Washington Post Live
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A podcast from Washington Post Live, the newsroom’s live journalism platform, where top-level government officials, business leaders, cultural influencers and emerging voices discuss the most pressing issues driving the news cycle nationally and across the globe.
From one-on-one newsmaker interviews to in-depth multi-segment programs, Washington Post Live brings The Post’s newsroom to life.
From one-on-one newsmaker interviews to in-depth multi-segment programs, Washington Post Live brings The Post’s newsroom to life.
Episodes
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Jul 1, 2021 • 31min
Race in America: Giving Voice with Actor, Rapper & Producer Daveed Diggs
Actor, rapper and producer Daveed Diggs joins The Post to discuss his versatile career and the frequent themes of race and class in his work.
Jul 1, 2021 • 49min
Future of Flight with Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci and Neste US President Jeremy Baines
Alaska Air Group CEO Ben Minicucci and Neste US President Jeremy Baines join The Post to discuss the financial impact the coronavirus has had on major airlines and the path forward as millions return to the friendly skies.
Jul 1, 2021 • 30min
Restart the Arts: The Kennedy Center with President Deborah F. Rutter
The president of the Kennedy Center Deborah F. Rutter joins The Post to discuss how the arts have adapted during the pandemic, what reopening could look like and how the arts have reckoned with the times we live in.
Jun 30, 2021 • 42min
Securing Cyberspace with Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) and FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia
Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) and FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia join The Post to discuss the looming cybersecurity threats to both government and private systems and share what measures can be deployed to counter the growing problem.
Jun 30, 2021 • 31min
Yasmeen Abutaleb & Damian Paletta discuss their new book 'Nightmare Scenario'
Washington Post journalists Yasmeen Abutaleb and Damian Paletta join Post Live to discuss their new book “Nightmare Scenario: Inside the Trump Administration’s Response to the Pandemic That Changed History.”
Jun 29, 2021 • 24min
Race in America: The Power of Representation with Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.)
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) joins The Post to discuss his policy priorities around racial and economic equality, the impact of diverse voices in policymaking and the state of LGBTQ rights as the country marks Pride Month.
Jun 28, 2021 • 28min
Director Morgan Neville and Jason Rezaian discuss 'Roadrunner: A Film about Anthony Bourdain'
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville and The Washington Post's Jason Rezaian discuss Neville’s highly anticipated new film, "Roadrunner: A Film about Anthony Bourdain," which explores the life and premature death of the superstar chef and TV host.
Jun 28, 2021 • 26min
117th Congress: Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.)
Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) the top Republican on the House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee, joins Washington Post Live to discuss the proposed bills and other items on the legislative agenda.
Jun 25, 2021 • 32min
First Look
Jonathan Capehart sits down with Dan Balz, Ruth Marcus & George Will to discuss President Biden’s agenda and the Supreme Court’s recent rulings.
Jun 25, 2021 • 31min
Brian Stelter, Author, “Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth”
CNN’s chief media correspondent Brian Stelter joins The Post to discuss his book "Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth” and how Fox became deeply aligned with Donald Trump over the course of his presidency.
