Sentences with phrase «news anchor megyn»

I wanted to be the next Connie Chung, a news anchor who was the sole Asian American face I saw on primetime television.

Connie Chung — television reporter Ann Curry — news anchor woman, Today Show S. I. Hayakawa (1906 - 1992)-- U.S. senator, college president Dr. Feng Shan Ho — saved thousands of Austrian Jews during the Holocaust David Henry Hwang — playwright, M Butterfly Colonel Young Oak Kim — first Asian American to command a battalion in combat Ang Lee — movie director: Hulk; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Bruce Lee (1940 - 1973)-- movie star and martial artist Gary Locke — governor, state of Washington Norman Y. Mineta — first Asian - American member of U.S. president's cabinet Patsy Mink — Congresswoman, Hawaii Ralph Nader — consumer advocate, presidential candidate Yoko Ono — artist, musician; was married to Beatle John Lennon Dalip Singh Saund — first Asian elected to Congress (1956) Donna E. Shalala — secretary, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services John Sununu — congressman, New Hampshire Amy Tan — author, Joy Luck Club Tiger Woods — golfer Kristi Yamaguchi — Olympic figure skater Jerry Yang — co-founder of Yahoo! Laurence Yep — author, young adult fiction (Dragonwings, Rainbow People)

After all, how often does a public school host benefits attended by real estate mogul Donald Trump, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg, and TV news anchor Peter Jennings?

The cast also features an incredible number of celebrity cameos, most notably, Dr. Phil, and TV Judges Greg Mathis and Mablean Ephriam, not to mention Reverend Al Sharpton, comedian Steve Harvey, DJs Tom Joyner and Michael Baisden, CNN news anchor Tony Harris, and The View talk show hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck.

Gwen Ifill, Excerpted from pages 237 - 245 The day before the vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin last fall, Republican operatives attempted to swift boat the Obama campaign with an October surprise suggesting that PBS news anchor Gwen Ifill should be disqualified from moderating the event.

Besides the authors, celebrity guests in attendance included CBS news anchor Katie Couric, HLN host Jane Velez - Mitchell, actor Jamie Hector («The Wire»), CNN reporters Alino Cho and Susan Candiotti, syndicated columnist Keli Goff, educator Dr. Steve Perry and PR maven Terrie Williams.

When Will Ferrell made a surprise visit to the Conan O'Brien show in the full character as Rob Burgundy to announce a sequel, I was one of those fans that became super excited to see what's next for my favorite news anchor.

More jeremiad than satire, Sidney Lumet's well - oiled production of Paddy Chayefsky's prophetic masterpiece follows an amoral TV conglomerate that exploits a mentally ill news anchor by turning his low - rated national news show into whorehouse entertainment.

James Vanderbilt's «Truth» examines the scandal that erupted after CBS Nightly News anchor Dan Rather ran a «60 Minutes» segment asserting that President George W. Bush used family connections to avoid combat in Vietnam and never fulfilled his tenure in the Texas Air National Guard.

An injokey dig at Warner Bros. and Disney, numerous lame verbal gags involving Niko's Greek surname, Harry Shearer's pompous news anchor (who is not too far from one of his Simpsons roles, newsman Kent Brockman), and some comic stoicism by Jean Reno (playing — what else?

A film which, if you've never seen, is about a famed news anchor and journalist who has a mental breakdown on air and becomes a televangelist who is allowed to spew his truth about this universe just because he magically got ratings.

According to a report from The Wrap, Michael K. Williams (The Wire) and Andy Garcia (Ocean's Eleven) have just been cast in the Ghostbusters reboot, along with New York City's NY1 news anchor, Pat Kiernan, and comedian Matt Walsh (Veep).

Government officials, super-intelligent children who become separated from parents, elderly people who will become victims of the inevitable, and a news anchor with family situations she must settle but whose real job in the film is to tell us the story.

Here, he plays a news anchor briefly sidelined by his diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, but he's too bored not working.

It's the 1980s, and Ron Burgundy is a successful news anchor with his wife Veronica Corningstone.

WHAT: Following a mandatory leave of absence after a political tirade goes viral, news anchor Will McAvoy (Jeff Bridges) returns to find that most of his staff has quit.

In a scene ripped from the playbook of Marvel Studios, now famous for their universe - building stingers, Shyamalan dollies his camera through a diner as a news anchor recaps what we've just seen: the story of a kidnapper with dissociative identity disorder.

Yesterday it was revealed that Senator Al Franken, who used to be a writer and performer on Saturday Night Live, kissed and groped radio news anchor Leeann Tweeden while she was sleeping during an overseas USO tour in 2006.

Hamilton hits London, Bryan Cranston's news anchor goes berserk, Wayne McGregor turns his DNA into dance, Mae Martin revisits her teen addictions and Toyah Willcox is a time - travelling queen

But back to «Anchorman»: Unless you're a fan of the criminally overrated «Elf,» Ferrell's 2004 turn as Channel 4 Evening News anchor Ron Burgundy is probably what convinced you that Ferrell was destined for greatness.

That might have contributed to a tolerance of the alleged behavior by Weinstein, broadcast journalist Charlie Rose, film director Brett Ratner, comedian Louis C.K., NBC News anchor Matt Lauer and John Lasseter, chief creative officer of Pixar Animation and Walt Disney Studios.

Expect news anchor fights, jazz flute, a baby shark and celebrity cameos galore.

In other words, he is Austin Powers, transplanted behind a 1970s news anchor's desk.

