13th & Park
"13th & Park" hosts insightful conversations with special guests covering a broad range of topics from politics and government, to technology, culture, economics and the media. Listeners eavesdrop on what feel like private conversations featuring the savviest and most highly regarded minds in the country. The show, co-hosted by media veterans Adam Goodman and Justin Sayfie, is produced by Ballard Partners in the Ballard Studios in Washington DC.
Episodes
186 episodes
Ballard Partners’ Robert Wexler on Gaza, Diplomacy, and Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
Robert Wexler, former Democratic Congressman and President of the Center for Middle East Peace, joins 13th & Park to discuss one of the most consequential diplomatic moments in recent history, the Gaza Peace Pact.Wexler unpacks how ...
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Season 3
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Episode 81
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14:04
NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Life Expectancy, COVID Lessons & Making America Healthy Again
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), joins 13th & Park to discuss the future of American health, the challenges of life expectancy, and the takeaways from COVID-19.Bhattacharya explains how the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 78
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19:45
Congresswoman Terri Sewell on Selma, Alabama’s Legacy, Common Ground, and Fighting for What’s Right
Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-07) joins 13th & Park for a conversation that bridges America’s past and present. From her childhood in Selma, Alabama, to her leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives.Sewell reflects on the end...
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Season 3
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Episode 80
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21:12
Making Life Possible: Dr. Mylene Yao & Dr. Kaylen Silverberg on the Future of IVF
Having children remains one of life’s most personal and miraculous experiences — yet millions of Americans struggle to start families. On this episode of 13th & Park, Adam Goodman sits down with Dr. Mylene Yao, physician, scientist and CEO ...
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Season 3
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Episode 78
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22:20
Chairman Mike Rogers on Modernizing the Military and Preparing for the Wars of Tomorrow
Mike Rogers, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, joins 13th & Park to discuss the future of America’s defense strategy and the new National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).Rogers explains how the NDAA delivers pay raise...
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Season 3
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Episode 77
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13:55
Peter Navarro, Trump’s Trade Warrior on Politics & Prison | "I Went to Prison So You Won't Have To"
Peter Navarro, Senior Advisor on Trade and Manufacturing to the White House, joins 13th & Park to discuss his new book, “I Went to Prison So You Won’t Have To: A Love and Lawfare Story in Trump Land.”Navarro shares behind-the-scenes...
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Season 3
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Episode 76
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29:47
Falcon Copper CEO Matt Hornor on America’s Secret Weapon for Energy, AI & National Security: Copper
Copper isn’t just another metal—it’s the backbone of America’s energy, technology, and military future.In this episode of 13th & Park, Matthew Hornor, CEO of Falcon Copper, explains why copper is the new oil and how it underpins eve...
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Season 3
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Episode 75
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19:36
Inside CMS with Dr. Oz: Medicare, Medicaid, and Fixing America’s Healthcare System
CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz joins 13th & Park to discuss the future of American health care, Medicare, and Medicaid. In this exclusive interview, Dr. Oz explains how CMS will fight fraud, waste, and abuse, implement the Big Beautiful Bi...
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Season 3
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Episode 74
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22:11
From Farm Roots to the Ways & Means Gavel, Chairman Jason Smith Talks Taxes, Trade & the Economy
Chairman Jason Smith, the youngest Republican ever to lead the Ways and Means Committee, joins 13th & Park for an in-depth discussion on taxes, trade, health care, and America’s economic future.From his roots on a fourth-generation ...
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Season 3
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Episode 73
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17:03
Inside the White House: May Davis Mailman on Her Journey from Kansas Roots to the West Wing
Former White House senior adviser May Davis Mailman joins 13th & Park for a candid conversation about her journey from modest roots in Kansas to the heart of national policy in the West Wing.Mailman reflects on her time serving in b...
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Season 3
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Episode 72
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21:14
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on America’s full-board energy strategy. From dependence to dominance.
United States Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, an MIT-educated energy executive and architect of America’s shale revolution, joins 13th & Park to explore critical energy issues shaping today’s policy landscape. Wright shares insights on en...
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Season 3
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Episode 71
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28:16
Pollster Celinda Lake Breaks Down The 2024 Election: What Democrats Must Do Next | 13th & Park
Celinda Lake, renowned pollster, Democratic strategist, and trailblazer in political messaging, joins 13th & Park to dissect the 2024 election and what Democrats must learn to move forward. Known as the “godmother of Democratic polling,” La...
