Advice On “How To Not Sound Like An Idiot On TV” From Cillizza

As part of YouTube’s Reporters Center project, WaPo‘s Chris Cillizza of “The Fix” fame brings us “How To Not Sound Like an Idiot on TV.”

Lesson #1 Talk about what you know about

Lesson #2 Be yourself (“If you’re funny, try to be funny, if not, don’t try to be funny.”)

Lesson #3 Have fun (“Heck, even smile once in a while.”)

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