One of the country’s most recognizable faces on cable news, Wolf Blitzer was born to Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors in 1948. Today, he serves as one of the principal anchors for CNN, a company he’s worked for since 1990. Blitzer began his career in 1972 with Reuters…
Ever since Michael Massimino was a young boy he dreamed of getting off this planet. It started in 1969 when Neil Armstrong made his historic moon landing. On that day, 7-year-old Massimino vowed that he’d overcome his bad eyesight, fear of heights, and modest surroundings to become an astronaut…
Media executive Jeffrey Bewkes has been one of the most influential figures in U.S. television for more than two decades. Most recently, Bewkes was at the helm of Time Warner, a juggernaut which comprises the likes of HBO, CNN, Warner Bros. studios, TBS, TNT, and the Cartoon Network…
Today, younger audiences may know actor Ed Harris best as The Man in Black on HBO’s “Westworld,” but the highly prolific performer has appeared in over 100 TV shows and films so far. Born in 1950 to a middle-class New Jersey family, Harris would have to wait until 1983 for his breakout role as astronaut John Glenn in “The Right Stuff”…
