Palin book tour opens with a round on Oprah's show Nov 17, 2009
Palin has a series of interviews with Barbara Walters scheduled to begin airing today on ABC ("Good Morning America" cable Channel 13), and officially launches her book tour in Grand Rapids, Mich. Wednesday. (Anchorage Daily News)
Click to read:Is Palin Selling Books or Settling Scores? Nov 17, 2009
From an appearance Oprah Monday, to Barbara Walters Tuesday, to a three-week long blitz starting with a bus tour through much of middle America, Palin is in full-fledged campaign mode. This time the goal is not to win votes, but to sell books. (CBS News)
Palin: I Want to Play a Major Role in National Politics, 'If People will Have Me' Nov 17, 2009
Former Alaska Gov. Tells Barbara Walters President Obama is "Incorrect" and "Disingenuous" on "Death Panels" ... Watch Barbara Walters' interview with Sarah Palin starting Tuesday on , and , more Wednesday on and on Friday, Nov. 20 at 10 p.m. ET.. (ABC News)
Sarah Palin: Election Took Toll on Family"Our life has become kind of a reality show," Sarah Palin tells Barbara Walters. Nov 17, 2009
Palin Opens Up to Barbara Walters: 'Our Life Has Become Kind of a Reality Show ... But Palin told Barbara Walters that a talk show is not in the "best interests" of her family ... Watch Barbara Walters' interview with Sarah Palin starting Tuesday on , and more Wednesday on and Friday, Nov. 20 at 10 p.m. ET on. (ABC News)
Palin: I Didn't Know Bristol Was Having Sex Nov 16, 2009
The former vice presidential candidate told ABC's Barbara Walters: "Truthfully, we were devastated.". Special: Get Sarah Palins New Book Incredible FREE Offer. (Newsmax)
Chapter 2: Palin impossible to avoid this week Nov 16, 2009
ABC s Barbara Walters will then take a crack at Palin on the book s release date of the 17th on Good Morning America, the first of a five-part interview that will also appear on Nightline, and 20/20 ... ABC s Barbara Walters will then take a crack at Palin on the book s release date of the 17th on Good Morning America, the first of a five-part interview that will also appear on Nightline, and 20/20. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Broadcast pioneer NBC set up for Comcast takeover Nov 16, 2009
Barbara Walters and Hugh Downs, shown in 1976, helped make NBC a leader in TV news before the popularity of cable ... Barbara Walters and Hugh Downs, shown in 1976, helped make NBC a leader in TV news before the popularity of cable. (Honolulu Advertiser)
'20/20': Sarah Palin was 'devastated' to learn of Bristol's pregnancy Nov 15, 2009
20/20': Sarah Palin was 'devastated' to learn of Bristol's pregnancy - Palin's interview with Barbara Walters is on Friday, Nov. 20 - Zap2it ... Palin's interview with Barbara Walters is on Friday, Nov. 20 ... The former vice presidential candidate told ABC's Barbara Walters: "Truthfully, we were devastated.". (Multichannel News)
Palin criticizes AP's early take on memoir Nov 15, 2009
Interviews with Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters will be televised next week to coincide with the book's release. Palin said on her Facebook site that she's hoping to schedule interviews with others, including Rush Limbaugh and four Fox News Channel personalities: Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck and Greta Van Susteren. (Juneau Empire)
Palin Says She Didn't Know Bristol Was Having Sex Nov 15, 2009
The former vice presidential candidate told ABC's Barbara Walters: "Truthfully, we were devastated.". Bristol was a high school senior when she gave birth to son Tripp in December. (Click2Houston, TX)
The bold decision to try 9/11 terrorists in NYC Nov 15, 2009
And whose stopping Dumocuda from having interviews with hard news reporters instead of Oprah and Barbara Walters. Nobody but the cuda itself. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Palin Says Son Fought Resignation: 'Don't Let the Jerks Get You Down!'In "Going Rogue," Sarah Palin says son advised her not to quit as Alaska gov. Nov 15, 2009
But ABC News was able to purchase a copy of the 413-page memoir Friday -- and Palin herself sat down with ABC News' Barbara Walters for a series of interviews. for a five-part series that will begin airing on "Good Morning America" Monday, Nov. 17. (ABC News)
Taylor Swift on Saturday Night Live Nov 12, 2009
Watkins in particular will be missed, and her impressions of Barbara Walters and Hoda Kotb always shined ... Nasim Pedrad portrayed Barbara Walters, replacing Michaela Watkins dead-on impersonation from last season. (Suite101.com)
SIRIUS XM To Launch 'Women's Conference Radio' Channel Hosted By California First Lady Maria Shriver Nov 12, 2009
