Published Jun 4, 2017

Episode 817 - Lesley Stahl / Demetri Martin

Lesley Stahl delves into the intricate world of political journalism, sharing insights from her encounters with U.S. Presidents and her pivotal role during the Watergate scandal, while Demetri Martin recounts his creative journey in stand-up comedy and the challenges of evolving his craft to engage audiences.

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Episode 817 - Lesley Stahl / Demetri Martin

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Grief and Comedy

Comedy and Popularity

Self-Criticism and Acceptance

Shiny Innovations

Unrelenting Pursuit

Comedy and Connection

Political Reflection

Shaping Identity

Media Overload

Leadership Insights

Jazz and Human Spirit

Grief and Healing

The Weight of Stories

Interview Dynamics

Ideology and Journalism

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Reflections on Politics

Journalistic Evolution

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Episode 817 - Lesley Stahl / Demetri Martin

Topics covered

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Reflections on PoliticsLesley Stahl offers a captivating exploration of political dynamics and presidential interviews, drawing from her extensive career in journalism. She reflects on the evolution of political engagement and the intricate nature of leadership among U.S. Presidents.

Reflections on Politics

Journalistic EvolutionLesley Stahl shares her journey through journalism, highlighting her early career challenges and pivotal role in the Watergate scandal. Her experiences reveal the intricate relationship between media and politics, emphasizing the perseverance needed to uncover truth.

Journalistic Evolution

Comedic JourneysDemetri Martin shares his creative journey, revealing the struggles and triumphs of balancing stand-up comedy, writing, and filmmaking. He reflects on the challenges of evolving his comedic style and connecting more deeply with audiences.

Comedic Journeys

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