Sheinelle Jones on Grief and Joy
5/21/202628 min
Today show co-host Sheinelle Jones' husband, Uche Ojeh, died in May 2025 from glioblastoma. Seven months later, she lost her grandmother. She talks with Anderson Cooper about parenting after loss and trying to hold onto joy while grieving Uche and the person she was before his death. For more of “All There Is with Anderson Cooper” visit cnn.com/allthereis. Host: Anderson Cooper Showrunner: Haley Thomas Producers: Emily Williams, Kyra Dahring, Madeleine Thompson, Grace Walker Video Editor: Eric Zembrzuski Technical Director: Dan Dzula Bookers: Kerry Rubin and Kari Pricher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Anderson Cooper· Host0:28
Welcome to All There Is. Wherever you are in the world and in your grief, I'm glad you're here. You're not alone. It's been a bittersweet week for me. I finished my last story at 60 Minutes after more than 20 years there. I left because I wanted to spend more time with my two little boys, Wyatt and Sebastian, but it's hard to leave a job that you've always loved. The good news is that it makes it easier for me to do more of these podcasts, which I'm, I'm grateful for. My guest on this episode is Sheinelle Jones. In January, she began hosting, along with Jenna Bush Hager, Today with Jenna and Sheinelle, the fourth hour of the Today Show. In May 2025, Sheinelle's husband, Uche Oje, died from glioblastoma. They met when they were in college and have three kids, a 16-year-old and 13-year-old twins. Sheinelle has a new book out, Through Mom's Eyes, which is full of life lessons and stories from the mothers of well-known, highly accomplished people. But our conversation is about the loss of Uche