Interview Whoopi Goldberg In her two-hour-plus interview, Whoopi Goldberg talks about growing up in Chelsea, Manhattan, and describes the plays ( The Great White Hope , starring James Earl Jones) and films ( In the Heat of the Night , starring Sidney Poitier) that made an impact on her when she was young. She details how...
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Interview Donald Hall In his two-hour interview, Donald Hall (1928-2024), the chairman of Hallmark Cards, Inc., recalls the beginnings of his family's company, starting out as a greeting card firm and later moving into television production with the Hallmark Hall of Fame . He speaks of the many well-known directors and...
Interview Rita Riggs In her three-and-a-half-hour interview, Rita Riggs (1930-2017) talks about her early years, and being hired by CBS in the costume department just out of school. She recalls working at CBS Television City in Hollywood on shows including The Bob Crosby Show and the classic anthology series Playhouse...
Interview Quincy Jones In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, Quincy Jones (1933-2024) details his tumultuous early years and pinpoints the moment his life changed as he became interested in music. He talks about starting his music career as an arranger and discusses his quick rise in the music industry. He chronicles his...