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November 6, 2024 57 mins

Actress and writer, Uzo Aduba joins Kelly and the two recount the first time they met pre-Uzo’s Orange Is The New Black fame. Uzo reflects on motherhood, her life growing up as the child of Nigerian immigrant parents in a Boston suburb, and how her memoir, The Road is Good: How A Mother’s Strength Became A Daughter’s Purpose honors her late mother’s legacy. Kelly and Uzo discuss Uzo’s numerous and endless talents from figure skating to singing, code switching, and frightening encounter with the police. PLUS, you won’t want to miss Uzo’s rapid fire…and her famous first kiss!


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