About Bill Geist
BILL GEIST is an Emmy Award–winning correspondent and commentator for CBS News, appearing weekly on
CBS News Sunday Morning and contributing to other programs such as the
CBS Evening News and
48 Hours, as well as to CBS Sports coverage of the Olympic Games, the SuperBowl, the World Series, and the Final Four. He is the bestselling author of six previous books:
Little League Confidential;
The Big Five-Oh! —Fearing, Facing, and Fighting 50;
City Slickers;
Fore! Play (it’s about golf);
Monster Trucks and Hair-in-a-Can —Who Says America Doesn’t Make Anything Anymore?; and
The Zucchini Plague and Other Tales of Suburbia. Geist and his wife, Jody, have two children, Willie and Libby, and live in New York City.