Jason Zinoman
Jason Brook Zinoman (born October 19, 1975 in Washington, DC ) is an American journalist , critic and non-fiction author .
Life
Jason Zinoman is the son of Joy Zinoman, who founded the renowned theater production company Studio Theater in 1978 . He studied at the University of Chicago from 1993 to 1997 . From 2001 he was employed as a theater critic at Time Out New York . During this time he wrote articles for the New York Times as a freelance journalist . From 2003 he was hired by the Times as a theater journalist. In addition to theater criticism, Zinoman also works as a film critic for the Times . Since 2011 he has also worked as a comedy critic.
Zinoman made his debut as a non-fiction author in 2011 with Shock Value . In it he describes the change in the horror film genre from the 1960s to the present day. In 2017, Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night followed, a biography about television presenter David Letterman .
Works
- Shock Value (2011)
- Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night (2017)
Web links
- Jason Zinoman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jason Zinoman at Rotten Tomatoes
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Zinoman, Jason |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Zinoman, Jason Brook (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American journalist, critic, and non-fiction author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th October 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC |