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🗓️ 8 May 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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0:00.0 | James Andrew Miller, aka Jim, isn't just an award-winning journalist, New York Times |
0:08.7 | Best Seller, podcast extraordinaire of the in-depth and entertaining show Origins. |
0:14.1 | He's also just a good person. |
0:16.2 | Jim is the co-author of the New York Times Best Selling Book Powerhouse, the untold story |
0:21.5 | of Hollywood's creative artist agency. |
0:25.0 | For the book, he interviewed more than 500 people. |
0:28.8 | Jim isn't messing around. |
0:30.6 | The New York Times said, even more impressive is Miller's ability to get nearly everyone |
0:35.1 | involved not only to talk, but also to go on the record, which is remarkable, given the |
0:41.1 | notorious culture of secrecy in Hollywood. |
0:44.3 | He also co-wrote those guys have all the fun inside the world of ESPN, a 770 page oral |
0:50.8 | history of the cable network, and once again, New York Times Best Seller. |
0:55.4 | Jim also co-wrote Live from New York, an uncensored history of Saturday Night Live. |
1:01.2 | The New York Times said it was a whopping comprehensive oral history of Saturday Night Live, another |
1:06.2 | book of Jim's, this time for five months, on the New York Times Best Seller's list. |
1:11.3 | I've had my own book, and I can say that actually mine was not on the New York Times Best Seller's |
1:16.6 | list. |
1:17.6 | Okay, Jim goes all in, I really think that, and then some, and then some more. |
1:22.5 | Honestly, if I were to go through his bio, it would be the entire podcast. |
1:26.6 | During the interview, I learned what he thinks of going off the record, which is really interesting, |
1:31.1 | the similarities between his books. |
1:33.4 | He's definitely a fan of The Underdog, and we talk about podcasting and how it's different |
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