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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Apr 12, 2021 • 29min
“Children Under Fire: An American Crisis” with Peter Ambler, Gabby Giffords & Greg Gregory
The Post’s John Woodrow Cox sits down with former U.S. congresswoman Gabby Giffords and others to talk about his new book and what’s being done to protect children physically and emotionally from the epidemic of gun violence in the U.S.
Apr 9, 2021 • 31min
Race in America: Allyship
John C. Yang and Sherrilyn Ifill join The Post to talk about the long roots of allyship across communities in fighting systemic racism.
Apr 9, 2021 • 21min
NEC Deputy Director Bharat Ramamurti
Bharat Ramamurti, deputy director of the White House National Economic Council, joins The Post to discuss President Biden’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan.
Apr 9, 2021 • 29min
Oscar® Spotlight: “The Mole Agent”
The Academy Award®-nominated documentary "The Mole Agent” is about a private investigator who hires an 83-year-old man to go undercover in a nursing home. The Post's Ann Hornaday spoke with director Maite Alberdi and producer Marcela Santibáñez.
Apr 8, 2021 • 32min
A Conversation with Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, who also serves as president for the U.S. Conference of Mayors, joins The Post to discuss the Biden administration’s $2 trillion infrastructure and green energy proposal .
Apr 8, 2021 • 28min
Oscar® Spotlight: “Time”
“Time,” which follows Sibil Fox Richardson in her fight for the release of her husband, has been nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary feature. Director Garrett Bradley and the Richardsons join The Post to discuss the film.
Apr 8, 2021 • 31min
Coronavirus: Leadership During Crisis with New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu joins The Post to discuss vaccine distribution and reopening plans in his state.
Apr 2, 2021 • 29min
Race in America: Giving Voice with Colman Domingo
Actor Colman Domingo, who is in the Oscar-nominated film adaptation of “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” joins The Post to discuss Rainey’s story, his own wide-ranging career and how art can give voice to issues around racial injustice.
Apr 2, 2021 • 25min
Coronavirus: Leadership During Crisis with Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joins The Post to discuss why he decided to ease restrictions in his state and the lessons he’s learned one year into the pandemic.
Apr 1, 2021 • 31min
Oscar® Spotlight: “Crip Camp”
Directors Nicole Newnham and Jim LeBrecht join The Post to discuss “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” and its Academy Award® nomination for best documentary feature.
