"Cotton shared his journey from Canberra to America, where he randomly got a job at TMZ as a tour guide. After 13 years, he has taken on various roles, including camera work and reporting."
"Buhaj recounted being hired by TMZ from an ice cream shop as a production assistant. Harvey Levin encouraged him to join full-time, leading to an unexpected adventure in the industry."
"Wasserman, who graduated from Tulane, started at TMZ as his first job out of college. He covered political events and high-profile court cases, gradually building his career over six and a half years."
"Cotton expressed amazement at being in D.C., feeling the excitement around politics. He emphasized the importance of engaging with audiences to inform voters and create interest in political figures."
Staff members from TMZ describe their unique journeys into the entertainment industry. Cotton moved from Canberra to America, starting as a tour guide. Buhaj was hired from an ice cream shop as a production assistant. Wasserman began at TMZ after college, covering political events and high-profile trials. They express excitement about their current work in Washington, D.C., and the energy surrounding politics, emphasizing the importance of engaging with audiences unfamiliar with certain figures.
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