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Animator Patrick Smith’s illustration of a 1985 ABC News interview with the band in which they discuss – among other things – an unexpected run-in with the cops, ‘sucka music’ and breakfast.

Part of the PBS Blank On Blank series.

Previously: Larry King ‘Where The Nights, Where The Nights’

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A 2001 Esquire interview with veteran TV host Larry King by Carl Fussman, illustrated as part of the PBS web series Blank on Blank.

Previously: No Time To Waddle In The Mire (Jim Morrison)

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haugheyathome1 haugheyathome2 haugheyathome3The people at Irish Election Literature bring this vintage spread to our attention.

A Hello-style interview with a pre-taoiseach, pre-Arms Trial Charles J. Haughey from the April 1970 edition of ‘This Week’ magazine.

The horses, the family, the lifestyle.

Like a young Mussolini, he was.

Mmf.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMTeqdklsKk

Joey Harper from Campus Television News talks with Youtube sensation Jenna Marbles, (ask a young person) during her visit to University College Dublin where she received the James Joyce Award on Wednesday (previous recipients include Hans Blix, Noam Chomsky, JK Rowling and Eddie Izzard.)

We like Joey. This is exactly how Paxman started out.

Here’s La Marbles’ version of events.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQEsA6Ipq3o

And one of her trademark NSFW virals from a few years back, which you’re almost certainly far too old to dig.


Back in 2006, pre-(500) Days of Summer, pre-Inception, pre-Looper, when actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt was not the star he is now, two paparazzi ignored his request to be left alone.

The actor took out his camera and started filming as polite an interview as he could manage. One of the more interesting examples of this kind of thing.

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Christoph Niemann’s illustration of a moving 2011 interview with the late Maurice Sendak in which the writer of ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ talks about his perspective on life, the year before his death.

Created for The New York Times magazine.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBpNps3xATc

A supercut by Andrew Gaulthier which tends to suggest what no Twihard wants to hear: that old sparkly-face is glad to be shot of the series.

Hardest 39 million bucks he’s ever earned.

Bless.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWjgt9PzYEM

This 1930 interview, in which he talks about his inspiration, Sherlock Holmes and spiritualism, is believed to be the only filmed interview with author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Now for yeh.

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