By JACK MAJOR
It seems to me one drawback of fame is being imposed upon by members the media who ask the same — often silly — questions over and over and over. As a newspaper feature writer, I met several celebrities. Most, bless 'em, handled my questions with patience and grace, others turned the Q&A session into a game (often telling imaginative lies with a straight face), while a few simply said, "That's a stupid question!" and challenged me to smarten up in a hurry.
For several years, interviewing celebrities was part of my job. Often the celebrities weren't crazy about talking to the press, but it was part of their job, too. Here, for better or worse, are recollections of some of those interviews: |
