Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with A.J. Jacobs and Julie Jacobs by clicking on the video player above! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of mothers and fathers, brothers and sisters, aunts, uncles and cousins – oh, so many cousins! … in the NEW new media capital of the... Continue Reading →
Read Mike Sager’s High Tolerance for drugs, sex and Hollywood egos! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with MIKE SAGER by clicking on the video player above!Mr.Media is recorded live before a studio audience of star-effers, gang bangers and lost souls who made a wrong turn at the bridge to nowhere… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! A lot... Continue Reading →
939 Walking petri dish A.J. Jacobs defies death in fit new book! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: A.J. Jacobs, Esquire magazine writer, contributing editor, author, Drop Dead Healthy, The Year of Living Biblically, The Know-It-All Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of middle-aged Al Bundys who hope we spend the entire interview talking about what it’s like to be in the same room with Sofia Vergara…... Continue Reading →
Jamie Lee Kirchner takes Mr. Media for a hospital tour, stat! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Reports of the death of the TV hospital drama—foretold by the end of "ER" last season after 27 years on the air—were apparently premature. Showtime has "Nurse Jackie"; TNT has "HawthoRNe" and NBC is back with a new one that adds an "M," a "C" and a "Y" to "E" and "R" and that... Continue Reading →
Esquire’s A.J. Jacobs is all over The Guinea Pig Diaries! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: A.J. Jacobs, author, The Guinea Pig Diaries, The Year of Living Biblically I’m a little worried about A.J. Jacobs. His latest book, The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment, takes the social tests he put himself through in previous books such as The Know-It-All—in which he read the entire encyclopedia—and... Continue Reading →
Ever the Hyper-Chondriac, comedy writer Brian Frazer endures! INTERVIEW
Brian Frazer’s life reads far more colorfully than mine would, I’m afraid. On the other hand, I managed to avoid that whole compulsive gambling-bodybuilding-speed-eating-colon-cleansing-Kabbalah thing that afflicted his youth. In his first book, Hyper-Chondriac, Frazer comes clean… Did I just say that? …about a life lived at super-speed. It is one he spent most... Continue Reading →
77 Plus-size women’s fashions need mag love, too! INTERVIEW
Originally published May 5, 1997 Any woman who ever wore a size 12 or larger dress knows the frustration of seeing a shelf full of women's magazines starring nothing but size 1 models. Oh sure, those mags are about more than fashion -- there's sex, food, fad diets and celebrities, too -- but on principle... Continue Reading →
68 Writer A.J. Jacobs recalls The Year of Living Biblically! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: A.J. Jacobs, author, The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible A.J. Jacobs must have the best magazine job in America. As editor-at-large for Esquire, here are a few examples of recent stories appearing under his byline: • “My Outsourced Life,” detailing his... Continue Reading →
64 Editor Clare McHugh drops everything, talks Maxim with me! INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Maxim magazine editor Clare McHugh. Originally published March 31, 1997 Does America really need another men's magazine? Do men need another 172 pages every month or so telling us how to behave, how to get lucky more often, how to pick wine, who's hot and what's not? If subsequent issues of a new... Continue Reading →