E-mail a friendJune 21, 2004
Veteran journalist Joe Conason reacts to the 60 Minutes interview with former President Clinton. Funnymen Marlon and Shawn Wayans explain how their family works together on film and TV ideas.
Joe Conason
Joe Conason
Award-winning journalist Joe Conason is noted for his liberal positions. He writes a daily Web log on Salon.com and a popular political column for The New York Observer. His reporting on the Clinton presidency brought Conason national media attention. He's also authored several books, including The Hunting of the President: The Ten-Year Campaign to Destroy Bill Clinton, which was the basis for a documentary. His latest is The Raw Deal: How the Bush Republicans Plan to Destroy Social Security and the Legacy of the New Deal.
Shawn Wayans
Shawn Wayans
Shawn Wayans is the second youngest of 10 children. In his teens, he went to California with his siblings and did comedy clubs before TV's In Living Color. He co-wrote, co-executive produced and co-starred with his brother Marlon in the hit, Don't Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood, a spoof of the coming-of-age in the 'hood movies. He's next up in another family affair - the feature film, White Chicks.
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans is the baby - or as he says, the victim - of what may be the funniest family in show business. After studying at NY's High School of Performing Arts and Howard University's Film School, he joined his brother's hit TV series, In Living Color. Wayans' natural knack for comedy led to bigger roles. He created and starred in the WB sitcom, The Wayans Bros. and co-wrote and starred in the hits, Scary Movie and Scary Movie 2.