Pod is a Woman

Activism and Turning Pain into Power with RISE’s Amanda Nguyen

Thu, 13 May 2021 07:00:00 -0000

To close Season One, CEO/Founder of Rise and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Amanda Nguyen joins Pod is a Woman to discuss her work fighting for the rights of sexual violence survivors worldwide, the recent rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, and the advice she would give her younger self.

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Gender Equity & Equality with the White House’s Jennifer Klein

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Jennifer Klein, Co-Chair and Executive Director of the White House Gender Policy Council, joins Pod is a Woman for a conversation about the newly formed Council, what the American Rescue Plan and American Jobs Plan mean for women, and why investing in families and kids is not only the right thing to do. but also the smart thing to do.

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Immigration Reform and the Contributions of Aspiring Americans with the National Immigration Law Center's Marielena Hincapié

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Marielena Hincapié, Executive Director of the National Immigration Law Center, joins Pod is a Woman to discuss fact versus fiction when it comes to immigration reform and the undeniable contributions of immigrants, particularly during the COVID pandemic.

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The Future of Policing and “Imposter to Impact” with former White House Social Secretary Deesha Dyer

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Strategist, community organizer and Founder/CEO of Hook & Fasten Deesha Dyer joins Pod is a Woman to discuss the Chauvin verdict and her untraditional journey from White House intern to White House Social Secretary.

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Healing, Grieving, and Feeling with Holocaust survivor, psychologist and author Dr Edith Eger

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Holocaust survivor, psychologist, and author Dr Edith Eger joins Pod is a Woman to share her thoughts on why facing our painful past is the road to freedom.

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Answers on Vaccines, Resuming Travel & COVID Transmission with Dr. Kavita Patel

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Dr. Kavita Patel, a primary care physician and NBC News contributor who served in the Obama White House, joins Pod is a Woman to share the latest on vaccine efficacy, resuming travel, and what a gradual return to normalcy looks like.

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Media Manipulation & Disinformation Campaigns with Harvard Shorenstein Center’s Dr. Joan Donovan

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra are joined by Dr. Joan Donovan from Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy for a conversation about online extremism, media manipulation, and disinformation campaigns.

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Women Making History: Facebook's Marne Levine on Tech & Supporting Women in Business

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Facebook's Marne Levine joins Pod is the Woman to discuss her work as Vice President of Global Partnerships, Business and Corporate Development at Facebook and previously as COO of Instagram, her experience balancing motherhood while working in the Obama White House, and how she turned her experience with hearing loss into her superpower.

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Women Making History: Diane von Furstenberg

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 07:00:00 -0000

Iconic fashion designer, philanthropist, and founder of her global brand DVF, Diane von Furstenberg joins Pod is a Woman to talk about everything from her new book to motherhood and what "owning it" means to her.

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Women Making History: Women's Historian and Author Erica Armstrong Dunbar

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Author, Professor, and National Director of the Association of Black Women Historians Erica Armstrong Dunbar joins Pod is a Woman to talk about the untold stories of women through history, how facing uncomfortable truths is necessary for healing, and what we can learn from the past, as the second in our Women Making History Series.

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Women Making History: Justice for Migrant Women w/ Time 100's Mónica Ramírez

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Recent Time100 Next recipient and migrant rights activist Mónica Ramírez joins Pod is a Woman to kick off Women's History Month and Pod is a Woman's Women Making History series.

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The COVID Economy, with White House Economist Heather Boushey

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Alejandra, Johanna, and Darienne are joined by American economist Heather Boushey, who currently serves as a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisors to discuss the state of the U.S. economy, what exactly is in the American Rescue Plan, and the relationship between inequality and economic growth.

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Impeachment & The Road Forward After Acquittal + Criminal Justice Reform with Guest Brittany Barnett

Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Brittany Barnett joins Pod is a Woman to discuss her criminal justice reform work, and Johnanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the long term implications of Trump's acquittal.

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Paid Leave and Women in the Workplace with guest, Julie Kashen

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Darienne, Alejandra, and Johanna are joined by Julie Kashen, Director for Women’s Economic Justice at The Century Foundation, to tackle issues around paid family leave, women in the workforce, and how the COVID pandemic has disproportionately impacted women.

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Women's Appearance vs Reality, with Markarian designer Alexandra O'Neill

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the judgement on women's appearance and clothing in politics and beyond, and are joined by Alexandra O'Neill, Markarian founder and the designer of First Lady Jill Biden's inauguration dress.

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Week One of the Biden Administration with special guest Daniella Gibbs Léger

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Alejandra, Johanna, and Darienne break down the first seven days of the Biden Administration and are joined by Daniella Gibbs Léger, Executive Vice President for Communications and Strategy at the Center for American Progress.

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An Inauguration for the History Books

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Darienne, Alejandra and Johanna share their reflections on a historic Inauguration Day.

