Damon Runyon

American sports writer and playwright

New York City, USA

About Damon

Damon Runyon was an American sports writer and playwright, best known for creating the characters and stories featured in his plays and novels, including Guys and Dolls.

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Word In Your Ear

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Key Topics

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Recent Appearances

1586: "The Crap Game That Cleaned Up Broadway"

Interesting Things with JC•Mar 11, 2026•4:25•guest

The Greatest Love Songs Ever Written

Word In Your Ear•Feb 15, 2021•46:32•guest