Charlie Pierce

About

Perhaps most notable for his political blogging work for Esquire and for his sports blog for ESPN, he is also recognized for his Boston Herald Sports column and for his pieces for Sports Illustrated, the Chicago Tribune, the New York Times, and many other prominent publications.

Before Fame

Upon earning a journalism degree from Marquette University, he worked as a Massachusetts forest ranger before beginning his journalistic career with Worcester Magazine.

Trivia

He often contributed to the National Public Radio (NPR) shows Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! and Only A Game.

Family Life

A graduate of St. John's High School, he spent his youth in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Associated With

He made numerous contributions to Stephanie Miller's popular radio show.