Capehart

The Washington Post

Capehart

  • 29 minutes 13 seconds
    Jon Bon Jovi on a new Hulu docuseries and the 40th anniversary of his band's debut album
    Legendary musician Jon Bon Jovi of the band Bon Jovi, joins The Post’s Jonathan Capehart for a conversation about the group’s new Hulu docuseries, “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story,” which chronicles their journey from Jersey Shore clubs to some of the largest stages in the world, their trials and triumphs, what their legacy means and the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut album. Conversation recorded on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at the Motion Picture Association.
    25 April 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 35 seconds
    Best Of: Colin Jost on his journey to SNL and the power of comedy
    Longtime SNL cast member Colin Jost will be hosting this year's White House correspondents’ dinner. We revisit a 2020 conversation with Jost about how he has used the power of the written word and comedy to get through life’s challenges and some of the poignant events that have shaped him. Conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on July 20, 2020.
    11 April 2024, 8:00 pm
  • 35 minutes 24 seconds
    Alex Edelman on ‘Just for Us’ and the state of Jewish comedy
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on April 3, comedian Alex Edelman talks about his HBO comedy special “Just for Us,” how it became “conversant with the times” in the aftermath of Oct. 7, the mechanics of his comedy and why he’s decided to stop doing the routine.
    4 April 2024, 11:00 am
  • 23 minutes 36 seconds
    Adam Bry on the future of drones at home and in the battlefield
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March 21, Skydio CEO Adam Bry talks about the prominence of China in the drone industry, why it threatens U.S. national security, and how the company’s drones are being used both in Ukraine and here in the United States.
    28 March 2024, 11:00 am
  • 31 minutes 44 seconds
    Regina King on bringing groundbreaking lawmaker Shirley Chisholm to the big screen
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March 22, actor Regina King breaks down her starring role as Shirley Chisholm in the new biopic, “Shirley,” talks about why the film took 15 years to make and explores the lawmaker’s enduring legacy.
    21 March 2024, 8:59 pm
  • 24 minutes 5 seconds
    Julio Torres on his surrealist take on the U.S. immigration system, ‘Problemista’
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March 13, actor and comedian Julio Torres talks about his directorial debut, “Problemista,” which he also wrote and stars in, digs into how his own experience with the U.S. immigration system informs the film and explores the importance of the protagonist Alejandro being a fully fleshed character.
    14 March 2024, 11:00 am
  • 29 minutes 56 seconds
    Rep. Ro Khanna on why he’s calling for a permanent cease-fire in the Israel-Gaza war
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on March. 6, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) breaks down why he’s worried President Biden’s support for Israel is fraying the Democratic coalition, how Congress should investigate the administrations steady and quiet transfer of arms to Israel, how activists’ calls for a permanent cease-fire have affected White House messaging, and what he hopes to hear from the president’s State of the Union address.
    8 March 2024, 9:21 pm
  • 31 minutes 7 seconds
    Jeffrey Wright on ‘American Fiction,’ identity and ‘improving discourse’ regarding race in the U.S.
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 23, Oscar-nominated actor Jeffrey Wright discusses his latest film, "American Fiction," how the movie further explores themes of race and identity, how to have "better discourse" regarding race and the landscape for Black storytellers in Hollywood.
    29 February 2024, 4:45 pm
  • 29 minutes 56 seconds
    A’ja Wilson on inspiring the next generation with ‘Dear Black Girls’
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 15, two-time WNBA champion A’ja Wilson discusses her new book, “Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You,” as well as how her grandmother made her a dreamer, what brought her to basketball and why Black women and girls need to have “the talk” that’s associated with Black men and boys since the death of Trayvon Martin.”
    22 February 2024, 2:44 pm
  • 29 minutes 47 seconds
    Denver Mayor Mike Johnston on the ‘catastrophe’ of U.S. immigration policy
    In this conversation recorded for Washington Post Live on Feb. 14, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston talks about how the influx of migrants sent to his city has pushed it to “a breaking point,” what the impact of the bipartisan Senate immigration bill would have been and how former president Donald Trump is trying to keep the crisis going.
    15 February 2024, 4:22 pm
  • 20 minutes 49 seconds
    Post Opinions: The Disorienting Feeling of Being American Amid the Israel-Gaza War
    Almost four months since Hamas’ barbaric attacks, Israel’s bloody operation in Gaza is still ongoing, with civilian casualties mounting by the day. The war has dominated our news feeds and dinner table conversations, and opened up rifts that cross traditional partisan lines. Three of our columnists — Jason Rezaian, Alyssa Rosenberg and Shadi Hamid — got together to discuss if the war is changing how they think about America, its moral standing in the world and what it means to be an American. Keep listening for updates on more conversations coming from the Opinions team at The Post. Capehart will be back with a new episode next week.
    8 February 2024, 2:47 pm
  • More Episodes? Get the App
© MoonFM 2024. All rights reserved.