Stephen Talbot

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Stephen Henderson Talbot (born February 28, 1949) is an American journalist and documentary filmmaker. Talbot directed and produced "The Movement and the 'Madman' " for the PBS series American Experience in 2023. He is a longtime contributor to the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), including over 16 years for the series Frontline. Talbot has won Emmys, Peabodys, DuPonts and a George Polk Award for his documentaries. Talbot's more than 40 documentaries include the Frontline films "The Best Campaign Money Can Buy", "Rush Limbaugh's America", "The Long March of Newt by Gingrich", "Spying on Saddam," "Justice for Sale", and "News War: What's Happening to the News". From 2002 to 2008, Talbot was the Series Editor of Frontline World, helping to commission and oversee stories for 31 broadcast episodes. Talbot has also written and produced PBS biographies of writers Dashiell Hammett, Beryl Markham, Ken Kesey, Carlos Fuentes, Maxine Hong Kingston and John Dos Passos. He was co-creator and executive...

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