Spin (1995)

Brian Springer: Self

Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Brian Springer : 1992 was the year of kings. There was the L.A.P.D. beating of Rodney King videotaped from an apartment balcony and the hovering coverage of TV cameras and helicopters circling the city as the public rebelled. It was nearly twenty-five years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King and Bill Clinton, a child of the '60s, was campaigning to become commander-in-chief, a king among the contenders.

  Off-screen voice : Hold on just a minute, here's Larry King.

  Larry King : Hello?

  Brian Springer : Then there was Larry King, who was anointed as the father of talk-show democracy, because TV viewers could phone his program and ask the candidates questions on the air.