Jonathan Goldstein (author)
Jonathan Goldstein | |
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Goldstein in 2014 | |
| Born | August 22, 1969 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, US |
| Occupation | Author, radio producer |
| Nationality | Canadian-American, dual citizen |
| Alma mater | McGill University Concordia University |
| Notable works | Lenny Bruce Is Dead (2001); WireTap (2004-15); Heavyweight (2016-23, 2025-present day) |
Jonathan Goldstein (born August 22, 1969) is an American-Canadian author, humorist and radio producer. Goldstein has worked on radio programs and podcasts such as Heavyweight, This American Life, and WireTap. Goldstein's work has been academically examined as representative of "the positioning of Jews and Canadians as potentially overlooked minorities in the late-twentieth- and early twenty-first-century United States".