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Christopher John "Chris" Matthews was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is an American talk show host, author, newsreader and political commentator. He known for his nightly hour-long talk show, Hardball with Chris Matthews, which is televised on the American cable television channel MSNBC. From 2002 to 2013, he hosted a syndicated NBC News–produced panel discussion program on weekends titled The Chris Matthews Show. He is a 1967 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, and did graduate work in economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was also a visiting fellow at Harvard University's Institute of Politics. He holds 31 honorary degrees from numerous universities and colleges. He is the author of six best-selling books. Matthews is the recipient of several awards including The Pennsylvania Society's Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement in 2005.