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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Nov 22, 2019 • 24min
Oceans in Crisis: Turning The Tides
With rising temperatures, plastic pollution and carbon emissions in dangerous numbers, environmental experts examine the impact of climate change on our oceans, the consequences for humanity, and solutions that could turn the tide before it’s too late.
Nov 22, 2019 • 52min
On The Front Lines: Protesting Climate Change
Jane Fonda and Diane Lane are adding their voices and star power protesting to force politicians to address climate change. They are calling attention to the world’s oceans crisis with their plans for ongoing demonstrations in the nation’s capital.
Nov 20, 2019 • 42min
Dark Waters: A Conversation with Mark Ruffalo, Rob Bilott & Emily Donovan
Award-winning actor and producer Mark Ruffalo, attorney Rob Bilott and community organizer Emily Donovan joined The Washington Post Live on Nov. 19 for a conversation about the forthcoming film,"Dark Waters."
Nov 20, 2019 • 48min
A New Line with Robin Givhan and Prabal Gurung
On Nov. 15, fashion designer Prabal Gurung sat down with Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion Critic Robin Givhan to talk about his design philosophy and why he uses the runway as a platform for advocacy.
Nov 15, 2019 • 52min
CEO Series Special Edition: Bret Baier and David Rubenstein
David M. Rubenstein, co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group, and Bret Baier, an award-winning Fox News anchor, sat down with Washington Post Live on Nov. 14 for a discussion about their new books.
Nov 8, 2019 • 30min
Medal of Honor: A Hero’s Story
Retired Staff Sergeant David Bellavia’s story is one of valor and uncommon heroism. This past June, Bellavia became the first living American to receive the Medal of Honor for actions in the Iraq War.
Nov 8, 2019 • 26min
Veterans in America: Bridging the Gap
The transition from military to civilian life poses many challenges. Some are social, some are cultural. Two veterans talk about their experiences, in conversation with a Washington Post reporter who is also a veteran.
Nov 8, 2019 • 30min
Veterans in America: Leading the Charge for Veterans
Two of Capitol Hill’s most prominent advocates for veterans’ health care discuss their new plan to improve veterans' access to mental health care.
Oct 23, 2019 • 48min
The 2020 Candidates: Beto O'Rourke
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke sat down with The Washington Post Live Wednesday, Oct. 23 as part of The 2020 Candidates series. O’Rourke discussed why he’s made gun control the centerpiece of his campaign and his views on immigration.
Oct 22, 2019 • 48min
The 2020 Candidates: Andrew Yang
The Washington Post Live welcomed businessman and Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang on Oct. 21 to discuss his upstart presidential campaign that began as a long shot but now has everyone in politics paying close attention.
