How to Cite an Interview in MLA Format

1. For a works cited entry, format as follows:

Lastname, Firstname. Type of interview. Day Month Year. Ex: Hawking, Stephen W. Personal interview. 6 June 1990.

NOTE: For a telephone interview, write “Telephone interview” in place of “Personal interview.”

2. For an in-text citation, format as follows:

(Lastname)

Ex: Black holes emit radiation (Hawking).