Larry King
Larry King was a trailblazer in the field of radio and TV broadcasting, paving the way for future talk show hosts and journalists. Over the course of his career, on “Larry King Live,” he conducted more than 50,000 interviews with a wide range of personalities, from world leaders and celebrities to everyday individuals with extraordinary stories, making him one of the most recognized and respected interviewers in the industry. His show aired for 25 years and became one of CNN’s most successful programs. Larry had conversations with every U.S. president from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama as well as international leaders like Vladmir Putin and Nelson Mandela. Segments of his interviews still pop up on various programs and in movies.
