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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.c...
Oct 21, 2020•54 min•Ep. 11
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 14, 2020•37 min•Ep. 10
Bonus Episode: Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra unpack key moments from the vice presidential debate. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 08, 2020•21 min
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 07, 2020•53 min•Ep. 9
Darienne, Johanna, and Alejandra unpack the first presidential debate including the economy, COVID, healthcare, policing, and white supremacy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 30, 2020•43 min•Ep. 8
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 23, 2020•48 min•Ep. 7
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 16, 2020•35 min•Ep. 6
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 09, 2020•46 min•Ep. 5
A conversation with Congresswoman Karen Bass on social justice and Trump’s America. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 02, 2020•48 min•Ep. 4
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 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 3
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Lea...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 2
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. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 10, 2020•46 min•Ep. 1
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. To learn more about listener data a...
Jul 30, 2020•2 min