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Podcast: Otherppl with Brad Listi
Episode: REPLAY: Claire Hoffman
Description: Original air date: June 10, 2025.â
Claire Hoffmanâ  is the author of â Sister, Sinner: The Miraculous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of Aimee Semple McPhersonâ , available from Farrar, Straus, & Giroux.
Hoffman is also the author of the memoir Greetings from Utopia Park and is a journalist reporting for national magazines on culture, religion, celebrity, business, and more. She was formerly a staff reporter for the Los Angeles Times and Rolling Stone. She is a graduate of UC Santa Cruz, and has an MA in religion from the University of Chicago and an MA in journalism from Columbia University. She serves on t...