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INTERVIEW WITH A DJ

August 21, 2025

Name: Bobby Winslow

Location: Los Angeles, California

Details: The in-house DJ at a top LA nightspot

Conducted by Candace Tapper

QUESTIONS

1. What's the most peculiar thing you've done on a Tuesday?

I spun tracks at a swingers party - it was wild.


2. Do you believe in a power nap?

I'm not the sleeping type.


3. How do you feel about socks?

A Dj in socks - good one.


4. Ever had a dance battle with an inanimate object?

Oh yes - many inanimate objects.


5. What's your strategy for dealing with Mondays?

Mondays are prep days for the weekend.


6. Do you think cheese is a food group?

Cheesy question, honey - I like it.


7. How often do you reorganize your thoughts?

Too much music in my head to organize anything else.


8. What's your favorite way to procrastinate?

Listening to Elvis classics.


9. Ever talked to a plant? What did it say?

Get real, honey.


10. Do you have a secret talent for weird things?

My talent's beat-matching old tracks.


11. How do you define "adventure"?

Making a crowd wild with old numbers.


12. What's the last thing you googled out of curiosity?

Rather not say.


13. Do you believe in luck?

We all need luck.


14. How do you handle things that are "too real"?

Put a beat to it.


15. What's your go-to excuse for weird behavior?

"Michael Jackson was also weird."


16. Do you collect anything odd?

I collect odd vinyl - is that odd? I would think not.


17. How do you feel about pineapple on pizza?

Now that you mention it, I'll order one as you leave. Join me?


18. What's the most spontaneous thing you've done?

Jumped out a plane - not so sober.


19. Do you have a ritual for calming down?

Headphones on - chill tracks.


20. If you could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, what would it be?

Beat-matching - that would be really cool. I'd be right up there, I reckon.

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