The Interview

David Marchese, Lulu Garcia-Navarro

jeffrey.miranda@nytimes.com

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Booking Overview

This is a high-profile long-form interview podcast focused on compelling and influential figures across politics, culture, business, sports, and entertainment, typically featuring nationally or globally prominent external guests. Agencies could credibly pitch mayors and other major political figures, top executives, bestselling authors, acclaimed artists, athletes, and widely recognized public figures, but booking is very difficult because the show targets exceptional subjects with substantial public profiles.

Metrics

Episodes: 4

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 3.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

jeffrey.miranda@nytimes.com

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Host

David Marchese - New York Times journalist and interviewer known for in-depth conversations with prominent figures in culture, politics, business, and entertainment.

Lulu Garcia-Navarro - Journalist and New York Times opinion writer who previously served as a longtime NPR correspondent and host.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Nationally or globally prominent figures with major accomplishments in politics, culture, business, sports, or entertainment and a compelling public profile or substantial influence.
Required Achievements:  
Holding major political office, Leading prominent organizations, Creating widely recognized music or cultural work, Achieving major awards, commercial success, or international recognition, Being the subject of significant public interest and media coverage

Recent Guest Discussions

Zohran Mamdani - Political Capital, Governing New York City, And His Plans For Using His Influence.

Mick Jagger - Fame, Touring, Aging, And The Possibility That He Has Played His Final Rolling Stones Show.

Gracie Abrams - Her Album Daughter From Hell, Songwriting Collaborations, Opening For Major Artists, Internet Cruelty, And Life As A Young Star.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.

August 08, 2026

The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInterviewPodcast For transcripts and more, visit: nytimes.com/theinterview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kílian Jornet on What We Can Learn From Pushing Our Bodies to Extremes [Re-Run]

August 01, 2026

This week we're sharing one of our favorites from earlier this year. This episode originally published on January 17, 2026. The ultrarunner and mountaineer talks about finding peace through doing unimaginably hard things.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Karl-Anthony Towns Knows the Knicks' Win Was Bigger Than Basketball

July 25, 2026

New York’s star center on playing for his mom, Patrick Ewing. generations of emotional fans — and himself. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInterviewPodcast For transcripts and more, visit: nytimes.com/theinterview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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