The Resume

(June 5, 1934- )
Born in Hugo, Oklahoma
Host of 'Bill Moyers Journal' and 'NOW with Bill Moyers' on PBS
Created several documentaries and series for PBS
Interviewed Joseph Campbell for 'The Power of Myth'
CBS News Analyst (1981-86)
White House Press Secretary (1965-66)

Why he might be annoying:

He is an ordained Baptist minister.
He lectured about Christian ethics at Baylor University.
He is accused by conservatives of having a liberal bias.
He claimed the right-wing had declared 'class warfare' on working class Americans.
He insisted he knew nothing about JFK's private life while serving in his administration.

Why he might not be annoying:

He won more than 30 Emmy's, including a Lifetime Achievement Award.
He was inducted into the Museum of Broadcast Communications.
He criticized journalists for not asking George W. Bush tougher questions prior to the start of the war in Iraq.
He took Karl Rove to task for his behavior as political advisor.
More than 100,000 people signed a petition urging him to run for President in 2008.

Credit: D

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Bernard Goldberg's 100 People Who are Screwing Up America (Ranked: 34)
• D's Profiles [Series 04]
• Frontline - Commentators [PBS]
• Golden Girls References
• I am an Okie
• I am in Public Broadcasting
• I Attended George Lucas-Mellody Hobson's Wedding [June 22, 2013]
• I Underwent a Heart Bypass Operation
• Influenced by Joseph Campbell
• Members of the Television Hall of Fame (Ranked: 11)
• New York Times' 10 Best TV Series - Mike Hale [2009]
• News
• Presidential Debate Moderators [United States] (Ranked: 1980)
• Profiles 20001-20250 (Ranked: 20172)
• Washington Post's 10 Best TV Series - Tom Shales [2007] (Ranked: 8)
• White House Press Secretaries

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 11 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 45 Votes: 57.78% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 24 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 66 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 118 Votes: 63.56% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 58 Votes: 56.90% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 116 Votes: 52.59% Annoying