Hall of Famers
This film-centric journalist made a living reviewing movies for the Chicago Sun-Times for nearly 50 years, co-hosting a TV show and creating an active website in his name.
Who is Roger Ebert?
This Steven Spielberg movie starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep tells the story of the news team who broke the Richard Nixon scandal at Watergate.
What is The Post?
This four-season HBO series follows a patriarch appointing the next leader of a news and media conglomerate from within his family.
What is Succession?
This Roald Dahl animal character is a husband and a father, resigned to be a newspaper man instead of his passion of catching chickens.
Who is the fantastic Mr. Fox?
This hotheaded editor played J.K. Simmons wants "pictures of Spider-Man!"
Who is J. Jonah Jameson?
The first black man with a doctorate from Harvard University, this civil rights activist was tenured at The Crisis from 1910-1934, best known for his collection The Souls of Black Folks.
Who is W. E. B. Du Bois?
This Wes Anderson anthology starring Timotheé Chalamet and Bill Murray was released in 2021, and named after the magazine the main characters write for.
What is The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun?
Nicknamed "PulitzerooTwo" --- journalist Daniel Malloy conducts a series of interviews with a centuries-old source for a book of the same name as this series.
What is Interview with the Vampire?
Starting print in 1950 and running for 50 years, this ensemble comic strip by Charles M. Schultz has been adapted into movies, a musical and iconic animated specials.
What is Peanuts?
This Robert Downey Jr. role was a crime reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, and was threatened by the Zodiac killer in the 1960s.
Who is Paul Avery?
This Best Picture-winning drama stars Mark Ruffalo and Michael Keaton, and tells the story of The Boston Globe unmasking a major child abuse circle in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese in Boston.
What is Spotlight?
This news anchor for Dateline NBC rose to fame for a network program in the early 2000s, and in the 2020s, spends his time exposing and investigating predators in YouTube documentary formats.
Who is Chris Hansen?
Clark Kent's best friend, this fictional reporter was portrayed by Booksmart alum Skyler Gisondo in Superman (2025), and will star in an upcoming series opposite a gorilla.
Who is Jimmy Olsen?
This civil rights advocate and co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was posthumously awarded a Pulitzer prize in 2020 for her reporting on African-American brutality in the early 20th century.
Who is Ida B. Wells?
This 1976 Best Picture nominee tells the story of a countercultural broadcast host, who tells his audience how he's "mad as hell" after his show is canceled by the news station.
What is Network?
This Oscar-winning documentary about the Israel and Palestine conflict in 2020s Gaza is acclaimed for its collaboration between both sides, wanting for conflict to resolve.
What is No Other Land?
This British comic book character is a journalist himself, writing stories with his little dog Snowy, and even starring in a namesake movie directed by Steven Spielberg.
This broadcast journalist, famous for hosting shows like Today, ABC Evening News and The View, interviewed every U.S. President (whom she was alive to see) and earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007.
Who is Barbara Walters?
This Jake Gyllenhaal nighttime thriller watches camera stingers, patrolling the streets of L.A. to catch crime aftermath on camera.
What is Nightcrawler?
This YouTuber is nicknamed "the Internet Detective," best known for exposing scams and online fraud related to the gambling epidemic, the Epstein Files and healthcare insurance.
Who is CoffeeZilla?
Publishing McFadden's Row of Flats in October 1896, this journal was the very first publication to print comic strips alongside the news.
What is the New York Journal?