

Washington Post Live
The Washington Post
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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Sep 30, 2022 • 28min
First Look for Sept. 30 with Karoun Demirjian, E.J. Dionne and Josh Rogin
On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Karoun Demirjian, E.J. Dionne and Josh Rogin about President Putin’s military mobilization, the midterm elections and the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline.
Conversation recorded on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022.

Sep 29, 2022 • 29min
Key lawmakers on data protection and privacy legislation
Washington Post Live anchor Leigh Ann Caldwell speaks with Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), about the work of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, new consumer privacy legislation, the prospects for a bipartisan bill and the future of tech regulation.
Conversation recorded on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022.

Sep 28, 2022 • 39min
Cybersecurity thought leaders on internet security
Washington Post technology policy reporter Cat Zakrzewski speaks with Bret Arsenault, Corporate Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer at Microsoft, about strategies to succeed in the cloud, guard against cyber intrusions and technological advances that could reshape the digital infrastructure of businesses in the coming decades.

Sep 26, 2022 • 29min
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president on U.S. income and wealth inequality
Washington Post global economics correspondent David J. Lynch speaks with Raphael W. Bostic, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, about the causes and impact of such persistent economic inequality.
Conversation recorded on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022.

Sep 23, 2022 • 50min
Public health experts on health equity and the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic
California’s Health and Human Services Secretary Mark Ghaly and Kizzmekia S. Corbett, assistant professor, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, join Washington Post Live to discuss health equity, the lessons learned from the pandemic and how we can better prepare and respond to the next one.

Sep 23, 2022 • 28min
First Look for September 23 with Jacqueline Alemany, Eugene Robinson and Jennifer Rubin
On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” opinions editor-at-large Michael Duffy speaks with The Post’s Jacqueline Alemany, Eugene Robinson and Jennifer Rubin about the Justice Department’s investigation into former president Donald Trump and the upcoming midterm elections.
Conversation recorded on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Sep 22, 2022 • 46min
The real cost of unpaid caregiving and impact of the pandemic
The pandemic highlighted the real cost of unpaid caregiving, prompting new conversations about affordable care and proper compensation. Join Washington Post Live for conversations about the state of caregiving and the impact on the workforce and the economy with Care.com CEO Tim Allen, Wives and Girlfriends of Spinal Cord Injury co-founders Brooke Pagé and Elena Pauly, and Marshall Plan for Moms founder Reshma Saujani.

Sep 21, 2022 • 46min
Leading cancer expert and advocate on new approaches to treatment
Worta McCaskill-Stevens, the National Cancer Institute’s director of the Community Oncology and Research Program and Joan Lunden, journalist and advocate, join Washington Post Live to discuss long-standing health disparities, new approaches to treatment and providing holistic care to patients beyond medicine.

Sep 21, 2022 • 45min
Administration and industry leaders on the challenges of meeting America’s broadband needs
Washington Post Live anchor Leigh Ann Caldwell speaks with Andy Berke, special representative for broadband at the Commerce Department, and Michael Powell, president and CEO of the National Cable & Television Association, about the plans and the timetable for upgrading the country’s high-speed internet with

Sep 20, 2022 • 1h 22min
Sen. Schatz, Patagonia CEO and young activists on climate change
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert, and Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru, Sophia Kianni and Miranda Wang join Washington Post Live for conversations about the human, environmental and economic consequences of climate change and the efforts to combat them.
Conversation recorded on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022.


