Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (pronounced
/ˈlɪmbɔː/; born January 12, 1951) is an
American radio host and
conservative political commentator. Limbaugh rose to prominence during the 1990s as host of a
nationally-syndicated talk-radio show,
The Rush Limbaugh Show. A frank advocate of
conservatism, Limbaugh attracts a large audience and is regarded as one of the most influential talk show personalities in the United States.
