Closing Time: A Memoir Hardback - 2009

Joe Queenan is the author of seven books and a regular contributor to "The New York Times," "Barron's" and "The Los Angeles Times," a columnist for "Chief Executive," and writes about movies and music for Great Britain's "The Guardian." Formerly an editor at "Forbes" and "Spy," television critic at "People," and a columnist at "TV Guide," "GQ," "Smart Money," "Men's Health," "Barron's Online" and "Movieline," his stories have appeared in scores of national publications, including "The New Republic," "Time," "Newsweek," the "Wall Street Journal," the "Washington Post," the "Los Angeles Times," the "New York Daily News," the "New York Observer," "Playboy," "Rolling Stone," "Us," "Golf Digest," "The Weekly Standard," "Cosmopolitan," "Esquire," "Vogue," "Town & Country," "Allure," and "New York." His work has appeared overseas in "The Independent," "The Spectator," " The Toronto Globe & Mail," the "Times of London," and "Bon." Queenan has been a guest on "The Late Show with David Letterman," "The Daily Show," "Today," "Good Morning, America," "Charlie Rose" and "Late Night with Conan O'Brien," a frequent guest on "Imus in the Morning," and appeared more than two-dozen times on "Politically Incorrect." He regularly writes and hosts radio features for the BBC, and for three years was host of the BBC weekly radio program "Postcard from Gotham." In 2005, he won a Sports Emmy for his work on HBO's "Inside the NFL." He is married, with two children, and lives in Tarrytown, N.Y.