| Steve Friess | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 16, 1972 Long Island, New York |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Nationality | American |
| Notable credit(s) | USA Today, New York Times, Newsweek, LA Times |
| Official website | |
Steve Friess (dob 10/16/72) is an American freelance journalist, blogger and podcaster based in Las Vegas whose work appears regularly in the New York Times, USA Today, Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times and others.
He was among the first U.S. journalists to profile future NBA basketball star Yao Ming.[1]
Friess is co-host of two podcasts, the weekly celebrity-interview podcast “The Strip” and the twice-weekly animal-affairs program, “The Petcast.” He was named Vegas Person of the Year in 2007 by VegasTripping.Com.[2]