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Michael Barbaro Is Still Terrified by Podcasting
By Nick Fouriezos
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By Nick Fouriezos
New York Times journalist Michael Barbaro, host of
The Daily, sat for a revealing interview with OZY’s CEO and co-founder on the latest episode of
The Carlos Watson Show. The following are some of the best cuts from the full conversation, which you can find on the show’s podcast feed.
About his love, and fear, of podcasting
Michael Barbaro: It’s still pretty thrilling. … I just didn’t really know what I was doing at the beginning. And it was pretty terrifying to be entirely in the hands of producers. I’m very open about that. I mean, I just did not understand audio. I didn’t know what my role was as the host of the show all the time. And there were times, I mean, still times, when I was genuinely terrified about how I was going to conduct an interview and how it was going to land, and if I was going to screw the whole thing up. And so, when you do 250 of these a yea
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The New York Times “Caliphate” series, as reported by Rukmini Callimachi, was flawed from its beginnings in 2018, but a lack of transparency and conflicts of interest have overshadowed the publication’s attempt to walk back its own failed reporting.
While the publication and Callimachi focused a majority of the series on the Canadian-Pakistani Shehroze Chaudhry, who said he was a former executioner for ISIS in Syria, it was later discovered this year that Chaudhry has not “killed anyone, joined ISIS or even ever traveled to Syria” and was facing federal charges in Canada this fall for lying about it.
Once revealed, this sloppy reporting by the Times unraveled quickly. Just last week, the publication returned the notable Peabody Award and withdrew the series as a contender for the Pulitzer Prize.
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