Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

Anthony Ray Hinton

26m 9s

Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on Alabama’s death row for a crime he did not commit. When acclaimed civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson was assigned his case, they spent 16 years fighting before winning a unanimous reversal of his case in the United States Supreme Court. Anthony shares the important lessons of compassion and friendship he learned in the midst of great injustice.

Episodes

Anthony Ray Hinton

S3 E10 - 26m 9s

Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on Alabama’s death row for a crime he did not commit. When acclaimed civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson was assigned his case, they spent 16 years fighting before winning a unanimous reversal of his case in the United States Supreme Court. Anthony shares the important lessons of compassion and friendship he learned in the midst of great injustice.
Lilly Singh

S3 E9 - 26m 9s

Lilly Singh is a comedian and actress who found success chronicling her life on YouTube. Lilly joins Kelly to discuss how her personal journey is indicative of a new generation of individuals finding themselves online and what it means to make something that matters.
Kate Bowler

S3 E8 - 26m 9s

Kate Bowler is a writer and professor at Duke University’s Divinity School where she has dedicated her academic efforts to understanding the evolution of the Prosperity Gospel in megachurches. At age 35, her own faith was challenged with a stage four colon cancer diagnosis. She shares with Kelly how it led her to investigate the problematic nature of positivity and ways to grapple with death.
Robin Roberts

S3 E7 - 26m 9s

As the co-host of Good Morning America, Robin Roberts is an uplifting force in journalism. However, in 2012, Robin had to temporarily step down from her hosting post at Good Morning America to treat a life-threatening blood disease. Ten years after her life-saving bone marrow transplant, Robin sits down with Kelly to share how she found strength through gratitude and community.
Samantha Power

S3 E6 - 26m 9s

As the administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the former UN Ambassador to the United States, Samantha Power dealt with some of the world’s greatest issues of development and anti-corruption. Kelly Corrigan and Samantha discuss the importance of international development, strategies of anti-corruption, and what we have learned from the COVID-19 crisis.
Kevin Young

S3 E5 - 26m 9s

As a celebrated poet and author, Kevin Young brings a fresh perspective as the newest Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington DC. Kelly and Kevin walk the halls of the museum as he shares his approach to making stories more accessible.
Judd Apatow

S3 E4 - 26m 9s

Kelly Corrigan joins Judd Apatow to trace his career in comedy and the value of creative collaboration. Since the late 90s, Judd Apatow has worked his way from supporting Roseanne Barr and Garry Shandling to become an established writer and producer of some of the greatest comedies of the past thirty years.
Father Greg Boyle

S3 E3 - 26m 9s

In 1988, Father Greg Boyle founded Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles as a means of improving the lives of former gang members. Now it’s one of the most successful organizations for gang intervention, rehabilitation and re-entry programs in the world. Kelly talks with Father Boyle to better understand his approach to providing support to those often overlooked and underestimated by society.
Richard Lui

S3 E2 - 26m 9s

Kelly Corrigan joins MSNBC / NBC news journalist Richard Lui to talk about selflessness and caretaking. When Richard’s father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Richard made the difficult decision to work part-time to care for his father during his final years. Richard discusses how this experience with his father opened his eyes to the greater movement of caretakers in this country.
Anna Deavere Smith

S3 E1 - 26m 9s

Over her career as an actress and playwright, Anna Deavere Smith has taken to the stage and the screen to immerse herself in the voices of each character she portrays. Kelly Corrigan sits down with Anna Deavere Smith to discuss her unique approach to storytelling and where she finds hope through listening to the stories of strangers.

Extras + Features

Budgeting the Brain with Lisa Feldman Barrett

S3 E9 - 5m 42s

Kelly Corrigan sits down with Northeastern professor of psychology, Lisa Feldman Barrett to better understand how the brain works. Lisa clears up common misconceptions about the brain such as right-brain vs. left brain, the lizard brain, and nature vs. nurture.
Arthur Brooks on the Formula for Happiness

S3 E8 - 5m 12s

Arthur Brooks is a professor at Harvard Business School, a columnist for The Atlantic, and the bestselling author of The Conservative Heart, among other publications. In this conversation with Kelly Corrigan, Arthur shares the recipe for cultivating happiness as it relates to Kate Bowler’s experience with maintaining faith in the midst of a stage four cancer diagnosis.
Angela Duckworth on Robin Roberts’ Path to Success

S3 E7 - 4m 54s

Angela Duckworth is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and founder of the non-profit organization, Character Lab. Kelly sits down with Angela to better understand the passion and perseverance so evident in the career of Robin Roberts. Angela shares that passions are not discovered, they are developed.
George Bonanno on the Fundamentals of Resilience

