Notable Binghamton Alumni

Notable Binghamton Alumni
Notable Binghamton Alumni

William Baldwin, actor.   

   Not as famous as brother, Alec, but, hey, he must have come to visit.

 

Ingrid Michaelson, singer/songwriter.

   You've probably heard the song "The Way I Am" from the Old Navy sweater commercial.  In her song "The Hat,"  she sings about her first love at Binghamton, and how she knitted him a hat to keep his ears warm "from the Binghamton cold."  Ingrid will be doing a show at Bing at the end of August.

 

Paul Reiser, actor/comedian

  You probably saw him in "Mad About You."

 

Andrew Bergman, screenwriter/director

  Wrote original screenplay for Blazing Saddles.  Wrote and produced Striptease.

 

Steve Koren, screenwriter

  Wrote for "Saturday Night Live" and "Seinfeld."  One of the writers for Bruce Almighty, Click, SuperStar, and  A Night at the Roxbury.


Tony Kornheiser, sports writer

  Washington Post sportswriter, host of 'Pardon the Interruption' on ESPN, and co-host of Monday Night Football.

 

Harold Cohen, Florida Judge

  Presided over a multi-billion-dollar case against the tobacco industry in 1997.

 

Sean Kenniff

   Doctor and medical journalist.  He appeared on "Survivor: Borneo."


Lee Ranaldo, Sonic Youth guitarist

 

Karl Ravech

  Host of Baseball Tonight on ESPN

 

Madeleine Smithberg

  Co-creator of The Daily Show


Art Spiegelman

  Graphic novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner

 

Bobby Ann Mason, writer

  Wrote the short story, "Shiloh," found in most anthologies.


Johnny Logan, baseball player

  Milwaukee Braves short stop.

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