Larry Olmsted

Larry Olmsted

Author and award-winning journalist

Larry Olmsted is an award-winning journalist who has been a visiting professor at Dartmouth College, where he taught nonfiction writing. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller Real Food/Fake Food and Getting into Guinness, a history of the Guinness Book of World Records, a book for which he broke three world records himself while researching. He currently writes online columns for Forbes and USA Today, and he appears regularly on television and radio. Mr. Olmsted is an avid fan of American Ninja Warrior and a passionate fan of sports fans.

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Fans: How Watching Sports Makes Us Happier, Healthier and More Understanding

Larry Olmsted

Author and award-winning journalist

Michael Patrick Shiels

Author, travel writer, and award-winning syndicated radio host

Apr 8 2021