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Season 3
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Episode 70
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20:24
Senator Mike Crapo on the Big Beautiful Bill, Scam Prevention, and His 12 Hours as Governor of Idaho
United States Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho, Senate Finance Chairman and former Banking Chairman, joins 13th & Park for an in-depth conversation on the “Big Beautiful Bill,” a landmark legislative package he says will cut the federal deficit ...
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Season 3
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Episode 69
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16:39
The Global Fight to END World Hunger: Will Moore of The Eleanor Crook Foundation | 13th and Park
Will Moore, CEO of the Eleanor Crook Foundation, joins 13th & Park to discuss the fight to end child malnutrition and starvation through American-made “Life Pack” nutrition pouches. He shares how this life-saving solution is helping million...
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Season 3
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Episode 68
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17:00
Jessica Tarlov on What’s Missing in Politics—and What Comes Next for Democrats
Jessica Tarlov—Fox News contributor, co-host of "The Five", and Democratic strategist—joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on politics, messaging, and motherhood. She opens up about the pressure of representing progressive view...
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Season 3
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Episode 67
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19:23
Why Rural Health Care Is America’s Next Big Breakthrough | Lynn Barr on the $50 Billion Opportunity
“A force of nature in rural health.”In this episode of 13th & Park, Lynn Barr—health care innovator, MedPAC commissioner, and founder of Caravan Health—joins us to talk about the $50 billion opportunity that could transform health care ...
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Season 3
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Episode 66
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22:27
From Apache Pilot to Capitol Hill, John James’s Blueprint for Success: Mission First, People Always!
“Mission first, people always.” In this episode of 13th & Park, Congressman John James—West Point graduate, former Apache helicopter pilot, and Michigan’s U.S. Representative—shares how his background in military leadership and business sha...
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Season 3
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Episode 65
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22:46
Nathan Hochman, LA’s New DA, on Reforming the System, Combating Crime & Restoring Public Trust
Nathan Hochman, newly sworn-in LA County DA, joins 13th & Park to discuss crime reform, public safety, and justice system accountability. A former federal prosecutor and Assistant US Attorney General, Hochman lays out his vision for a balan...
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Season 3
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Episode 64
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20:20
From the Citadel to Congress: Nancy Mace on Courage, Women in Politics & South Carolina’s Future
@RepNancyMace joins 13th & Park to share her remarkable story—from high school dropout to the first female graduate of The Citadel and now one of the most ta...
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Season 3
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Episode 63
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20:41
Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan on Defending the Border, Fixing Immigration & Saving Lives
In this exclusive interview, Tom Homan—Trump’s Border Czar and current White House Executive Associate Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations—joins 13th & Park to break down the crisis at America’s southern border. From the surge in...
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Season 3
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Episode 62
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20:02
Rep. Mike Lawler on SALT Reform, Iran, and Leading as a Commonsense Republican in New York
Rep. Mike Lawler, who represents New York’s 17th Congressional District, joins 13th & Park to talk about what it takes to lead from the middle. From SALT reform and 9/11 health benefits to his work on Israel and Iran policy, Lawler shares h...
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Season 3
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Episode 61
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16:21
Janet Alvarez on America's Economic Revolution, AI & Closing the Wealth Gap
Janet Alvarez, SiriusXM host and CNBC business journalist, joins 13th & Park to break down America’s economic transformation—from the rise of AI and reshaped trade policy to the future of financial literacy and middle-class opportunity. In ...
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Season 3
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Episode 59
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21:02
Vinay Gupta of Renew Financial on Fixing America’s Housing Crisis with Innovation, Equity & Access
Homeownership is getting harder—rising insurance premiums, aging infrastructure, and unaffordable repairs are pricing Americans out. Vinay Gupta, CEO of Renew Financial, joins 13th & Park to break down how innovative financing and “home har...
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Season 3
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Episode 58
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11:47
Antonio Villaraigosa on California's Future, His Governor Bid & Leading as a Proven Problem Solver
Antonio Villaraigosa, former mayor of Los Angeles, joins 13th & Park to share how California can tackle its biggest challenges. From homelessness and a housing crisis, to infrastructure, crime, and climate change, Villaraigosa brings decade...
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Season 3
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Episode 57
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18:43
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the ADL, on Fighting Hate, Antisemitism & Healing America’s Divide
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, joins 13th & Park to break down the rising tide of antisemitism, the challenge of free speech on college campuses, and how society must respond to hate. From his time in the White Hous...
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Season 3
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Episode 56
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