Larry King

In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki discuss the life and legacy of television and radio legend, Larry King.

Here are some links and references mentioned during this week’s show:

• TV and radio legend, Larry King, died last week at the age of 87. We discussed some of the retrospective pieces King’s sixty-year career produced, like this 2010 feature in the New York Times, and this 1988 article in the Los Angeles Times. Neil commented on a favorite Larry King interview of the country music star, K.T. Oslin, from 1996. Natalia mentioned a ProPublica piece on how King became unwittingly used in a Chinese disinformation campaign.

In our regular closing feature, What’s Making History:

• Natalia commented on Brendan Dunne’s Complex article, “Nikolas Ajagu, the Hero Who Wore Dior Jordan 1s to the Inauguration, Speaks.”
• Neil discussed Luke Mogelson’s long-form New Yorker piece, “Among the Insurrectionists.”
• Niki talked about Alex Kirshner’s Slate article, “What the Hell Is Going On With GameStop’s Stock?”