Norma McCorveyNorma McCorvey
In 1969, a young Texas woman sought a legal abortion. But when she was unable to obtain one, she turned to two young lawyers for help. Those lawyers took Norma
Bruce LaingenBruce Laingen
In early November 1979, a group of students and militants stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking everyone inside hostage, including the chargé d’affaires, a career diplomat named Bruce Laingen.
Rosa ParksRosa Parks
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S. So I wanted to revisit an interview I did nearly 30 years ago with a woman whose actions helped propel
Leonard NimoyLeonard Nimoy
Many people may think Leonard Nimoy’s career started with Star Trek. But he was a serious actor for a number of years before that. He even appearing in other science
Ann RichardsAnn Richards
In the summer of 1988 leaders of the Democratic party invited Texas State Treasurer Ann Richards to deliver a prime-time address at the Democratic National Convention. Richards delivered. all right,
Carroll O’ConnorCarroll O’Connor
It was on January 12th. 1971 — 50 years ago — that situation comedy changed in a big way, with the premiere of a controversial show called All in the
Gladys KnightGladys Knight
Midnight Plane to Houston? Doesn’t sound quite right, does it? And in her 1997 memoir, singer Gladys Knight told the story of how it became the Midnight Train to Georgia.
Erin BrockovichErin Brockovich
In 1993, a single mother with no legal training, no experikence as an attorney, helped bring a major corporation to its knees. Erin Brockovich joined attorney Ed Masry in suing
Don KnottsDon Knotts
Don Knotts is perhaps best know as Deputy Sheriff Barney Fife from The Andy Griffith Show. But you also remember him as Ralph Furley from Three’s Company. Maybe you remember
Season Two In ReviewSeason Two In Review
As we look for a place in the history books to put 2020, we also are taking a look back at Season Two of Now I’ve Heard Everything. And stay