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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May 19, 2021 • 30min
Diversity in the Workplace: Accelerating Change in the Boardroom
Ursula Burns, the former CEO of Xerox, joins The Post to discuss the ways companies can help facilitate greater gender and ethnic diversity in the boardroom.
May 19, 2021 • 30min
The Future of the GOP with Former Congressman Will Hurd
Former Texas congressman Will Hurd joins The Post to discuss the national security threats posed by artificial intelligence, the immigration crisis at the border and the future of the Republican Party.
May 17, 2021 • 31min
Jake Tapper on his new book “The Devil May Dance”
CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper joins The Post to discuss his new book, “The Devil May Dance,” and covering politics today in the new media era.
May 17, 2021 • 30min
Race in America: Sonal Shah & Jerry Yang
Sonal Shah, president of The Asian American Foundation (TAAF), and Jerry Yang, TAAF founding board member, join The Post to discuss the new organization and share personal reflections on AAPI Heritage Month.
May 14, 2021 • 21min
Transformers: Recovery with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins The Post to discuss the Biden administration’s infrastructure agenda and response to the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack.
May 14, 2021 • 34min
Transformers: Recovery with Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.) & SEPA President & CEO Julia Hamm
Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.) and Julia Hamm, the president and CEO of Smart Electric Power Alliance, join The Post to discuss the future of America’s power grid and how to safely transform the country’s infrastructure
May 14, 2021 • 29min
A Conversation with Carly Fiorina
Former Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina joins The Post to discuss leadership of the Republican Party, the role of women and what Republican voters want from their elected officials.
May 12, 2021 • 31min
The Path Forward: Museums
Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian, and Anthea M. Hartig, the Elizabeth MacMillan director of the National Museum of American History, join The Post to discuss the challenges museums face as they reopen to the public.
May 12, 2021 • 30min
A Conversation with Oliver Stone
Director and screenwriter Oliver Stone joins The Post to discuss his new memoir, “Chasing The Light,” which explores his complicated childhood, his time in combat in Vietnam and his career in filmmaking.
May 11, 2021 • 29min
Coronavirus: Vaccines & Variants
Vin Gupta, MD, and Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, join The Post to discuss where we are in the pandemic as global virus cases reach alarming heights and doctors combat vaccine hesitancy here at home.
