Film actors like Clark Gable, and radio entertainers like Jack Benny did more than make Americans laugh or cry.

VOA: special.2011.05.19

In nineteen fifty, on Jack Benny's radio program, they did a skit about an early visit to their talent agent.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

It was the answer we had trouble with." (LAUGHTER) Jack Benny said "The show itself is the important thing.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

This week in our series, Stuart Spencer and Jack Moyles begin the story of the Compromise of Eighteen Fifty.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

Frank asked his new friend, the American writer Jack Kerouac, to write the introduction to his book of photographs.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

Jack London's many stories truthfully explained just how hard it was to be a gold seeker in eighteen ninety-seven.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

For example, one student wrote to the American writer Jack London to thank him for writing the book "White Fang."

VOA: special.2009.10.12

Jack Szostak works from the Harvard University Medical School, the Massachusetts General Hospital and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

This week in our series, Robert Bostic and Jack Weitzel continue the story of immigration in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

This week in our series, Jack Moyles and Lew Roland continue the story of the Compromise of Eighteen Fifty.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Jack Benny was one of the first comedians who was willing to let other people share some of the laughs.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

But economist Jack Strauss says credit conditions threaten the main engine of job growth since two thousand one small businesses.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

"The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, with Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris,Rochester,Dennis Day, and yours truly,Don Wilson ."

VOA: special.2009.10.11

But some of Fred Allen's funniest programs were about his supposed longtime dispute with another radio star,Jack Benny.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Jim Tedder explains. "It Might Get Loud" is a film about three generations of guitar superstars: Jimmy Page,the Edge and Jack White.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

And millions of Americans listened to the boxing match in nineteen twenty-six between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney.

VOA: special.2010.12.30

This week in our series, Frank Oliver and Jack Weitzel continue the story of the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

As a young man, Jack Benny played violin in a vaudeville theater in his home state of Illinois.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

This week in our series, Maurice Joyce and Jack Moyles discuss the early summer of eighteen sixty-three in the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

A listener in China, Jack Hoo from Jiangsu province, wants to know how American college graduates find jobs.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

It's my voice. That is my voice." And Jack White is the singer and guitarist for the White Stripes and the Raconteurs.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

The other members are Patrick Keeler and Jack Lawrence who are part of the band called the Greenhornes.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

This week in our series, Harry Monroe and Jack Moyles continue the story of John Brown and his raid on Harpers Ferry.

VOA: special.2009.06.25