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Live Talks Los Angeles

by Live Talks Productions

A series of onstage conversations featuring writers, actors, musicians, humorists, chefs, scientists and thought leaders in business. For upcoming events, visit livetalksla.org.

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  1. Roger Daltrey with Judd Apatow

    Roger Daltrey in conversation with Judd Apatow at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his memoir, "Thanks a Lot Mr. Kibblewhite: My Story." This episode is from our event that was taped in a theatre in Los Angeles on October 23, 2018. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming…

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  2. Andy Cohen with Amber Tamblyn

    Andy Cohen in conversation with Amber Tamblyn at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Glitter Every Day: 365 Quotes from Women I Love." This podcast is from our virtual event held on November 18, 2021. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcomin events, videos, online store...

  3. Norman Lear with Jim Colucci

    Norman Lear in conversation with Jim Colucci at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "All in the Family: The Show that Changed Television." The talk was held on December 15, 2021. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast, online store -- visit our...

  4. Emily Ratajkowski with Elaine Welteroth

    Emily Ratajkowski in conversation with Elaine Welteroth at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her collection of essays, "My Body." The talk was held on November 11, 2021. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast, online store -- visit our website...

  5. Steve Roberts, Nina Totenberg and Martha Raddatz with Judy Woodruff

    Steve Roberts, Nina Totenberg and Martha Raddatz with Judy Woodruff at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Cokie: A Life Well Lived." The talk was held on November 2, 2021 from our studio in Los Angeles. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast,...

  6. Kal Penn with Jon Favreau

    Kal Penn in conversation with Jon Favreau at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his memoir, "You Can't Be Serious." The talk was held on November 4, 2021. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast, online store -- visit our website livetalksla.org and...

  7. Jamie Oliver with Kate Hudson

    Jamie Oliver in conversation with Kate Hudson at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his cookbook, "Together: Memorable Meals Made Easy." The talk took place in Los Angeles. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast and online store -- visit livetalksla.org.

  8. Tana French in conversation with Jamie Lee Curtis

    Tana French in conversation with Jamie Lee Curtis at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing the writing life and her novel, "The Searcher." The talk was aired from the Live Talks Los Angles studio in Los Angeles on Nov 8, 2021. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos,...

  9. Robby Krieger with Jeff Alulis

    Robby Krieger in conversation with Jeff Alulis at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his memoir, "Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar With the Doors." The talk took place on Oct 12, 2012 from Robby Krieger's studio in Los Angeles. For more information about Live Talks Los...

  10. Steven Pinker with Niall Ferguson

    Steven Pinker with Niall Ferguson at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters." The talk took place Oct 13, 2021 from our studios in Los Angeles. To learn more about Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast and our...

  11. Lin-Manuel Miranda with Quiara Alegría Hudes & Jeremy McCarter

    Lin-Manuel Miranda in conversation with Quiara Alegría Hudes & Jeremy McCarter discussing their book,"In the Heights: Finding Home" at Live Talks Los Angeles. The talk was broadcast from our studio in Los Angeles on July 21, 2021 For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events,...

  12. Patti LaBelle with Tamar Braxton

    Patti LaBelle in conversation with Tamar Braxton at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her cookbook, "LaBelle Cuisine: Recipes to Sing About." The talk was broadcast from our studio in Los Angeles. To learn more on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, podcast, videos, online store -- visit…

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  13. Richard Marx with Patton Oswalt

    Richard Marx in conversation with Patton Oswalt at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his memoir, "Stories to Tell." The talk aired from our studio in Los Angeles on July 8, 2021, from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos,...

  14. Anderson Cooper with Lisa Ling

    Anderson Cooper in conversation with Lisa Ling at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty." The talk was held on September 27, 2021 in Los Angeles. To learn more about Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast -- visit our...

  15. Gabrielle Union with Jemele Hill

    Gabrielle Union with Jemele Hill at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing he collection of stories, "You Got Anything Stronger?" The talk was held at the Aratani Theater in downtown Los Angeles on September 28, 2021. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos, podcast…

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  16. Liane Moriarty with Seija Rankin

    Liane Moriarty in conversation with Seija Rankin at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her novel, "Apples Never Fall." The talk aired on September 14, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles - upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our online store…

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  17. Anita Diamant & Melissa Berton in conversation with Michaela Pereira

    Anita Diamant & Melissa Berton in conversation with Michaela Pereira at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing their book, "Period. End of Sentence. A New Chapter in the Fight for Menstrual Justice." The talk aired on June 17, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live...

  18. Bill Bratton in conversation with Connie Rice

    Bill Bratton in conversation with Connie Rice at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book,"The Profession: A Memoir of Community, Race, and the Arc of Policing in America" The talk aired on June 16, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles--...

  19. Gina Yashere in conversation with Michelle Buteau

    Gina Yashere in conversation with Michelle Buteau at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her memoir, "Cack-Handed." The talk aired on June 14, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our online store -- visit…

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  20. Clint Smith in conversation with Ibram X. Kendi

    Clint Smith in conversation with Ibram X. Kendi at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his new book, "How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America." The talk aired on June 7, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los...

  21. Brad Stone in conversation with Nick Bilton

    Brad Stone in conversation with Nick Bilton at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his new book, "Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire" The talk aired on May 17, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks,...

  22. Michael Lewis in conversation with Geraldine Brooks

    Michael Lewis in conversation with Geraldine Brooks at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his new book, "The Premonition: A Pandemic Story." The talk aired on May 19, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or…

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  23. Neil Gaiman in conversation with Joe Hill

    Neil Gaiman in conversation with Joe Hill at Live Talks Los Angeles on writing and the release of THE MONARCH OF THE GLEN and BLACK DOG: Two Tales of American Gods The talk aired on May 13, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming...

