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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 18, 2021 • 50min
Max Levchin and Eswar Prasad on the digitization of currency and the future of money
Washington Post technology editor Christina Passariello speaks with Affirm CEO Max Levchin and Cornell University professor Eswar Prasad on the future of money, the evolution of the financial industry and the implications for payments security.

Nov 18, 2021 • 45min
Rep. Adam Schiff and Katie Harbath on the weaponization of misinformation
Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart speaks with Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and former Facebook executive Katie Harbath for back-to-back conversations on the weaponization of misinformation and the efforts to hold social media companies accountable.

Nov 18, 2021 • 26min
Chris Christie discusses his new book "Republican Rescue"
The Washington Post's Deputy Editorial Page Editor Karen Tumulty speaks with former Republican New Jersey governor Chris Christie about his new book, “Republican Rescue: Saving the Party from Truth Deniers, Conspiracy Theorists, and the Dangerous Policies of Joe Biden."

Nov 18, 2021 • 19min
Dianne Wiest and Jeremey Renner discuss their new show “Mayor of Kingstown"
Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart speaks with Dianne Wiest and Jeremey Renner about their new show “Mayor of Kingstown."

Nov 17, 2021 • 49min
Physicians discuss the disparities in cancer rates and outcomes
Washington Post national reporter Yasmeen Abutaleb speaks with Carol L. Brown, MD, Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD and Sanjay Juneja, MD about solutions to closing the cancer treatment and survival gaps when it comes to race, economic status and the social determinants of health.

Nov 17, 2021 • 48min
Medical experts and activists discuss maternal and infant health
Washington Post on-air reporter Libby Casey speaks with Every Mother Counts founder Christy Turlington Burns, founder and Chief Operating Officer of Ancient Song Doula Services Chanel L. Porchia, and the director of research for the AAMC Center for Health Justice Karey M. Sutton about maternal and infant health and why the United States is among the most dangerous developed countries in which to give birth.

Nov 16, 2021 • 30min
Jonathan Karl discusses his new book “Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show”
Washington Post Deputy Editorial Page Editor Karen Tumulty speaks with
ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl about his new book, “Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show," which charts the final days of the Trump presidency.

Nov 16, 2021 • 29min
Steve Wozniak, Silvina Moschini and Moe Vela discuss the show "Unicorn Hunters"
Washington Post staff writer Elahi Izadi speaks with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, entrepreneur Silvina Moschini and political advisor Moe Vela about the show “Unicorn Hunters” in which companies vie to become the next tech “unicorn,” those privately held businesses valued at $1 billion or more.

Nov 15, 2021 • 43min
Brett Keller and Sara Nelson on holiday travel and the state of the travel industry
Washington Post senior writer Frances Stead Sellers speaks with Priceline CEO Brett Keller and International President of the Association of Flight Attendants Sara Nelson to assess holiday travel this season, how travelers are keeping safe and the overall state of the travel industry.

Nov 15, 2021 • 46min
Mika Brzezinski and Louise Aronson on how companies can champion age diversity in the workplace
Washington Post senior writer Frances Stead Sellers speaks with MSNBC anchor Mika Brzezinski and acclaimed author Louise Aronson about how companies can champion age diversity in the workplace and harness the economic potential of one of the fastest-growing segments in this country.


