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Nov 2021
1h 26m

The Enjoy Today Show w. Katie Couric

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About this episode

Katie Couric joins Alyssa Mastromonaco to talk about her new memoir Going There, the backlash to her book and her favorite memories of the Thanksgiving Macy’s Day Parade. Then Julissa Arce, Dana Schwartz, Akilah Hughes and Caroline Reston gather around the virtual dinner table to talk about their most controversial Thanksgiving takes and react to listeners submitting Hills. Happy Thanksgiving!


Show Notes:

The Couric Effect! Watch the Today Show segment where Katie takes viewers on her colonoscopy journey.

 

https://youtu.be/adMfyB-eHoI





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