Bari Weiss

Why you should listen

A former writer and editor at The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, Bari Weiss now runs The Free Press, an independent media company built on the idea that honesty, doggedness and a sense of fierce independence are central to great journalism. She is the host of the Honestly podcast, which features “stories no one else is telling,” and the author of How to Fight Anti-Semitism. In 2023, Weiss and The Free Press won the Dao Prize, recognizing excellence in investigative journalism.