Washington Post Live

“The Trial of the Chicago 7” earned six Oscar® nominations, including best picture and best supporting actor for Sacha Baron Cohen. Cohen joins The Post to discuss the film, how it resonates today and his wide-ranging career.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) joins The Post to discuss vaccine distribution in his state, lessons learned and his plans for reopening.

Leslie Fenwick, dean emeritus of the Howard University School of Education, and André Dua, senior partner at McKinsey & Company, join The Post to discuss the evolving role of higher education.

NBA champion Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors and Sen. Chris Murphy join The Post to discuss the debate surrounding compensating student-athletes and how this new legislation could change the game for the NCAA.

Cynthia Germanotta launched the Born This Way Foundation with her daughter, Lady Gaga, in 2012. She joins The Post to talk about the mental health strain on young people during the pandemic and the latest research from the foundation.

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) joins The Post to share his concerns about the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, his priorities on energy and the future of the Republican Party.

Matt Damon and Gary White, co-founders of Water.org and WaterEquity, and Arun Krishnamurthy, founder of the Environmentalist Foundation of India, join The Post to discuss innovative ideas for expanding access to clean and safe sources of water.

Fresno, California Mayor Jerry Dyer and Columbia, South Carolina Mayor Steve Benjamin join The Post to discuss the rise in violent crimes, strategies to keep their communities safe and the challenges of policing in a pandemic.

Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price joins The Post to discuss her city’s covid-19 response and the impact of the recent winter storms.

The Chopra Foundation founder Deepak Chopra, MD, Thrive Global CEO Arianna Huffington and Yale psychologist Laurie Santos join The Post to discuss the value of self-care.

Children’s National Hospital CEO Dr. Kurt Newman, science journalist Laurie Garrett and former CDC director Dr. Tom Frieden reflect on the lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) joins The Post to share his views about the influence of special interests on the country’s judicial system and his push for an increase in the federal minimum wage.

Author Viet Thanh Nguyen joins The Post to talk about his new book, “The Committed,” how history and memory have shaped his life and writing, and his thoughts on the rising attacks against Asian Americans.

Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly joins The Post to discuss his projection for air travel in 2021 and the role the latest coronavirus relief package may play in the industry’s recovery.

Author Walter Isaacson and biochemist Jennifer Doudna, PhD, join The Post to discuss “The Code Breaker,” Isaacson’s new book about Doudna and her work on the powerful gene editing tool known as CRISPR.

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo and Police Executive Research Forum executive director Chuck Wexler join The Post to discuss the rise in violent crime in the U.S.

One year ago, the World Health Organization declared the covid-19 outbreak a pandemic. Scott Gottlieb, MD, and Leana S. Wen, MD, join The Post to take a look back at the most disruptive global health crisis in over 100 years.

General Motors president Mark Reuss joins The Post to discuss what is needed to drive mass electric vehicle adoption and how GM plans to lead the way.

Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg joins The Post to discuss her new book, “Own It: The Secret to Life,” and her work supporting feminist causes.

Several animal populations are in danger of extinction. Wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin and other scientists join The Post to discuss the new proposals they’re championing to protect the health of our living planet.