From the Middle East to the Capitol: Courtney Kealy on Journalism’s Frontlines (Part 2)

Don La Greca dreamed of playing professional baseball. Instead, he became one of the most recognizable voices in New York sports, building a career that would eventually bring him back to the team he grew up cheering for. From ESPN Radio and The Michael Kay Show to becoming the television voice of the New Jersey Devils, Don has built a remarkable career fueled by passion, persistence, and a genuine love of sports. But his journey was anything but predictable. After his baseball dreams ended, ...

For more than four decades, Emmy Award-winning meteorologist Craig Allen has been one of the most trusted voices in weather broadcasting. His remarkable career spans national broadcasts on CBS This Morning and CBS Morning News, more than 40 years on New York's WCBS Newsradio 880, and other prominent television roles. It all began with a childhood fear of thunderstorms that evolved into a lifelong fascination with weather. That passion eventually took Craig from tracking storms in his backyar...

What does Jack Nicholson worry about before starting a movie? Why did Willie Mays wear a cap that was two sizes too big? And what can a lifetime spent alongside some of the biggest names in entertainment teach us about building a remarkable career? In Part Two of our conversation with entertainment icon Julian Schlossberg, the stories — and the lessons — keep coming. Julian takes us back to his original Movie Talk radio show, where his preparation, curiosity and willingness to truly listen he...

Julian Schlossberg has spent more than six decades in show business — producing films and Broadway shows, distributing movies, representing legendary talent, working as a television executive, author, broadcaster, and much more. But long before any of that, he was a kid from New York who simply knew he had to find a way into the entertainment business. In Part 1 of our conversation, Julian takes us back to the beginning — from growing up obsessed with radio, television, movies, and theater to...

Even spelling bee champions need a coach. Scott Remer has coached five Scripps National Spelling Bee champions—and turned a childhood love of words into an unexpected career. On No Wrong Choices, Scott takes us inside the surprisingly competitive world of spelling bees, where contestants decode unfamiliar words under bright lights, parents have their own rivalries, and a single letter can change everything. With humor and a teacher’s perspective, he explains how young spellers prepare, why wi...