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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.
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Nov 15, 2022 • 26min
Global Women’s Summit: Post Reporters on the Midterms
In this conversation recorded during Washington Post Live's Global Women's Summit, Kara Swisher speaks with Washington Post reporters Jacqueline Alemany, Ashley Parker and Leigh Ann Caldwell about the midterm elections, the state of the Republican and Democratic parties, the Biden agenda and their predictions for the 2024 presidential race.
Conversation recorded on Nov. 15, 2022.

Nov 15, 2022 • 25min
Global Women's Summit: The Republican Rebel with Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)
In this conversation recorded during Washington Post Live's Global Women's Summit, The Post’s senior congressional correspondent Paul Kane speaks with Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) about her political career, the Republican Party, her work on the January 6th committee and holding Donald Trump accountable.
Conversation recorded on Nov. 15, 2022.

Nov 11, 2022 • 27min
First Look for Nov. 11 with Dan Balz, Charles Lane and Jennifer Rubin
On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Dan Balz, Charles Lane and Jennifer Rubin about the midterm results, the Georgia Senate runoff and why inflation continues to rise despite the Fed raising interest rates.

Nov 10, 2022 • 30min
Terence Winter on new show ‘Tulsa King’
Washington Post senior video producer Dave Jorgenson speaks with Terence Winter about his new show “Tulsa King, a mob drama starring Sylvester Stallone, and his storied career behind the camera.
Conversation recorded on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022.

Nov 10, 2022 • 28min
Filmmaker Nelson George on the legacy of Willie Mays
Washington Post national sports columnist Jerry Brewer speaks with filmmaker Nelson George about his new documentary exploring the life and legacy of Major League Baseball Hall of Famer, Willie Mays.
Conversation recorded on Thursday, November 10, 2022.

Nov 8, 2022 • 39min
Fat Joe on the future of rap and his efforts to protect artistic expression
Washington Post pop culture reporter Helena Andrews-Dyer speaks with Grammy-nominated artist Fat Joe about his new memoir, “The Book of Jose,” the evolution of hip-hop and his advice to the next generation of rappers.

Nov 7, 2022 • 30min
Chris Krebs on midterm elections security and state of American democracy
Washington Post columnist and associate editor David Ignatius speaks with Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, about the midterm elections, threats to the nation’s election infrastructure and the state of American democracy.
Conversation recorded on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022.

Nov 4, 2022 • 28min
First Look for Nov. 4 with Annie Linskey, Hugh Hewitt and Eugene Robinson
On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Annie Linskey, Hugh Hewitt and Eugene Robinson about the state of the midterms, the 2024 GOP presidential field and the potential of a looming recession.

Nov 3, 2022 • 29min
Filmmaker Ken Burns on learning from the past
Washington Post senior writer Frances Stead Sellers speaks with documentarian about discuss his new book, “Our America” and how the past can shape our understanding of the present.
Conversation recorded on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022.

Nov 2, 2022 • 47min
Public officials on the call to serve and attracting a new generation to government service
Washington Post Live anchor and co-author of The Early 202 Leigh Ann Caldwell speaks with Will Hurd, former Republican congressman, Jennifer Gerbi, ARPA-E acting director, and Varun Sivaram, senior advisor to the U.S. climate envoy, about the rewards and challenges of being part of the federal workforce.
Conversations recorded on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022.


