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Open Book with Jenna

Open Book with Jenna

By: TODAY Jenna Bush Hager
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TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager is an open book and is known for sharing all of who she is. Now Jenna will bring intimate, inspiring and entertaining conversations with celebrities, experts, friends, authors, and book lovers to a wider audience in her new podcast, Open Book with Jenna. Each week, she’s joined by a guest who shares candid stories about their life, current projects, and reveals how a favorite read or a first book may have influenced their path. Join Jenna as she continues her mission to connect people, create meaningful conversations, and share her love of storytelling.2023 NBCUniversal Media LLC, all rights reserved Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Read with Jenna Authors Reflect on Their Literary Journeys
    Jun 26 2025

    Jenna is joined by Read With Jenna authors Chris Whitaker, Alison Espach, Rumaan Alam and Jean Kwok live at the Read with Jenna Book Festival in Nashville, Tennessee. They share insights into their creative process, how their own lives have influenced their writing, and the power of storytelling. They also share advice for aspiring writers, book recommendations and answer questions from the live festival audience in this special episode of Open Book with Jenna.

    (Event sponsored by Nashville Music City, Venue sponsored by W Nashville, and furniture provided by Mayker Events)

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    44 mins
  • Best Summer Books with Adriana Trigiani & Isaac Fitzgerald
    Jun 19 2025

    As summer kicks off, Jenna Bush Hager welcomes bestselling authors Adriana Trigiani and Isaac Fitzgerald for a conversation about the perfect summer reads. They share top book picks for the season—including recommendations for kids, grads, and dads—and they answer questions from the Read With Jenna community.

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    52 mins
  • Tiffany Haddish On Humor, Hardship, and Healing
    Jun 12 2025

    In this special episode of Open Book with Jenna, Tiffany Haddish joins Jenna Bush Hager live at the Read with Jenna Book Festival in Nashville, Tennessee. Tiffany opens up about her childhood and the challenges she overcame at a young age. She shares the story of the teacher who helped her learn to read as a teenager, the first book that she ever finished, and how the library became her safe haven.

    Plus, she answers questions from the live festival audience in this special episode of Open Book with Jenna.

    (Event sponsored by Nashville Music City, Venue sponsored by W Nashville, and furniture provided by Mayker Events)

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    56 mins
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