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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Jan 22, 2021 • 32min
Race in America: Giving Voice with Angie Thomas
Angie Thomas, author of “The Hate U Give,” joins The Post to discuss her new book, “Concrete Rose,” and the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement on her work.
Jan 22, 2021 • 25min
New Government with House Majority Whip Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) joins the Washington Post the day before the inauguration to discuss goals for the incoming administration.
Jan 15, 2021 • 31min
Race in America: MLK’s Legacy with Mayor Steven L. Reed & Mayor Randall Woodfin
Montgomery, Ala. Mayor Steven L. Reed and Birmingham, Ala. Mayor Randall Woodfin join The Post to discuss the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and where we are today.
Jan 15, 2021 • 30min
New Government with Ronald A. Klain
Ronald Klain, President-elect Joe Biden’s White House chief of staff, joins The Post to lay out the goals of the new administration.
Jan 15, 2021 • 30min
A Conversation with James B. Comey
Former FBI Director James Comey joins The Post to discuss his latest book, “Saving Justice” and his perspective on the political and legal ramifications of a post-Trump Washington.
Jan 15, 2021 • 28min
“The Dissident”: A Conversation with Bryan Fogel, Omar Abdulaziz & Hatice Cengiz
Bryan Fogel, Omar Abdulaziz and Hatice Cengiz join The Post to discuss “The Dissident,” a new documentary about the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Jan 14, 2021 • 50min
Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
Experts and innovators join The Post to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming medical care as we know it, including in the fight against covid-19.
Jan 14, 2021 • 32min
Transfer of Power: Impeachment, Pardons and the 25th Amendment
Jack Goldsmith, co-author of “After Trump: Reconstructing the Presidency,” joins The Post to explore the legalities and political parameters of removing a president from power.
Jan 14, 2021 • 25min
A Conversation with William Evanina
William Evanina, director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, joins The Post to discuss the most pressing intelligence concerns today and on the horizon.
Jan 13, 2021 • 33min
New Government with Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla will soon be sworn in to finish out the Senate term of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. He joins The Post to discuss his hopes for the Biden administration
