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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 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.

Sep 30, 2021 • 50min
The Future of Small Business with Etsy CEO Josh Silverman and Ethel’s Baking Co.'s Jill Bommarito
Etsy CEO Josh Silverman and Ethel’s Baking Co. founder Jill Bommarito join Washington Post Live for a series of conversations about how small businesses are responding to the new business landscape and offering creative incentives to retain talent.

Sep 30, 2021 • 31min
Former PepsiCo chair and CEO Indra Nooyi talks about her new memoir, 'My Life in Full'
Indra Nooyi, the former chair and CEO of PepsiCo, is one of the only women to run a Fortune 50 company and one of the foremost strategic thinkers of our time. In her new memoir, “My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our Future,” Nooyi describes the events that shaped her life, from her childhood and early education in 1960s India to the Yale School of Management to her rise as a corporate consultant and strategist who ascended into the most senior executive ranks in business.

Sep 29, 2021 • 28min
Hilton's Laura Fuentes shares how acquiring talent and building diverse workplaces has evolved
The covid-19 pandemic and growing social movements have changed traditional recruitment. Laura Fuentes, Hilton's executive vice president and chief human resources officer, shares how companies are acquiring talent and building diverse workplaces.

Sep 29, 2021 • 50min
Patients, doctors and advocates discuss the effects of the pandemic on cancer care
The COVID-19 pandemic presented huge challenges for people living with cancer. From delayed screenings to higher rates of advanced diagnosis to elevated risks for immunocompromised patients, this pandemic has forced people living with cancer and the health care workers who care for them to make difficult, life-changing decisions.Wayne A.I. Frederick, MD, president of Howard University and a surgeon, and Meg Kinnard, an Associated Press politics reporter who is battling cancer, join The Post to the impact of the novel coronavirus on cancer and the path forward as the nation continues to navigate its way out of the pandemic.

Sep 27, 2021 • 45min
Accelerating Cloud-Driven Transformation with Nasrin Rezai & Steve Van Kuiken
Cloud technology is shaping the way we live, the way we work and the way industries innovate. Business executives and experts join Washington Post Live to discuss the accelerated adoption of cloud computing.


