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 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.
Apr 1, 2021 • 30min
Oscar® Spotlight: “My Octopus Teacher”
“My Octopus Teacher” directors Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed join The Post to discuss the film and its Academy Award® nomination for best documentary feature.
Mar 31, 2021 • 31min
A Conversation with UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore
UNICEF executive director Henrietta Fore joins The Post to discuss the impact of the pandemic on the world’s children and the agency’s work with the rollout of vaccines.
Mar 31, 2021 • 49min
Future of Energy with Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz & Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good
Former energy secretary Ernest Moniz and Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good join The Post to discuss how we can help meet America’s future energy needs.
Mar 31, 2021 • 1h 1min
Opportunity in Crisis: Reimagining a Just Society
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro, Rep. Marilyn Strickland and Ford Foundation president Darren Walker join The Post to discuss how we can build a more resilient, sustainable and equitable future.
Mar 30, 2021 • 30min
Race in America: Combating Anti-Asian Racism with Rep. Judy Chu & Rep. Mark Takano
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) join The Post to discuss the alarming rise in verbal and physical attacks against Asian Americans and calls for action.
