Person of The Week

By TIME

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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How many episodes does Person of The Week have?

The podcast currently has 2,702 episodes available.

Person of The Week episodes:

November 01, 2022 What the GOP Response to the Paul Pelosi Attack Reveals About Our Miserable Political Discourse... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. What the GOP Response to the Paul Pelosi Attack Reveals About Our Miserable Political Discourse
2. A Suspect Has Been Charged in the Delphi Murders of 2 Girls. What to Know About the Years-Long Hunt for Justice
3. Why the New York Governor’s Race Is Now Too Close for Democrats’ Comfort
4. Inside Twitter's Chaotic First Weekend Under Elon Musk .
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27min
October 30, 2022 Suspect in Assault at Pelosi Home Had Posted About QAnon... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Suspect in Assault at Pelosi Home Had Posted About QAnon
2. Trump Used Twitter to Lie and Bully. That’s Unlikely to Change If He Returns
3. Egypt Isn’t Qualified to Host COP27
4. L.A. Was the Only Big District to Improve Student Scores This Year. Here’s How They Did It .
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27min
October 29, 2022 As Elon Musk Buys Twitter, the Right Is Celebrating... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. As Elon Musk Buys Twitter, the Right Is Celebrating
2. What to Know About the Attack on Paul Pelosi
3. Column: Adidas' Initial Silence on Kanye West Is a Cautionary Tale for Other Brands
4. Employee Surveillance Is a Working Mom's Nightmare
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29min
October 28, 2022 Frustrated Women and Hopeful Men: The Gender Gap in Americans’ Moods... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Frustrated Women and Hopeful Men: The Gender Gap in Americans’ Moods
2. U.S. Unveils Strategy for Nuclear Threats from China and Russia
3. Elon Musk Finalizes Deal to Buy Twitter
4. Why Climate Protesters Are Throwing Food at Art .
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26min
October 27, 2022 ‘Everything’s at Stake’: How the Midterms Will Shape Biden’s 2024 Plans and his Legacy... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. ‘Everything’s at Stake’: How the Midterms Will Shape Biden’s 2024 Plans and his Legacy
2. Ukraine Wants to Use Russian Assets to Rebuild. Experts Think It’s Risky
3. Column: What the West Should Do If Putin Uses a Nuclear Weapon
4. Michelle Obama, Melinda French Gates, and Amal Clooney Are Teaming Up to Support Young Women .
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28min
October 26, 2022 What’s Next in the Fight Over Student Loan Forgiveness... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. What’s Next in the Fight Over Student Loan Forgiveness
2. Column: Americans Support Biden's Response to the Ukraine War But Worry About Nuclear Escalation
3. The Kanye West Fallout Will Cost Adidas At Least $250 Million This Year
4. Guillermo del Toro Is Rolling Out a Netflix Horror Anthology. Here Are the 2 Must-Watch Episodes .
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29min
October 25, 2022 Russia’s Claims of a ‘Dirty Bomb’ in Ukraine Spark Fears About What Putin Is Planning Next... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Russia’s Claims of a ‘Dirty Bomb’ in Ukraine Spark Fears About What Putin Is Planning Next
2. Exclusive: Twitter Employees Protest Elon Musk’s Plan to Fire 75% of Workforce
3. Students Jumped Out of Windows to Escape Shooting at St. Louis High School .
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17min
October 24, 2022 The Trump Organization’s Tax-Fraud Trial Is Starting. Here’s What’s at Stake... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. The Trump Organization’s Tax-Fraud Trial Is Starting. Here’s What’s at Stake
2. Not a Single State Has Improved Students’ Math or Reading Scores Since 2019
3. Column: After Dobbs, Hope Is What We Are Left With
4. Column: The World Can’t Afford World Bank Inaction on Climate Change
5. Salman Rushdie Loses Use of Eye and Hand as He Recovers From August Attack .
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28min
October 23, 2022 Americans Are Casting Midterm Ballots at Record Rates, Which Means the Results Might Take Longer... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. Americans Are Casting Midterm Ballots at Record Rates, Which Means the Results Might Take Longer
2. Crustacean Decimation Due to Climate-Change-Driven Cannibalization
3. Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Student Loan Forgiveness Plan. Here’s What Could Happen Next
4. Suffering from Seasonal Allergies? Here’s What Experts Say Works Best .
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22min
October 22, 2022 All Your Questions About Applying for Student Loan Forgiveness Answered... and More Stories
Included in this episode:
1. All Your Questions About Applying for Student Loan Forgiveness Answered
2. ‘The Elizabethan Era Is Now Over.’ Australia Could Reconsider Its Ties to the British Monarchy
3. Using Someone Else’s Netflix Password? A Crackdown Is Coming in ‘Early 2023’
4. How Liz Truss’s Successor Will Be Chosen .
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27min

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