It’s Emmy weekend and my first guest on the new "Cone of Silence" podcast is the award-winning executive producer and showrunner of HBO's Veep, David Mandel. His comedy career began at Comedy Central and SNL and he went on to produce some of th

Interview with NYU Prof. Scott Galloway, author of “The Algebra of Happiness” and “The Four”

Jul 15th, 2019 24m 48s

NYU business professor Scott Galloway, author of the new book “The Algebra of Happiness” and co-host with Kara Swisher of Vox’s Pivot Podcast, was celebrated at a book party in Washington, D.C. hosted by Hilary Rosen, Kara Swisher and Tammy Had

WHC Insider: Celebrating Ronan Farrow at Cafe Milano

May 6th, 2018 31m 3s

Journalists and Washington influencers came to the famed Cafe Milano to celebrate the release of Ronan Farrow's new book, "War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence" and to toast Farrow on winning the 2018 Pulitze

Treating People Well: Lessons from the White House

Jan 16th, 2018 39m 45s

WHC Insider's Tammy Haddad talks with two Former White House social secretaries about their new book on civility and social skills, "Treating People Well: The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life."Lea Berman, who worked for Ge

Bush Twins put "Sisters First"

Oct 29th, 2017 9m 2s

WHCInsider co-founder Tammy Haddad spoke with Barbara Pierce Bush and Jenna Hager Bush about their new book "Sisters First" at a release party hosted by Connie Milstein, Dr. Mark Dybul and Anita McBride at The Jefferson Hotel.While they admi

Holly Peterson's inside look at Ambition, Surfing, the Trump Family, and Class Conflict in the Hamptons

May 19th, 2017 17m 23s

Holly Peterson is the New York Times best-selling author of four books, including her latest work of social satire, It Happens in the Hamptons. Megan Murphy, Editor of Bloomberg Businessweek, interviewed Ms. Peterson about the new book and its

Jon Meacham on Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

Nov 27th, 2015 37m 19s

Jon Meacham is the author of the New York Times best-selling biography of President George Herbert Walker Bush, "Destiny and Power." Mr. Meacham was interviewed at a Washington Women Technology Network event by WWTN co-founder Tammy Haddad and

Trail Talk Episode 5: Senator Amy Klobuchar

Sep 18th, 2015 25m 23s

No stranger to life on the campaign trail, two term Democratic Senator from Minnesota, Amy Klobuchar, spoke to Trail Talk during a special gathering of Washington Women Technology Network.Senator Klobuchar spoke frankly about the challenges

Megan Smith, White House Chief Technology Officer

Jul 22nd, 2015 21m 39s

Megan Smith, White House CTO and advocate for all things digital, shares her thought on how the U.S. can serve its citizens better and become more effective with the help of many new technologies. @USTCO @haddadmedia @bfischermartin

Trail Talk Episode 4: Senator Ted Cruz

Jul 17th, 2015 21m 39s

Texas Senator and GOP presidential candidate Ted Cruz joins Tammy and Betsy to discuss the status of his presidential run. @trailtalkpod @Haddadmedia @bfischermartin @tedcruz

Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Peace Prize winner and Founder of Global March Against Child Labour

Jul 6th, 2015 33m 28s

Tammy Haddad talks with Kailash Satyarthi who has devoted his life to ending child slavery and fighting child labor and poverty. He was recognized for his work in 2014 with the Nobel Peace Prize alongside fellow childhood education activist, Ma

Trail Talk Episode 3: Bob Shrum and Rob Collins

Jun 5th, 2015 28m 9s

Acclaimed political strategists Bob Shrum and Rob Collins take us inside the war rooms of the presidential campaigns, before a live audience at Georgetown's landmark Dog Tag Bakery. @trailtalkpod @HaddadMedia @bfischermartin @collins_DC @bobshr

Trail Talk Episode 2: Conversation with Carly Fiorina

May 15th, 2015 21m 53s

G.O.P. presidential candidate Carly Fiorina candidly shares her thoughts on the 2016 race and her candidacy with Tammy and Betsy. Journalist Simon Marks also weighs in on the latest action in the race to the White House. @TrailTalkPod

TRAIL TALK Episode 1: Sen. Lindsey Graham and HOUSE OF CARDS' Beau Willimon

Apr 23rd, 2015 42m 35s

Veteran TV producers Tammy Haddad and Betsy Fischer Martin present TRAIL TALK, the up close news from the 2016 presidential campaign trail. This inaugural episode of TRAIL TALK features conversations with potential 2016 presidential hopeful Se

Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett - Mixing Politics with Comedy to Create the Comedian-in-Chief.

Apr 16th, 2015 33m

Jon Favreau (right) and Jon Lovett (left), former President Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Clinton speechwriters - who also created the comedic presentations for President Obama at the White House Correspondents' Dinner - discuss what it take

April Ryan and the Role of Race in Covering the White House

Apr 16th, 2015 32m 44s

What role does race play when covering the White House? April Ryan, a White House correspondent since 1997, Washington Bureau Chief for American Urban Radio Networks, and author of THE PRESIDENCY IN BLACK AND WHITE, has never hesitated to ask p

Chris Addison Mixes Hollywood and Washington with Hilarious Results

Apr 13th, 2015 38m 54s

Actor, director, writer and producer Chris Addison talks about the peril and benefit of creating an hilarious video that teamed U.S. Vice President Joe Biden with Selina Meyer, fictional vice president of HBO's VEEP, played by comic genius Juli

Captain Richard Phillips and the Impact of Accidental Celebrity

Apr 13th, 2015 9m

Captain Richard Phillips, the hero of the Maersk Alabama hijacking, shares his thoughts with Washington Insider's Tammy Haddad on what happens when one is thrust into the media spotlight in Washington, DC.

Tim Daly and Robin Bronk: Celebrity Power to Drive Policy in Washington, DC

Apr 13th, 2015 23m 36s

How can celebrities champion policy inside the Beltway? Madam Secretary star Tim Daly and Robin Bronk, CEO of the Creative Coalition, join Washington Insider's Tammy Haddad to discuss the important role Hollywood celebrities play in shining a l

Christi Parsons' Quest for "Vigorous, Adversarial" Coverage of the President

Apr 13th, 2015 32m 14s

Tribune White House Correspondent Christi Parsons, who also serves as president of the White House Correspondents' Association, joins Washington Insider's Tammy Haddad in a no-holds-barred conversation about the urgent need for greater media ac

George Condon's Candid History of the White House and the Press

Apr 13th, 2015 41m 31s

Washington Insider's Tammy Haddad gets a candid and humorous history of the White House and the press from George Condon, White House correspondent for National Journal and unofficial historian of the White House Correspondents' Association.

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