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Work in Progress with Sophia Bush

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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Congresswoman LaMonica McIver

Congresswoman LaMonica McIver could face up to 17 years in federal prison. Why? For doing her job - trying to complete an oversight visit to an ICE detention facility in her district - and a "confrontation" with federal officers during which she repeatedly asked not to be touched by masked men and no matter how many times she said it, they didn't listen. Now, while pregnant and fighting a case…

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Ben McKenzie returns

Ben McKenzie takes us inside his journey to the dark side of cryptocurrency through his new documentary "Everyone Is Lying to You for Money." He exposes how billions in crypto have poisoned American politics and the stunning connection between Jeffrey Epstein and the early development of Bitcoin. Plus, is a Ben McKenzie/Sophia Bush romcom the antidote we all need to cure the 2026 blues? Find out…

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Governor Maura Healey

From Harvard basketball captain to one of the country's most formidable attorneys general, Maura Healey has never backed down from a fight. Now, as Massachusetts' first woman and first openly LGBTQ governor, she's facing her biggest challenge yet: leading a state through rising costs, a housing crisis, and an increasingly high-stakes battle with the Federal Government that's causing all this…

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Kelley Robinson

Kelley 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…

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Leslie Jones - part 2

More 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…

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Leslie Jones - part 1

From 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…

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Adam Kinzinger

If 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,…

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Rosie O'Donnell - part 2

More 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

Rosie 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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BONUS: Laverne Cox

Success 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

Before 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…

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