  24. Niall Ferguson in conversation with Rana Foroohar

    Niall Ferguson in conversation with Rana Foroohar at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his new book, "Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe." The talk aired on May 12, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our...

  25. Seth Rogen in conversation with Evan Goldberg

    Seth Rogen in conversation with Evan Goldberg at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his collection of essays, "Yearbook." The talk aired on May 10, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our online store --...

  26. Senator Elizabeth Warren in conversation with Amber Tamblyn

    Senator Elizabeth Warren in conversation with Amber Tamblyn at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "Persist." The talk aired on May 4, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our online store…

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  27. Julianna Margulies in conversation with Lee Woodruff

    Julianna Margulies in conversation with Lee Woodruff at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "Sunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life." The talk aired on May 3, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our...

  28. Senator Amy Klobuchar in conversation with Preet Bharara

    Senator Amy Klobuchar in conversation with Preet Bharara at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age." The talk aired on April 29, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los...

  29. Malcolm Gladwell in conversation with Walter Isaacson

    Malcolm Gladwell in conversation with Walter Isaacson at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War." The talk aired on April 25, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live…

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  30. Irv Yalom in conversation with Lori Gottlieb

    Irv Yalom in conversation with Lori Gottlieb at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "A Matter of Death and Life." The talk aired on April 22, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our online store…

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  31. Admiral William H. McRaven in conversation with Mark Harmon

    Admiral William H. McRaven in conversation with Mark Harmon at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived." The talk aired on April 14, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming...

  32. Lisa Napoli with Susan Stamberg and Linda Wertheimer

    Lisa Napoli with Susan Stamberg and Linda Wertheimer at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR" The talk aired on April 20 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los...

  33. Diane von Furstenberg in conversion with Bozoma Saint John

    Diane von Furstenberg in conversation with Bozoma Saint John at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "Own It: The Secret to Life." The talk aired on April 12, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or…

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  34. Senator Tammy Duckworth in conversation with Bradley Whitford

    Senator Tammy Duckworth in conversation with Bradley Whitford at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "Every Day Is a Gift." The talk aired on April 5, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles-- upcoming talks, videos, podcast or our…

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  35. Walter Isaacson in conversation with Doris Kearns Goodwin

    Walter Isaacson in conversation with Doris Kearns Goodwin at Live Talks Los Angeles at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race." The talk aired on March 16, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For…

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  36. Noreena Hertz in conversation with Brian Grazer

    Noreena Hertz in conversation with Brian Grazer at Live Talks Los Angeles at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her book, "The Lonely Century: How to Restore Human Connection in a World That's Pulling Apart." The talk was taped on March 2, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more...

  37. Chad Sanders in conversation with Will Packer

    Chad Sanders in conversation with Will Packer at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph". The talk was taped on February 25, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles…

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  38. Marcus Samuelsson in conversation with Ted Habte-Gabr

    Marcus Samuelsson in conversation with Ted Habte-Gabr at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his cookbook, The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food," The talk was taped on February 28, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles…

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  39. Adam Grant in conversation with Ashton Kutcher

    Adam Grant in conversation with Ashton Kutcher at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know." The talk was taped on February 9, 2021 from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming talks,...

  40. Walter Mosley in conversation with Joe Ide

    Walter Mosley in conversation with Joe Ide at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing the writing life and his novel, "Blood Grove." The talk was held on February 4, 2021 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos and...

  41. Priyanka Chopra Jonas in conversation with Glennon Doyle

    Priyanka Chopra Jonas in conversation with Glennon Doyle at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her memoir, "Unfinished." The talk was held on February 8, 2021 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos and…

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  42. Gabriel Byrne in conversation with Tóibín

    Gabriel Byrne in conversation with Tóibín at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his memoir, "Walking with Ghosts". The talk was held on January 13, 2021 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos and podcast --...

  43. Patricia Cornwell in conversation with Jamie Lee Curtis

    Patricia Cornwell in conversation with Jamie Lee Curtis at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing her Captain Chase novel, "Spin." The talk was held on January 10, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos and...

  44. Yuval Noah Harari in conversation with Judd Apatow

    Yuval Noah Harari in conversation with Judd Apatow at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)." The talk was held on November 23, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los...

  45. David Byrne & Maira Kalman in conversation with Isaac Fitzgerald

    David Byrne & Maira Kalman in conversation with Isaac Fitzgerald at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing their book, "American Utopia." The talk was held on November 9, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events…

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  46. Janet Evanovich in conversation with Lisa Scottoline

    Janet Evanovich in conversation with Lisa Scottoline at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing the writing life and her new novel, "Fortune and Glory." The talk was held on November 7, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles…

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  47. Ryan Holiday in conversation with Rich Roll

    Ryan Holiday in conversation with Rich Roll at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius." The talk was held on October 27, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los...

  48. Bill Nye in conversation with Gregory Mone

    Bill Nye in conversation with Gregory Mone at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing their book, "Bill Nye's Great Big World of Science." The talk was held on October 25, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events…

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  49. Matthew McConaughey in conversation with John Grisham

    Matthew McConaughey in conversation with John Grisham at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his memoir, "Greenlights." The talk was held on October 21, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks Los Angeles -- upcoming events, videos and podcast…

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  50. Governor Andrew Cuomo in conversation with Larry Wilmore

    Governor Andrew Cuomo in conversation with Larry Wilmore at Live Talks Los Angeles discussing his book, "American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic." The talk was held on October 18, 2020 and was taped from the Live Talks Los Angeles studios. For more information on Live Talks...

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A series of onstage conversations featuring writers, actors, musicians, humorists, chefs, scientists and thought leaders in business. For upcoming events, visit livetalksla.org.

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