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Grief can feel so lonely but talking about it and listening to others share their experiences helps. In all new episodes of this award-winning podcast, Anderson Cooper continues his deeply personal exploration of grief in all its complexities. In moving and honest discussions, he learns from others who have faced life-altering losses.
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- Lil Jon On Grief: ‘Don’t Hold It In’ · 37 Min.Rapper Lil Jon’s 27-year-old son, Nathan, died in February 2026 in an accidental drowning. He talks with Anderson Cooper about how he mourns and the unexpected discovery he…
- Alex Warren On Getting to Know His Dad After His Death · 53 Min.Singer-songwriter Alex Warren was nine when his dad died of cancer. His mom, who struggled with alcohol addiction and was abusive, died when Alex was 21. Alex and Anderson talk…
- Wynonna Judd: ‘Broken and Blessed’ with Grief · 46 Min.Wynonna Judd is a country music superstar who got her first record contract at 18 singing with her mother Naomi. In this moving conversation, she talks with Anderson Cooper about…
- Sheryl Sandberg On Finding Love And A Deeper Joy, After Loss · 43 Min.When Sheryl Sandberg’s husband, Dave Goldberg, died suddenly in 2015 at 47, she believed she would not find love or “pure joy” again, but she has. She talks with Anderson about…
- Charlamagne Tha God: Feelings Are The Hardest Thing To Acknowledge · 29 Min.Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of “The Breakfast Club,” talks with Anderson about grief and his experiences with anxiety and depression. He reflects on the death of his close…
- Gary Sinise: ‘The Hole In The Heart Is Always There’ · 26 Min.Gary Sinise’s son Mac died in 2024 at 33 after a yearslong battle with a rare cancer called chordoma. He shares with Anderson the music his son created in his final year and how…
- NASCAR's Kurt Busch Remembers His Brother Kyle · 31 Min.NASCAR champions and brothers Kurt and Kyle Busch spent decades racing each other before Kyle’s sudden death in May at 41. Kurt talks with Anderson Cooper about their years of…
- Travis Barker: The ‘Wound That Almost Never Heals’ · 34 Min.Travis Barker’s mom, Gloria, died the day before he started high school. In 2008, the Blink-182 drummer survived a plane crash that killed four people, including two of his…
- Grief Is Not A Problem To Be Solved · 40 Min.Journalists Danielle Crittenden and David Frum's 32-year-old daughter, Miranda, died unexpectedly in 2024 from complications related to a brain tumor she had survived several…
- Nicole Avant on ‘Standing in Faith’ After Mom's Murder · 35 Min.Nicole Avant’s 81-year-old mother, Jacqueline, was murdered in 2021 by an intruder in her home. Nicole’s father, Clarence, came to live with her and died peacefully, two years…
- Sharon Stone's Complicated Grief · 36 Min.Sharon Stone has experienced many losses in her life, most recently the death of her mom, Dorothy, in 2025. She tells Anderson Cooper she felt relief after her death and "free…
- Mikaela Shiffrin On the ‘Maze’ of Grief For Her Dad · 39 Min.Mikaela Shiffrin is considered the greatest alpine skier of all time. Her dad, Jeff, was one of her biggest champions. When he died in 2020, she wasn't sure she would ever ski…
- Amanda Peet: ‘There’s No Algorithm For Grief’ · 36 Min.Both of actress Amanda Peet’s parents were in hospice care when she learned she had breast cancer. Her father died the same weekend she was diagnosed, and her mother died some…
- Mariska Hargitay Knows Loss And Longing · 36 Min.Mariska Hargitay was three when she survived the car crash that killed her mother, actress Jayne Mansfield. She talks with Anderson Cooper about her search to know her mother…
- Sheinelle Jones on Grief and Joy · 28 Min.Today show co-host Sheinelle Jones' husband, Uche Ojeh, died in May 2025 from glioblastoma. Seven months later, she lost her grandmother. She talks with Anderson Cooper about…
- Isaiah Thomas: The Loneliness of Grief · 33 Min.Isaiah Thomas's youngest sister, Chyna, was killed in a car crash the night before he played in the 2017 NBA playoffs. In 2024, his oldest sister LaQuisha died as well. Isaiah…
- Cameron Crowe on Grief, Memory and Music · 39 Min.Writer and director of “Almost Famous” among other films, Cameron Crowe, talks about the death of his sister Cathy when he was 10 years old, and how he has come to be "in…
- Rachel and Jon Goldberg-Polin: ‘ Grief is a Badge of Love’ · 45 Min.Rachel and Jon Goldberg-Polin talk with Anderson Cooper about their evolving understanding of grief since the murder of their son Hersh by Hamas after 328 days in captivity. For…
- Sarah Wildman: Let Grief Be Messy · 41 Min.New York Times writer and editor Sarah Wildman’s daughter Orli was 10 when she was diagnosed with a rare liver cancer. Anderson reached out to her after reading her remarkable…
- Dax Shepard: Grief, Fatherhood, and Friendship · 36 Min.Actor, writer and podcast host Dax Shepard recalls his father's final days, and how they changed Dax's understanding of him. In this emotional conversation recorded live at the…
- Sara Bareilles: 'Life's Holiest Lesson' · 41 Min.In a new song "Home" that Sara wrote after listening to Anderson’s talk with Stephen Colbert, she sings, "What is broken cannot heal 'till it's known and loved by name." In this…
- Robert Irwin: Finding Strength in the Vulnerability of Grief · 49 Min.Robert Irwin was just two when his dad, “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin, died. Now 22, Robert talks with Anderson about growing up with grief and how he's able to still "feel" his…
- Gavin Newsom · 28 Min.California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks with Anderson about growing up the child of divorced parents whose pasts were rarely talked about. Newsom witnessed his mom's death by…
