Jeremy Danial Boreing (born February 5, 1979) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and political commentator. He was a member of Coattails Entertainment, a production company, with Kurt Schemper,
Joel David Moore
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, and
Zachary Levi
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from 2006 to 2010. Boreing was the producer and co-writer of the 2007 horror film ''
Spiral
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Two major definitions of "spiral" in the American Heritage Dictionary are:Etienne!''. After the dissolution of Coattails, Boreing co-founded the independent film studio Declaration Entertainment with
Bill Whittle
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and Newsbusters, and is a founder, contributor and co-chief executive officer at the conservative news and opinion website ''
The Daily Wire
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Career
Born in
Slaton, Texas
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, to a Christian family, Boreing started his career at a local historic regional theatre, the Garza, as a writer and producer. In 2002, Boreing met future writing partner
Joel David Moore
Joel David Moore (born September 25, 1977) is an American character actor and director. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, Moore studied acting in college before relocating to Los Angeles to pursue a film career. His first major role was as Owen ...
, a friend of a friend, who helped move Moore's couch with his pickup truck. Boreing eventually made the move to
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in the mid-2000s to work as a film producer and screenwriter. His first job in Hollywood was with
Zachary Levi
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, another friend from Lubbock, and
Eric McCormack
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for a television pilot with Michael C. Forman's Big Cattle Productions.
In June 2006, Boreing joined Kurt Schemper, Joel David Moore, and Zachary Levi to form Coattails Entertainment, a film production company. He produced and co-wrote the company's first feature film, ''
Spiral
In mathematics, a spiral is a curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point.
Helices
Two major definitions of "spiral" in the American Heritage Dictionary are: with Moore who also directed alongside Adam Green.
That same year, he produced Jeff Mizushima's comedy film ''Etienne!''
In 2013, Boreing and
Ben Shapiro
Benjamin Aaron Shapiro (born January 15, 1984) is an American attorney, businessman, columnist, conservative political commentator, and media personality. At age 17, he became the youngest nationally syndicated columnist in the United States. ...
founded the conservative U.S. media watchdog and activism organization Truth Revolt.
In 2015 Boreing and Shapiro founded ''The Daily Wire'' and began producing the first few episodes of '' The Ben Shapiro Show'' podcast from Boreing's pool house. Boreing, who serves as co-CEO, is jokingly referred to as the "god-king" of ''The Daily Wire'' by staff and fans.
Boreing has been an active contributor behind the scenes for
PragerU
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, which produces conservative internet videos. According to PragerU co-founder Allen Estrin, Boreing "came up with the site's signature visual style after a photographer came after them with a fair-use claim; their solution was to use illustrations instead."
Boreing served as Executive Director of Friends of Abe, a low-profile networking organization for Hollywood conservatives founded by
Gary Sinise
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. During his tenure as executive director, Boreing refused to give the
Internal Revenue Service
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access to the section of the organization's website that would identify its members since such access is not required by federal law.
In November 2021, Bentkey Services, the company for which Boreing serves as the chief executive officer, filed a lawsuit challenging the President Joe BidenOSHA vaccine mandate in federal court in the
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. The Supreme Court blocked the policy in a 6-3 ruling in January 2022.
In March 2022, Boreing opened a line of subscription-based shaving razors called Jeremy's Razors, openly competing against former ''Daily Wire'' sponsor Harry's Razors.
In April 2022, Boreing and YouTuber Tim Pool purchased a billboard in
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that read "Democracy dies in darkness. That's why we're shining a light on you.
Taylor Lorenz
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doxxed @
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." In response, Lorenz called the billboard "so idiotic it's hilarious".
As a protest against Hershey's featuring transgender activist Fae Johnstone on its limited edition "HER for SHE" chocolate bars in honor of
International Women's Day
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, Boreing launched Jeremy's Chocolates in May 2023.