Katie Couric

Episode overview

Katie Couric is an American journalist, author and general badass. Katie sits down with the Armchair Expert to talk about her new documentary series, the current societal emphasis on political correctness, the influx of confirmation bias and her personal experience losing a spouse. Dax debates the efficacy of empathy and Katie implores our listeners to rename her podcast. Dax and Katie discuss her watershed interview with Sarah Palin, the balance between work and motherhood and Monica and Dax, yet again, broach a fiery hot-button topic during the fact check.

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1. 0:00welcome to the armchair expert I'm your host Dak Shepard uh before I tell you
2. 59:28was lucky in that I had a job I loved I had a very supportive community of
3. 1:59:05Healthy uh respectful debate Monica I always appreciate it and uh I love