Often after a Virginia win, J.R. Reynolds’ interaction with the media afterward is one of the more entertaining shows around. There’s the exaggerated tone when describing a moment. The cat-ate-the-canary grin and beaming eyes. The dry, quick-witted one-liner. A slight chuckle at the thought of something said. Comedy Central presents: J.R. Reynolds.

It is particularly entertaining when Roanoke Times reporter Doug Doughty ends up unintentionally playing the straight man. Dean Martin to Jerry Lewis. Abbott and Costello. You get the picture.

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