Richard Zoglin


Richard Zoglin is an American journalist and author.
He has covered entertainment for Time for over 20 years, and is now a senior editor there. He is the author of Hope: Entertainer of the Century, a 2014 biography of comedian Bob Hope.
In 2008, he published Comedy at the Edge: How Stand-up in the 1970s Changed America, describing Lenny Bruce and the influence of the generation of stand-ups who followed him and elaborated on his style.

Education

Zoglin obtained his degree from the University of California, Berkeley, where he later received his master's degree in journalism.

Family

Zoglin was married to his wife Charla Krupp on 1 August 1992 in East Hampton, Illinois. Charla Zoglin is an entertainment editor for Glamour. Zoglin's father was the head of Zoglin Brothers Builders in Kansas City. She died from breast cancer on January 23, 2012.

Works