Craig Melvin Opens Up About His Father’s Struggles With Addiction in New Book ‘Pops’ | Kindred

Today show anchor Craig Melvin has received many accolades, but his renewed relationship with his father is one of his proudest accomplishments. In his new book, he opens up about his father’s decades-long struggle with addiction as well as how they have repaired their estranged father-son relationship later in life. In this interview, he reflects upon how being a dad himself ultimately inspired him to break the cycle by reconciling with his, and he shares how a deeper understanding of addiction helped him support his father in more impactful ways. Kickback with Kindred as Editorial Director Kelly Glass chats with broadcast journalist and Today show anchor Craig Melvin.