Steve Hofstetter Biography

Fast Facts

• Wrote for the Columbia Daily Spectator while working toward his B․A․ at Columbia University
• Was first published when he was 15 years old, a feat he claims to have achieved mainly to impress girls
• Co-founded an irreverent website called "Sports Jerk of the Week" when he was 18
• Took a year off from school at the age of 20 to head writing web content for the New York Yankees
• Released such books as "Student Body Shots: A Sarcastic Look at the Best 4-6 Years of Your Life" and "National Lampoon's Balls! An In Your Face Look at Sports․"
• Tours over 100 colleges and dozens of clubs every year as a stand-up comic
• Was the original columnist for collegehumor․com, and has written humor columns for the New York Times, SportsIllustrated․com and NHL․com
• Joined the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity at Columbia University
• His third album, "Dark Side of the Room," was the first ever pay-what-you-want comedy album
• Publicly admitted to being a Rangers fan on NHL․com