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An Hour With Pop Culture Icon Chuck Klosterman

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Chuck Klosterman

Chuck Klosterman is a man for all seasons. He's a pop culture icon. He's a sports geek. He's interviewed Jimmy Page. He appears as himself in other people's movies. He was part of a rock band. He's an author of fiction, nonfiction, and fictional nonfiction. Top that!

Today, an hour with someone at least one person would call, the smartest man on earth. 

GUESTS: 

  • Chuck KlostermanAuthor of eight nonfiction books including But What If We’re Wrong and two novels, including The Visible Man. His latest book of fictional nonfiction is titled, Raised in Captivity. He formerly served as the Ethicist for the New York Times Magazine and was the co-founder with Bill Simmons of Grantland. 

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Colin McEnroe and Chion Wolf contributed to this conversation. 

Betsy started as an intern at WNPR in 2011 after earning a Master's Degree in American and Museum Studies from Trinity College. She served as the Senior Producer for 'The Colin McEnroe Show' for several years before stepping down in 2021 and returning to her previous career as a registered nurse. She still produces shows with Colin and the team when her schedule allows.

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