When Katie Couric Became A Single Mom

The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | Realm

Kids & Family, Sexuality, Parenting, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Katie Couric had her dream job, her dream husband. After he died of colon cancer, Katie was left to raise their two girls young girls on her own—all while interviewing our nation's most famous and infamous figures. … Join LST+ for community and access to You Know What, another show in the Longest Shortest universe! Follow us on Instagram Website: longestshortesttime.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the longest shortest time I'm Hillary Frank.
0:07.4	Last week on the show we talked to a mom.
0:09.8	The comedian W. Kamau Bell's mom, her name's Janet Cheedum Bell.
0:14.4	So Janet is a mom to a famous person, but she's also got her own successful career as an
0:20.6	author.
0:21.8	And Janet, on our show, talked about being a single mom because that's what she wanted.
0:27.2	Janet loved being single.
0:29.9	Well, today we are talking to another famous person, a mom who was single not by choice.
0:35.8	That person is Katie Karek.
0:38.0	Some of you will remember Katie from the Today Show, which she hosted for 15 years.
0:51.6	This was her first day on the job.
0:53.8	Welcome to Today on a Friday morning into a new chapter of Today How did it sound?
0:57.7	Sounded good.
0:58.7	But I still can't decide whether I'm Katharine or Katie.
1:01.5	Alex, we're racquet forest.
1:02.9	We have friend Karek.
1:04.5	One more time Alex.
1:06.2	Katharine Karek.
1:07.2	Thank you very much.
1:08.2	In case you haven't gotten the message, Katie is now a permanent fixture up here.
1:12.4	A number of our family.
1:13.4	When Katie got her started, I think a lot of people just thought of her as this cute,
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