Larry King's long run made the case that there's no such thing as a dumb question
Larry King’s long run made the case that there’s no such thing as a dumb question Hank Stuever © Todd F. Bigelow for The Washington Post Larry King interviews Magic Johnson on CNN’s “Larry King Live” in 1996. Larry King’s vintage microphone, the RCA Type 77-D that referenced his rise as a radio man, was a prop that worked as a powerful symbol of both past and present in a relentlessly evolving media age. The microphone was a security blanket for everyone involved: for King, for his 60,000 interview subjects, and for the viewers of his nightly CNN talk show, on...