TONIGHT
E-mail a friendDecember 2, 2004
Actor Alan Alda talks about his roles in TV's The West Wing and the new film, The Aviator. Jazz songstress Dianne Reeves says music is like having a good conversation and performs a song from her new holiday CD.
Alan Alda
Alan Alda
Alan Alda is recognized internationally as an actor, writer and director. He's won six Emmys and six Golden Globes and has the distinction of being nominated for an Oscar, a Tony and an Emmy and publishing a best-selling book all in the same year. The son of distinguished actor Robert Alda, the New York City native began acting at age 16. He's written two memoirs, Never Have Your Dog Stuffed and Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself, and can be seen in the soon to be released film, Nothing But the Truth.
Dianne Reeves
Dianne Reeves
Grammy-winning chanteuse Dianne Reeves has an international reputation, and her following has grown as she's crossed musical genres. Reeves was discovered by trumpeter Clark Terry while performing with her high school jazz band in Colorado. She later moved to California to pursue music full time. After doing session work and touring with Sergio Mendes and Harry Belafonte, she made her name in the late '80s. This year, Reeves releases her first holiday recording, 'Christmas Time Is Here.'