Judith Crist
![Crist's Alumni Award from the Journalism School Alumni Association of Columbia University](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/J_KLEIN_MEDAL.jpg)
She appeared regularly on the ''Today'' show from 1964 to 1973 and was among the first full-time female critics for a major American newspaper, in her case, ''The New York Herald Tribune''. She was the founding film critic at ''New York'' magazine and became known to most Americans as a critic at the weekly magazine ''TV Guide'' and at the morning TV show ''Today''. She appeared in one film, Woody Allen's dramatic-comedy film ''Stardust Memories'' (1980), and was the author of various books, including ''The Private Eye, The Cowboy and the Very Naked Girl; Judith Crist's TV Guide to the Movies''; and ''Take 22: Moviemakers on Moviemaking''. Provided by Wikipedia