Jan Gordulic

a local TV star, stand-up comedian & social engineer at heart

About

Jan Gordulic is a Slovak writer, comedian, television host, and creator of the satirical news show Ťažký týždeň. Known for combining humor with sharp social commentary, he has spent years exploring the intersection of media, technology, politics, and human behavior.

Beyond television and stand-up comedy, Jan has long been active in technology and cryptocurrency communities, regularly speaking about digital privacy, online culture, and the often-overlooked mechanics of influence in everyday life. His work focuses on understanding how people form trust, make decisions, and can be persuaded — both online and offline.

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