Behind the Scenes with Christiane Amanpour
It's totally terrifying to interview someone you admire
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A few months ago, I flew to London on what felt like an incredibly lucky — if incredibly unlikely — assignment: Interviewing Christiane Amanpour for Playboy. The interview came out today, and I hope you’ll read it. The conversation was sprawling and, frankly, intimidating. I’ve been an admirer of Amanpour’s for as long as I can remember. And even if I w…
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