As a tribute to Naomi Judd, who died on Saturday night at the age of 76, we are re-posting our episode from 2017. Ms. Judd's life and storied career had more ups and downs than a rollercoaster, as she talked about here. For eight glorious years, she and her daughter Wynonna were the biggest country music sensation of the 1980's, with fourteen number one hit ... Show More
Jul 20
Katie Ledecky: The Call Of The Water
She sent shockwaves through the world of competitive swimming, when she won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics, beating out the favorites by a wide margin. She was 15 years old. Katie Ledecky is now training for her fifth Olympics, and is indisputably the greatest female swimmer o ... Show More
53m 20s
Apr 2026
Cindy Sherman: Illusions of Identity
Cindy Sherman, one of the world's most renowned contemporary art photographers, started posing for her own photos in the 1970's, long before the advent of selfies. But she says her images are not self-portraits. Instead, she uses sets, costumes and makeup to create an elaborate a ... Show More
42m 14s
Nov 2024
Revisiting Ashley Judd: Grief, Love and Naomi
When Naomi Judd died by suicide in 2022, after a long struggle with mental illness, her daughter Ashley found her. In this deeply moving, revealing, and insightful conversation Ashley Judd talks about the trauma she has worked hard to face, the grief she now feels, and how her mo ... Show More
40m 53s
May 2022
May 2nd - Naomi Judd's Daughter Pay Tribute to the Late Country Legend & Did Pete Davidson Get Kim Kardashian's Kids Names Tattooed On Him?
Naomi Judd's daughters, Wynonna and Ashley, paid tribute to the late singer at the Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony. Plus, Pete Davidson's tattoo on his neck has everyone asking: are those the initials of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's children? Learn more about your ad choic ... Show More
4m 5s
Jan 2023
Shania Twain: “Queen of Me”
<p>As the top-selling female country music artist in history, Shania Twain has seen decades of career highs. But, behind the music, Shania experienced incredible challenges. In this deeply personal conversation with Hoda, Shania reflects on her difficult childhood, the loss of he ... Show More
37m 2s
Jun 2021
Wynonna Judd talks about music, patriotism, addiction and finding happiness on Bolling with Favre
Eric Bolling and Brett Favre are joined by the legendary Wynonna Judd and her husband Cactus who take over the show! Wynonna talks about the pain of seeing her crew and musicians having to go on unemployment amidst the pandemic, although having a very creative year of writing mus ... Show More
45m 32s
May 2023
The Life and Music of Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock & Roll
With Tina Turner's death at the age of 83, we look back on her oft-difficult life, career triumphs, and world-shaking music. Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield join host Brian Hiatt for the discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
41m 4s
Jan 2017
The Wonderful Life of Debbie Reynolds
<p>Last month, as our listeners know, Debbie Reynolds died on December 28th – one day after her daughter, Carrie Fisher, died, on December 27th. Alec talked to Debbie Reynolds over three years ago for Here’s The Thing. We always hoped he would sit down with Carrie too – perhaps w ... Show More
45m 54s