Alicia Menendez

Alicia Jacobsen Menendez is an American television commentator, host, and writer. She is the author of The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed as You Are (2019), and an anchor for MSNBC. Since 2020, she has hosted American Voices on Saturdays and Sundays on MSNBC. She is also a contributing editor at Bustle and host of its Latina to Latina podcast. Formerly, she was a correspondent on the PBS show Amanpour & Company and the host of Come Here and Say That on Fusion. Prior to that she was a host and producer at HuffPost Live. She is the daughter of United States Senator Robert Menendez.