In Conversation with Joe Long and Carl Leibowitz

Joe Long and Carl Leibowitz
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Joe Long and Carl Leibowitz are veteran broadcast journalists and former colleagues at CBS News. When the biggest stories demanded insightful observation, Joe and Carl were among the network's top producers booking guests, crafting questions, and writing scripts. They've contributed thousands of pages to history's first draft of global events. Though they haven't worked together in more than a decade, Joe and Carl's conversations about what's news and how its covered never ended. This podcast shares their relentless curiosity and invites people of influence and action into the conversation.

  1. AUG 15

    Season one. Episode 13: Journalist Uri Berliner on the defunding of NPR.

    Joe and Carl talk with former NPR staffer Uri Berliner about the essay he wrote last year that sharply criticized the company where he'd worked for 25 years and the recent news of the Trump Administration defunding the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, which supports NPR and PBS. They also discuss the future of artificial intelligence in journalism as the field becomes more fractured and less focused on a broader audience. #CPB #npr #pbs #journalism #ai #artificialintelligence #trump #press #freepress #transgender #hormonetherapy #bias #podcast #covid #hunterbiden #obama #diversityandinclusion #dei #equity #news

    28 min

  2. AUG 12

    Season one. Episode 12: Elaine Culotti on Sustaining Success and Her Potential Run for CA Governor.

    Joe and Carl talk with Serial Entrepreneur Elaine Culotti About Sustainable Farming, Building a Successful Business and Her Potential Run for Governor of California. #ElaineCulotti #rfkjr #sustainablefarming #sustainability #almonds #trump #fresno #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #doge #farmtrain #rail #podcast #undercoverbillionaire #gavinnewsom #california #politics #vaccinesafety #vaccines #shingles #highspeedtrain #highspeedrail

    45 min

  3. AUG 8

    Season one. Episode 11: Screenwriter and actor Zack Weiner on his latest films.

    Joe and Carl talk with actor and screenwriter Zack Weiner about the new film he co-wrote with Daniel Robbins called Bad Shabbos. They also discuss Zack's other release this year called Citizen Weiner, a mockumentary about his 2021 campaign for city council in New York. #badshabbos #movie #methodman #jewish #jewishcomedy #citizenweiner #comedy #covid #screenwriter #mockumentary #uws #manhattan #nycfilm #nycfilmmaker #actor #darkcomedy #zabars #shabbat #icecream #upperwestside #fridaynightdinner #shabbat #writing #screenwriter #storytelling #doratheexplorer

    43 min

  4. AUG 6

    Season one. Episode ten: Beth Karas on Ghislaine Maxwell.

    Joe and Carl talk with crime and justice journalist Beth Karas. The onetime prosecutor shares some of her most notable reports from America's courtrooms and offers her unique take on the latest developments regarding Ghislaine Maxwell, the recently convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein.

    32 min

  5. AUG 6

    Season one. Episode nine: Saralyn Mark on Healthy Aging in the Era of MAHA.

    Joe and Carl are in conversation with Dr. Saralyn Mark, a former White House science and health advisor. They discuss the changes to federal health agencies under Robert. F Kennedy Jr. and what she's learned about healthy aging from studying Astronauts in space.

    45 min

  6. AUG 6

    Season one. Episode eight: Gordon Chang on How China Can Destroy America.

    Joe and Carl are in conversation with Gordon Chang, a conservative political analyst and expert on China. They talk trade, tariffs, and the communist nation's threat to America.

    28 min

  7. AUG 6

    Season one. Episode seven: Eli Lebowicz on Finding Humor in Dark Places.

    Joe and Carl welcome comedian Eli Lebowicz to the conversation. They talk about his brand of Jewish comedy and the challenge of finding light in dark places like the rise in antisemitism.

    52 min

  8. AUG 6

    Season one. Episode six: Barry Saywitz on Real Estate Uncertainty.

    Joe and Carl meet Barry Saywitz, a highly regarded real estate broker and developer from Southern California. They discuss the current state of commercial real estate, corporate America's return-to-work, and the ongoing slump affecting the residential market.

    46 min
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Joe Long and Carl Leibowitz are veteran broadcast journalists and former colleagues at CBS News. When the biggest stories demanded insightful observation, Joe and Carl were among the network's top producers booking guests, crafting questions, and writing scripts. They've contributed thousands of pages to history's first draft of global events. Though they haven't worked together in more than a decade, Joe and Carl's conversations about what's news and how its covered never ended. This podcast shares their relentless curiosity and invites people of influence and action into the conversation.

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