- Eric Church on Grief, Grace, and Faith · 43 Min.The year country music superstar Eric Church turned 40, he survived a life-threatening blood clot and headlined a Las Vegas music festival that two days later became the scene of…
- ‘Dying is the Opposite of Leaving’: Remembering Andrea Gibson · 35 Min.Is dying really "the opposite of leaving?" Are we "reincarnated in those we love?" Poet Andrea Gibson thought so, and in this moving conversation, Anderson speaks with Andrea's…
- Yiyun Li: ‘The Wound That Won’t Heal’ · 38 Min.Author Yiyun Li lost both of her children to suicide. Vincent at 16. James at 19. She talks with Anderson about why she doesn't use the words "grief" or "process," instead…
- Patti Smith: The ‘Sacred Wounds’ of Grief · 42 Min.Singer, poet, author Patti Smith has experienced the deaths of her husband, guitarist Fred “Sonic” Smith, her brother Todd, and her lifelong friend and artistic soulmate…
- Kelsey Grammer: A Brother’s Love and Loss · 33 Min.In 1975 Kelsey Grammer’s 18-year-old sister, Karen, was murdered. For fifty years his loving memories of her were colored by questions about her death. In this moving…
- Ben Stiller: Facing His Past · 34 Min.Ben Stiller spent the last few years going through boxes of photos, letters, and recordings that his parents, the famous comedy duo known as "Stiller and Meara," left behind. He…
- Nick Cave: Grief’s Jagged Edges · 44 Min.Musician Nick Cave has experienced the death of two of his sons. He tells Anderson how, over time, these losses have changed his relationship with the world; expanding his heart…
- Tig Notaro: Finding What Matters · 32 Min.Comedian Tig Notaro recently witnessed the death of her friend, poet Andrea Gibson, after a years-long battle with cancer. Being by Andrea's bedside was a profound experience for…
- Kenny Chesney · 31 Min.Country superstar Kenny Chesney reflects on the loss of friends and a beloved dog. He and Anderson also share their connection to a family who experienced a profound loss. Plus…
- Ken Burns' History With Grief · 45 Min.Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has been called “America’s biographer,” but in this moving conversation, he reveals how his own history has been shaped by early loss - the death…
- Luke Bryan: Grief, Faith, and Music · 49 Min.Luke Bryan is one of country music’s biggest stars. He's also faced great loss. In this personal and revealing conversation with Anderson, Luke shares how faith, family, and…
- Coming Back To Life · 33 Min.In this special episode of the podcast, Anderson reports from Rome following the death of Pope Francis, and speaks to religion professor Elaine Pagels who lost both her…
- Love Is What Survives · 54 Min.In the season three finale, Anderson plays some of the more than 6000 voicemails he has received from podcast listeners about what they have learned in their grief that might…
- Doris Kearns Goodwin · 32 Min.Pulitzer Prize winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin knows what it’s like to face the past. She talks with Anderson about how Abraham Lincoln and other historic figures dealt…
- David & Amy Sedaris · 30 Min.David and his sister Amy Sedaris have lived through the deaths of their mother, father and sister, and most recently, Amy’s pet rabbit. They join Anderson for a heartfelt, and at…
- A Message from Anderson · 3 Min.Anderson checks in with an update about the podcast and invites listeners to call the All There Is voicemail. Visit the All There Is online grief community at…
- Tyler Perry: Letting Go · 36 Min.This week marks 15 years since actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry lost his beloved mother, Willie Maxine Perry, at 64 years old. Tyler shares with Anderson how he’s avoided his…
- Remembering Eddie Van Halen · 27 Min.Before they co-founded one of the most successful rock bands in history, Alex and Eddie Van Halen were two kid brothers with a love of music. In an emotional, and musically rich…
- Revisiting Ashley Judd: Grief, Love and Naomi · 41 Min.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…
- Andrew Sullivan: What Suffering Reveals · 34 Min.Author Andrew Sullivan grew up in Britain seeing his mom struggle with mental illness. He came to America as a young gay man and was named editor of The New Republic magazine…
- Will Reeve: The Long Journey Into Grief · 35 Min.America knew actor Christopher Reeve as Superman, but to Will Reeve, now an ABC News correspondent, he was “Dad.” Will was 12 years old when his father died in 2004, and then in…
- Irene Weiss: The Soul Never Forgets · 39 Min.How do you live with loss that is beyond comprehension? When Irene Weiss was 13 years old she and her family were deported to Auschwitz. She and her older sister were the only…
- Creating A Companionship With Grief · 36 Min.After suppressing grief for decades, Anderson reached out earlier this year to psychotherapist and author Francis Weller to ask for help. In this very personal conversation…
- Whoopi Goldberg: Why Did Y’all Leave Me? · 35 Min.Whoopi Goldberg sits down with Anderson for a candid and moving conversation about the life and deaths of her mother Emma Johnson and her brother Clyde. Visit the All There Is…
- Andrew Garfield’s Grief · 43 Min.Andrew Garfield's mother Lynne died from pancreatic cancer in 2019. In this deeply moving and emotional episode Andrew talks with Anderson about how grief is now the only way for…
- Season 3: All There Is · 2 Min.Grief never goes away but we can learn to live with it and learn from it. In Season 3 of All There Is, Anderson Cooper continues his deeply personal journey to understand his own…
- Sharing Our Grief · 36 Min.This episode, the season finale, is a reminder that none of us is alone in our grief. Anderson shares some of the thousands of extraordinarily moving voicemail messages he’s…
