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Work in Progress with Sophia Bush
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Work in Progress with Sophia Bush features frank, funny, personal, professional, and sometimes even political conversations with people who inspire Sophia about how they’ve gotten to where they are, and where they think they’re still going. These discussions stem from her "aha" moment of realizing you are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress, simultaneously.
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Kelley Robinson
Yesterday00:53:17Summary readyKelley Robinson went from MMA fighter to Obama organizer to now president of the renowned Human Rights Campaign - a celebrated nonprofit striving to make equality, equity and liberation a reality for all LGBTQ+ people.As the first Black, queer woman to lead HRC and a mom of two, Kelley takes very seriously any threats to civil rights. She shares practical advice, resources, and a much-needed dose of hope for anyone wanting to be on the right side of history. Learn more about the Human Rights Campaign at HRC.org or on Instagram here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Leslie Jones - part 2
6d ago00:33:32Summary readyMore LOL and NSFW wisdom from Leslie Jones! Hear the brutally honest advice Jamie Foxx gave Leslie, what blew her mind (and bruised her ego) at the SNL table reads, and the surprising truth she discovered while touring America.Leslie Jones hosts “Roast My Rental” on HGTV with episodes streaming the next day on HBO Max. And to learn more about her tour, follow Leslie on instagram or visit justleslie.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Leslie Jones - part 1
1w ago00:24:54Summary readyFrom SNL to sold-out stand-up, Leslie Jones has built a career saying exactly what's on her mind. Find out Leslie's street-smart rule for dealing with other comedians and why she's got a thing for serial killers. Plus, Leslie and Sophia dream up a hilarious movie plot that'll be Elon Musk's worst nightmare.Leslie Jones hosts “Roast My Rental” on HGTV with episodes streaming the next day on HBO Max. And to learn more about her tour, follow Leslie on instagram or visit justleslie.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Adam Kinzinger
2w ago00:42:10Summary readyIf former Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger could go back to the end of 2023, knowing everything that's happened since, what would he tell himself? He reflects on what America has become, why he believes it’s okay to change your mind (he now votes Democratic!), what still gives him hope, and why he understands that tomorrow isn't guaranteed for politicians or democracy itself.To learn more, go to https://www.country1st.com or https://www.adamkinzinger.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Rosie O'Donnell - part 2
3w ago00:28:38Summary readyMore with Rosie O'Donnell as she shares the heartbreaking reason she came out publicly in 2002 and what raising a child with autism has taught her about parenting and acceptance. Plus, hear all about her new one-woman show and what fans can expect when she fills in as host on Jimmy Kimmel Live!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Rosie O'Donnell - part 1
3w ago00:32:12Summary readyRosie O'Donnell has never lived quietly, and this conversation is equally unfiltered. She reflects on the childhood loss that shaped her, the comedy that saved her, and the convictions that have defined her public life. She also opens up about leaving America for Ireland and her theory on why Trump is so obsessed with her!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Introducing: Waking Up With Ryan
4w ago00:02:20Summary readyOn the Waking Up with Ryan podcast, coach Ryan Weiss explores how the first five minutes of your day can shape everything that follows. Through short daily audio and video episodes (10–12 minutes), he delivers powerful "moments of awakening" designed to interrupt the inertia of fear, ego, and judgment, helping listeners reconnect with themselves before the noise and demands of the day take over. Blending wisdom, meditation, and practical insight, Waking Up with Ryan offers a daily ritual that grounds, inspires, and empowers listeners to move through life with greater intention. More than just a podcast, it is an ongoing exploration of self-discovery, presence, and what it truly means to remember who we are. Listen here and subscribe to Waking Up With Ryan on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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BONUS: Laverne Cox
4w ago00:24:07Summary readySuccess changed Laverne Cox's life—but it didn't answer all of her questions. In this bonus chat, she shares stories behind some of the most profound and painful passages in her new memoir "Transcendence," reflecting on healing, resilience, and why becoming yourself is a lifelong process.Laverne's memoir "Transcendence" is in bookstores now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Laverne Cox
4w ago00:30:47Summary readyBefore she became a groundbreaking actress, activist, and cultural trailblazer, Laverne Cox was a kid in Mobile, Alabama, searching for a place to belong. Today, she opens up about family, the role that changed her life, and what it means to carry the weight—and opportunity—of being "the first." Plus, Laverne and Sophia go off on the hypocrisy of government officials when it comes to trans rights and discuss what other agenda may be at play. Laverne's memoir "Transcendence" is in bookstores now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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BONUS: Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East
Jul 300:29:42Summary readyShawn and Andrew aren't just striving to create a happy home; they are determined to nurture and sustain it. In this candid bonus conversation, the couple reflect on protecting childhood joy, redefining success, and the key advice that has helped shape their successful marriage. "Courage to Commit: Embrace the Radical Power of Sticking with Something" is in bookstores now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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