Michael Weinreb
Sports writer and author of several books on sports history and culture, including Game of Kings and Season of Saturdays; longtime friend and former roommate of Chuck Klosterman who discusses football and Klosterman's book in this episode.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 46min
Super Bowl special: Why football kind of matters, with Chuck Klosterman (kind of)
Michael Weinreb, sports writer and author of books on sports history, revisits Chuck Klosterman’s football obsession and their college-roommate stories. They talk video-game habits, emotional versus analytical fandom, the ritual of attending games, streaming’s impact, and why football feels tied to season, weather, and communal ritual.
