What was your first job as a journalist?
AudioRevolution.com
Have you ever used a typewriter?
We aren't just looking for fantasy sports fans. We aren't just looking for people that play DFS (daily fantasy sports).
How is social media changing news?
Normally, they have nothing to do with the beats that I cover
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Fareed Zakaria
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Unless you own the publication - you likely could make more money elsewhere.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Relevant. Short. To the point.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Salesforce.com, Photoshop, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Apple Mail, Twitter. Many more
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter and LinkedIn
Who do you wish followed you?
Jimi Hendrix
Why did you become a journalist?
I failed at being a pimp
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I can't remember high school.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Bel Air Circuit
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Take up smoking crack instead. It is more predictable.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning?
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Let us fly you here private to see.... XYZ
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
There are too many too count.
What's your favorite drink?
Alabama Slammer or an Audios Motherfucker
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
feeding the goldfish in my pimp shoes
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
My Google Feed
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That the size my our DFS audience is huge.