10 Facts About Tom Griswold

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Tom Griswold was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Herbert Bruce and Sally Tom Griswold.

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Tom Griswold is a 1971 graduate of University School in Hunting Valley, Ohio and a graduate of Columbia University with a degree in Literature.

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Tom Griswold is the father of seven children, including three boys and four girls.

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Tom Griswold's children are Sam, Willie, Lucy, Charlie, Sally, Finley and Hart Griswold.

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Tom Griswold's sister is model Janet Tom Griswold de Villeneuve; his nieces are Daisy and Poppy de Villeneuve.

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In July 2009, Tom Griswold was hospitalized for nearly a week due to a broken right arm and a shoulder injury he suffered after falling from a motorcycle.

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Tom Griswold was hospitalized for heart valve replacement surgery for several days during August 2021.

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Griswold and fellow Bob and Tom Show cast members occasionally encourage listeners to make charitable contributions.

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Tom Griswold has supported the Miracle Ride and Riley Children's Foundation, the charitable arm of Riley Hospital for Children.

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The Bob and Tom Griswold Show, a one-hour video version of the four-hour radio show featuring clips from that morning's broadcast, debuted on WGN America in November 2008 and ran weeknights until its cancellation in September 2010.