DC SUPERSTARS

GOLDIE HAWN     TIM RUSS    SYLVESTER STALLONE
SAMUEL L. JACKSON     BILL NYE          ISABELLE FUHRMAN
RAVEN GOODWIN     MAURY POVICH     DAVE CHAPPELLE
          TIM GUNN
JUDGE JOE BROWN            CHRISTOPHER MELONI
    CONNIE CHUNG    RIP TAYLOR     JUSTIN THEROUX   ARCHIE KAO
legends - HAL JACKSON   JOHN F KENNEDY JR.    AL GORE     BEN STEIN    HOWARD STERN
DAVE BAUTISTA
STEPHEN COLBERT      WILLIAM HURT    TEDDY SEARS   joseph kaufman

GOLDIE HAWN on the Dean Martin Comedy Hour 1969
GOLDIE HAWN wins Best Supporting Actress in 1970
Goldie Hawn was born in Washington DC in 1945, and she was raised in Takoma Park, Maryland. Her mother owned a jewelry shop and a dance school, and her father was a musician whose band played at major area events. When she was three, Hawn started taking ballet and tap dancing lessons. In 1961, she made her stage debut as Romeo's Juliet at the Virginia Shakespeare Festival. She attended Montgomery Blair High School (near Silver Spring), and she was a drama major at American University. After dropping out of college, Hawn ran and taught at a ballet school before moving to New York City. Her professional stage debut was in a production at the 1964 New York World's Fair. Her acting career started in 1967, when she played the role of a "dumb blonde" on a short-lived TV comedy series. From 1968-1973 she appeared as a regular on the internationally popular sketch comedy show Laugh-In. In 1970, Hawn won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for her role the movie Cactus Flower.
Rip Taylor was born in Washington DC in 1935, his father was a local musician and his mother was a waitress. Taylor served in the Korean War, where he stumbled into comedy. He made his television debut in 1963 on the Jackie Gleason Show, making several appearances as "The Crying Comedian". In the 1970's, Taylor made regular appearances on many shows including Hollywood Squares, The Gong Show and Sigmund And The Sea Monsters.
RIP TAYLOR and David Letterman in Las Vegas 1987
MAURY POVICH SHOW from 1990's
MP on Howard Stern Show 1991
Fall Of The Berlin Wall
Maury Povich was born in Washington DC in 1939. After he graduated from the Landon School in Bethesda, Maryland in 1957, Povich attended the University Of Pennsylvania. He graduated in 1962 with a degree in television journalism. Povich returned to Washington DC, and he quickly found work at Washington DC radio station WWDC. By 1966 he was working at WTTG-TV as a news reporter and sportscaster, where he met his future second wife Connie Chung. From 1977-1983, Povich worked in several other cities before returning to DC in 1983. In 1986, he moved to New York to host the tabloid infotainment show A Current Affair. He has said that his greatest moment was covering the fall of the Berlin Wall for that show. He quit the show in 1991 to host the newly created Maury Povich Show.
Top 10 SYLVESTER STALLONE moments
Sylvester Stallone was born in New York City in 1946, and he moved to Washington DC with his family in the early 1950's. His father opened a beauty school, and his mother opened a women's gymnasium. Stallone's parents divorced when he was nine, and he eventually moved to Philadelphia with his mother. In 1970, after sleeping in the Port Authority bus station for three weeks, a broke Stallone made his film debut in a soft-core pornography film - he was paid one hundred dollars a day. In 1971, he also starred in an erotic off-Broadway play called Score. Around this time, Stallone was also finding himself minor roles in big films - including some brief, uncredited roles.
100 Greatest SAMUEL L. JACKSON Quotes
Samuel L. Jackson was born in Washington DC in 1948, and he grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee. His father died of alcoholism when he was young - he had only met him twice. When he was pursuing marine biology at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Jackson joined a local acting group - he later changed his major. While Jackson was in college, Martin Luther King was assassinated - Jackson attended the funeral as an usher. Angry about the assassination, Jackson and other students protested, taking the Morehouse College board of trustees hostage. He was charged and convicted for a second-degree felony, and suspended from the campus for two years. After returning, and graduating in 1972, Jackson began to pick up roles in theatre and television.
CONNIE CHUNG in 1979
Connie Chung was born and raised in Washington DC. She was born in 1946, just after her family had immigrated from China, and is the youngest of ten children. She attended high school at Montgomery Blair in Silver Spring, Maryland. After graduating, she attended the University Of Maryland in College Park - where she graduated in 1969 with a degree in journalism. She began her career in journalism in the early 1970's as a Washington DC-based correspondent for the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite during the Watergate scandal. By the late 1970's, she left Washington DC to anchor the news in Los Angeles at CBS/KNXT. In 1993, she became the second woman to ever anchor the national news broadcast on a major network.
