Keli Goff (born July 20, 1979) is an American journalist, playwright
and screenwriter. She first came to prominence as a blogger and
political commentator during the 2008 election, recognized for her
contributions to The Huffington Post and her appearances on various
television networks as a political pundit. She has appeared on CNN,
Fox News, the BBC, MSNBC and other networks. She is the author of the
book, Party Crashing: How the Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political
Independence and the novel The GQ Candidate, released in July 2011.In
September 2014 Goff joined the writing staff of the BET drama series
"Being Mary Jane." She won a 2016 NAACP Image Award for her work on
the show. She is a 2014 recipient of the Public Theater's Emerging
Writers Group fellowship.From 2017- 2019 she was a writer for the CW
Television series "Black Lightning" based on the DC Comics
superhero.As of 2020 Goff is a writer and producer on Joe Exotic the
Tiger King inspired scripted series starring Kate McKinnon. She is
also a Contributor and occasional guest host for "Left, Right &
Center" on NPR affiliate KCRW and a columnist for The Daily Beast. She
was nominated for two Emmy Awards for her work as a producer on the
2018 Netflix documentary Reversing Roe. She was a panelist on Real
Time with Bill Maher on October 9, 2020.
and screenwriter. She first came to prominence as a blogger and
political commentator during the 2008 election, recognized for her
contributions to The Huffington Post and her appearances on various
television networks as a political pundit. She has appeared on CNN,
Fox News, the BBC, MSNBC and other networks. She is the author of the
book, Party Crashing: How the Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political
Independence and the novel The GQ Candidate, released in July 2011.In
September 2014 Goff joined the writing staff of the BET drama series
"Being Mary Jane." She won a 2016 NAACP Image Award for her work on
the show. She is a 2014 recipient of the Public Theater's Emerging
Writers Group fellowship.From 2017- 2019 she was a writer for the CW
Television series "Black Lightning" based on the DC Comics
superhero.As of 2020 Goff is a writer and producer on Joe Exotic the
Tiger King inspired scripted series starring Kate McKinnon. She is
also a Contributor and occasional guest host for "Left, Right &
Center" on NPR affiliate KCRW and a columnist for The Daily Beast. She
was nominated for two Emmy Awards for her work as a producer on the
2018 Netflix documentary Reversing Roe. She was a panelist on Real
Time with Bill Maher on October 9, 2020.
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