Mike Paranzino

This is a place-holder website for Mike Paranzino. His writing has appeared in dozens of newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, Newsday and the Houston Chronicle; he has appeared on various TV networks including ABC News, CBS News, Fox News, CNN, CNN Headline News, MSNBC and Court TV (now truTV); and he has been interviewed hundreds of times for other TV, radio and print outlets across North America and Europe. He has called Yasser Arafat a terrorist on Irish radio; defended the death penalty everywhere from Polish TV to the NY Times; touted solar power to anyone who would listen; blasted Montel Williams for siding with a child killer on...the Montel Show (and was never asked back!); and through his former BoycottCBS.com website, showed the emerging power of the internet as he led the successful 2003 campaign that forced CBS to cancel its planned broadcast of a miniseries that falsely portrayed President Ronald Reagan. He is also an at home dad who has changed more than 10,000 diapers (and counting).

He holds a B.A. in political science from Yale University, where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Herald, and a law degree from the New York University School of Law, where he was an Associate Editor of the Law Review.

Email him: michael AT zino.tv.