![]() Katie Couric's book tour: Jennifer Garner, Brad Paisley, 'SNL' stars among guests set forĢ0 fall books we can’t wait to read by Katie Couric, Billy Porter, Jonathan Franzen and more “In that environment, mentorship sometimes felt like self-sabotage.” “…I’d heard through the grapevine (Banfield's) father was telling anyone who’d listen that she was going to replace me,” Couric, 64, claims in her book. NewsNation host Ashleigh Banfield told the same outlet she was “just gobsmacked.” “I’m really too stunned and, frankly, hurt to comment,” Deborah Norville (“Today” host from 1990-1991) told the New York Post after Couric’s remarks of her “relentless perfectionism” leaked. The query is a far cry from the majority of early headlines spurred by her 528-page memoir, "Going There," (Little, Brown and Co., out Tuesday), which focused on her fellow female journalists and Matt Lauer, once her “Today” cohort, who now stands accused of rape (a charge he denies). Watch Video: Katie Couric wants to help cancer survivorsĪsk Katie Couric what she, veteran journalist, former "Today" co-host and first woman to anchor an evening news program solo would ask about her new memoir and she’ll give a very Katie Couric response: “What would I ask me? Are you glad you wrote this book?” she says flashing her signature bright smile over a Zoom chat, during which she pauses to enjoy bites of frozen yogurt. ![]()
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