SIRIUS XM Radio is home to a diverse, powerful and exclusive lineup of programming for women including Oprah Radio, Martha Stewart Living Radio, Cosmo Radio, Rosie O'Donnell's Rosie Radio and Barbara Walters' Here's Barbara ... SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O'Donnell, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Opie & Anthony, Bubba the Love Sponge, Bob Edwards, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Jimmy... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
The Rogue Returns: On the Road with Sarah Palin Nov 12, 2009
She will start off the tour with TV interviews with Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters, followed by sit-downs on Fox News with Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity and Greta Van Susteren, a three-pronged conservative kick that will keep the cash registers whirring. Some close to Palin believe she quit the governor's job to trade the crushing legal bills stemming from the various ethics complaints filed against her for the cash that comes with speaking engagements and book deals. (Time.com)
Ravenstahl gets national exposure Nov 12, 2009
Before an invited audience of business and media figures, Mr. Ravenstahl will appear on the panel with television personality Barbara Walters; Gayle King, the editor of O, The Oprah Magazine; Tom Colicchio, the chef and author who is the chief judge on the reality show "Top Chef"; Dr. Mehmet Oz, a surgeon and television personality who is the host of "The Dr. Oz Show"; and Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor and presidential candidate who was Person of the Year for 2001. "I'm honored that... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
ABC's Roberts gets prime-time spotlight Nov 9, 2009
The Jackson interview is the type of important "get" for which Diane Sawyer and Barbara Walters used to compete. The specials could be read as both internal and external signs of Roberts' importance to the news division. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Palin book tour to start Nov. 18 Nov 5, 2009
On Wednesday, ABC News announced that Barbara Walters would interview Palin, to air in five parts over three ABC News broadcasts "Good Morning America," "Nightline" and "20/20," starting the morning of publication day. On her Facebook site, Palin says she's hoping to schedule interviews with others, including Rush Limbaugh and four Fox News Channel personalities: Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, Glenn Beck and Greta Van Susteren. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Palin book tour to avoid 'Democratic' strongholds Nov 5, 2009
TOME TOUR: Schedule includes an interview with Barbara Walters ... On Wednesday ABC News announced that Barbara Walters would interview Palin, to air in five parts over three ABC News broadcasts - "Good Morning America," "Nightline" and "20/20" - starting the morning of publication day. (Anchorage Daily News)
SIRIUS XM Radio's Symphony Hall to Broadcast Special Classical Music Performance From the White House Nov 5, 2009
SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Jimmy Buffett, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Opie & Anthony, Bubba the Love Sponge, The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, NBA, NHL, and PGA TOUR, and broadcasts major college sports. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Sarah Palin promises more cities on book tour Nov 4, 2009
Palin says she's also trying to line up other interviews with hosts such as Bill O'Reilly, Barbara Walters and Rush Limbaugh. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Ex-Letterman writer discusses leaving show Nov 1, 2009
Sherri Shepherd and Barbara Walters dress up as their favorite vampires for this year's Halloween episode of "The View.". . (MSNBC -- Television)
Rove, Dean to debate health care Oct 27, 2009
Barbara Walters named him the most fascinating person of the year in 2004, and he has often been credited as the architect behind Bush's political campaigns and a key strategist for the Republican Party. Dean, the former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, has been one of the most prominent faces of the Democratic Party since serving as governor of Vermont from 1991 to 2003 and running an unsuccessful campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Comedic spotlight to shine at Rockys Oct 27, 2009
Donohue made his national TV debut on ABCs Barbara Walters special this year and has been featured on the Howard Stern Show, Bob nd both Sirius and XM. His debut CD, Unholy War, has been called unrepentantly funny by Comedywise. Denis Donohue will appear at Rockys Roadhouse for one show on Thursday, Oct. 29, at 8 p.m. There is no admission charge. (Forest Republican, WI)
Ivanka Trump weds Jared Kushner Oct 27, 2009
Wedding guests included ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey, Barbara Walters and actress Emmy Rossum. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Slanguage Dictionary Oct 23, 2009
