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June 14, 2006

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Meet the Press moderator and author Tim Russert discusses the lack of diversity on Sunday morning talk shows. Luke Perry, star of NBC's new series, Windfall, comments on the value of money.


Tim Russert

Tim Russert

Tim Russert

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Tim Russert is one of the most influential journalists of the day - and one of the busiest. He's managing editor and moderator of Meet the Press, the longest-running program in the history of TV. He's also NBC News Washington bureau chief, a political analyst for Today and anchor of CNBC's The Tim Russert Show. He found time to write a best-selling memoir, Big Russ & Me, that chronicles lessons learned from his #1 hero - his dad. Russert's most recent book is Wisdom of Our Fathers.


 

Luke Perry

Luke Perry

Luke Perry

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After finding fame with TV's long-running Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry appeared in both independent films and major studio productions, including Fifth Element, The Enemy and Fogbound. He also did a stint on HBO's critically acclaimed Oz, Showtime's Jeremiah and on Broadway in The Rocky Horror Show. Ohio-born Perry came to Los Angeles after high school and did odd jobs while auditioning. He did the soaps Loving and Another World. Perry returns to the small screen in the new NBC series, Windfall.