Perspective Podcast - February 17, 2012
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In this edition of Perspective...
Honeymoon Killer?
We begin with a chilling story that has many wondering was it love or money? It was an exotic honeymoon that came to a horrifying end. The bride, Tina Watson, lifeless on the ocean floor, with husband Gabe on the surface. Was he calling for help or guilty of murder? ABC's Elizabeth Vargas has the story.
The Lin-sanity Continues
And now a more uplifting story of an unlikely rise to stardom. Jeremy Lin's exploits on the basketball court have amazed many over the past couple weeks. The New York Knicks guard has shattered all expectations and finally made the move from his brother's couch to a swanky new apartment. ABC's John Berman has the latest about the NBA benchwarmer turned superstar.
The Secret Facebook Millionaire
Just weeks ago, Facebook announced it would sell stock to the public for the first time. Instantly, the company was valued at more than 75 billion dollars ... shattering records overnight. In that moment, thousands of millionaires and billionaires were born. Many were employees, executives, and venture capitalists, but there is also one very *unlikely* Facebook tycoon. Here's ABC's Barbara Walters.
Hates Religion, Loves Jesus?
In this day and age, religion has moved to the web, with many posting religious messages on sites like YouTube. And today we meet one young, online preacher with an unorthodox and controversial message. ABC's Neal Karlinsky has the details.
Remembering Whitney Houston, Part 1
Almost no one had what Whitney Houston had -- a talent so big that millions of fans gave their hearts to her and and the songs she sang. But last weekend, just the night before the Grammy Awards, the world lost Whitney Houston at the age of 48. Today, we look back at her storied career and the moments leading up to her death. Here's ABC's Cynthia McFadden.
Remembering Whitney Houston, Part 2
Remembering the life of Whitney Houston -- her unparalleled singing success and powerful personal demons. Once again, here's ABC's Cynthia McFadden.
Remembering Whitney Houston, Part 3
There are very few songs that enjoy success as epic as Whitney Houston's rendition of "I Will Always Love You," but that song was almost never even recorded. To find out more, ABC's Cynthia McFadden sat down with the producer behind the mega-hit.
Host: Cheri Preston
Producer: Colin Tipton
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