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Mobituaries with Mo Rocca
“CBS News Sunday Morning” correspondent Mo Rocca has always loved obituaries. Each episode of Mobituaries covers his favorite dearly departed people and things. This season profiles legendary athlete Jim Thorpe in "Death of an All-American", iconic singer/songwriter Peggy Lee in "Death of Cool", and even the death of the mid-Atlantic accent, best known from the likes of Katharine Hepburn, Franklin Roosevelt and Jacqueline Kennedy. Mo even has a few new things in store including an episode that looks back at folks who "Died on the Same Day.” Think: Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett; John...
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4.8 stars from 22,789 ratings
Fascinating and heart wrenching
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“Mobituaries is a distilled version of everything I’ve ever loved about cbs Sunday mornings, npr’s this American life, and pbs documentaries. Like a more entertaining auditory Ken burns documentary with one of the all time great hosts in news media/comedy.
One must be careful listening to this...”Read full review »
HumanCannonballll via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/24/24
Fun engaging listen
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“Highly recommend, great stories, excellent production”
hopethedog via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/24
Wonderful
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“I started listening recently, and I AM HOOKED! Not only am I listening, but I’ve told some other people about it. Some of the episodes I can relate to (Vaughan Meader, station wagon), but more importantly I am learning so much. I enjoy Mo’s presentation. Keep ‘em coming.”
CFleuriel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/07/24
Recent Episodes
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