Samuel L. Jackson Gives a Reporter’s Impression a Blunt Review

A reporter tries out a Samuel L. Jackson impression in front of the actor himself, and Jackson does not hold back with his verdict. The exchange happens during an interview, with the impression becoming the focus of a brief comic back-and-forth.

Doing someone’s voice is one challenge; doing it while that person listens is another. Jackson’s response gives the clip its punchline and leaves the reporter facing the toughest possible judge of her attempt.