The frenzy Rudolph Valentino caused in life was matched only by the pandemonium unleashed when he died at age 31. With his brooding good looks and vulnerability, he and the other "Latin Lovers" that followed redefined the leading man. Mo also recounts the triumphant and tragic story of superstar Ramon Novarro and talks with TV star Lorenzo Lamas about his father, the debonair Fernando Lamas.
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LaWanda Page: Death of a Comedy Queen
Revisiting the Orphan Train: An American Odyssey
Death of a Sports Team: Satchel Paige and Los Dragones
Death of the Very Special Episode
Mobits Extra: How Norman Lear Changed Television
The Habsburg Jaw: Death of a Dynasty
Death of a Nepo Baby
JFK Impersonator Vaughn Meader: Death of a Career
Charlie McCarthy: Death of a Dummy
Things I Wish Would Die
Death of an Accent
Jim Thorpe: Death of an All-American
Peggy Lee: Death of Cool
Died on the Same Day (with special guest Anderson Cooper)
Introducing: Season 4 of Mobituaries with Mo Rocca
Timothy Scott: Death of a Dancer
Benedict Arnold: Before They Went Bad
The Gros Michel: Death of a Banana
Samantha Smith: Death of a Peacemaker
Second Place Finishers: Larry Doby, Judith Resnik & The Dave Clark Five
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