Don Roy King

On his early life and influences; on television he watched while growing up; on his very first directing project

On interning and working at KDKA; on moving to New York to direct Midday Live, and on an on-air blooper; on the challenges he faced moving from a smaller market to a big market; on being one of the three directors working at WNEW and their different directing styles

On going to direct at CBS; on directing The Mike Douglas Show; on working with Mike Douglas on The Mike Douglas Show and working with the various guest co-hosts

On what it was like to direct The Mike Douglas Show; on winning an Emmy Award for The Mike Douglas Show; on directing America Alive! and on helping to create Entertainment Tonight

On auditioning to be an MTV VJ, and on being part of the MTV launch; on directing Good Morning America, and on working with David Hartman and Charlie Gibson; on directing The CBS Early Show, and on working on the graphic design for The CBS Evening News with Dan Rather

On directing Olympics updates, and on memorable moments of directing for CBS News and Good Morning America; on directing Survivor finales; on leaving CBS, and on directing coverage of 9/11

On his daughter (Ed. note: Mr. King would like to clarify that his daughter was born in 1997); on being hired by Lorne Michaels to direct Saturday Night Live; on working with Lorne Michaels on Saturday Night Live, and on learning to direct the show

On his first Saturday Night Live directing job, and on his role as director on the show; on the key crew members he works with on Saturday Night Live; on a typical work week on Saturday Night Live, and on Ludacris hosting the show

On working with the guest hosts of Saturday Night Live, and on the show dealing with politics; on working with Lorne Michaels on Saturday Night Live

On a typical work week on Saturday Night Live; on working with the designers, music groups, and cue cards on Saturday Night Live; on rehearsing sketches on the show

On working with the musical acts of Saturday Night Live; on dealing with last minute changes before going live on-air while directing Saturday Night Live

On the dress rehearsal and going live on-air on Saturday Night Live; on what he does after a Saturday Night Live broadcast, and on how writers and cast members leaving the show impacts it; on his comfort level with directing Saturday Night Live, and on winning Emmys for the show

On what makes a sucessful episode of Saturday Night Live from a directing standpoint; on directing Saturday Night Live's 40th anniversary special; on the legacy of Saturday Night Live

On how he views his career; on his style of directing; on what makes a good live television director, and on how technology has impacted directing for television

On a live broadcast becoming the director's show once it starts, and on his creative freedom as a live television director; on never having an agent or manager, and on how directing for television has changed since he started; on advice to aspiring directors

On career achievements; on what he loves about directing, and on how he'd like to be remembered