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“I always get that cautionary warning right before I get off the phone with an interviewer. It's: 'Good luck with the show. I really like it, and if this goes wrong, you'll be hearing from my attorneys.” quote by Jon Stewart
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“I always get that cautionary warning right before I get off the phone with an interviewer. It's: 'Good luck with the show. I really like it, and if this goes wrong, you'll be hearing from my attorneys.”

Jon Stewart

About This Quote

Source Television: The Daily Show (2006)

Before interviews, a cautious warning hints at potential legal issues if the interview goes awry.

In simple terms: Interview prep includes legal caution.

Key Takeaway

Prepare for possible fallout in interviews.

Themes

media legal risk communication preparation risk management

Mood

cautious pragmatic

Type

advisory reflective

When to use this quote

  • press conferences
  • podcast interviews
  • TV shows
  • media training

Key Concepts

law public relations media ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance caution and authenticity?
  • When is legal warning necessary?
A Different Perspective

Over‑cautiousness may hinder authentic conversation.

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