Andra Day

This episode originally aired February 7, 2018. Janet Mock, the transgender advocate, television host and New York Times best-selling author, discusses her powerful journey, the importance of speaking your truth, and becoming the person you know you were always meant to be. Janet ... Show More

This episode originally aired February 5, 2018. After losing both her legs at age 19 as a result of bacterial meningitis, Amy Purdy survived to lead a life of extraordinary accomplishments. She embodies inner strength as she continues to overcome obstacles and serve as a role mod ... Show More

This episode originally aired January 21, 2018. From "A Beautiful Mind" to "Empire," Brian Grazer has produced some of the greatest films and television shows of the past 40 years. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Brian sits down with O ... Show More

Andra Day tells Alec that she almost turned down the opportunity to play Billie Holiday in Lee Daniel’s The United States Vs. Billie Holiday. Day considered herself a singer, not an actress. She went on to win a Golden Globe for Best Actress for the part and brought her incredibl ... Show More

Andra Day is an American R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Grammy Award, a Children's and Family Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award, along with an Academy Award nomination, In this episode we discuss Andra’s alb ... Show More

The iconic music superstar Billie Eilish joins Dua for a conversation about their shared experiences growing up, learning to find their voices, and so much more. Throughout the conversation, Dua guides Billie on a career-spanning journey from her early “Ocean Eyes” days – perform ... Show More

'Lingua Franca' director Isabel Sandoval is the first trans woman of color to direct and star in a film that competed in the prestigious Venice Film Festival. She discusses with Howie her life abroad and film influences and shares her thoughts on racial and gender discrimination. ... Show More

Meet the amazing soul, jazz and R&B singer, songwriter and performer, Andra Day. Andra read us the story of the child musical prodigy who grew up to wow audiences around the world, Hazel Scott. Andra tells us all about her creative process and what inspires her to make music! (Th ... Show More

Sophie Duker, Daliso Chaponda and Kemah Bob riff over jazz singer Billie Holiday, who sang Strange Fruit. Producer Beth O'Dea 

Ahead of her Apple Music Live performance, Billie catches up with Zane on the road to talk about her tour, sophomore album and everything in between. 

In a week that brought us Derek Chauvin guilty verdicts but also a relentless wave of police killings, it can feel like not much has changed since Billie Holiday sang “Strange Fruit.” Andra Day—up for an Oscar for playing the iconic singer—joins Brittany to talk about how Holiday ... Show More