Jamil Smith

Work in Progress with Sophia Bush

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Music, Arts, Comedy

4.6 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Jamil Smith (@jamilksmith) is a talented journalist and Emmy-Award-winning television producer whose work explores a range of political and cultural topics including national affairs, race and racism, police brutality, feminism and gender roles, identity, and pop culture. Jamil joins Sophia on “Work in Progress” to discuss the depths of our country’s politics and culture, the Black Lives Matter movement, Breonna Taylor & Jacob Blake, the current climate in America, what it would really mean for us to love each other a little more…and so, so much more in this powerful, must-listen episode.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, Sophia Bush here and I am thrilled to tell you about the new original audio
0:06.4	book that I was lucky enough to narrate, called Wild and Precious, a celebration of Mary
0:13.0	Oliver. This unique collection includes poems read by Oliver herself, in addition to
0:18.9	readings and personal recollections by artists and fans like Carmen Maria Machado, Rosque,
0:25.5	Susan Cain, Busy Phillips, Rain Wilson and me. You can pre-order Wild and Precious at pushkin.fm
0:32.9	or wherever audio books are sold.
0:55.5	The one you feed explores how to build a fulfilling life admits the challenges we face. We share
1:10.9	manageable steps to living with more joy and less fear through guidance on emotional resilience,
1:16.3	transformational habits and personal growth. I'm your host Eric Zimmer and I speak with experts
1:21.8	ranging from psychologists to spiritual teachers offering powerful lessons to apply daily.
1:26.9	Create the life you want now. Listen to the one you feed on the iHeart Radio app Apple Podcasts or
1:33.4	wherever you get your podcasts. Hi everyone, Sophia Bush here. Welcome to work in progress where I talk to
1:42.3	people who inspire me about how they got to where they are and where they think they're still going.
1:51.8	Listeners, I am so excited, honored and just thrilled for you to hear my conversation today with
2:07.4	journalist and Emmy Award-winning television producer, my friend, Jamiel Smith. Through his work,
2:14.4	Jamiel explores a range of political and cultural topics including national affairs, race and racism,
2:22.2	politics, identity, police brutality, feminism and gender roles and pop culture. Jamiel's career has
2:31.5	been nothing short of incredible. As a journalist and a commentator he's been featured in the New York Times,
2:37.8	Esquire, The Washington Post, Huff Post and La Los Angeles Times, among others. He's served as a
2:45.1	senior editor at the New Republic, launching and hosting the magazine's first podcast intersection
2:52.0	and he was a senior national correspondent in MTV News. Jamiel also worked as a sedent producer for
2:58.7	NFL films earning him three Emmy Awards, after which he went on to join MSNBC, serving as a producer
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