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Barbara Walters: Biography

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Birth Place: Boston, MA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/25/1931, Libra
Profession: Broadcast journalist; anchor; TV host; producer

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Star Jones Calls View Ladies "Hateful" | Today's News: Our Take | 10/13/2008 New
Not one to mince words, Star Jones has slammed her former View co-hosts in the November issue of Essence magazine. "Those girls were hateful," Jones said of the women during her controversial 2006 defection from the chatfest, adding that Barbara Walters ... read more 15 Comments
It's Off: Barbara Won't Spar with Star | Today's News: Our Take | 5/10/2008
Barbara Walters is declining to publicly engage with Star Jones after things heated up this week between the two. On Friday, Walters said she'd rather hang on to the good memories of her and Jones' days together on The View. "Star is going through a very difficult time right now," Walters told AP Radio, alluding to the dissolution of Jones' marriage. "I don't want to add to her difficulties." Oops, too late!Earlier this week, during an Oprah visit, Walters revealed that she and fellow View hosts lied for Jones about her significant weight loss. Jones in turns responded, "It is a sad day when an icon like Barbara Walters... is reduced to publicly branding herself as an adulterer... and speaking negatively against me all for the sake of selling a book."Walters claimed good intentions in detailing her affair with a senator, saying, "I put it in to show in great part how race relations have changed. This was 30 years ago, it was an African-American prominent man. And it would've... read more be the first to leave a comment
Babs Admits to Affair With Married Politician! | Today's News: Our Take | 5/7/2008
Yesterday, the infamous Barbara Walters appeared on Oprah to reveal some of her innermost secrets that she's written about in her new tell-all memoir. And one doozy (beyond the Star Jones/Rosie drama) she divulged was her secret love affair of two years with the U.S. Senate's first-ever African-American member thirty years ago. Whatever you do, don't make the same mistake Oprah did by calling this independent woman a "mistress" because that didn't go over well at all. Perhaps Babs would have preferred the term "lady friend." Or how about "extramarital activist"? "Concubine"? read more be the first to leave a comment
Barbara Walters Discloses Past Affair with Senator | Today's News: Our Take | 5/1/2008
In her upcoming memoir, Audition, Barbara Walters reveals for the first time an affair she had with Sen. Edward Brooke in the 1970s.She discussed her memoir on Oprah, during a taping scheduled to air on May 6. In a transcript provided to the Associated Press, Walters says the affair with Brooke, the first African-American to be popularly elected to the U.S. Senate, ended before he lost a re-election bid in 1978.At the time, Walters was twice-divorced. Brooke was married, and has since divorced and re-married.When asked if she was in love, Walters replied, "I was certainly — I don't know — I was certainly infatuated. Infatuated. I was certainly involved. He was brilliant. He was exciting. It was exciting times in Washington." — J.R. Whalen read more be the first to leave a comment
Barbara Walters Tells Barack He’s "Very Sexy" | Today's News: Our Take | 3/31/2008
Babs, you little minx, you! Last Friday on The View, Senator Barack Obama made a guest appearance to talk about the serious issues he’s facing as a presidential candidate—namely how he feels about being 9th cousins with Brad Pitt. But what really caught us off guard was Barbara’s response to Obama’s modesty about his appearance. 78-years old and still workin’ it—you go, Babs! Watch it now! | More online videos read more be the first to leave a comment

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Barbara Walters: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Audition: Barbara Walters' Journey (Appearing)	2008	TV Show Series
Daytime Emmy Awards (Appearing)	2008	TV Show Series
Live to Be 150...Can You Do It? (Host)	2008	TV Show Series
That's The Way it Is: Celebrating Cronkite at 90 (Appearing)	2007	TV Show Series
Daytime Emmy Awards (Appearing)	2006	TV Show Series

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Barbara and John McCain
Did anyone else notice the body language of Barbara while sitting next to John McCain on Friday's show? I know now she's an Obama fan. Barbara, shame on you for not being professional... read more
Posted by gypsyrose1 Sep 13, 2008 9:07 AM

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