Buzz Bissinger

Buzz Bissinger

1954-11-01 New York City, New York, USA 6 Credits

Biography

Harry Gerard Bissinger III, also known as H. G. Bissinger and Buzz Bissinger (born November 1, 1954), is an American journalist and author, best known for his non-fiction book Friday Night Lights.

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Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

2023

Book

7.8

The inspiring origin story of a basketball superhero, revealing how LeBron James and his childhood friends become the #1 high school team in the count...

Buzz

Buzz

2019

as Self

4.3
Acting

Pulitzer prize-winning reporter and author, Buzz Bissinger, experiences a sexual awakening while collaborating with Caitlyn Jenner on her tell-all mem...

True West - Harry Goulding and Monument Valley

2010

as Self

Acting

Video piece, featuring journalist Buzz Bissinger, about trader Harry Goulding's key role in bringing Monument Valley to Hollywood.

Friday Night Lights

Friday Night Lights

2004

Novel

6.9

A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriou...

Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

2003

Author

7.0

The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff wr...

The Mosquito Bowl

The Mosquito Bowl

N/A

Book

Set after the attack on Pearl Harbor, four of America’s top college football stars set their fame aside to enlist in the Marines. As they prepare for ...