m.); "Barbara Walters is producing a new ayem skein for ABC.". b.f. -- an abbreviation for boyfriend, usually used in reviews (also g.f.-- girlfriend); "The story concerns a woman whose b.f. is on the lam.". (Variety)
Hasselbeck tells embarrassing story on View Oct 20, 2009
"The View" hosts Elizabeth Hasselbeck, Whoopi Goldberg and Barbara Walters. Hasselbeck had an embarrassing tale of a nipple slip when she returned to "The View" on Monday. (MSNBC -- Television)
LETTER: Looking out for othersis part of reform effort Oct 19, 2009
" DR. SEUSS Did the chicken cross the road? Did he cross it with a toad? Yes, The chicken crossed the road, But why it crossed, I've not been told! ERNEST HEMINGWAY To die. In the rain. Alone. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. I envision a world where all chickens will be free to cross roads without having their motives called into question. GRANDPA In my day, we didn't ask why the chicken crossed the road. Someone told us that the chicken crossed the road, and that was good enough for us. BARBARA WALTERS... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Scituate's Terri Stanley brings 'style' to cable TV Oct 17, 2009
Courtesy photo Terri Stanley interviews former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on her new television show, styleboston, which airs on NECN Wednesday nights at 7:30 p.m.. By Benjamin Brown GateHouse News Service Posted Oct 16, 2009 @ 03:49 PM. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Life Legacy of Princess Diana now a... Oct 16, 2009
The Female Force series has presented the life stories, the triumphs and tragedies, of women including Hillary Clinton, Caroline Kennedy, Stephanie Meyer, Michelle Obama, Sarah Palin, Condoleezza Rice, J.K. Rowling, Barbara Walters, Oprah Winfrey and more. For the Princess Diana project, Arrant searched out every source he could locate on the former Diana Spencer. (Suite101.com)
Brinkley’s divorce finally settled Oct 14, 2009
Brinkley filed a counterclaim against Cook, contending that interviews he gave to Geraldo Rivera and Barbara Walters violated the terms of their settlement. (AP). (Boston Globe)
Christie Brinkley, Peter Cook Reach Divorce Settlement Oct 14, 2009
Brinkley filed a counterclaim against Cook, contending that interviews he gave to Geraldo Rivera and Barbara Walters violated the terms of their settlement. Attorneys for both sides said outside court that their respective claims had been dropped in the interest of post-marital harmony. (Fox News)
Astor trial puts focus on jury-room strife Oct 11, 2009
Five-month sagaAs for the jurors, several downplay the friction as they look back on the five-month courtroom drama, in which such star witnesses as Henry Kissinger and Barbara Walters helped provide an often sad and intimate look at a society legend. If emotions sometimes ran high, the group generally was congenial, methodical and committed, they said. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Millionaire's son guilty in NY high society trial Oct 9, 2009
The jury returned the verdict on the 12th day of deliberations after a five-month trial featuring testimony from a Who's Who of US high society, including Henry Kissinger, television presenter Barbara Walters and socialite Annette de la Renta, wife of fashion legend Oscar de la Renta. Marshall, a former US ambassador and decorated Marine Corps veteran of the World War II battle at Iwo Jima, remains free on bail until sentencing December 8. (Yahoo! Asia News)
Jury: Astors son guilty of looting estate Oct 9, 2009
The case put Astor's famous friends, including Barbara Walters and Henry Kissinger, on the witness stand and her dark final years on display. Jurors heard how a beau monde benefactor renowned for her elegance and wit became a disoriented invalid fearful of her own shadow. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Viewers still in Letterman's corner after affairs Oct 8, 2009
Letterman also has support from Barbara Walters, Martha Stewart ... Why are Barbara Walters and Martha Stewart standing behind Letterman even after his sex scandal ... It very well could be, considering the signs of support Letterman has received from Martha Stewart and Barbara Walters. (CNN)
Details Out on Supposed Ex-Letterman Lover Oct 8, 2009
How come female broadcasters are calling him "Dave...Dave...."(Maggie, Barbara Walters etc), while male broadcasters call him "Letterman". Shows what women like, and so also shows why men never need to fear acting that way. (CBS News)
A kiss'n'tell about James and Kerry Oct 3, 2009
WHEN Kevin Rudd met American television's mother superior, Barbara Walters, over dinner in New York last week, he told her that The View was ''huge in Australia. Walters, who is executive producer of the TV show, went on air the next day to excitedly inform her co-hosts, including Oscar-winner Whoopi Goldberg, and the rest of America about their popularity in such a far-off land. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Author Weisberg’s Frank approach Oct 2, 2009
