Welcome to my website. My latest book, Elvis in Vegas: How the King Reinvented the Las Vegas Show, is now out in paperback, from Simon & Schuster. Check it out, along with my other books, recent articles, and my blog,  Zoglin’s View.

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My Books

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Elvis in Vegas: How the King Reinvented the Las Vegas Show (Simon & Schuster, 2019). A chronicle of Elvis Presley’s 1969 comeback show in Las Vegas, set against the backdrop of Vegas’s 1960s golden age of entertainment.Read more.

 

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Hope: Entertainer of the Century (Simon & Schuster, 2014). The critically acclaimed biography of America’s favorite comic, the only star to achieve top-rated success in every major mass-entertainment medium of the century. Read more.

 

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 Comedy at the Edge: How Stand-up in the 1970s Changed America (Bloomsbury, 2008). The definitive history of that seminal era in stand-up comedy. Read more.

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