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Managing the power crisis at the local level

January 2, 2026 by

Mark Gabriel, president and CEO of United Power, is an energy savant and someone who speaks truth to electric power. In this episode he speaks frankly with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about the need for all fuels, and his approach to keeping the lights on.

Nuclear proliferation prevention

December 26, 2025 by

Alan J. Kuperman, an associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Policy, University of Texas, talks with co-hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III about whether U.S. nuclear energy policy could accelerate weapons proliferation.

2025: The Year of Trump

December 19, 2025 by

This is a year in which many feel, like Alice in Wonderland, as though they have fallen through the looking glass. Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III talk of many things with Peter Osnos, the distinguished author and founder of Public Affairs Books.

Nuclear proliferation prevention

December 12, 2025 by

Alan J. Kuperman, an associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Policy, University of Texas, talks with co-hosts Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III about whether U.S. nuclear energy policy could accelerate weapons proliferation.

The humanoid robots are coming

December 5, 2025 by

Charles Wong, CEO and Co-founder of Bifrost AI, tells Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III that we are in a “Cambrian explosion moment” with humanoid robotics, “where someone drops a product that is so powerful, so general that everyone will want one.” Exciting.

The crisis at the BBC

November 28, 2025 by

In the wake of the BBC crisis, Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III, both veteran journalists, look at the mechanics of newspaper and broadcast production, and the effort to be fair.

The Upscale Conf in Málaga, Spain: AI in design and creativity

November 21, 2025 by

Host Llewellyn King traveled to Málaga, Spain, where more than 1,000 creatives from around the world gathered to explore the next era of design and creativity with AI at Freepik’s Upscale Conf.

Peter Osnos on his life as a journalist, best-selling author and renowned publisher

November 14, 2025 by

Peter Osnos has had a brilliant career as a journalist, an author and a publisher. He talks about his career and the current “repositioning phase” of it with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III.

Help for job seekers in a jobs slump

November 7, 2025 by

Lisa Countryman-Quiroz talks about the current U.S. jobs slump, and how the organization she heads, JVS Bay Area, helps job seekers, from those just starting out to those starting over after a layoff. Llewellyn King and Adam Clayton Powell III co-host.

A European tech entrepreneur and longtime China resident tells the story of China’s dynamism

October 31, 2025 by

China has planned its remarkable rise with pragmatism. Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III speak with Pascal Coppens, a European tech entrepreneur and author, who lived in China for almost 20 years. His upcoming book is “China’s Next Miracle: 100+ concrete tips to stay in the game as China redefines the innovation model.”

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A Conversation With 2026 on America’s Meaning to the World

A Conversation With 2026 on America’s Meaning to the World

Llewellyn King

Come on in, 2026. Welcome. I am glad to see you because your predecessor year was not to my liking. Yes, I know there is always something going on in the world that we wish were not going on. Paul Harvey, the conservative broadcaster, said, “In times like these, it helps to recall that there […]

Postcard from the Queen Mary 2: Holiday Cruise to the Caribbean

Postcard from the Queen Mary 2: Holiday Cruise to the Caribbean

Linda Gasparello

My husband, Llewellyn King, and I chose a Christmas-to-New Year’s cruise on the Queen Mary 2, titled Caribbean Celebration, because there were so many days at sea. We love the feelings of lethargy, languor and disengagement that fill us on those days. But the sea days — and there were three since we left New […]

New Year’s Resolutions Are Bad — Slough Off Instead

New Year’s Resolutions Are Bad — Slough Off Instead

Llewellyn King

A remarkable autobiography by Anthony Inglis, the English conductor and musicologist, is titled, “Sit Down, Stop Waving Your Arms About!” Quite so. This admonition occurred while Inglis was conducting a musical. Someone sitting in the front row tapped him on the shoulder and told him to sit down and stop waving his arms about. My […]

How Fear Came to America in 2025

How Fear Came to America in 2025

Llewellyn King

Of all the things that happened in 2025 — a year dominated by the presidency of Donald Trump — not the least is that fear came to America. It’s reminiscent of the fear that African Americans knew in the days of the lynch mob, or that Jews have felt from time to time, or that […]

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