Rita Panahi

Rita Panahi
Born (1976-03-03) March 3, 1976
CitizenshipAustralia
United States
Iran (until 1984)
EducationMonash University
Alma materSwinburne University (MBA)
OccupationsPolitical commentator, columnist
Children1
WebsiteRita Panahi on Twitter

Rita Panahi (born on March 3, 1976) is an American and Australian conservative political commentator and columnist of Iranian descent. She is a columnist in the Herald Sun, owned by News Corp Australia, is the host of The Rita Panahi Show and Lefties Losing It on Sky News Australia and is a contributor to Sunrise on the Seven Network. She is on the radio at 3AW and 2GB. Her views have been described as conservative and right-wing. As of September 2025, Lefties Losing It was rated as the 15th most popular YouTube podcast in the United States.