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It’s hard to imagine Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis survived the childhood she did. Bullied at a young age for being different, Davis now realizes the power — and the potency — of those differences. Davis sat down with Hoda Kotb in spring of 2022 for an intimate conversation on overcoming trauma and how to shape your own future, one leg of the relay race at a time.

If you don’t know the name you should: Bozoma Saint John, self proclaimed badass, author, and hall of fame marketer, joins host Jessica Neal on this week's episode. Prior colleagues, these two talk about the power of having another woman in the room, what it means to be a badass, and the way Boz’s Ghanian roots influence the way she shows up. Be sure to check out her book “The Urgent Truth.” This is one you won’t want to miss!Bozoma Saint John WebsiteThe Badass WorkshopDo you have an ongoing work issue you need guidance solving? Or maybe you want to know how Patty and Jess would ...

Send us a textGet ready to laugh your ass off! Author/comedian/blogger/tv writer Samantha Irby is in the house and if you've ever read any of her books, she does not disappoint. As the conversation fluctuates between heavy and light (ie: from bowel issues to the deaths of our mothers), she is as real as it gets in the most hilarious way possible. You'll hear her thoughts on assisted living (pro), the news (con), NKOTB (pro), getting dressed (con), and the hilarious reason she waited almost 30 years to finally see Dave Matthews Band live. Plus we get all the inside scoop on her commissioned job...

During André Leon Talley’s first magazine job, alongside Andy Warhol at Interview, a fateful meeting with Karl Lagerfeld began a decades-long friendship with the enigmatic, often caustic designer. Propelled into the upper echelons by his knowledge and adoration of fashion, André moved to Paris as bureau chief of John Fairchild’s Women’s Wear Daily, befriending fashion's most important designers (Halston, Yves Saint Laurent, Oscar de la Renta). But as André made friends, he also made enemies.

In my book, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a life-changing decision to stop running forever. This is my story, from a crumbling apartment in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to the stage in New York City, and beyond. This is the path I took to finding my purpose but also my voice in a world that didn’t always see me.

In this episode, Dexter Patterson and Jason Hall welcome our fellow bird nerds into a space to celebrate Bird Joy. We cover displaying Red-winged Blackbirds, taunting Northern Mockingbirds, and even a lost Yellow-billed Loon in Las Vegas. This episode is all about vibing with nature and the restlessness that comes with Spring fever. Join us as we create space for new birders through the equitable, diverse, safe, meaningful, ethical, inclusive, and joyful pursuit of our fluffy homies.Be sure to follow our podcast on Instagram at @thebirdjoypd and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.BIPOC ...

Trinny is kicking off season two of Fearless with businesswoman Bozoma Saint John to discuss intuition, confidence, and finding peace in uncertainty. Welcome to Fearless, the empowering podcast that tells the stories of inspirational people who have overcome challenges and fears in their lives in order to thrive. Trinny and Bozoma take a look back at some of the defining moments of her incredible career so far, from making a name for herself at Spike Lee’s production company to delivering a celebrated keynote speech at Apple Music. They discuss the origin of her unshakeable self-confidence...

In this captivating episode of Can't Wait to Hear from You, host Luvvie Ajayi Jones delves deep into the extraordinary mind of Bozoma Saint John. Bozoma, a celebrated Hall of Fame marketer, entrepreneur, and author, unveils a profound inner narrative beneath her dazzling exterior. Contrary to expectations, she reveals a tender strength, advocating for fluidity over rigidity and expressing, "Sometimes, my greatest strength lies in my softness." Bozoma's unwavering confidence in her decisions is rooted in her ability to discern her inner voice amidst the clamor of external opinions. She candidly...

Bozoma Saint John is a successful marketing executive, but she is also a woman who knows the rollercoaster of profound love and deep loss. She shares her hard-won wisdom and complicated grief as she faced her husband’s terminal cancer diagnosis. In this conversation, Kate and Bozoma: Give us permission to tell the whole truth (even when it isn’t a neat)Speak honestly about the complicated realities of caregiving Discuss how our roles change within families from daughter to parent or spouse to caregiverDescribe anticipatory grief CW: adult language, death of a child during pregnancy...

Dads often seem to lose touch with pop culture, but it doesn't have to be that way. Sam Sanders is one of the sharpest people covering pop culture today, and he joins me to talk about staying connected to the broader currents of pop culture and why it's worth our time to do so.