A new feature bringing you highlights from the mediabistro.com discussion boards. This week:

brooklynwriter2002: "NYC Councilmember James Oddo of Staten Island. Slammed the phone on me because I dared to ask him background questions on self-certification. Nice man. Any nasty interview subjects for y'all?"

caitlinkelly: "some health flack for the state in Albany, shouted at me -- shouted? -- when I was at the Daily News."

Chamsah: "Steve Buscemi once told my friend that her questions were stupid."

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