Large (Barstool)

What is Large from Barstool’s real name?

As of October 2026, Large from Barstool’s real name has not been published. Barstool lists him only as Large, on his bio page and in every show feed we checked, and we found no legal name printed by him or by major or trade press. We do not piece one together from other clues. We also found no sourced explanation of where the nickname came from; show notes sometimes call him “the big man.”

What did Large do before Barstool Sports? Was he on Wall Street?

Yes, Large worked on Wall Street before Barstool Sports. In his own 9/11 post, he writes that he deferred law school and took a job on the American Stock Exchange in September 1993, right after college, as a clerk for an equity specialist, and that by 2001 he was a trader at Citigroup’s offices at 390 Greenwich Street. His Barstool bio puts the total at 25 years as a block trader. He told those stories on Drop A Pin Ep. 21 in March 2025, an episode about Wall Street in the late ’90s and early 2000s, and in the Barstool Stories video about his switch to Barstool.

Where was Large on 9/11?

On 9/11, Large was at his desk on Citigroup’s trading floor at 390 Greenwich Street, 11 blocks north of the World Trade Center, when the first plane hit, per the account he republished on Barstool on September 11, 2026 (he says he first wrote it eight years earlier). His wife was working on the New York Stock Exchange floor that morning. He writes that seven men from the small specialist firm that gave him his start were killed at a company breakfast at Windows on the World, including members of his wife’s family, and that he ran from the dust cloud along the Hudson, then crossed the Manhattan Bridge and met his wife in Brooklyn. Twisted History also marked the day with an episode in September 2020, and one on the 20th anniversary in September 2021, in which his wife told her family’s story.

Is Large still at Barstool? What podcasts does he host?

Yes, Large is still at Barstool as of October 2026. He is on two weekly Barstool shows. You Gotta Try This, his food podcast, started in February 2025 with former Jets offensive lineman Nick Mangold and reached Ep. 87 with Curtis Sliwa on October 19, 2026, per its feed. Rubbin’ Is Racing, the NASCAR podcast he co-hosts with Spider, posted an episode with Denny Hamlin on October 22, 2026. Twisted History, which he started with Vibbs in January 2020, has 208 episodes; the newest is from April 17, 2026. He also co-hosted The Podfathers, a fatherhood show started by Kevin Clancy, Clem and Uncle Chaps; its feed went quiet after September 2023.

Who has been on You Gotta Try This with Large?

Guests on Large’s You Gotta Try This have been chefs, actors and Barstool coworkers, per the show’s feed: Jon Taffer, Terry Crews, Alex Guarnaschelli, Ming-Na Wen and Steve Schirripa from outside the company, and Barstool names like John Feitelberg (Ep. 3, March 2025), Rone, Robbie Fox and Francis Ellis (Ep. 52, February 2026). Clem came on for a Podfathers reunion in March 2026.

Is Large on TikTok? Where can I watch Large?

Yes, Large is on TikTok as @largebarstool, with about 63,000 followers per Social Blade as of October 2026. He has about 104,000 followers on Instagram under the same handle. Full episodes of You Gotta Try This, Rubbin’ Is Racing and Twisted History are on Apple Podcasts and Barstool’s YouTube channels, and his blogs are on his Barstool bio page.

Who is Large from Barstool’s wife?

Large’s wife is Annie, who has appeared on his shows by name. He has said they met working on the stock exchange floor, per his 9/11 post. She was a regular voice on Twisted History as “Saint Anne,” and the show notes for You Gotta Try This Ep. 77 (August 10, 2026) introduce her as Anne McCarthy, who worked on Wall Street for nearly two decades.

How old is Large, and how tall is he?

Large has not published a birthdate or a height, so we do not list either.

Where is Large from?

Large is from Brooklyn, New York. The notes for You Gotta Try This Ep. 62 (April 2026) say he was born and raised there, and several of his food episodes are shot at Manhattan restaurants.

What is Large’s net worth?

Large does not publish a net worth number, and neither do we.

What about Large’s kids or personal life?

Not something we cover.

Who represents Large?

As of October 2026, Large works for Barstool Sports, and his Barstool bio names no agent or manager. Ames Create does not represent him; we cover him because people keep searching who he is and what his name is, and most of the answer sits in Barstool’s own feeds. If that changes, this entry will say so.

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