A. This isn t Barbara Walters. He did not have an affair with Barbara Walters or Ed Brooke. (Boston Globe)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck back on The View Oct. 19 Oct 1, 2009
Since then, her only contact with viewers was last Thursday, when she phoned "The View" to chat on-air with fellow hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar and Sherri Shepherd. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Television)
Walters at 80: A female Cronkite at last? Sep 26, 2009
Those same women probably see progress in the fact that Barbara Walters, a true pioneer for women in broadcasting, turned 80 yesterday, 15 years past the age at which Cronkite retired. And while Walters hasn t allowed her flesh to sag, she s set a standard for professional women who remain vital well beyond middle age. (Boston Globe)
Today in History Sep 25, 2009
Today's Birthdays: TV journalist Barbara Walters is 80. Folk singer Ian Tyson is 76. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Celebrities Reveal Surprising Pasts Sep 25, 2009
" "I'm not crazy," Heche told Barbara Walters in a "20/20" interview. "But it's a crazy life. I was raised in a crazy family and it took 31 years to get the crazy out of me. (ABC News)
Nick Cannon's lengthy Mariah chase Sep 24, 2009
Speaking to Barbara Walters on her Here's Barbara Sirius XM radio show, she revealed: "He told me that he said to the people that were doing the show, that he wouldn't do it, unless he could present my award to me. I said, 'Thank you for all the nice things that you've been saying about me.' And he said, 'I meant everything - give me a chance.' And then I didn't see him again for two years.". But they eventually got together when Mariah - who married Nick in 2008 - decided she wanted him to star... (Xinhuanet, China)
Walters accuses Deen of contributing to childhood obesity Sep 23, 2009
When Savannah restaurateur Paula Deen appeared on The View Tuesday morning, the ABC Daytime talk show s resident den mother Barbara Walters clearly had no appetite for the queen of cholesterol ... I have seen Barbara Walters in person, and if she thinks for one INSTANT she is healthy, then she is fooling herself ... Barbara Walters was correct, but she was wrong. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
There You Go Again, Jimmy Sep 21, 2009
The reaction was so bad that Carter had to go on television with Barbara Walters to deny he was mean spirited. Voters weren t buying it along with the economy and the Iranian hostages and voted in Ronald Reagan. (Human Events Online)
'Dirty Dancing' star Patrick Swayze dies at 57 Sep 19, 2009
"I'd say five years is pretty wishful thinking," Swayze told ABC's Barbara Walters in early 2009. "Two years seems likely if you're going to believe statistics. I want to last until they find a cure, which means I'd better get a fire under it.". (Missourian Publishing, MO)
10 restaurants where you can watch the stars Sep 19, 2009
In fact, Le Cirque is one of the citys best-known celeb hang-outs, including everyone from Woody Allen and Barbara Walters to Henry Kissinger and Bill OReilly. Once, when a non-celeb newcomer complained to Le Cirques owner, Sirio Maccioni, that the tables were too close, he responded, Sir, would you rather sit this close or this far from Sophia Loren tonight. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Remembering Patrick Swayze Sep 17, 2009
Suddenly he was talking to Barbara Walters, admitting to his fears but also pledging to fight the disease with the same intensity and focus as one of his screen heroes. Proving his mettle, he convinced the producers of the Anel drama "The Beast" to let him remain in his very physical lead role, even doing some of his own stunts. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Swayze remembered for bravery Sep 16, 2009
Barbara Walters talked about the time she spent with Swayze and his wife Lisa in December 2008 for the last television interview the actor did before he passed. Asked if he were scared, Swayze said to Walters: "I will be either truthful or stupid and say no, but immediately when I say that, I say yes I am. I don't know what's on the other side." Walters' interview with Swayze is scheduled to air Tuesday night on ABC.. (CNN)
Top Entertainment Stories West calls Taylor Swift after 'View' appearance Sep 16, 2009
Taylor Swift, right, made a guest appearance on "The View" on ABC Tuesday, during which she talked with Barbara Walters about her interupted VMA acceptance speech. (ABC/DONNA SVENNEVIK). (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
The View pays tribute to Patrick Swayze Sep 16, 2009
