Most memorable interviews in recent history

POSTED: 01:08 PM PST Jan 30, 2013    UPDATED: 01:22 PM PST Jan 16, 2013 

Lance Armstrong, who for years vehemently denied cheating while winning a record seven Tours de France, reportedly told Oprah Winfrey in a revealing interview to be aired on January 17 on the Oprah Winfrey Network that he used performance-enhancing drugs to advance his cycling career. Take a look at other memorable interviews in recent history.

Malcolm X
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Malcolm X interviewed by Alex Haley
This interview for Playboy in May 1963 caught Malcolm X at the pinnacle of his most combative black nationalist phase and America in the grip of racial turmoil. The interview took place over several days and after delivering a particularly fierce diatribe against whites or Christians, he sometimes almost dares interviewer Alex Haley to censor him. "You know the devil's not going to print that!" he said.

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