A lifelong foodie with twenty years of radio under his belt, Vinnie Penn is currently the host of The Vinnie Penn Project weekdays from 6 to 9am on WELI 960. He first hit the airwaves in 1997 as co-host to radio superstar Glenn Beck and went on to work at The Howard Stern Show, VH1, and CNN. Penn is a stand-up comedian and frequent contributor on national news programs. He is also a stand-up comedian and a writer whose work has appeared everything from Maxim to Parent to Cracked to Hit Parader. He had a column about reality TV on MSN.com for six years in addition to columns in both the New Haven Register and the Connecticut Post.