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Confronting Anderson Cooper On Fake News | Ep. 584
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Anderson Cooper is a broadcast journalist, political commentator, 18-time Emmy Award winner, and author of Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty.
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What We Discuss with Anderson Cooper:
00:00 - Intro
00:32 - Getting beaten in trivia to Cheech Marin
01:53 - Responding to accusations of being born into luxury and never working hard
04:16 - Sneaking into Burma and reporting on deadly warzones
06:13 - Did Anderson’s cushy early life make warzones extra devastating?
10:13 - Does Anderson feel bad leaving people behind in wartorn countries?
13:22 - Becoming a journalist after the media covered his brother’s death poorly
15:14 - Dealing with the trauma of seeing people die in front of you
24:14 - Kindness even in the worst places on Earth
26:01 - Does being famous on CNN help or hurt Anderson’s journalism?
29:15 - Why Rwanda is awesome
33:37 - The ethics of conducting a highly emotional interview for views
42:13 - How social media scrutiny affects Anderson
45:30 - The state of fake media in 2021
49:30 - How giddy Anderson was during his first 60 Minutes episode
52:34 - The time the teleprompter broke and Anderson had to improvise
What makes someone from one of America’s wealthiest and most famous families grow up to report news from the front lines of war zones, genocides, and disasters? Today’s guest, Anderson Cooper — CNN anchor, son of the iconic Gloria Vanderbilt, and author of Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty — knows.
On this episode, Anderson joins us to discuss how he got his start in broadcast journalism without relying on his family connections, why early tragedy drove him to learn how to survive in extreme circumstances, what growing up scrutinized by the media taught him about reporting people’s stories with an eye ever on empathy, how he uses his self-described awkwardness to connect with his subjects, what a real journalist does when the teleprompter goes dark during a breaking news segment, and much more. Listen, learn, and enjoy!
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