Mobits Extra: Burrata and Anchovies with Major Garrett

Mobituaries with Mo Rocca

iHeartPodcasts and CBS News

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 20.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Mo goes behind the scenes of season 3 of Mobituaries with the host of The Takeout, Major Garrett. They share a delicious meal and dig into the highlights of Mobits’ history and the complexity behind why people and things deserve a second look at their lives. Hear a sneak peek into the upcoming stories of season 3 and Major’s very own recommendation for his ideal Mobit.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, it's Mo.
0:03.0	I'm excited to report that I'll be sharing brand new
0:05.5	mobituaries starting on January 11th.
0:09.0	In the meantime, I'd like you to hear a special conversation I recorded with my CBS news
0:13.5	colleague and friend, Major Garrett back in November.
0:17.7	Major has a terrific podcast called The Takeout, and as the name would suggest, most episodes
0:23.4	are taped over a meal.
0:25.0	For this chat, we dined together at Tratoria del Arte, across from Carnegie Hall here in New
0:30.9	York City.
0:32.3	We talked in-depth about season 3 of mobituaries while gnawing on Berrata and Octopus.
0:38.2	Actually, I did all the eating, which I feel kind of bad about.
0:41.9	I really don't mind sharing, really.
0:44.2	Unless it's a wet dessert.
0:45.6	I will not share a wet dessert.
0:47.2	I'm sorry, it is way too intimate.
0:49.4	Anyway, I got to tell Major how some of this season's episodes came to be.
0:53.5	You'll also hear me talk about an episode of mobituaries we have coming up later in
0:57.7	the month.
0:58.7	The story of Samantha Smith, the 10-year-old girl from Maine, who's letter to then Soviet
1:04.4	Premier Yuri and Drapov in the 1980s made headlines.
1:09.3	Here is that episode of The Takeout, hosted by CBS News Chief Washington correspondent Major
1:14.4	Garrett, featuring me, Moraka, as his guest.
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