Podcast Episodes featuring Alexandra Petri

Alexandra Petri one year later

You, Me, Them, Everybody - March 08, 2021 12:00 ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Alexandra Petri one year later Alexandra was part of our February 29, 2020 12 hour live marathon show. It was our last live show of 2020. Checking back in after a year. Follow Alexandra on Twitter Donate to our Patreon

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You, Me, Them, Everybody - September 17, 2020 08:00 ★★★★ - 29 ratings
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When Alexandra Petri Says ‘Everything Is Fine,’ She’s Being Sarcastic

KERA's Think - June 11, 2020 20:35 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 799 ratings
No matter how often we’re told “we’re all in this together,” months of isolation and perpetual bad news still make us want to throw something at the wall. Washington Post humorist and columnist Alexandra Petri joins host Krys Boyd to add her brand of humor to the discord and irony to ou...

Live at The Wonderland Ballroom with Nevin Martell, Alexandra Petri, Kevin Seefried – Hour 4 of the 2020 12 Hour Marathon

You, Me, Them, Everybody - March 05, 2020 14:00 ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Live at The Wonderland Ballroom with Nevin Martell, Alexandra Petri, Kevin Seefried - Hour 4 of the 2020 12 Hour Marathon Nevin Martell Alexandra Petri Kevin Seefried Hour 4 of the 12 hour 2020 marathon The Wonderland Ballroom for venue Washington, D.C. for city

Live at The Kennedy Center as part of the REACH Opening Festival with Slow Love, Allison Lane, Alexandra Petri, Haywood Turnipseed Jr

You, Me, Them, Everybody - September 25, 2019 17:00 ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Live at The Kennedy Center as part of the REACH Opening Festival with Slow Love, Allison Lane, Alexandra Petri, Haywood Turnipseed Jr Slow Love for house band Allison Lane for co-host Alexandra Petri for The Washington Post Haywood Turnipseed Jr for Color Commentary The Kennedy Center for venue W...

Live at The Wonderland Ballroom with Allison Lane, Jamie Benedi, Alexandra Petri, Haywood Turnipseed Jr., Loi Loi

You, Me, Them, Everybody - December 20, 2018 14:04 ★★★★ - 29 ratings
Live at The Wonderland Ballroom with Allison Lane, Jamie Benedi, Alexandra Petri, Haywood Turnipseed Jr., Loi Loi Allison Lane for co-host Jamie Benedi for stand up Alexandra Petri for The Washington Post Haywood Turnipseed Jr. for Color Commentary Loi Loi for music The Wonderland Ballroom for ve...

What's funny about Trump? (Alexandra Petri, columnist, the Washington Post)

Decoder with Nilay Patel - January 24, 2018 05:38 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 2.4K ratings
Alexandra Petri, who writes the Compost blog for The Washington Post, talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher and Chorus CEO Dick Costolo about making fun of politics. Petri says some politicans have a sense of humor about her columns, but others don’t like it or don’t get the joke — the Trump White Hou...

Recode Decode: Alexandra Petri, columnist, the Washington Post

Decoder with Nilay Patel - January 24, 2018 05:38 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 2.4K ratings
Alexandra Petri, who writes the Compost blog for The Washington Post, talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher and Chorus CEO Dick Costolo about making fun of politics. Petri says some politicans have a sense of humor about her columns, but others don’t like it or don’t get the joke — the Trump White Hou...

Emo Kylo Ren ft. Alexandra Petri

Skytalkers - January 20, 2018 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 494 ratings
Emo Kylo Ren makes an appearance on Skytalkers! In this special interview episode, Caitlin and Charlotte talk to the writer and voice behind the extremely popular Twitter account, @KyloR3n -- Emo Kylo Ren. What are Alexandra's creative inspirations? Her favorite tweets? What is her opinion of Ky...

Interview: Alexandra Petri (Washington Post)

Beltway Banthas - February 23, 2017 02:47 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 111 ratings
The next in our interview series! This week, we speak with Alexandra Petri, columnist and satirist for The Washington Post. She and Swara talk about keeping up with the crazy politics of the day, how it affects satire, her love of Star Wars, parallels between the real and Star Wars political worl...

Alexandra Petri (Washington Post)

Blamo! - February 20, 2017 05:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 364 ratings
My guest this week is, Alexandra Petri. Alexandra writes the humorist ComPost blog of the Washington Post and is the author of A Field Guide to Awkward Silences. Alexandra and I discussed her doing stand-up comedy at 17, dressing up as a Civil War General, and accidentally joining a cu...

020 - Alexandra Petri (Washington Post)

Blamo! - February 20, 2017 05:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 364 ratings
My guest this week is, Alexandra Petri. Alexandra writes the humorist ComPost blog of the Washington Post and is the author of A Field Guide to Awkward Silences. Alexandra and I discussed her doing stand-up comedy at 17, dressing up as a Civil War General, and accidentally joining a cult. Foll...

11: Alexandra Petri, Tailoring the Emperor's New Clothes

Where Genius Grows - January 09, 2017 15:01 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
"Oh, no! I'm shooting a fish in a barrel, but also I'm in the barrel, and the barrel's going over a cliff!" — Alexandra Petri * What does a satirist do? What is the satirist's role in society? What, in turn, is our responsibility to the satirist? And what makes for genius satire? * Alexandra...

202 Comedy Festival Edition Live at Looking Glass Lounge with Allison Lane, Baby Bry Bry, Alexandra Petri, Jenn Tisdale, Haywood Turnipseed Jr, Kevin Hanratty

You, Me, Them, Everybody - April 18, 2016 20:07 ★★★★ - 29 ratings
202 Comedy Festival Edition Live at Looking Glass Lounge with Allison Lane, Baby Bry Bry, Alexandra Petri, Jenn Tisdale, Haywood Turnipseed Jr, Kevin Hanratty Part of the 202 Comedy Festival Allison Lane for co-host Baby Bry Bry for music Alexandra Petro for Emo Kylo Ren Jenn Tisdale for bi-polar...