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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Oct 6, 2021 • 27min
CISA Director Jen Easterly discusses the government's role in protecting against future cyberattacks
Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), joins Washington Post columnist David Ignatius to talk about the government’s role in protecting from future cyberattacks.
Oct 5, 2021 • 30min
Michael Dell shares how he took on Silicon Valley and Wall Street to grow his namesake company
Michael Dell, chair and CEO of Dell Technologies, joins Washington Post columnist David Ignatius to discuss his new book, “Play Nice But Win: A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader."
Oct 5, 2021 • 27min
Foo Fighters founder Dave Grohl talks about his new book, ‘The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music’
Foo Fighters founder Dave Grohl sits down with Washington Post reporter Geoff Edgers to discuss his new book, “The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music."
Oct 4, 2021 • 30min
Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal (Ret.) and Anna Butrico discuss their new book 'Risk: A User’s Guide'
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius sits down with retired Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal and his co-author Anna Burtrico to discuss their new book, “Risk: A User’s Guide."
Oct 1, 2021 • 30min
John Legend talks about his initiative HUMANLEVEL and the relationship between music and activism
John Legend joins The Post to discuss his latest album and HUMANLEVEL, his new initiative that works with local governments to fight structural racism.
Oct 1, 2021 • 30min
Rep. Veronica Escobar shares her journey to the Hill and the state of the infrastructure bill
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-Tex.) joins Washington Post Live to discuss her personal journey, legislative priorities and the latest on the infrastructure negotiations in Congress.
Oct 1, 2021 • 27min
First Look with The Post’s Jonathan Capehart, Dan Balz, Donna F. Edwards & George Will
Washington Post Live’s “First Look” offers a smart, inside take on the day’s politics. Jonathan Capehart sits down with Dan Balz, Donna F. Edwards and George Will to discuss the infrastructure vote on the Hill.
Oct 1, 2021 • 44min
Sal Khan and Marley Dias discuss the changing needs of American students
Generation Z is prompting the education system in the United States to change. Sal Khan and Marley Dias join Washington Post Live to discuss the changing needs of American students.
Oct 1, 2021 • 29min
U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed discusses the high stakes for protecting our planet
U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed joins The Post to discuss the high stakes for protecting our planet and the COP26 conference this November in Scotland.
Sep 30, 2021 • 57min
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm & Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak discuss our infrastructure needs
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm joins The Post to discuss the Biden administration’s plan for building a sustainable infrastructure, and Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak shares his ambitious infrastructure goals for the state.
