There are some really great dead people.  Mo Rocca helps us remember them in part through his own appreciation of the obituary. 

Humorist, journalist and actor Mo Rocca is best known for his off-beat news reports and satirical commentary.  He is a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, Rocca and the host of CBS’s series The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation.  The show features stories about some of the world’s greatest inventions—past and present—and the effort it took to create them, educating and inspiring audiences with stories of creativity, hard work, and passion.  Rocca created and hosted the Cooking Channel’s show, My Grandmother’s Ravioli, in which he learned to cook from grandparents across America.  He is also a frequent panelist on NPR’s hit weekly quiz show Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me!

There are some really great dead people.&nbsp; Mo Rocca helps us remember them in part through his own appreciation of the obituary.&nbsp;
Humorist, journalist and actor Mo Rocca is best known for his off-beat news reports and satirical commentary. &nbsp;He is a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, Rocca and the host of CBS&rsquo;s&nbsp;series&nbsp;The Henry Ford&rsquo;s Innovation Nation.&nbsp; The show features stories about some of the world&rsquo;s greatest inventions&mdash;past and present&mdash;and the effort it took to create them, educating and inspiring audiences with stories of creativity, hard work, and passion.&nbsp; Rocca created and hosted the Cooking Channel&rsquo;s show, My Grandmother&rsquo;s Ravioli, in which he learned to cook from grandparents across America. &nbsp;He is also a frequent panelist on NPR&rsquo;s hit weekly quiz show&nbsp;Wait, Wait&hellip;Don&rsquo;t Tell Me!

Story in the Public Square is a weekly, 30-minute series that brings audiences to the intersection of storytelling and public affairs. Hosted by Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, Story in the Public Square offers a spirited but respectful dialogue. Often funny, always provocative, each episode of Story in the Public Square
moves beyond traditional public affairs programming to consider the impact of narrative and storytelling on public life today.

Story in the Public Square is a weekly, 30-minute series that brings audiences to the intersection of storytelling and public affairs. Hosted by Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, Story in the Public Square offers a spirited but respectful dialogue. Often funny, always provocative, each episode of Story in the Public Square moves beyond traditional public affairs programming to consider the impact of narrative and storytelling on public life today.

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