Co-host Barbara Walters shared her own anecdotes of her time with Swayze, whom she interviewed alongside his wife, Lisa, at their ranch in January. I had the, I guess the honor and it makes me very sad of doing what was, what has become, the last interview with Patrick Swayze, Walters said. (MSNBC -- Television)
Click to read:Police Storm Apartment of Yale Researcher Sep 16, 2009
Barbara Walters will have an exclusive jailhouse interview. No matter how heinous the murder there is so much money to be made from getting involved in this case that the killer will have every defense expert that you could imagine working to get him off. (CBS News)
Swayze Praised by Celebs, Friends and Fans Sep 16, 2009
If you would like to read some of the statements Swayze made in an interview with Barbara Walters and compare it to the statements of a man like Paul Prins who fought the same battle at the same time, copy and paste this link into your browser. http://www. (CBS News)
Houston dance instructor shares his Patrick Swayze memories Sep 15, 2009
He was so much more capable and yet he will always be known as a dancer for the movie 'Dirty Dancing,'" Joe said. "Dirty Dancing" might have been the spark that launched his career, but 1991 s "Ghost" turned Swayze into a leading man. Also Online Swayze's star could not have burned brighter. Over the years he would make more than 30 films. However, fame did take it's toll. Swayze battled alcoholism and was a heavy smoker. In January of 2008, he was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer and... (KHOU.com, TX)
Stars Pay Tribute to Patrick Swayze Sep 15, 2009
Watch the Barbara Walters Special "Patrick Swayze: Last Dance" Tuesday at 10 pm ET.. "Patrick was a rare and beautiful combination of raw masculinity and amazing grace. Gorgeous and strong, he was a real cowboy with a tender heart. He was fearless and insisted on always doing his own stunts, so it was not surprising to me that the war he waged on his cancer was so courageous and dignified. When I think of him, I think of being in his arms when we were kids, dancing, practicing the lift in the... (ABC News)
Patrick Swayze succumbs to cancer Sep 15, 2009
Id say five years is pretty wishful thinking, Swayze told ABCs Barbara Walters in early 2009. Two years seems likely if youre going to believe statistics. (MSNBC -- News)
Patrick Swayze Hospitalized With Pneumonia Sep 15, 2009
Earlier this week, Swayze told ABC's Barbara Walters that his yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer put him "through hell" while he pushed ahead on his new TV series ... He told Barbara Walters that he hadn''t stopped smoking because it wasn''t on the top of his priority list at that time. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
US film star Patrick Swayze dies Sep 15, 2009
"Am I dying? Am I giving up? Am I on my death bed? Am I saying goodbye to people? No way," Swayze told TV interviewer Barbara Walters. "I keep dreaming of a future, a future with a long and healthy life, not lived in the shadow of cancer but in the light," he said. (BBC News -- Americas)
NYC trial over socialite Astor's will nears end Sep 14, 2009
The trial featured 74 witnesses - 72 called by the prosecution, including celebrities like Barbara Walters and Henry Kissinger. There were also handwriting experts with conflicting theories over whether Astor's signature was forged. (ABC 7 News, DC)
* PLANET POP Sep 14, 2009
like a belt that you win being a boxer, La Toya told journalist Barbara Walters in a 20/20 interview that aired on ABC on Friday night. Meanwhile, Janet Jacksons. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
La Toya Jackson: Life After Michael's DeathLa Toya tells Walters Paris laid stones on Michael's chest in final goodbye. Sep 12, 2009
La Toya Jackson on Life After Michael Jackson, Barbara Walters Exclusive - ABC News ... Exclusive: La Toya Tells Barbara Walters About Paris' Final Farewell to Father, How Kids Are Coping ... The singer's sister talks to Barbara Walters about her brother's death. (ABC News)
Fans divided about Ellen DeGeneres as 'Idol' judge Sep 12, 2009
DeGeneres has enjoyed a successful reign as the host of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" for the past six years, although her four-year streak as the Daytime Emmy winner for talk show host ended this year when Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sherri Shepherd and Barbara Walters from ABC's "The View" were awarded the prize for the first time. Idol producers backed their pick of DeGeneres. (FOX 11, AZ)
La Toya says MJ looked absolutely fabulous Sep 11, 2009
In an interview on ABC televisions 20/20, she tells Barbara Walters that the King of Pop was dressed in white pearl beads and a big gold belt, like a belt that you win being a boxer. . (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Daily television listings Sep 11, 2009
Also: a preview of the Barbara Walters interview with La Toya Jackson on 20/20. Today at 7 a.m. on Chs. (Boston Globe)
