Jim Axelrod

The biggest impediment in a situation like that is most of the time when you interview someone you've never met before about something sensitive, you want to establish a sense of trust. And that's done before the lights go on and the camera goes on by, you know, how you doing? I just want you to understand this is what I'm going to talk to you about. All that's out the window.

The biggest impediment in a situation like that is most of the time when you interview someone you've never met before about something sensitive, you want to establish a sense of trust. And that's done before the lights go on and the camera goes on by, you know, how you doing? I just want you to understand this is what I'm going to talk to you about. All that's out the window.

when you have to walk in and some public information officer from the prison is saying, all right, you got five minutes to sit down and let's get going, tweak the camera and let's, and then you have an hour. And this is my one shot. The first thought in the front of my mind was look in his eyes, make sure he knows you are listening to him because that is crucial.

when you have to walk in and some public information officer from the prison is saying, all right, you got five minutes to sit down and let's get going, tweak the camera and let's, and then you have an hour. And this is my one shot. The first thought in the front of my mind was look in his eyes, make sure he knows you are listening to him because that is crucial.

when you have to walk in and some public information officer from the prison is saying, all right, you got five minutes to sit down and let's get going, tweak the camera and let's, and then you have an hour. And this is my one shot. The first thought in the front of my mind was look in his eyes, make sure he knows you are listening to him because that is crucial.

And I said to him, I'm like, look, Nick, you know, I'm going to ask you questions that are not going to be comfortable. But this is your chance to actually explain to a lot of people who are wondering what kind of guy would do this. So if you have something to say, now's the time to say it.

And I said to him, I'm like, look, Nick, you know, I'm going to ask you questions that are not going to be comfortable. But this is your chance to actually explain to a lot of people who are wondering what kind of guy would do this. So if you have something to say, now's the time to say it.

And I said to him, I'm like, look, Nick, you know, I'm going to ask you questions that are not going to be comfortable. But this is your chance to actually explain to a lot of people who are wondering what kind of guy would do this. So if you have something to say, now's the time to say it.

That doesn't mean I have suspended my own sense as a human being of, oh my God, I'm sitting across a guy from trying to have his parents killed.

That doesn't mean I have suspended my own sense as a human being of, oh my God, I'm sitting across a guy from trying to have his parents killed.

That doesn't mean I have suspended my own sense as a human being of, oh my God, I'm sitting across a guy from trying to have his parents killed.

Were you at all thinking, what am I doing?

Were you at all thinking, what am I doing?

Were you at all thinking, what am I doing?

The back of your head? Why not the front of your head?

The back of your head? Why not the front of your head?

The back of your head? Why not the front of your head?

Somebody said to me, and this is the highest compliment I think I've ever received. They said, man, that was disappointed dad vibe.

Somebody said to me, and this is the highest compliment I think I've ever received. They said, man, that was disappointed dad vibe.

Somebody said to me, and this is the highest compliment I think I've ever received. They said, man, that was disappointed dad vibe.