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Damon Weaver Scores Major Celeb Interviews
Comments 0 | Recommend 0There's good news and there's bad news for our local 5th grade journalist Damon Weaver who was trying to score an interview with President Obama.
The good, Damon scored some major celeb interviews. The bad well...so far-- he didn't get the big guy he wanted, President Obama. But check out who he did get...
IT'S NOT OFTEN ADULTS CAN SAY THEIR JEALOUS OF A TEN YEAR OLD KID...BUT IN DAMON WEAVERS CASE,
"I will be interviewing some famous people today."
YEA WE'RE JEALOUS. FROM THE QUEEN OF TALK...
Oprah
"What's it like working in the famous talk show biz
TO SPIKE LEE TO ACTORS, DESIGNERS...WELL OUR LOCAL CANAL POINT FIFTH GRADER SCORED ALL THE BIG CELEB GETS...
samuel l jackson
"Don't you make more than 250 thousand a year?" "Yes and my taxes will go up."
BBC Reporter
"What's it like in London?" "It's a bit dirty."
Spike Lee
"How did you get started?"
EVERY NOW AND THEN THOUGH A GOOD REPORTER HAS TO FIND OUT WHO THEY'RE TALKING TO...IN THIS CASE IT'S FAMOUS DESIGNER DIANE VON FURSTENBURG
"What's your name?" "What's your name?" "Damon" "I'm Diane."
"Do you like it, yea I like my job and I think I do a pretty good job."
FROM DESIGNERS TO ACTORS
"WHY DO YOU HATE SNAKES ON A PLANE?" "I don't."
TO THE ONE, THE ONLY OPRAH...WHO TURNED THE TABLES ON OUR LITTLE GUY
"Usually I'm the one hold the mic."
SO SHE GRABBED IT AND ASKED DAMON A FEW QUESTIONS...THEN SOME SAGE ADVICE
"You can't let people take the mic from you."
A lesson Damon probably will never forget especially since it came from Oprah. Now, even though Damon made it to the inauguration he didn't make it to his vip seats because there was a problem with the metal detectors in his section.
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