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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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- 2 weeks agoconversational35 min4-min read
Nicole Avant on ‘Standing in Faith’ After Mom's Murder
In this episode of All There Is, host Anderson Cooper speaks with Nicole Avant, a former diplomat, producer, and author, about the violent death of her mother, Jacqueline Avant, and the profound grief and transformation that followed. Nicole shares how she navigated the trauma of her mother’s murder, her father Clarence Avant’s quiet resilience, and her journey toward healing through faith, family, and intentional remembrance.
- Jun 25, 2026narrative36 min5-min read
Sharon Stone's Complicated Grief
Sharon Stone reflects on a lifetime of profound loss — from the deaths of her nephew, brother, and mother to her own near-death experience — revealing how grief, trauma, and self-reparenting have shaped her second life with clarity, compassion, and hard-won peace. Her story reframes grief not as something to overcome, but as a transformative force that, when met with honesty, can lead to wholeness.
- Jun 18, 2026solo38 min6-min read
Mikaela Shiffrin On the ‘Maze’ of Grief For Her Dad
Grief is not something to overcome but a lifelong journey of reconnection, where love persists beyond death and identity evolves through loss. For Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin, returning to the slopes after her father’s sudden death became a path not to victory, but to presence — a way to feel closer to him and reclaim meaning in a world reshaped by absence.
- Jun 12, 2026interview36 min6-min read
Amanda Peet: ‘There’s No Algorithm For Grief’
Amanda Peet reflects on a devastating season of loss—her breast cancer diagnosis, the sudden death of her father, and the slow, painful passing of her mother from Parkinson’s—while grappling with guilt, grief, and the search for meaning in the face of mortality. Her journey reveals the complexity of mourning while parenting, the weight of unspoken goodbyes, and the quiet ways love persists beyond death.
- May 28, 2026narrative36 min6-min read
Mariska Hargitay Knows Loss And Longing
This deeply personal episode explores the enduring nature of grief through host Anderson Cooper’s own losses and a powerful conversation with Mariska Hargitay, who reflects on losing her mother, Jane Mansfield, in a car crash at age three and the decades-long journey to reclaim her identity, heal trauma, and make peace with her past through her documentary My Mom Jane.
- May 21, 2026narrative27 min5-min read
Sheinelle Jones on Grief and Joy
This episode of All There Is features a raw, intimate conversation between host Anderson Cooper and guest Chanel Jones about the profound grief following the death of her husband, Uche Ojeh, from glioblastoma, and later her grandmother. The episode stands as both a personal reckoning and a collective offering — a guidepost for others navigating loss, especially within Black communities where grief is often silenced.
- May 14, 2026narrative33 min4-min read
Isaiah Thomas: The Loneliness of Grief
This episode of All There Is features a deeply personal conversation between host Anderson Cooper and NBA star Isaiah Thomas, who shares how he has carried the grief of losing two sisters—China in 2017 and LaQuisha in 2024—while continuing his professional basketball career. The episode reveals how grief is not something to move on from, but to move forward with, through connection, vulnerability, and remembrance.
- Apr 30, 2026conversational38 min5-min read
Cameron Crowe on Grief, Memory and Music
Cameron Crowe, acclaimed filmmaker and former Rolling Stone journalist, reflects on the early loss of his sister Kathy, who died by suicide when he was 10. In conversation with Anderson Cooper, he explores how grief, memory, and music have shaped his life and work, revealing how writing his memoir The Uncool allowed him to reconnect with Kathy and his parents in profound, unexpected ways.
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