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Tucker Max
Tucker Max (born September 27, 1975, Atlanta, Georgia) is an American author and public speaker. He chronicles his drinking and sexual encounters in the form of short stories on his website ''TuckerMax.com,'' which has received millions of visitors since Max launched it as the result of a bet in 2000.〔(Darko to Serve Max's Beer ) Variety. "Richard, Ted and I all appreciated Tucker's gonzo style of writing in his book", Tatiana Siegel, June 10, 2008.〕〔("Three in the Can for Beer in Hell" ), ''Hollywood Reporter'', July 8, 2008.〕〔(Profile in ''Variety'' )〕
''I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell'' was a ''New York Times'' #1 Bestseller and made the Best Seller List each year from 2006 to 2012.〔(''New York Times'' Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ), February 5, 2006〕〔(''New York Times'' Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ) 5/7/07〕〔(NYT Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ), April 13, 2008.〕〔(York Times'' Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ), January 2, 2009.〕〔(''New York Times'' Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ) 1/1/10〕〔(''New York Times'' Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ) 11/08/09〕〔(''New York Times'' Bestseller List Paperback Nonfiction ), April 10, 2011.〕 It has sold over one million copies worldwide, including 400,000 copies in 2009 alone. His book was subsequently made into a feature film of the same title, which received generally negative reviews and〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell )〕 numerous critics considered to be one of the worst of the year.〔(The ten worst movie moments in 2009. )〕〔(The worst movies of 2009? A little help, please )〕 In 2010, he released a book titled ''Assholes Finish First'', and in 2012 marked the literary releases of both ''Hilarity Ensues'' and ''Sloppy Seconds: The Tucker Max Leftovers''. He was a 2009 Time 100 finalist based on internet votes, although he did not make the magazine list.〔(''Time Magazine'' profile of Tucker Max )〕〔("The Los Angeles Times Tucker Max in a 'Hell' of his own making" ), ''Los Angeles Times'', September 20, 2009.〕
==Personal life==
Tucker Max's father, Dennis Max, is a restaurant owner in South Florida. Tucker grew up in Lexington, Kentucky and attended Lafayette High School before transferring and graduating from New Jersey's Blair Academy in 1995. Three years later he completed a BA in Laws, Letters, and Society at the University of Chicago, graduating with honors in 1998. He attended Duke Law School on an academic scholarship, earning a J.D. in 2001.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Biography and Press Kit )〕
Max has a son, Bishop William Max, born July 30, 2014. , he was engaged to the baby's mother, Veronica.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 I have a wife and son, and it's pretty great )〕
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