Shocking! Lurid! Tawdry! A History of American Scandals

That Time Janet Cooke Won a Pulitzer

Shocking! Lurid! Tawdry! A History of American Scandals ›

36:42 | Sep 13th, 2022

Before Stephen Glass and Jayson Blair, there was Janet Cooke. A reporter at The Washington Post, her byline appeared on a story headlined "Jimmy's World" about an 8-year-old heroin addict... who didn'...Show More



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