Pope Francis
Editor Nancy Gibbs on Choosing Pope Francis as 2013′s Person of the Year

Editor Nancy Gibbs on Choosing Pope Francis as 2013's Person of the Year

TIME editor Nancy Gibbs talks with TIME's Radhika Jones about why Pope Francis was awarded the Person of the Year award in 2013. They also discuss the other candidate they thought would have won including Edward Snowden, Ted Cruz, Bashar al-Assad, and Edie Windsor. Continue reading

Frank Sinatra
How Larry King Got Frank Sinatra on His Radio Show

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One night in the 1960s, Larry King and friends were talking about what would be impossible to make happen in their relative careers and King shared that it would be impossible to get Frank Sinatra on his radio show–his friend Jackie Gleason told King that he would get him Sinatra. Continue reading