The Lobby Shop

Josh Zive, Paul Nathanson, Caitlin Sickles, Dylan Pasiuk, Liam Donovan

Booking Overview

A weekly public-policy and political-news interview show featuring Washington insiders, journalists, business leaders, and advocacy or organizational executives with direct involvement in major policy issues. Credible pitches include senior policy experts, political reporters, executives affected by legislation or regulation, and leaders who can offer firsthand insight into consequential public debates; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need strong subject-matter authority or a timely, newsworthy perspective.

Metrics

Episodes: 45

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 690 subscribers

Instagram: 1.5k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

emily.corbrovsky@bracewell.com

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Host

Josh Zive - Policy professional with Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group, focused on Washington policy and legislative affairs.

Paul Nathanson - Policy professional with Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group, focused on public policy and government affairs.

Caitlin Sickles - Policy professional with Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group, focused on public policy and legislative affairs.

Dylan Pasiuk - Policy professional with Bracewell's Policy Resolution Group, focused on Washington policy and government affairs.

Liam Donovan - Political and public-affairs strategist with Targeted Victory, specializing in election and policy analysis.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Senior political journalists, public-policy experts, business executives directly affected by government action, and leaders of organizations involved in significant policy debates.

Required Achievements:

Leadership of a prominent company, media organization, nonprofit, or policy-focused institution, Direct involvement in a major lawsuit, legislative issue, election, or regulatory debate, Recognized expertise in national politics, public policy, or government affairs

Recent Guest Discussions

Mike Allen - The Case For Simplifying Leadership, Communication, Organizational Priorities, And Decision-making.

Jim VandeHei - The Case For Simplifying Leadership, Communication, Organizational Priorities, And Decision-making.

Glenda Crookes - Federal Policy, Specialized Care, The Center's Treatment Model, And Advocacy Concerning Electrical Stimulation Devices.

Rick Woldenberg - Tariffs, The IEEPA Ruling, Tariff Refunds, And The Implications For Businesses And Trade Policy.

Jonathan Martin - The 2026 Primary Contests In Texas, North Carolina, And Arkansas And Their Implications For Control Of Congress.

Recent Topics

Politics, Public Policy, Elections, Congressional Affairs, Trade Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Lobby Shop

Axios Founders Mike Allen & Jim VandeHei: The Case for Simplifying Everything

September 15, 2026

In this episode of The Lobby Shop, hosts Josh Zive, Paul Nathanson, and Liam Donovan are joined by Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen to discuss their book Simplify, released today, September 15. They discuss the experiences and observations that led them to write the book, why so many leaders and organizations become trapped by unnecessary complexity, and how simplifying priorities, communication, and decision-making can unlock better results.

Inside the 2026 Midterm Map with Liam Donovan

June 12, 2026

Co-hosts Josh Zive, Dylan Pasiuk, and Paul Nathanson welcome back Liam Donovan—fresh off his appearance on Ezra Klein’s podcast—to break down the 2026 midterm landscape. The discussion includes each party’s path to a majority with a spotlight on key races, the importance of candidate quality, President Trump’s approach to endorsements, and what it all could mean for the legislative agenda in the final stretch of the current Congress.

Judge Rotenberg Center Executive Director Glenda Crookes on Federal Policy and Specialized Care

April 29, 2026

On this episode of The Lobby Shop, hosts Caitlin Sickles, Paul Nathanson, and Dylan Pasiuk are joined by Glenda Crookes, Executive Director of the Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC), a Massachusetts-based program founded in 1971 that serves approximately 300 children and adults with autism, developmental disabilities, and severe behavioral challenges, many of whom have been unsuccessful in other treatment settings. Crookes discusses JRC’s history, mission, and individualized treatment model, includ...

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