DAVE CHAPPELLE - Killing Them Softly from the Lincoln Theatre in 2000
Dave Chappelle was born in Washington DC in 1973, and he was raised in Silver Spring, Maryland - where he attended Woodlawn Elementary School. When his parents split up, Dave stayed in Washington with his mom (a professor at Howard University) in Washington DC, and he would live with his dad (a professor at Antioch University) in Yellow Springs, Ohio  in the summer. He graduated high school at the Duke Ellington School Of The Arts - where he studied theatre arts. After graduating, he moved to New York City to pursue comedy. He appeared on Amateur Night at Harlem's Apollo Theatre and was booed off the stage. He also appeared on Star Search three times, and meanwhile he was becoming well-known on the New York comedy circuit - earning himself the nickname "The Kid" from Whoopi Goldberg. When he was 19, he made his film debut in Mel Brooks 1993 Robin Hood: Men In Tights. Today, Chappelle lives with his family on a farm in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
TIM RUSS on directing and Tuvok's return
Tim Russ was born in Washington DC in 1956. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager. Before landing the role as Tuvok, Russ played several minor roles in Star Trek. He has also been a writer, director and producer for the franchise. Russ has had numerous roles and appearances in TV and movies, and he has been a voice actor, musician and a singer. He made his TV debut in 1985 on Hill Street Blues.
BILL NYE The Science Guy & Nutrition
Bill Nye, better known as Bill Nye The Science Guy, was born in Washington DC in 1955. Nye attended Lafayette Elementary School, Alice Deal Junior High School and private  Sidwell Friends School - where he graduated from in 1973. Nye majored in mechanical engineering at Cornell University -  where he had Carl Sagan for an astrology teacher. He started his career working for Boeing - starring in training films. Every few years he applied with NASA to be an astronaut, but he was always rejected. From 1993-1998, Nye appeared as "The Science Guy" in over 100 episodes of his popular show.
ARCHIE KAO talks about Law & Order SVU
ARCHIE KAO talk about everything
Archie Kao was born in Washington DC in 1969, and he was raised in Alexandria Virginia. He graduated from George Mason University with a degree in Speech Communication, planning on pursuing a career in law or politics. At George Mason he was elected student government president, and he was also elected homecoming king. Kao is best know for his role on CSI:Crime Scene Investigation, and for playing the Blue ranger on The Power Rangers Lost Galaxy.
It Got Better featuring TIM GUNN
Timothy "Tim" Gunn was born in Washington DC in 1953. His father was a FBI agent during the administration of J. Edgar Hoover. Gunn was raised in Washington DC, and he attended the Corcoran College Of Art And Design - where he received a BFA in sculpture. In 1982, Gunn started working at Parsons, and between 1989-2000 he made a made his name known serving as associate dean. Gunn is best know for hosting the show Project Runway, which debuted with him in 2004. He is also known as the voice of Baileywick on Disney Junior's Sofia The First. 
Sticky Balls with CHRISTOPHER MELONI and Jimmy Falon
Christopher Meloni was born in Washington DC in 1961. He attended St. Stephens School in Alexandria, Virginia, where he was quarterback on the football team. He attended college at the University Of Colorado At Boulder where he studied acting while majoring in history. After graduating he moved to New York and attended the Neighborhood Playhouse School Of Theatre. Before he was able to break into acting, he worked as a construction worker, personal trainer, bouncer and bartender. He is known for his roles on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Oz, and his roles in films such as Man Of Steel, 12 Monkeys and Wet Hot American Summer.
Justin Theroux was born in Washington DC in 1971. He attended Layfayette Elementary School, and he attended middle school at Annunciation School and The Field School. He finished high school in Massachusetts at Buxton School, where he began started acting. After graduating, he attended Bennington College, and graduated in 1993 with a BA in visual arts and drama. He has appeared in many movies, and is best known for his roles in Mulholland Drive and Inland Empire. He is also a successful screenwriter.
JUSTIN THEROUX - GQ Celebrity Advice
RAVEN GOODWIN interview
Raven Goodwin was born in Washington DC in 1992. Her 2001 film debut earned her an Independent Spirit Award. She is well known for her recurring roles on  Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie and Nickelodeon's Just Jordan.
ISABELLE FUHRMAN filmography
Isabelle Fuhrman was born in Washington DC in 1997, and she grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. Fuhrman is best known for her role as Clove in The Hunger Games.
Bad Girls on JUDGE JOE BROWN
Joseph "Judge Joe" Brown was born in Washington DC in 1947, and he was raised in South Central, Los Angeles. He originally gained national attention when he was preceding over assassin James Earl Ray's final appeal.
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