Josh Szeps
Josh Szeps is one of Australia's most influential and innovative interviewers.
In New York, he was a founding host of HuffPost Live, where he hosted thousands of hours of TV interviews with the biggest names in politics and culture. He had another TV show, Brink, on Discovery Science Channel and was a contributor on the NBC TODAY Show. During his time at HuffPost, Josh won a Webby Award while the organisation won a Pulitzer.
On his return to Australia, Josh co-anchored ABC TV’s national morning show, Weekend Breakfast, and became a fixture on ABC Radio Sydney.
Josh walked away from his three-hour daily radio show to wrestle with controversial ideas in a more uncensored way. Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps took off as a podcast, Substack publication, live touring enterprise and YouTube channel. With tens of millions of listens, it is among the most popular Australian interview shows in the world.
In this special live podcast recording of Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps, Sarah Wilson argues that our civilisation is in existential collapse and why there’s still cause for hope.