Presidential

The Washington Post

The Washington Post's Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the role of commander-in-chief. It was released leading up to up to Election Day 2016, starting with George Washington in week one and ending on week 44 with the president-elect. New special episodes in the countdown to the 2020 presidential election highlight other stories from U.S. presidential history that can help illuminate our current moment. Hosted by Lillian Cunningham, the series features Pulitzer Prize-winning biographers like David McCullough and Washington Post journalists like Bob Woodward. [When you're done, listen to Lillian's other historical podcasts: Constitutional and Moonrise]

No. of episodes: 57
Latest episode: 2023-11-22
History Government

Where can you listen?

Episodes

Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Presidential?

There are 57 episodes avaiable of Presidential.

What is Presidential about?

We have categorized Presidential as:

History
Government

Where can you listen to Presidential?

Presidential is available, among others places, on:

Spotify
Apple Podcasts
Podtail
Google Podcasts

When did Presidential start?

The first episode of Presidential that we have available was released 5 January 2016.

Who creates the podcast Presidential?

Presidential is produced and created by The Washington Post.