Raphael Honigstein is a German journalist and author. In 1993, he moved from Munich to London. Raphael studied law before becoming a journalist. Currently, he serves as the English football correspondent for the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung. He has also been the German football correspondent for the British newspaper The Guardian and the UK radio broadcaster, talkSPORT. He also writes for the UK arm of The Athletic.
Tom Simonite is an American journalist working as a senior writer for WIRED in San Francisco. He mostly covers artificial intelligence and its effects on the world. Before WEIRD, Tom worked as a San Francisco bureau chief at MIT Technology Review. He also wrote and edited technology coverage for New Scientist magazine in London.
Jason Parham is an American writer and editor presently working at Wired as a Senior writer since 2017. Additionally, he is the founder and editor-in-chief of the literary magazine Spook, which he launched in 2012.
Maryn McKenna is an American Journalist and author. She is also public health, global health, food policy, and TED speaker. Currently, she serves as the Senior writer at WIRED and Senior fellow at Emory University. Maryn has special expertise in domestic and global public health, science, medicine, as well as food policy. She writes for magazines and sites such as the Washington Post, Heart-Healthy Living, Georgia Trend, China Newsweek, CNBC.com, Boston Magazine, and Chicago Magazine.
Brian Barrett is an American journalist. He currently serves as the executive editor, News at WIRED. Brian’s major role at WIRED is to oversee day-to-day coverage across the site. Before joining WIRED, the journalist served as the editor in chief of the tech and culture site Gizmodo business reporter for Japan’s largest daily newspaper called Yomiuri Shimbun.
Anthony Slater is an American journalist and sports writer. Currently, he serves as a senior writer covering the Golden State Warriors for The Athletic. Previously, Anthony covered the Warriors for the Bay Area News Group for one season and also spent three seasons covering the Oklahoma City Thunder for The Oklahoman.
Jake Fischer is an American Brooklyn-based journalist who primarily covers the NBA. Currently, he serves as a contributor to Bleacher Report in New York where he joined in January 2021. He also serves as an author, documentarian, and reporter at Blue Cat Entertainment where he joined in October 2019.
Sam Amick is a popular American journalist currently working as a senior NBA reporter at The Athletic since September 2018. Before, Sam worked as an NBA reporter at USA Today. Prior to that, Sam worked as an NBA writer at Sports Illustrated. He also worked as a Sacramento Kings beat writer and sports writer at The Sacramento Bee.
Adrian Walker is a veteran American journalist presently working as a metro columnist for The Boston Globe since 1998. He initially joined the magazine in 1995 as the deputy political editor for two years until 1997 before he was reassigned to his current role.
Esther Mobley is an American wine critic and journalist. She serves as a Senior Wine critic at San Francisco Chronicle in California since October 2021. She joined the station in August 2015 as a Wine, beer & spirits writer. Before San Francisco Chronicle, she spent two years and nine months as an Editorial Assistant and Assistant Editor at Wine Spectator. In addition, she received the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers’ Award as a Feature Writer of the Year in 2019.