Barbara Walters Interviewed the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 1991, and It’s as Wild as It Sounds

In 1991, legendary journalist Barbara Walters sat down for an unforgettable interview with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As part of her annual 10 Most Fascinating People special, the segment featured Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael discussing their rise to fame, crime-fighting lifestyle, and love of pizza. A surreal moment in pop culture history, the interview perfectly captured the Turtles’ dominance in the early ‘90s.