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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Feb 27, 2020 • 35min
For the People: Perspective From Federal and Local Leaders
Rep. Ro Khanna, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer address the economic challenges facing American families today – and examine what is working and what isn't.
Feb 10, 2020 • 15min
The Power of Play: Accessibility and Video Gaming
AbleGamers COO Steve Spohn talks about how to promote accessibility in the video game industry and shares how his own experience has informed his life’s work.
Feb 10, 2020 • 11min
Homeland
Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actress Claire Danes and the "Homeland" creative team came to The Washington Post on Feb. 7 for a rare in-depth conversation moderated by Robert Costa.
Feb 7, 2020 • 27min
The Power of Play: Esports 101
Over the past decade, competitive gaming has grown exponentially. Will the upward trajectory continue? We look at the challenges that leagues, teams and players will face in the coming years.
Feb 7, 2020 • 32min
The Power of Play: Video Games for Good
Video games are being used to bring communities together, engender compassion and even quell inter-ethnic animosity. Hear from a roundtable of experts about the different ways video games can influence individuals and society at large.
Jan 24, 2020 • 52min
A Very Stable Genius: A Conversation with Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker
On Jan. 24, The Washington Post’s White House Bureau Chief Philip Rucker and National Investigative Reporter Carol Leonnig sat down with The Washington Post Live to discuss their new book, "A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America."
Dec 16, 2019 • 42min
The 2020 Candidates: Mayor Pete Buttigieg
On Dec. 13, 2019, The Washington Post Live welcomed Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg for an interview with The Washington Post's Robert Costa.
Dec 16, 2019 • 59min
Securing Tomorrow: A Conversation with Gen. James Mattis (Ret.) and David Ignatius
The Washington Post Live welcomed General James Mattis (Ret.) for a conversation with Washington Post associate editor and columnist David Ignatius.
Nov 22, 2019 • 26min
Redefining Corporate Purpose: The Road Ahead
Companies must weigh a number of competing obligations, from profit margin to employee satisfaction to civic duty. We explore the strategies CEOs deploy to be successful with a panel of experts.
Nov 22, 2019 • 26min
Profits & Purpose: One-on-One with Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan
What does corporate responsibility mean in 2019? A significant CEO on the frontlines discusses the Business Roundtable’s new pledge that a corporation is no longer solely beholden to profits and shareholders, but must have a wider purview.