S3 E4 - 5m

George Bonanno is a professor of clinical psychology at Columbia University where he has studied the fundamentals of resilience. In this video, Kelly and George speak to our inherent capacity for resilience. "Tell Me More" guest Judd Apatow stands as an example of our ability to withstand adversity through repertoire and what George calls a “flexibility mindset.”
Questions of Character with Christian Miller

S3 E3 - 5m 23s

Christian Miller is a professor of philosophy at Wake Forest University and has been studying the notion of character for the past 15 years. Here, Christian shares insights into how we often require more character development than we realize. Christian’s findings echo Kelly’s conversation with Father Boyle on the importance of understanding each other as both equally flawed and equally wonderful.
Grief with George Bonanno

S3 E2 - 5m

George Bonanno is a professor of clinical psychology at Columbia University where his work primarily focuses on bereavement and resilience. In this video, Kelly and George speak to the grief that Richard Lui experienced as he served as the caretaker in the final years of his father’s life. George breaks down the common cultural myths surrounding grief to suggest the importance of finding a path to
Hope Versus Optimism - Andrew Chignell on Anna Deavere Smith

S3 E1 - 5m 44s

In this companion piece to Anna Deavere Smith’s episode, Kelly Corrigan speaks with Andrew Chignell, professor of philosophy and religion at Princeton University. They discuss how Andrew’s research surrounding hope and optimism aligns with Anna’s experience of storytelling. In particular, they speak to the important process of moving from despair to hope in storytelling on stage and in real life.
Season 3 Extended Preview

S3 - 1m 10s

Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan is a series that inspires, educates and entertains. Hosted by four-time New York Times bestselling author Kelly Corrigan, the show features insightful conversations with notable guests, reflecting on their lives and the impact they can have on their worlds.
Season 3 Preview

S3 - 30s

"Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan" is a series that inspires, educates and entertains. Hosted by four-time New York Times bestselling author Kelly Corrigan, the show features insightful conversations with notable guests, reflecting on their lives and the impact they can have on their worlds.

Schedule

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Lilly Singh

Monday
Jul 4

4:30 am

30 Minutes

Comic Lilly Singh.
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Lilly Singh

Monday
Jul 4

5:00 am

30 Minutes

Comic Lilly Singh.
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Richard Lui

Monday
Jul 4

5:00 am

30 Minutes

Journalist Richard Lui talks about selflessness and caretaking.
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Steve Kerr

Monday
Jul 4

5:30 am

30 Minutes

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr talks about his family history, coaching career and political activism.
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Steve Kerr

Monday
Jul 4

5:30 am

30 Minutes

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr talks about his family history, coaching career and political activism.
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Greg Boyle

Sunday
Jul 10

7:00 pm

30 Minutes

The Rev. Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries.
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Anthony Ray Hinton

Sunday
Jul 10

7:00 pm

30 Minutes

Author Anthony Ray Hinton.
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Judy Woodruff

Sunday
Jul 10

7:30 pm

30 Minutes

PBS Newshour anchor Judy Woodruff reflects on her career and offers perspectives on the changing American political landscape and raising a child with spina bifida.
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Judy Woodruff

Sunday
Jul 10

7:30 pm

30 Minutes

PBS Newshour anchor Judy Woodruff reflects on her career and offers perspectives on the changing American political landscape and raising a child with spina bifida.
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Anthony Ray Hinton

Sunday
Jul 10

7:30 pm

30 Minutes

Author Anthony Ray Hinton.
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Anthony Ray Hinton

Monday
Jul 11

4:30 am

30 Minutes

Author Anthony Ray Hinton.
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Anthony Ray Hinton

Monday
Jul 11

5:00 am

30 Minutes

Author Anthony Ray Hinton.
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Greg Boyle

Monday
Jul 11

5:00 am

30 Minutes

The Rev. Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries.
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Judy Woodruff

Monday
Jul 11

5:30 am

30 Minutes

PBS Newshour anchor Judy Woodruff reflects on her career and offers perspectives on the changing American political landscape and raising a child with spina bifida.
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Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

Judy Woodruff

Monday
Jul 11

5:30 am

30 Minutes

PBS Newshour anchor Judy Woodruff reflects on her career and offers perspectives on the changing American political landscape and raising a child with spina bifida.
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Bryan Stevenson

Sunday
Jul 17

7:00 pm

1 Hour

Public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson.
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Bryan Stevenson

Sunday
Jul 17

7:00 pm

1 Hour

Public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson.
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Bryan Stevenson

Monday
Jul 18

5:00 am

1 Hour

Public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson.
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Bryan Stevenson

Monday
Jul 18

5:00 am

1 Hour

Public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson.

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