THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

EP.188 - GRAHAM NORTON

Oct 2, 2022
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ADVICE

Keep Interview Questions Short

  • Norton advises making interview questions short and rarely including jokes in questions.
  • He believes the guest should be funny, not the questions themselves.
INSIGHT

Chat Hosts are Low Status

  • Norton views chat show hosts as low status compared to guests despite their show's prominence.
  • The host’s role is to make guests appear funnier and more interesting than themselves.
ANECDOTE

Norton Embraces Interview Untruths

  • Graham Norton realized he doesn't have to tell the truth in interviews and often lies for comedic effect.
  • This revelation made interviews feel more freeing and less pressured to be factual.
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