

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 14, 2022 • 28min
Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Kirsten Gillibrand on state of bipartisanship
Washington Post Live anchor and co-author of the Early 202 Leigh Ann Caldwell speaks with Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) about the upcoming Congressional Women’s Softball Game, the state of bipartisanship and their legislative priorities.
Conversation recorded on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.

Sep 14, 2022 • 29min
Ada Limón on reclaiming humanity through poetry
Washington Post reporter Arelis R. Hernández speaks with Ada Limón, the 24th poet laureate of the United States, about her new role, her acclaimed body of work and how poetry helps readers reclaim their humanity.

Sep 13, 2022 • 1h 16min
Business founders and policymakers on entrepreneurial equity
Join Washington Post Live for a series of conversations with business owners and policymakers about the entrepreneurial landscape, equitable access to economic opportunity and the role of early investment in BIPOC enterprises.
Conversation recorded Tuesday, Sept. 13.

Sep 12, 2022 • 27min
Tapestry CEO on the business of fashion and future of retail
Washington Post critic-at-large Robin Givhan speaks with Joanne Crevoiserat, CEO of Tapestry, about the business of fashion, how the industry has contended with disruptions from COVID-19 to labor shortages as well as what’s next for the future of retail.
Conversation recorded on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.

Sep 9, 2022 • 57min
Experts on how businesses are now engaging and listening to their employees
Washington Post senior writer Frances Stead Selles speaks with Hubert Joly, former chair and CEO of Best Buy, Rashad Robinson, president of Color of Change, and Martin Whittaker, CEO of Just Capital about how the labor market is responding to dramatic disruptions brought on by inflation, automation, gigification and the pandemic.
Conversation recorded on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022.

Sep 9, 2022 • 29min
First Look for September 9 with Annie Linskey, Josh Rogin and Jennifer Rubin
On Washington Post Live’s “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post’s Annie Linskey, Josh Rogin and Jennifer Rubin about midterm issues, including abortion and inflation as well as the new U.K. prime minister and the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.
Conversation recorded on Friday, Sept. 9

Sep 8, 2022 • 29min
Mo Amer on exploring the refugee experience through comedy
Washington Post global opinions editor Jason Rezaian speaks to Mohammed “Mo” Amer about his new semi-autobiographical Netflix series, “Mo,” growing up as a Palestinian refugee with his family in Houston and why he views his immigrant experience as an “every man” story.
Conversation recorded on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022.

Sep 8, 2022 • 55min
Labor activists on how workers are shaping the future of work
Washington Post tech at work writer Danielle Abril speaks with Ai-jen Poo, president of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, Liz Shuler, president of the AFL-CIO, Michelle Miller, co-founder of Coworker.org, and Jaz Brisack, organizing committee member of Starbucks Workers United about how the labor market is responding to dramatic disruptions brought on by inflation, automation, gigification and the pandemic.

Sep 7, 2022 • 52min
Experts on the impact of economic disparities on worker mobility
Washington Post deputy business editor Damian Paletta speaks with Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), David Madland, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and Valerie Wilson, director of the Program on Race, Ethnicity and the Economy at the Economic Policy Institute, about the economic drivers and disparities that impact mobility in the labor market.
Conversation recorded on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022.

Sep 2, 2022 • 30min
Best of: Pat Gelsinger on the CHIPS act and the future of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing
Washington Post associate editor and columnist David Ignatius speaks with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger about the global race to produce computer chips, Intel’s investments in U.S. manufacturing capacity and the role of government support.
Conversation was recorded on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.