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Chaos, Progress & Remembering Joy with Helen Butler

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra on the aftermath of last week’s attack on the Capitol, as well as an interview with Helen Butler, Executive Director of the Coalition for the People’s Agenda and an instrumental leader in the Georgia runoff election victories.

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Georgia, Capitol Riots & Guest Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0000

Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List, joins Pod is a Woman and the hosts discuss the Georgia results and subsequent riots on Capitol Hill

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Reflections on 2020 and Hope for 2021

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Pod is a Woman hosts share their personal reflections on 2020 and hopes for the year ahead.

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A COVID Christmas, Holiday Grief & Finding Joy w/ Marisa Renee Lee

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Writer and grief expert Marissa Renee Lee joins Pod is a Woman to talk through how to manage loss and find joy during this unorthodox holiday season

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It's Dr. Biden, if you're nasty & special guest, Valerie Jarrett

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Pod is a Woman hosts weigh in on that WSJ oped on Dr. Jill Biden and welcome former White House Senior Advisor to President Obama Valerie Jarrett for a conversation on finding one’s voice, women in the workplace, and what to expect from the incoming Biden administration.

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All things COVID with Dr. Roopa Dhatt

Thu, 10 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Dr. Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director of Women in Global Health and a champion for the World Health Organization, joins Pod is a Woman to answer all your questions on COVID.

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The Resurrection of the White House Daily Press Briefing

Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0000

With the announcement of an all-female Senior White House Communications staff, the Pod is a Woman hosts break down the implications of these hires and how this team of experienced women will be key to resurrecting the daily WH press briefing and public confidence in White House communications.

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Pod is a Woman is Moving to Thursdays!

Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:05:25 -0000

Hi Poddesses! This is just a quick message to let you know Pod is a Woman will now be releasing on Thursdays instead of on Wednesdays. Come back tomorrow for an in-depth discussion about the resurrection of the press briefing.

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Presidential Appointments: What Really Goes On Behind The Scenes

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0000

The Hosts share an insider look about what the presidential appointment process looks like behind the scenes. Hear their personal experience of what it was like to apply, get vetted for, and ultimately work in the White House, as well as how the job changed their lives and, finally, a chat about how the holidays are different this year.

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The Presidential Transition and Evan Ryan

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra weigh how Trump is like a bad ex-boyfriend. They are also joined by former Biden Senior Aide Evan Ryan to discuss the presidential transition.

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The Road Ahead and Eva Longoria

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:00:00 -0000

Alejandra, Darienne, and Johanna review Biden's win, the state of the presidential transition, and what's at stake in Georgia. They are joined by actress, producer, director and activist Eva Longoria for a conversation about holding ourselves accountable, the Latino Vote, and the road ahead.

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Election 2020 and Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:01:00 -0000

Pod is a Woman hosts break down the current state of the presidential election and welcome award-winning educator, writer, and social justice activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham for an in-depth conversation about what we can learn from Election Day and where we go from here.

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Shannon Watts and the week leading up to Election Day

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0000

One week before Election Day, Johanna, Darienne and Alejandra are joined by Shannon Watts, Founder of Moms Demand Action to discuss her grassroots gun violence prevention movement, the possibility of armed voters on Election Day, and why electing more women to public office is a moral imperative. The hosts also discuss the swearing in of Justice Barrett, President Trump's new Executive Order targeting career civil servants, and an emboldened President Obama on the campaign trail.

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Natalie Portman and Supermajority

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:04:00 -0000

Natalie Portman joins Pod is a Woman to discuss her new book Natalie Portman’s Fables, what’s at stake this election, the importance of empathy, and why Thor’s Jane Foster is a true superhero. Also, Supermajority’s Managing Director, Amanda Brown Lierman joins the conversation to share action steps leading up to election day.

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Amy Coney Barrett and Trump’s COVID rallies.

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0000

Just weeks before the election, Darienne, Alejandra and Johanna discuss Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings as President Trump takes his case on the road - COVID and all - and America starts early voting.

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Bonus Episode: The VP Debate

Thu, 08 Oct 2020 21:17:00 -0000

Bonus Episode: Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra unpack key moments from the vice presidential debate.

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Breast Cancer Awareness and The White House as a COVID Hot Spot

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 07:00:00 -0000

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a conversation with leading breast cancer doctor and Executive Director of the Basser Center for BRCA at Penn Medicine Dr. Susan Domchek. Plus, the White House as a COVID hot spot, Trump’s diagnosis, and Melania vs Christmas.

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The First Presidential Debate

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 23:50:00 -0000

Darienne, Johanna, and Alejandra unpack the first presidential debate including the economy, COVID, healthcare, policing, and white supremacy.

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Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy & the legacy of RBG

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 07:00:00 -0000

A conversation with former EPA Administrator under President Obama and President and CEO of the NRDC Action Fund Gina McCarthy.

Plus, the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg and the surpassing 200,000 COVID deaths in the U.S.

