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Person of The Week
TIME Senior Correspondent Charlotte Alter hosts candid conversations with the people who shape the world, about the forces that shape them. Tune in each Thursday to meet TIME's Person of the Week.
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57 EpisodenBest of "Person of the Week" Jack Antonoff • Creating the Sound of Right Now
This week, 8-time Grammy award-winner Jack Antonoff joins host Charlotte Alter to talk about the indelible mark he’s left on music history. The pair d...
Best of "Person of the Week" • Secretary Miguel Cardona • Evolving American Education
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has unique insight into the current state and future of American schools. This week, we’re sharing a conver...
Best of "Person of the Week" • Henry Louis Gates, Jr. • Presenting The Past
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a renowned historian, author, scholar, filmmaker, and is the Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African America...
Best of "Person of the Week" • Charli XCX • From Boom Clap to Brat
For over a decade, Charli XCX has been a trailblazer in the pop and electronic music scenes, captivating audiences with hits like “I Love It” and “Boo...
Bobbi Brown • Beyond Beautiful
Legendary makeup artist, author, and entrepreneur Bobbi Brown joins host Charlotte Alter for our final episode of the season. They delve into Brown's...
Charli XCX • From Boom Clap to Brat
For over a decade, Charli XCX has been a trailblazer in the pop and electronic music scenes, captivating audiences with hits like “I Love It” and “Boo...
Ron Howard • The Optimism of Telling Human Stories
Ron Howard is one of the most prolific and celebrated filmmakers of the last fifty years. This week, Howard and host Charlotte Alter dive deep into hi...
Ana Zamora • Innovating Public Safety Through Philanthropy
Ana Zamora is the Founder and CEO of The Just Trust – a nonprofit organization that supports criminal justice reform and public safety innovation in t...
Sherrie Westin • Sesame Street Around The World
Sherrie Westin is the dynamic force driving Sesame Workshop’s global educational initiatives. This week, Westin shares her inspiring journey to becomi...
Harry Dunn • Standing His Ground
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn has become a household name in the years following the events of January 6, 2021. This week, we’re sharing a...
Secretary Miguel Cardona • Evolving American Education
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has unique insight into the current state and future of American schools. This week, we’re sharing a conver...
Maya Rudolph • The Music and Language of Comedy
Maya Rudolph is a comedy legend, and a 2024 TIME100 honoree. The multitalented actor, acclaimed for her iconic tenure on Saturday Night Live and unfor...
Lauren Groff • The Mind, The Body, and The Natural World
Acclaimed novelist and 2024 TIME100 honoree Lauren Groff is a singular voice in American fiction. This week, Groff joins host Charlotte Alter to delve...
Christiane Amanpour • Reporting From The Front Lines
Distinguished, award-winning journalist Christiane Amanpour is known for her fearless reporting from some of the world's most volatile regions. CNN's...
Gillian Anderson • Recreating Reality
Gillian Anderson, the illustrious actor renowned for her iconic role as Dana Scully in "The X-Files," joins host Charlotte Alter this week on the show...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. • Presenting The Past
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a renowned historian, author, scholar, filmmaker, and is the Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African America...
David Axelrod • Winning Strategy
David Axelrod is a preeminent political strategist and the mastermind behind some of the most successful political campaigns in American history. This...
Kate Cox • The Legal Fight for Care
Kate Cox, a Texas mother of two, was thrilled to find out she was pregnant with her third child last year. But the dream of expanding her family quick...
Jennifer Lame • On The Cutting Edge
Jennifer Lame is a remarkably talented film editor, whose keen eye and unique storytelling abilities have contributed to some of the most iconic films...
Kara Swisher • Decrypting Silicon Valley
Kara Swisher is a titan in the realms of tech journalism and media. Known for her fearless interviews with the biggest names in Silicon Valley and her...
Claudia Goldin • Women and the Workforce
Distinguished economist Claudia Goldin is the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University, the 2023 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economic Scienc...
Danielle Brooks • Owning Her Power
Danielle Brooks, an award-winning actress and singer who has captivated audiences from Broadway to the big screen, sits down with host Charlotte Alter...
Sheila Heti • Writing New Realities
Sheila Heti is a beacon of contemporary literature, renowned for her unique narrative voice and groundbreaking novels such as "Pure Colour," "Motherho...
Jon Batiste • Harmonizing an American Symphony
This week, host Charlotte Alter sits down with Jon Batiste, a celebrated musician, composer, and bandleader with deep Louisiana roots. Known as the "c...
Lulu Wang • Navigating New Narratives
Filmmaker Lulu Wang is known for her poignant storytelling and unique voice in cinema. This week, Wang joins host Charlotte Alter to take us behind th...
Sarah Longwell • Defending Democracy
In the second of two episodes focused on the forces shaping the modern GOP, Sarah Longwell, a formidable figure in the political communications world...
Tim Alberta • Inside the American Evangelical Electorate
Tim Alberta, a distinguished journalist and author renowned for his deep dives into American politics, joins host Charlotte Alter for an insightful an...
Mark Ruffalo • Heartland to Hollywood
This week, host Charlotte Alter is joined by award-winning actor and activist Mark Ruffalo, for a captivating conversation on his Hollywood journey. R...
Sam Altman • CEO of The Year
This week, host Charlotte Alter is joined by TIME Executive Editor Naina Bajekal and Tech Correspondent Billy Perrigo to hear how OpenAI revolutionize...
Person of The Year
As you've probably heard by now, TIME's 2023 Person of The Year is Taylor Swift. In this special bonus episode, host Charlotte Alter sits down with TI...
Team of The Year | Red Border by TIME
Every year, TIME recognizes a person or group whose done the most to influence the events of the last 365 days. This year, we partnered with Smartshee...
Cord Jefferson • Exposing American Fiction
This week, host Charlotte Alter welcomes Cord Jefferson – the Emmy award-winning writer and director, known for his work on shows like ‘Succession,’ '...
Brian Chesky • Designing Trust
This week, host Charlotte Alter welcomes visionary entrepreneur Brian Chesky, the co-founder and CEO of Airbnb. Chesky recounts how a simple idea betw...
Gabby Douglas • Defying Gravity
This week, host Charlotte Alter is joined by Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas, the trailblazing superstar athlete whose aerial feats have etched her name...
Tim McGraw • Standing Together
This week, host Charlotte Alter is joined in-studio by legendary country music superstar Tim McGraw. They journey back in time to Tim's childhood in L...
Sohla El-Waylly • Becoming A Better Cook
This week, host Charlotte Alter sits down with cookbook author, chef, restaurateur, and social media sensation Sohla El-Waylly to talk about her new c...
Matthew Desmond • Solving America's Poverty Puzzle
This week, host Charlotte Alter welcomes renowned sociologist, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and MacArthur Fellow Matthew Desmond to the show. Desmon...
Kesha • Finding Freedom in Reinvention
This week, host Charlotte Alter sits down with Kesha – the dynamic pop sensation whose chart-topping hits have set the tempo for dancefloors worldwide...
Ken Burns • What Is and What Was
This week, host Charlotte Alter is joined by legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. Ahead of the release of Burns’ new series, “The American Buffa...
Richard Branson • Innovating Earth and Beyond
This week, host Charlotte Alter sits down with legendary entrepreneur and philanthropist, Sir Richard Branson – the mastermind behind the iconic Virgi...