Anna interviews Tony about the process of directing his new musical Chez Joey.

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson joins with his dad and coach Rick Brunson to discuss what it’s like working on the same team for the first time and the determination it takes to be the best.

Journalists Meredith Vieira and Gabe Cohen discuss the role of empathy in reporting and how they navigate the balance between family and career.

Author Elin Hilderbrand and her daughter Shelby Cunningham join to discuss co-writing their bestselling book The Academy, the power of routine for productivity, and how Shelby has found her own path as a writer.  

Journalists Jorge and Paola Ramos join the conversation to discuss navigating emerging media formats, covering the Trump presidency, and the experience of being Latino in America today.

In a special holiday edition of Far From the Tree, Anna and Tony answer audience questions, share Christmas traditions and proposal stories, and take a look back at their first year as cohosts.

Renowned civil rights attorney and Innocence Project co-founder Barry Scheck joins with his son, Gabe Scheck, Chief Advancement Officer at LIFT, for a conversation about their shared commitment to justice, their dedication to serving those in need, and how they each found purpose in their careers.

LIFT is a national nonprofit that breaks the cycle of poverty by investing in parents. Through 1:1 coaching, financial goal-setting, and targeted cash support, LIFT helps families build stability and long-term economic mobility. Learn more about LIFT: www.whywelift.org, and donate to their Emergency Cash Relief Fund: https://liftecrf.funraise.org.

Learn more about the Innocence Project’s fight to free the wrongfully convicted — and support their mission by visiting www.innocenceproject.org. 

The guest you’ve been waiting for! Tony’s wife of 38 years, production designer Jane Musky (When Harry Met Sally, Raising Arizona, Hitch) joins to discuss the hard truths of being a woman in the entertainment industry and how she passes on a legacy of hard work and determination to her daughters, Anna and Tess.

EGOT winner and acclaimed composer and lyricist, Benj Pasek (Dear Evan Hansen, La La Land) and his mother, renowned developmental psychologist Dr. Hirsh-Pasek reflect on how creativity, play and artistic expression laid the foundation for Benj’s impressive career.

Tony takes the hotseat alongside his other daughter Tess Musky-Goldwyn for a candid conversation about their shared experiences as actors, Tess’s creative entrepreneurial spirit, and what life was like growing up in the Musky-Goldwyn household