Results for “interviewing”
Katie Couric on Being a Hall & Oates Super-Fan and the State of Journalism (Full Episode)
Couric reflects on her memoir's approach to radical honesty without revenge, the challenges of maintaining objectivity when interviewing controversial figures, and the fragmented nature of modern political journalism.summaryCouric has become more transparent about her personal views on issues like gun violence and reproductive rights later in her career, though she maintains that her core interviewing style remains focused on asking questiotakeaway
Be Cool & Kind like Matt Pinfield | 133 EP | The Jason Ellis Show
Jason and Matt Penfield discuss their extensive careers in rock music media, sharing anecdotes about interviewing legendary artists like Lemmy, Kiss, and The Rolling Stones.summaryInterviewing difficult rock stars often requires navigating ego and bad days; Matt Penfield cites Zack Wilde and Dave Mustaine as the most annoying due to their refusal to engage, while Avril Lavigne was difficult due totakeaway
Maury Povich: Open Relationship? Insulting Muhammad Ali, IVF Journey and More! | Dumb Blonde Podcast
He shares personal anecdotes about his journalism roots, his 41-year marriage to Connie Chung, and the importance of maintaining curiosity and empathy in long-form interviewing.summaryPovich's approach to interviewing is conversational rather than interrogative; he emphasizes listening and 'bouncing off' what the interviewee says rather than rigidly sticking to a script.takeaway
John Oliver | SmartLess
John Oliver discusses his journey from stand-up comedy in England to hosting 'Last Week Tonight,' highlighting his unique interviewing style and the show's production process.summaryOliver's interviewing technique involves embodying the counterargument to provoke subjects, often luxuriating in tense silences to elicit revealing responses, a skill honed through reviewing edited footage of his failuretakeaway
