NewsRadio (TV Series)

Jail (1998)

Stephen Root: Jimmy James

Quotes 

• Matthew : I'm here to interview you.

  Jimmy : Oh, okay, fine, I got no, I got no secrets from the press. Have a seat there.

  Matthew : Good, because I'm not pulling any punches on this one, okay? The kid gloves are off.

  Jimmy : Okie doke, you just fire away, Mike Wallace.

  Matthew : No, Matthew.

• Dave : I, uh, don't know quite how to phrase this, so please forgive me. Um, but... are you in any way guilty?

  Jimmy : Dave... I'm not gonna lie to ya.

  Dave : [after Jimmy gets up and stares at him for several seconds]  ... Aaaand?

  Jimmy : That's it! I'm not gonna lie to ya.

• Jimmy : Dave, you know I think the world of you - you know I do - but, I mean, Johnny Johnson eats the hearts of little guys like you for breakfast.

  Dave : Sir, I'm serious.

  Jimmy : Well, so am I. Have you ever been to a restaurant in Kuala Lumpur?