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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner in conversation with Washington Post national political reporter Robert Costa about how the city is dealing with a coronavirus resurgence and the mayor’s plans to guide his constituents through this crisis.
“Saturday Night Live” writer and co-anchor of "Weekend Update" Colin Jost speaks with Jonathan Capehart about his new memoir “A Very Punchable Face," putting on the show during a pandemic and political satire in the age of Trump.
Chef and TV host Marcus Samuelsson joins The Post to discuss the effect of the pandemic on restaurants and explain how the nation’s social justice movement is impacting the industry.
Renowned chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck joins The Post to discuss economic and safety policies aimed at reviving and sustaining the restaurant.
Prisons have become hotbeds for COVID-19 with over 57,000 cases recorded since March. Artist and activist Common joins Washington Post Live to talk about his efforts to increase awareness around prison reform.
“Just Mercy” executive producer and founder of the Anti-Recidivism Coalition, Scott Budnick, and campaign ambassador for Represent Justice, Jarrett Harper, will join the program to discuss the grave impact of the pandemic on U.S. prisons.
We hear from Dempsey Center founder and actor Patrick Dempsey about the unique challenges facing cancer non-profit organizations working to improve access to care and support for families during the pandemic.
Cancer survivor and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) joins The Post to discuss his new book, "Still Standing: Surviving Cancer, Riots, a Global Pandemic, and the Toxic Politics that Divide America."
Ned Sharpless, director of the National Cancer Institute, joins The Post to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting cancer care and treatment across the country.
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) joins The Post to discuss her new book and her work to bring change to law enforcement across the country.
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