Media 101: What Not To Ask In Interviews

Aspiring television hosts take note. Here is an excellent lesson about the importance of researching interview subjects. When preparing for an interview it’s recommended that you go beyond scanning the person’s IMDB profile and Wiki page to avoid any major gaffes. For example, comedian and actor Martin Short was a recent guest on the USA Today show, and the often-drunk host Kathie Lee Gifford asked Short a question about how he maintains a happy relationship with his wife. Who died of cancer in 2010. Martin Short’s beautifully composed response is all class.

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