19 Facts About Joel Stein

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Joel Stein was born on July 23,1971 and is an American journalist who wrote for the Los Angeles Times.

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Joel Stein wrote a column and occasional articles for Time for 19 years until 2017.

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Joel Stein majored in English at Stanford University and wrote a weekly column for the school's student newspaper, The Stanford Daily.

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Joel Stein graduated in 1993 with a BA and an MA and moved to New York City, and then to Los Angeles in 2005.

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Joel Stein's career began as a writer and researcher for Martha Stewart Living.

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Joel Stein worked a year for Stewart and later quipped that she had fired him twice in the same day.

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Joel Stein did fact-checking at various publications before becoming a sports editor and columnist for Time Out New York, where he stayed for two years.

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Joel Stein joined Time in August 1997 and his last column for the magazine appeared on November 16,2017.

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Joel Stein sometimes appears as a commentator on television programs such as I Love the '80s.

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Joel Stein co-produced three TV pilots: an animated series for VH1 and two for ABC.

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The animated show, titled Hey Joel Stein, aired in Canada and later in South Africa, while the other two were never picked up.

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Joel Stein was a writer and producer for the sitcom Crumbs.

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Joel Stein taught a class on humor writing at Princeton University before moving to Los Angeles in early 2005 to write for the Los Angeles Times.

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On January 24,2006, the Los Angeles Times published an anti-war and anti-military column by Joel Stein under the headline "Warriors and Wusses" in which he wrote that it is a cop-out to oppose a war and yet claim to support the soldiers fighting it.

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In July 2010, Joel Stein wrote a humor column for Time in which he expressed his discomfort at the impact immigration of Indians has had on his hometown of Edison, New Jersey.

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Mr Joel Stein's mocking allusions to revered deities in the Hindu religion are particularly reprehensible.

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Joel Stein was trying to make more fun of white people than he made of Indian people.

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Joel Stein is a bad and incompetent humor writer, a writer who lacks the basic ability to control his tone and persona.

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In 2014, Joel Stein played himself on an episode of The Neighbors along with Lawrence O'Donnell and Bill Nye.