I won't tell you that it's gonna be okay.

I won't tell you that it's going to be okay.

Welcome to another episode of the Bakari Sellers podcast.

Today is a special day because we have somebody who is one of the more brilliant commentators on all things going on around us

none other than John Hyelman how are you doing today man on all things going on around us

well I'm doing all right. Culture, politics, entertainment, we might talk about sports, you know, you know it all.

I know a little bit about, a little tiny, tiny, tiny bit about a lot which means basically I'm a shallow

dilatant essentially I love it good to see you bro how are you I'm good man I

don't have any complaints least nothing you really want to hear about.

You know, my show is unique with the first question that we ask

because we ask every guest the first question,

which is to walk us through the arc of your career.

So you're a veteran journalist that has covered Washington for two decades.

How'd you get your start into business?

And why do you, why do you just choose to cover Washington of all places? Well, I mean, they're not to contradict anything.

I've lived to Washington DC since 1997.

I believe that's 25 years.

So you're outside of the bubble.

Yeah, I mean, it's an important thing for me too,

partly because of what you're saying a second ago

about trying to be,

I'm interested in a lot of things.

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