David Marriott, chairman of the board of directors at Marriott International, set the record straight on how to pronounce the name of the hotel chain.

During a Q&A session, Chairman of the Board David Marriott cleared up what he called one of the most common mistakes people make about his family’s name.

Decades into his Academy Award-winning career, Denzel Washington is setting the record straight on how to pronounce his name. During a Sept. 2 appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," "The Equalizer" actor ...

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There’s only one Denzel Washington. Actually, there’s only one Den-ZELL Washington. The two-time Academy Award-winning actor has revealed that people do not properly pronounce his first name, while ...

The Marriott empire traces back to 1927, when David's grandfather, J. Willard Marriott, opened a nine-stool A&W root beer stand in Washington, D.C.

According to Denzel Washington, we’ve all been saying his name wrong — sort of. The Academy Award-winning actor stopped by “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Tuesday to promote his latest film, “Highest 2 Lowest ...

Arizona has its fair share of place names that outsiders, and sometimes even locals, struggle to pronounce. If you’ve ever pronounced Prescott as “Press-scott” instead of “Press-kitt” or called the ...

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Think you can pronounce these 10 Georgia town names? Think again. From Dacula to Senoia, these local pronunciations are quite different than they look ...