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American Masters (1986)

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Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip

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Air Date:

2025-12-06

Genre

Documentary

Release Date

1986

End Date

2025

Episode Description

Meet Walter Winchell, the newspaper columnist, radio commentator and television personality who pioneered the fast-paced, gossip-driven, politically charged journalism that dominates today. At his peak, his audience was 50 million. Stanley Tucci portrays Winchell in a new American Masters documentary.

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