Jim O'Heir Quotes

Podcasting is great. Total freedom.

I want to be a late night host and the podcast is a way for me to do longer form interviews and to get better at interviewing.

My favorite part of podcasting is running my mouth for an hour. The only time I don't like it is when I'm off. Then that hour feels like a day and a half.

There are a million things I can think of that I would I want to do. Reporting like you, would be one. A talk show host maybe, also. I want to do a lot.

I have no skills. I mean, I can make jokes, I'm pretty good at talking to people on the Judge John Hodgman podcast. I can figure out what makes a pretty good story, and I can make eggs really well.

I'm just an entertainer, man. I don't like to pigeonhole myself to anything. I love to do it all.

I find podcasting an enticing space.

I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been easy very often, was from Jack Paar, who said, 'Kid, don't make it an interview. Interviews have clipboards, and you're like David Frost. Make it a conversation.'

I love movies. Movies have influenced me as a writer.

I think it reflects well on the state of animation that people are knowledgeable about it and love the fantasy and imagination that goes into it.

You can be a great reporter and not be such a great talk show host.

Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.

One of the things I've done on my shows is tell stories and do interviews.

I love improvisation.

I've always loved working, doing interviews with the guys on the 'Today' show; everyone's really easygoing, and I always feel comfortable on the show.

It's so rewarding being on radio, especially because it's not about what you look like at all. And I love comedy, so it's very exciting.

I wish podcasting was my only job - I have more fun doing that than I have doing absolutely anything else. But my job is that I'm a writer.

Someday I would really love to do a talk show. That's something I've always been interested in. I like to talk, and I love to help people.

I think that by doing the podcast, I've grown to actually enjoy hosting a little more and realize that my role is a bit of a host, even though I thought I was totally avoiding that by creating this construct. But hosting a late night show has never really been a goal of mine in particular, but it could be fun.

A big reason why I started writing is I felt that fiction had stopped evolving. All other entertainments were getting better, constantly, as technology allowed. Movies. Video games. Music.

I'm excited about what technology is offering storytellers and movie- and TV-makers.

I love TV and I think it would be cool to be a host one day.

When I started my own podcast, I realized I definitely wanted to do characters.

We brought what we liked from the real world into our videos.