AARP Washington State Podcast
Latest Episodes
COVID Update with Gov. Inslee & Sec. of Health Dr. Shah
This live Q&A event teletown hall gave our members the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the current state of the pandemic in Washington, what is on the horizon, and what to know as we emerge from the pandemic from Governor Jay Inslee...
Sleep Better with Seahawks Sleep Consultant Pat Byrne
Are you tired of being tired? Or could you use better sleep? Our guest today is world-class sleep consultant Pat Byrne, who’s worked with the Seahawks, Mariners and Sounders and other pro, college and Olympic teams, plus the US military and many...
The Future of Lying with Stanford Prof. Jeff Hancock
Have we entered a new era of misinformation and outright lying? Prof. Jeffrey Hancock is director of the Social Media Lab at Stanford University, where he studies trends in our discourse and he has ideas on how we can better find the truth. His TED...
Fact Checking Roundtable with Snopes Founder & UW Professor
Join us for this roundtable discussion with experts Jevin West, Director of the nonpartisan Center for an Informed Public, and David Mikkelson, the founder of Snopes.com. Jevin and David provide a detailed look at the history and current state of...
Con Artist Target Voters-Special Edition
In this special edition of the podcast, our Fraud Watch Network cyber expert Dave Morrow alerts us to how con artists are using the 2020 election to scam money and personal information. This has nothing to do with the campaigns, it's old-fashioned...
Confronting Misinformation with Dr. Jevin West
How to spot misinformation with Prof. Jevin West, Director of the nonpartisan Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington. This episode is a live online event on how you can avoid falling for the attempts to mislead that are all...
My Old Dog: The Joy of Senior Dog Rescue
In this episode, we talk with Laura Coffey, the author of "My Old Dog: Rescued Pets with Remarkable Second Acts". Senior dogs often desperately need rescue from shelters and Laura explains the joys of giving these pets a loving home. Often there can...
Coronavirus Cons: Avoiding COVID-19 Fraud and Scams
Con Artists Using Coronavirus Fears to Swindle