grew up in Washington, D.C., and
Northern Virginia. He graduated from
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a
bachelor's degree in
political science. In his personal life, Cesca is an avid
cyclist. He has also contributed to
AOL's WalletPop blog (Now DailyFinance.com) and
Manhattan magazine. He began his career in media working as an intern for the
Don and Mike Show in Washington, D.C. Later, he founded Camp Chaos, an
alternative media production studio based near
Philadelphia for which he animated and performed voices for the cartoon
Napster Bad. As of 2006, he ran a new media production company called Snark Rocket. Cesca directed music videos for
Iron Maiden,
Yes,
Everclear,
Mötley Crüe and
Meat Loaf. He also designed the album and sleeve for the
Yes album
Magnification and the DVD release
Symphonic Live. In 2003, Cesca conceived and produced
ILL-ustrated, a
VH1 animated comedy series which premiered in October of that year. In 2006, Cesca edited and directed the animated series
Kung Fu Jimmy Chow for
Heavy.com. About Cesca,
Cenk Uygur of
The Young Turks has said that "Bob's writing is totally fearless. That's what I love about it." In 2013, after whistle-blower
Edward Snowden revealed NSA overreach, Cenk said, "There isn't anything Obama does that [Bob] wouldn't jump to the immediate, enormous and 110% defense of." Cesca hosts
The Bob Cesca Show, a thrice weekly podcast supported by crowdfunding site
Patreon, where he discusses news, politics, music and other subjects. == References ==