TMOS EXTRA: "Maddy Christmas, Everybody!"
The Mike O'Meara Show
Mike O'Meara, Robb Spewak, Josh Sroka
4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 1 January 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
The Xtra Xmas content rolls on! Today, your ol' buddy Robb is reunited with TMOS Intern Hall of Famer Maddy Masiello. We get caught up on Maddy's big-time NYC adventures, reminisce about the old days, and talk about the NOW. Most importantly, Maddy tells her classic Christmas stories of stabbing, shooting, and inebriation. HO HO HO! ...and YAY for MADDY!
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| 0:00.0 | Mike O'Mara Radio Entertainment. |
| 0:04.6 | I'm playing Santa Claus's coming to town, which is probably ill-advised because he came to town last week. |
| 0:11.5 | But it is a Christmas extra. |
| 0:13.2 | I hope you got everything you wanted, Maddie. |
| 0:15.5 | I did. Everything and more, Rob. |
| 0:17.8 | Everything and more. |
| 0:18.9 | I love hearing that. I love happiness. |
| 0:20.7 | It is a Michael Mara show extra. It's your old buddy, Rob, everything and more. I love hearing that. I love happiness. |
| 0:22.9 | It is a Michael Marrish Show Extra. |
| 0:31.5 | It's your old buddy Rob, and this is a literal treat for me, because I often bemoan the fact that so many people I've hired have eclipsed me in the scope of their career. But none I'm more proud of than Maddie Masie |
| 0:41.3 | Masiello, who is now the executive editor of the New York Times. Do I get that right? |
| 0:46.3 | Yeah, actually, I run the whole New York. You run the whole outfit. |
| 0:50.3 | I am the old Great Lake. |
| 0:52.3 | That's fantastic. I'm glad you got that promotion. |
| 0:55.0 | No, Maddie, you're running, what is your title? |
| 0:58.0 | I know it has to do with the New York Times Podcast Division. |
| 1:00.0 | Yes, I am the technical operations manager toward the audio team. |
| 1:05.0 | I love it. And you got your start. |
| 1:07.0 | I guess you started almost concurrently with the Mike O'Mara show and the Jack |
| 1:10.9 | Diamond show, because I remember when you were doing both internships at the same time. |
| 1:15.7 | Yes, I was doing that, and then I was working at Mix 107.3 as like a promotions assistant. |
| 1:22.1 | Oh, there's no better job in the world. I was going to say lots of running around. |
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