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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Mar 10, 2021 • 33min
Race in America: History Matters with Erika Lee & Helen Zia
Asian Americans have experienced a sharp increase in racist verbal abuse and physical attacks. Author and historian Erika Lee and author and activist Helen Zia join The Post to discuss how the past can help inform our understanding of where we are today.
Mar 8, 2021 • 36min
International Women’s Day: Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton, one of the world’s most dedicated champions of women’s rights, joins The Post for International Women’s Day.
Mar 8, 2021 • 30min
The Path Forward: The Economy with Neel Kashkari
Neel Kashkari, the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, joins The Post to discuss his views on the long-term outlook for America’s economic recovery.
Mar 4, 2021 • 31min
Race in America: Rise in Anti-Asian Violence
Actors Daniel Dae Kim and Daniel Wu have been using their platforms to spread awareness about the rise in attacks against the Asian American community. They join The Post to discuss growing fears in the community, calls for action and their own advocacy.
Mar 4, 2021 • 33min
The Path Forward: Vaccines with Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky
Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky joins The Post to discuss the company’s covid-19 vaccine, which is easier to use and store, requires only a single dose and was recently granted emergency use authorization in the U.S.
Mar 3, 2021 • 24min
Coronavirus: Leadership During Crisis with New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joins The Post to discuss her state’s vaccine distribution and her plan to ensure vaccine equity.
Mar 3, 2021 • 26min
The Path Forward: The Restaurant Industry
Danny Meyer, CEO and chairman of Union Square Hospitality Group and founder of Shake Shack, joins The Post to discuss what the restaurant industry needs to make it through the remainder of the pandemic.
Mar 3, 2021 • 32min
“NASRIN”: A Conversation with Christiane Amanpour, Jeff Kaufman & Jason Rezaian
CNN international anchor Christiane Amanpour, filmmaker Jeff Kaufman and The Post’s Jason Rezaian discuss “NASRIN,” a new documentary about imprisoned human rights activist Nasrin Sotoudeh and Iran’s women’s rights movement.
Mar 2, 2021 • 30min
The Path Forward: Global Business with Former GE CEO Jeff Immelt
Former General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt joins The Post to discuss the challenges of leading during a crisis and the importance of innovation and perseverance.
Mar 2, 2021 • 33min
Race in America: Mae Jemison, MD
Mae Jemison, the first woman of color to go to space, joins The Post to discuss her inspirational life, the 100 Year Starship global initiative and her new book.
