Washington Post Live
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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 23, 2020 • 1h 2min
The Future Reset: Ending Energy Poverty
Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, UN Under Secretary-General Vera Songwe, San José Mayor Sam Liccardo and New Bedford Mayor John Mitchell join The Post to discuss energy poverty, the scope of the problem and current solutions underway.
Nov 20, 2020 • 27min
Coronavirus: Leadership During Crisis with Colorado Gov. Jared Polis
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis joins The Post to discuss how his state is coping with the coronavirus, the new restrictions he put into place, and his hope that the recent vaccine news may mean the pandemic is nearing an end.
Nov 20, 2020 • 33min
Race in America: Dismantling Structural Racism with Opal Tometi
Opal Tometi, one of the three founders of Black Lives Matter, joins The Post to discuss the work being done in the U.S. and across the world to dismantle structural racism and injustice.
Nov 20, 2020 • 29min
A Conversation with Former National Security Advisor John Bolton
Former national security advisor John Bolton joins The Post to discuss the risks of a delayed transition, the future of the Republican Party and what he sees as the country’s most pressing national security concerns.
Nov 18, 2020 • 29min
The Path Forward: Entrepreneurship & E-Commerce
Shopify president Harley Finkelstein joins The Post to discuss the critical need for businesses to innovate and how his company is helping entrepreneurs around the world scale their business online and offline.
Nov 18, 2020 • 42min
Chasing Cancer
Renowned oncologists Jeffrey Drebin, MD, and Noopur Raje, MD, discuss the innovative approaches they’ve created, and actress and cancer survivor Lisa Ray shares how a then-controversial treatment saved her life.
Nov 16, 2020 • 31min
The Path Forward: Combating COVID-19 with Genentech CEO Alexander Hardy
Genentech CEO Alexander Hardy joins The Post to discuss the therapeutics the company is developing to combat COVID-19 and why his company is driven to help communities disproportionately affected by the virus.
Nov 16, 2020 • 43min
Chasing Cancer with Wajahat Ali, Carl H. June, MD & Sarah Kureshi, MD
Carl June, MD, a pioneer in immunotherapy, and Wajahat Ali and Sarah Kureshi, MD, parents of a childhood cancer survivor, join The Post to talk about the latest developments in oncology and share their inspirational stories.
Nov 13, 2020 • 48min
Post Live Election Daily with Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. & Sen. Patrick J. Toomey
Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr. (D-Pa.) & Sen. Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.) join The Post to discuss the legal challenges in Pennsylvania, President-elect Joe Biden's plans and President Trump's refusal to concede.
Nov 13, 2020 • 47min
The Future of Work
Humu CEO Laszlo Bock & ORCAA Founder Cathy O’Neil join The Post to discuss our increasingly digital lifestyle and how organizations are transforming to meet the needs of customers and employees.
