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Joe Namath is a Hall of Fame quarterback and a football legend when in 1969 he brashly guaranteed that his AFC underdog New York Jets would upset the heavily favored NFC Baltimore Colts in the Super Bowl III, and then delivered on his promise. His good looks and flashy lifestyle made him an icon of the Sixties and earned him the nickname of "Broadway Joe."
Patti LuPone is one of Broadway's most gifted actors. She achieved international acclaim and stardom for her phenomenal portrayal of Eva in the Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita. Her much-lauded, career-making performance earned LuPone a 1980 Tony Award for leading actress in a musical, among other honors.Patti LuPone was christened Patti in honor of her great-grand-aunt, the renowned 19th-century opera singer Adelina Patti.
Bobby Nystrom nickname is "Mr. Islander." was one of the hardest working and most talented members of the New York Islanders. On May 24, 1980, in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Philadelphia Flyers, Nystrom scored the game winner at 7:11 of overtime to secure the first Stanley Cup in franchise history. Bobby Nystrom has been known as one of the all-time clutch players in NHL Stanley Cup playoff history. He tallied 39 goals and 83 points in 157 playoff games; however he is most noted for his knack for sudden death overtime wins. His son, Eric Nystrom, is a forward on The Calgary Flames.
James Rosenquist is a world renowned American artist and one of the leaders of the pop-art movement. As a young man he earned his living as a billboard painter. This was perfect training, as it turned out, for an artist about to explode onto the pop art scene. Rosenquist deftly applied sign-painting techniques to the large-scale paintings he began creating in 1960. He achieved international acclaim in 1965 with the room-scale painting F-111.
Susan Sarandon is a four time Academy Award nominee and an Academy Award winner for her portrayal of Sister Helen Prejean in Dead Man Walking. She began her career at an open casting call for the movie, "Joe," winning a major role. Early in her career she also appeared in the cult classic; "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." Her breakout hit was the baseball film, "Bull Durham," which was a huge commercial and critical success. She was nominated for her roles in "Atlantic City," "Thelma and Louise," "Lorenzo's Oil" and "The Client." Her daughter, Eva Amurri, is also an actor.
Edward Graydon Carter is a Canadian-born American journalist and author. He is editor of Vanity Fair. He also co-founded, with Kurt Andersen, the satirical monthly magazine Spy in 1986.
Carter began his career at Time as a writer-trainee where he met Andersen. After Spy closed down, Carter would become editor at the New York Observer before being invited to Vanity Fair to take over from Tina Brown, who left for The New Yorker.
René Syler began her career in journalism as a weekend reporter at KTVN-TV in Reno, Nevada in 1987. In 2002 she became the first African-American woman to host a morning news program when she was hired to host CBS News' The Early Show. With a family history of breast cancer, she left The Early Show in 2006 and had successful breast cancer surgery.
René Syler is a recipient of the 2004 Gracie Allen Award for Individual Achievement in the National Best Anchor category for her breast cancer series. The American Women in Radio and Television also awarded her Television Personality of the Year in 1997.
