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Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy

Episode 24: Katie Couric

Laughter Permitted with Julie Foudy

Julie Foudy and Lynn Olszowy

Sports

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2019

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Laughter Permitted is in New York City with trailblazing journalist Katie Couric. Known for her 15-year run as co-anchor of NBC's the "Today" show, Katie also became the first woman to solo anchor a weekday evening newscast when she took over the helm at the "CBS Evening News." She is a Peabody, Emmy and Murrow-award winning journalist, founding member of the non-profit Stand Up To Cancer and host of the podcast "Next Question with Katie Couric." In this episode, Katie shares stories from her journalism career, explains why she isn't afraid of failure and how she has evolved with the changing media landscape.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello little Zoe, why are we?

0:03.2

Hi Julie.

0:04.2

Hello from the other side.

0:08.8

I must have called a thousand times.

0:13.2

Little adult today?

0:16.8

I'm sorry for drinking too much coffee today.

0:21.8

Oh boy.

0:22.8

Yeah, no donuts too much coffee.

0:25.8

I have to tell you I've been doing this new diet

0:28.6

with my husband who's become a health fanatic Ian.

0:32.6

Thank and bless him because he cooks everything

0:36.0

and has spent a lot of time on this.

0:38.6

But I have to give up bread and stodgy materials

0:43.4

which you know very well in is really life altering for me.

0:48.4

For sure.

0:49.4

To the point where I get super crabby and super angry

0:53.6

at this plant-based, it's not all plant-based,

0:55.6

but it's largely plant-based diet.

0:58.2

Oh, it's hard.

1:01.2

I walk back.

1:02.2

I walk by like waffles and pancakes and donuts.

1:07.2

And I start to like quietly whimper.

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