Sheinelle Jones has a fellow TV personality to thank for helping her through her recent family losses.
The Today host appeared on the Thursday, May 21, episode of Anderson Cooper‘s All There Is podcast, during which she thanked the CNN host for being a beacon of light amid her grief journey.
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