Janet Cooke
6 Podcast Episodes
That Time Janet Cooke Won a Pulitzer
That Time Janet Cooke Won a Pulitzer
Before Stephen Glass and Jayson Blair, there was Janet Cooke. A reporter at The Washington Post, her byline appeared on ... Read more
13 Sep 2022
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36mins
Janet Cooke And The Story That Never Happened
Janet Cooke And The Story That Never Happened
Forty years after The Washington Post published a blockbuster piece on an imaginary D.C. boy, we consider one of the mos... Read more
3 Sep 2020
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26mins
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Bonus: Mike Sager on Janet Cooke
Bonus: Mike Sager on Janet Cooke
Mike Sager worked with and dated Janet Cooke at the Washington Post and later wrote a book about her. The veteran author... Read more
16 Apr 2019
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18mins
1981: Space Shuttle Soars, Janet Cooke Crashes
1981: Space Shuttle Soars, Janet Cooke Crashes
Real news: The inaugural flight of the space shuttle Challenger. Fake news: The Washington Post returns Janet Cooke's Pu... Read more
16 Apr 2019
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5mins
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Episode 20: Janet Cooke, The Washington Post Scam
Episode 20: Janet Cooke, The Washington Post Scam
Pat and Kath talk Janet Cooke and the Washington Post scam.
13 Sep 2017
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58mins
Going Downhill With Janet Cooke
Going Downhill With Janet Cooke
Listen as Liar City celebrates an arbitrary anniversary with a very special episode. From Janet Cooke's perky prose to J... Read more
20 Jul 2015
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53mins
