45: John Moschitta Jr. Fast Talking Actor and Spokesperson

About this episode

John Moschitta Jr. discusses his record-breaking ability to talk quickly and his various roles, including his famous Fed Ex commercials.

john Moschitta Jr. is a record breaking talker with the ability to articulate more than 500 words a minute. This ability made him famous as Jim Spleen in the early 80s Fed Ex commercials but he has done lots of other amazing gigs that you will learn all about here.

People in this episode

Guest: John Moschitta Jr.

Topics covered

• fast talking
• advertising
• acting
• communication
• record breaking

Keywords

• fast talking
• John Moschitta Jr.
• Fed Ex commercials
• communication skills
• acting career

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fed Ex

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