Jon Finkel is the award-winning author of 1996: A Biography, Hoops Heist, The Life of Dad, Jocks In Chief, The Athlete, Heart Over Height, “Mean” Joe Greene and more. His books have been endorsed by everyone from Mark Cuban and Tony Dungy to Spike Lee, Kevin Durant and Chef Robert Irvine. He has written for GQ, Men’s Health, Yahoo! Sports, The New York Times and has appeared on CBS: This Morning, Good Morning Texas, and hundreds of radio shows, podcasts and streams. Jon was recently profiled in The New Yorker about the awesome community he’s built around his Books & Biceps newsletter. They describe him as “a gym rat’s Reese Witherspoon”.
His upcoming biography, Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage, comes out Spring 2024.
Top 10 Most Popular Blogs (read all blog posts here):
- Interview with Author Stayton Bonner
- On WrestleMania XL and Making Legendary Memories with Your Kids
- Isaiah Thomas’s Legendary 51 Point High School Game
- Neighborhood Dad Loses 100 Pounds in 10 Months
- Elmore Leonard’s Long Road to Literary Dominance
- How John Grisham Overcame an Avalanche of Rejection to Become an Iconic Author
- Macho Man: The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage
- Interview with Author Rafi Kohan
- The Inside Story of Chris Farley and Tommy Boy
- My Recipe for the Greatest Super Bowl Dish of All Time: The Meat Bomb