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Hulu’s New Barbara Walters Documentary Is a Fascinating Portrait of a Jewish Trailblazer

JL;DR SUMMARY The Hulu documentary 'Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything' offers an intricate portrait of Barbara Walters, detailing her groundbreaking career as a Jewish trailblazer in journalism. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish IdentityDocumentaryInterviewsHuluJournalismChutzpahTelevisionBarbara WaltersWomen In MediaTrailblazer

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Washington, Washington DC, United States
"The first interview that cemented her status as one of the nations most powerful newsmakers was a 1977 interview with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat."

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