Episode · The Book Review · 2026-01-23
Books mentioned on Chuck Klosterman Has So Much to Say About Football
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Football
Discussed“I'm speaking with Chuck Clustermanman, author, critic, the man behind a dozen books of non-fiction and fiction, and author of the newly released and very directly titled Football.”
Where to get it
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Bright lights, big city
Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney is a seminal 1980s novel capturing the frantic nightlife and existential angst of a young fact-checker navigating Manhattan.
Discussed“I often think of this there's a couple paragraphs in Jay McAernney's Bright Lights big city where he walks into a bar and there's like some sporting event on television I don't even think it's football I think it might be hockey in the book”
Where to get it