Emma Thompson, as Bridget's unamused OB - GYN, is terrific (she co-wrote with Dan Mazer and «Jones» novelist Helen Fielding), while Sarah Solemani, as the saucy news anchor Miranda, is good enough for her own spinoff.

(Incidentally, Almereyda borrows Luhrmann's conceit of the narrator as news anchor, and it functions even more organically here.)

«Truth» is based on the real - life 2004 events surrounding a «60 Minutes» investigative report put together by veteran show producer Mary Mapes (played by Cate Blanchett), legendary CBS News anchor Dan Rather (Robert Redford), and their team, involving then President George W. Bush's military service.

It's been a good few months for films about journalism, what with Spotlight winning the Oscar for Best Picture and Truth doing such a decent job of detailing the controversial decline and fall of veteran American news anchor Dan Rather.

A misogynistic, flat farce starring the usually adorable Elizabeth Banks as a TV news anchor who gets trapped overnight in downtown Los Angeles without a car or a cell phone.

New additions include Andy Garcia, Kristin Chenoweth, Bruno Mars, news anchor Natalie Morales, and Janelle Monae.

Chubbuck's depression and suicide fed into Paddy Chayefsky's screenplay for the 1976 movie Network — she may have been feeling the same thing as «mad - as - hell» news anchor Howard Beale, rallying against a coarsening media.

In the 13th episode of Season 10, titled «Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream», Peter is thrilled to learn that his local TV news anchor Tom Tucker is secretly George P. Wilbur, who played Michael Myers in Halloween 4, which is Peter's «favorite movie ever».

This new series centers on a cable news anchor (Jeff Daniels), his new executive producer (Emily Mortimer), his newsroom staff (John Gallagher, Jr., Alison Pill, Thomas Sadoski, Dev Patel, Olivia Munn) and their boss (Sam Waterston).

Actress Quvenzhane Wallis, Editor In Chief of More Magazine Lesley Jane Seymourand, actress Rose Byrne, news anchor Amy Robach, Women's Entrepreneurship Day CEO and Founder Wendy Diamond and Miss Universe 2013 Gabriela Isler pose... More

News anchor Amy Robach, actress Rose Byrne, Editor In Chief of More Magazine Lesley Jane Seymourand, actress Quvenzhane Wallis and Miss Universe 2013 Gabriela Isler speak on stage during the United Nations 2014 Women's Entrepreneurship... More

Will Ferrell showed up on Conan as the flute - playing KVWN - TV Channel 4 Evening News anchor and after a little Conan - praising, and criticism too, Ferrell announced, «Paramount pictures and myself, Ronald Joseph Aaron Burgundy, have come to terms on a sequel to Anchorman.»

Here, Finch's television news anchor Howard Beale famously announces his plan to commit suicide on live television, and while responding at first with threats to fire him, station executives decide to exploit the sensational potential of his very public collapse.

The Howling tells the story of LA - based television news anchor Karen White (Dee Wallace), who after suffering trauma - related amnesia after her involvement in a murder case goes on holiday with her husband to an isolated country resort called The Colony.

The set - up scenes, in which a misanthropic national news anchor played by Daniels releases his frustration at a college seminar and then on his TV colleagues, seems bombastic and unduly thunderous and (dare I say) not very original.

It's hectic and at times almost overwhelming in its controlled chaos, but also damned effective, with Bryan Cranston superb as the mad - as - hell news anchor.

In our exclusive Anderson Cooper interview, the news anchor dishes on Andy Cohen, Stormy Daniels and being a «really weird eater»

The tragic case of a Florida news anchor who shot and killed herself live on television in 1974 was relegated to a morbid subsection of popular culture until Robert Greene's Kate Plays Christine and now Antonio Campos» Christine brought her story to life on the big screen.

Evan Baxter (Steve Carell), the competitive and smarmy news anchor of the first movie, is at his last day as a network news reporter.

Charlize Theron is set to play former lawyer turned Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly in an untitled ensemble drama feature about disgraced Fox News chairman Roger Ailes for Annapurna.

I'm glad we're doing much more than that,» Bryant said in his acceptance speech, referencing to the controversial statements made by Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham.

Still awaiting an official theatrical release, this mind - bending festival darling documentary follows actress Kate Lyn Shiel as she embarks on a physical, emotional and psychological journey to find the core of Christine Chubbuck, the Fort Lauderdale news anchor who committed suicide live on air in 1974.

Felicia Middlebrooks (the morning - drive news anchor of of WBBM Newsradio) served as moderator.

The 35 - year - old actress and Camila, 32, were joined by performer of the night Pink, Melanie Griffith, Sara Gilbert and her wife Linda Perry, Christopher Meloni, news anchor Samantha Harris, and stylist Jeanne Yang at the event benefiting the Cancer Prevention Program.

The 51 - year - old Emmy - winning actress was joined at the event by Cuba Gooding Jr., Christie Brinkley, Katie Couric, Gina Gershon, Fox news anchor Rosanna Scotto, Cinema Society «s Andrew Saffir and partner Daniel Benedict, Gabby Karan, and Alessia Antinori herself.

To Chad Decker (Scott Wolf), a career - hungry news anchor, his exclusive interview with Anna (Morena Baccarin), the leader of the Vs, was crucial to his desire to dominate the airwaves.

For WWL - TV news anchor Sheba Turk, that meant keeping her eye on the prize through great expectations and crushing disappointments — knowing that if the breaks ever went her w...