Episode

Chuck Klosterman Has So Much to Say About Football

Podcast: The Book Review
Published: Jan 23, 2026
Duration seconds: 2707
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Summary

The journalist, novelist and cultural critic Chuck Klosterman is best known for writing about rock music and pop culture. But Klosterman got his start in college as a sports journalist, and with his new book, “Football,” he has finally devoted an entire collection to the sport that has fundamentally shaped him alongside American society at large.