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People often ask me if I ever got starstruck when I was interviewing famous people — and yes, it happened sometimes. One of those times in early 1994, when I
People often ask me if I ever got starstruck when I was interviewing famous people — and yes, it happened sometimes. One of those times in early 1994, when I
Dan Quayle was a Republcian U.S. Senator from Indiana. and not a very well-known Senator, when George H.W. BuSh chose him as his 1988 running mate. Quayle took a lot
It’s been almost 50 years since the tragically untimely death of Janis Joplin, whose rock, soul and blues set the standard for a whole generation of musicians who followed. About
It’s not a government job that gets a lot of attention or media coverage. But the office of U.S. Chief of Protocol is a uniquely sensitive position. If done right,
Happy birthday to George Takei, who today is 83. Many of us remember him best as Helmsman Sulu on the original “Star Trek” TV series, or perhaps as an author
On a cold January morning in 2009, a US Airways flight left New York’s LaGuardia Airport. At the controls that morning was veteran Captain Chesley Sullenberger, whom everyone called “Sully.”
Chuck Norris doesn’t drink coffee in the morning, he has a mug of nails. Chuck Norris can dribble a bowling ball. Chuck Norris doesn’t read books. He stares them down
Sir James Dyson will tell you, it’s not eas being an innovator. Dyson is the guy who, a few years ago, came up with a whole new kind of vacuum
On this Easter weekend, I wanted to share with you one of several comversations I had with one of the most popular of the TV evangelists of his day: Rev.