13th & Park
"13th & Park" hosts insightful conversations with special guests covering a broad range of topics from politics and government, to technology, culture, economics and the media. Listeners eavesdrop on what feel like private conversations featuring the savviest and most highly regarded minds in the country. The show, co-hosted by media veterans Adam Goodman and Justin Sayfie, is produced by Ballard Partners in the Ballard Studios in Washington DC.
Episodes
207 episodes
Inside California’s Political Machine with Newsom’s Former Chief of Staff Jim Deboo | 13th & Park
Veteran political strategist Jim Deboo, former Chief of Staff to Governor Gavin Newsom, joins 13th & Park for an in-depth conversation on the forces shaping California politics and the future of the nation’s largest state economy.Wi...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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33:07
The First Female White House Press Secretary: Dee Dee Myers on Politics & Power | 13th and Park
Dee Dee Myers joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on political leadership, crisis management, and the realities of governing during moments of uncertainty.Myers made history as the first woman to serve as White House P...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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26:35
Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Trump, Brexit & Britain’s Deep State | 13th and Park
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Liz Truss joins Co-Host Justin Sayfie on 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of Britain, the future of Europe, and the global political shift toward populism.Truss ref...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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20:55
David Meek & Dr. Stacey Rifkin: A New Era in Sickle Cell Treatment | 13th & Park
Sickle cell disease has devastated families for generations — causing chronic pain, repeated hospitalizations, and shortened lives. On this episode of 13th & Park, we explore a potential breakthrough that is redefining what’s possible for p...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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22:49
Dr. Marty Makary on Rebuilding Trust in Medicine and Reforming the FDA | 13th and Park
On this episode of 13th & Park, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary joins Adam Goodman and Alison to discuss rebuilding public trust in medicine, reforming the FDA, and accelerating life-saving innovation.From challenging long-standing me...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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32:38
Fox Business News Anchor Elizabeth MacDonald on Truth, Markets, and Media | 13th and Park
On this episode of 13th & Park, host Adam Goodman is joined by Fox Business News anchor Elizabeth MacDonald, the longtime journalist behind The Evening Edit.MacDonald reflects on her career holding power to account—from Wall Street ...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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25:08
Congressman Carlos Gimenez on China, Communism, and the Fight for Freedom | 13th & Park
Congressman Carlos Gimenez joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on national security, China, communism, and the fight to defend freedom at home and abroad.Born in Havana and raised in the shadow of communism, Gimenez br...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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14:31
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Farmers, Food Security & America First | 13th and Park
There are very few roles in Washington where a decision made in the morning can change what Americans eat that night. As Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins sits at the center of that responsibility.On this episode of 13th & Pa...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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20:32
Marc Caputo on Why the Trump Era Forced a Reset in Political Journalism | 13th and Park
In this episode of 13th & Park, host Adam Goodman is joined in the Washington, D.C. studio by co-host Justin Sayfie, a Partner at Ballard Partners, for a wide-ranging conversation with Marc Caputo, White House reporter for Axios, who joins ...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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24:03
Stephanie Haridopolos on America’s Health and the Surgeon General’s Office | 13th and Park
In this episode of 13th & Park, we sit down with Stephanie Haridopolos, physician and Chief of Staff to the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General, for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of American health and what it will take to reverse...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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20:18
U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks on Venezuela, Maduro & Health Care Reform | 13th and Park
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, and the future of American health care reform.A physician and decorated military veteran, Miller-Meeks offe...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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16:25
K.T. McFarland on Trump, Venezuela, and Resetting the Global Chessboard
Former National Security Advisor K.T. McFarland joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging, deeply informed conversation on the most consequential foreign-policy shift of our lifetime.Drawing on decades of experience inside the Situation ...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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24:00
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson’s Vision for South Dakota as Governor | 13th and Park
Congressman Dusty Johnson joins 13th & Park to discuss his decision to run for Governor of South Dakota and his vision for the state’s future at a pivotal moment for the country.Representing one of America’s most rural states, Johns...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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19:26
American Chemistry Council CEO Chris Jahn on Why Chemistry Is the Backbone of U.S. Manufacturing
The chemical industry sits at the very beginning of America’s manufacturing supply chain — powering everything from energy and advanced manufacturing to AI, national defense, and everyday consumer products.In this episode of 13th & ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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21:02
Congressman Byron Donalds on Why He’s Running for Governor of Florida | 13th and Park
Congressman Byron Donalds, representing Florida's 19th district, joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging and candid conversation about leadership, faith, economic policy, and his decision to run for Governor of Florida.From his backgro...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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20:44
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt on Leadership, Federalism & the American Dream
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, federalism, business-minded governance, and the future of the American Dream.From his roots in Norman, Oklahoma, to building a successful...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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18:45
Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin on Loyalty, Leadership & the Fight for America’s Future
U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin joins 13th & Park for a wide-ranging conversation on the forces shaping America’s future — from energy dominance and AI-driven power needs to tribal sovereignty, economic pressure on working families, and the p...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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25:24
What Voters Really Want: Echelon Insights’ Kristen Soltis Anderson Breaks Down What’s Coming in 2026
Kristen Soltis Anderson — pollster, author, and Founding Partner of Echelon Insights — joins 13th & Park for a deeply analytical conversation on voter behavior, the national mood, and the political forces shaping America ahead of the 2026 m...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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26:28
VA Secretary Doug Collins on Transforming the VA, Serving Veterans First, and Leading With Purpose
VA Secretary Doug Collins joins 13th & Park for a candid conversation about strengthening the Department of Veterans Affairs, improving access to care, and leading with a mission-first mindset shaped by his years as a pastor, chaplain, and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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19:00
The Brian Ballard Journey: The rise of Ballard Partners is a Florida story about American’s promise.
Brian Ballard, founder and CEO of Ballard Partners, joins 13th & Park to kick off Season 4 with an inside look at how one of America’s most influential lobbying firms grew from its Florida roots into a national powerhouse.Ballard re...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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31:16
Wealth, Wisdom & Work Ethic: Paul Auslander on Building a Financial Legacy
Paul Auslander, President of Seabridge Private Wealth, joins 13th & Park for a conversation on money, mindset, and the discipline behind lasting financial success.Auslander breaks down the keys to generational wealth, financial lite...
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Season 3
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Episode 82
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16:05
Ballard Partners’ Robert Wexler on Gaza, Diplomacy, and Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
Robert Wexler, former Democratic Congressman and President of the Center for Middle East Peace, joins 13th & Park to discuss one of the most consequential diplomatic moments in recent history, the Gaza Peace Pact.Wexler unpacks how ...
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Season 3
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Episode 81
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14:04
NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Life Expectancy, COVID Lessons & Making America Healthy Again
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), joins 13th & Park to discuss the future of American health, the challenges of life expectancy, and the takeaways from COVID-19.Bhattacharya explains how the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 78
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19:45
Congresswoman Terri Sewell on Selma, Alabama’s Legacy, Common Ground, and Fighting for What’s Right
Congresswoman Terri Sewell (AL-07) joins 13th & Park for a conversation that bridges America’s past and present. From her childhood in Selma, Alabama, to her leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives.Sewell reflects on the end...
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Season 3
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Episode 80
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21:12
Making Life Possible: Dr. Mylene Yao & Dr. Kaylen Silverberg on the Future of IVF
Having children remains one of life’s most personal and miraculous experiences — yet millions of Americans struggle to start families. On this episode of 13th & Park, Adam Goodman sits down with Dr. Mylene Yao, physician, scientist and CEO ...
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Season 3
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Episode 78
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