The Ethics of Ira Glass

Posted by on Mar 19, 2012 in blog | 0 comments

The Ethics of Ira Glass

Ira Glass is America’s best storyteller. Over two million people listen to his show This American Life every week. But this weekend even more people listened as Ira issued a dramatic retraction of the most listened to podcast in the history TAL (849K downloads) that featured Mike Daisy who as it turns out lied about important details in his dramatic report...

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My Interview with Ira Glass

Posted by on Feb 14, 2012 in blog | 0 comments

Next to playing in band what I absolutely love to do most is interview people. I love being nosy about peoples personal, professional and most of all religious/spiritual lives. I love asking questions other interviewers skip – like the ones about God or faith or why people believe what they say they believe (or don’t) and what they’re doing...

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Why I Like Ira Glass

Posted by on Aug 23, 2010 in blog | 0 comments

I got a few minutes with him at The Rebar in Seattle last night Here’s why I like him 1) He’s genuine – often not true per celbrities 2) He’s kind – I watched him ask his fans questions about THEM 3) He’s present – after working all day and night he asked me what I was doing and actually listened and engaged

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