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Work in Progress with Sophia Bush

Dr. Jill Biden - part 1

Work in Progress with Sophia Bush

iHeartPodcasts

Arts, Music, Comedy

4.63.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

What was it really like to live, teach, love, grieve, and lead through one of the most consequential periods in modern American history? In part one of this in-depth conversation, live from The Boch Center Shubert Theatre in Boston, Dr. Jill Biden shares the personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and unexpected moments behind "View from the East Wing."

Find out what her non-negotiables were while being First Lady and hear her gut-wrenching reaction to the demolition of the building she once called home.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.0

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.0

Hi, everyone. It's Sophia.

0:09.0

Welcome to Work in Progress.

0:15.0

At a time when Americans are grappling with urgent questions about democracy, leadership, and the future of the nation,

0:23.6

perspective matters, because history is not just shaped by elections or policies or headlines,

0:29.6

but by people, by their character, their convictions, and the choices they make when the stakes are the highest. Very few people have witnessed

0:39.6

those choices more closely than Dr. Jill Biden. As an educator, advocate, first lady, and one of the

0:47.3

country's most respected public servants, Dr. B has spent decades championing the values of service, empathy, and civic engagement,

0:57.6

while helping us navigate some of the most defining chapters of modern American life.

1:03.2

In her new book, Dr. Biden takes readers beyond the public record and into the human stories

1:08.3

behind history.

1:10.0

View from the East Wing is a deeply personal look at

1:13.0

the relationships, challenges, and moments that shaped her years in the White House and a chance

1:19.6

to reflect on leadership, resilience, and hope at a time when all three feel more essential than ever.

1:31.3

I am so honored to say I am here in Boston tonight with Dr. Jill Biden. Come join us.

1:34.3

As I bring out Sophia, who's going to join me in this conversation.

1:41.3

Hi! conversation.

1:52.6

Come on, guys, Dr. B.

1:56.0

Dr. B in Boston?

1:57.6

I love this.

1:59.5

Hi, they probably can, they're the only ones who probably can understand my Philly accent, because they have their

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