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Cuties, the Latin@ Vote & the NFL

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:00:00 -0000

Alejandra, Darienne, Johanna dive into the controversy around the Netflix film "Cuties", the fight for Latin@ voters in FL, the return of the NFL and social activism in sports, and the recent move to reform CA's inmate firefighter program in a time of increased wildfires.

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Bravery over bone spurs

Wed, 09 Sep 2020 15:57:00 -0000

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra discuss the week’s events in politics - including back to school in quarantine, Trump’s comments on the military, media coverage in the race to the White House, and more.

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Congresswoman Karen Bass and Social Justice

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 07:00:00 -0000

A conversation with Congresswoman Karen Bass on social justice and Trump’s America.

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RNC and the Lincoln Project

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 08:15:00 -0000

With the Republican Convention in full swing, we check to see how some Republicans are feeling. Rosario Marin was the 41st Treasurer of the United States under George W. Bush. Sarah Lenti is the Executive Director of The Lincoln Project

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TIME’S UP Now’s Tina Tchen and Texas State Representative Victoria Neave

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 07:01:00 -0000

Tina Tchen serves as president and CEO of TIME’S UP Now and the TIME’S UP Foundation, overseeing the organizations’ strategic plans to change culture, companies, and laws in order to make work safe, fair, and dignified for women of all kinds. Plus, With the Democratic National Convention in full swing we hear from Texas State Rep. Victoria Neave who was one of Tuesday night’s speakers.

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Dr. Jill Biden

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 07:01:00 -0000

Dr. Jill Biden discusses life on the campaign trail, her decision to continue working as an educator, getting advice from Michelle Obama, and the role of the VP in a Biden administration.

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Introducing: "Pod is a Woman"

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 13:32:00 -0000

Three veterans of the Obama White House lead an unfiltered conversation each week about politics and popular culture that is as relatable as it is real. Hosts Alejandra Campoverdi, Darienne Page, and Johanna Maska welcome a roster of guests each week with backgrounds and perspectives as nuanced and eclectic as their own — politicians, organizers, tastemakers, journalists, and more. Join them to understand just why Pod is a Woman starting Wednesday August 12th.

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Pod is a Woman

Activism and Turning Pain into Power with RISE’s Amanda Nguyen

Gender Equity & Equality with the White House’s Jennifer Klein

Immigration Reform and the Contributions of Aspiring Americans with the National Immigration Law Center's Marielena Hincapié

The Future of Policing and “Imposter to Impact” with former White House Social Secretary Deesha Dyer

Healing, Grieving, and Feeling with Holocaust survivor, psychologist and author Dr Edith Eger

Answers on Vaccines, Resuming Travel & COVID Transmission with Dr. Kavita Patel

Media Manipulation & Disinformation Campaigns with Harvard Shorenstein Center’s Dr. Joan Donovan

Women Making History: Facebook's Marne Levine on Tech & Supporting Women in Business

Women Making History: Diane von Furstenberg

Women Making History: Women's Historian and Author Erica Armstrong Dunbar

Women Making History: Justice for Migrant Women w/ Time 100's Mónica Ramírez

The COVID Economy, with White House Economist Heather Boushey

Impeachment & The Road Forward After Acquittal + Criminal Justice Reform with Guest Brittany Barnett

Paid Leave and Women in the Workplace with guest, Julie Kashen

Women's Appearance vs Reality, with Markarian designer Alexandra O'Neill

Week One of the Biden Administration with special guest Daniella Gibbs Léger

An Inauguration for the History Books

Chaos, Progress & Remembering Joy with Helen Butler

Georgia, Capitol Riots & Guest Stephanie Schriock, President of Emily's List

Reflections on 2020 and Hope for 2021

A COVID Christmas, Holiday Grief & Finding Joy w/ Marisa Renee Lee​

It's Dr. Biden, if you're nasty & special guest, Valerie Jarrett

All things COVID with Dr. Roopa Dhatt

The Resurrection of the White House Daily Press Briefing

Pod is a Woman is Moving to Thursdays!

Presidential Appointments: What Really Goes On Behind The Scenes

The Presidential Transition and Evan Ryan

The Road Ahead and Eva Longoria

Election 2020 and Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Shannon Watts and the week leading up to Election Day

Natalie Portman and Supermajority

Amy Coney Barrett and Trump’s COVID rallies.

Bonus Episode: The VP Debate

Breast Cancer Awareness and The White House as a COVID Hot Spot

The First Presidential Debate

Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy & the legacy of RBG

Cuties, the Latin@ Vote & the NFL

Bravery over bone spurs

Congresswoman Karen Bass and Social Justice

RNC and the Lincoln Project

TIME’S UP Now’s Tina Tchen and Texas State Representative Victoria Neave

Dr. Jill Biden

Introducing: "Pod is a Woman"

A COVID Christmas, Holiday Grief & Finding Joy w/ Marisa Renee Lee