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.
Episodes
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Oct 7, 2020 • 34min
A Conversation with Sen. Ted Cruz
Sen. Ted Cruz joins The Post to discuss his new book, “One Vote Away: How a Single Supreme Court Seat Can Change History,” which gives his account on why judicial selection to the nation’s highest court matters so much.
Oct 7, 2020 • 47min
America’s Digital Transformation
Investor/entrepreneur Joanna Coles and podcast host Scott Galloway join The Post for one-on-one interviews about the digital innovations that will help address the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on manufacturing, the supply chain and customer demand.
Oct 7, 2020 • 46min
Voting Matters: Activating the Vote
Secretaries of State Jena Griswold and Kim Wyman join The Post to discuss efforts in their states to support voting this fall, and designer Tory Burch talks about why she’s encouraging her employees to volunteer as poll workers with a paid day off.
Oct 5, 2020 • 30min
“Kingdom of Silence”: A Conversation with Director Rick Rowley & Executive Producer Lawrence Wright
“Kingdom of Silence" director Rick Rowley and executive producer Lawrence Wright join The Post to discuss the documentary, which examines the relationship between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia as a backdrop to the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.
Oct 5, 2020 • 31min
The Path Forward: Higher Education
Howard University President Wayne Frederick, MD, joins The Post to discuss how he's leading the historically Black college through a global pandemic, an economic downturn, and racial unrest.
Oct 5, 2020 • 32min
'Blood on the Wall': A Conversation with Sebastian Junger and Nick Quested
Join award-winning directors Sebastian Junger and Nick Quested for a conversation about their new National Geographic documentary, “Blood on the Wall,” which explores the current migration crisis in Mexico.
Oct 2, 2020 • 10min
Confronting America’s Digital Divide | Deutsche Bank's Apjit Walia
Deutsche Bank's Apjit Walia joins The Post to discuss distance learning in the age of the coronavirus and the disproportionate impact of the digital divide on communities of color.
Oct 2, 2020 • 18min
Confronting America’s Digital Divide | Former U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr.
Former U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. joins The Post to discuss distance learning in the age of the coronavirus and the disproportionate impact of the digital divide on communities of color.
Oct 2, 2020 • 19min
Confronting America’s Digital Divide | Rep. Donna Shalala & Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Rep. Donna Shalala & Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers join The Post to discuss distance learning in the age of the coronavirus and the disproportionate impact of the digital divide on communities of color.
Sep 30, 2020 • 23min
America’s Health Future | Chinazo Cunningham, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine professor Chinazo Cunningham, MD joined The Post to examine the factors leading to long-standing racial disparities within our health-care system and how to tackle the problem at its root.
