

EP.212 - KIRSTY YOUNG
15 snips Nov 6, 2023
Kirsty Young, Scottish journalist and broadcaster, joins Adam to discuss falling in love with your own voice, the pros and cons of social media, their encounters with Tom Hanks, emotional broadcasting, and coping with illness. They also share moments from Desert Island Discs and reveal what they'd put in Room 101.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Preparing for Conversations and Interviews
05:14 • 8min
Admiration for David Sedaris
12:58 • 13min
The Host Leaning Against the Desk
25:55 • 8min
Zoom vs In-person Interviews
34:16 • 20min
Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia
54:19 • 7min
Personal Choices and Societal Norms
01:00:55 • 4min
Songwriting Challenge, Praise from Richard Curtis, and an Ad for Squarespace
01:05:04 • 5min
Gratitude, Recommendations, and Kickstarter Thank You
01:09:48 • 10min