Posts by Live Talks LA
Richard North Patterson
at New Roads School
Herb Alpert Educational Village
3131 Olympic Blvd.,
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Face masks recommended
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Richard North Patterson is the best-selling author of 22 previous novels. He’s also written extensive non-fiction, including Fever Swamp, a narrative of the 2016 Presidential campaign derived from his essays and reporting for the Huffington Post. A former trial lawyer, he was the SEC liaison to the Watergate special prosecutor, and has served on the boards of several Washington advocacy groups.
Why My New Novel About Racial Conflict Ran Into Trouble, Wall Street Journal
“For all its timely discussion, Trial is first and foremost a novel of irresistible suspense. This is a barnburner of a book whose huge drama, large characters, and elemental conflicts grab you from page one.” –Scott Turow, bestselling author of Presumed Innocent and Suspect
Daniel Siegel with Luthern Williams
“In this personally engaging and philosophically illuminating work, Dr. Dan Siegel takes his unique explorations of the human experience of self and mind to a yet deeper level… Eloquently and expertly, he guides us back towards our true nature: intra- and inter-being with all others and all that is.”
—Gabor Maté, MD, author of The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture
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Luthern Williams is the Head of School at New Roads School in Santa Monica, California. He holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an Ed.M. in School Leadership from Harvard University. Luthern has over twenty-five years of experience as an administrator and English teacher in independent schools in New York City, Boston, and Los Angeles. Throughout his career, he has drawn on his extensive knowledge of education to align schools’ programs with their missions and to build educational models where all children thrive; learn love, respect, empathy, and compassion; and develop the tools to create a world based on the inherent dignity and worth of each individual. Luthern is deeply committed to democratizing meaningful access to high quality education for socio-economically disadvantaged students and developing schools, built on wellbeing, that are catalysts for societal transformation.
Andy Cohen with Danielle Schneider & Casey Wilson
New York Times bestselling author Andy Cohen, everyone’s favorite busiest man in show business, goes from bottle service to baby bottles in a hilarious, heartwarming, and name-dropping account of the most important year of his life.
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From bottle service to baby bottles. Entertainer and best-selling author Andy Cohen returns to the Live Talks Los Angeles stage with his fifth memoir, The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up. How has having two kids changed Cohen’s once-glamorous existence? Hear what he has to say about shifting from the clubs to the playground as he digests the most important job of his life.
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Andy Cohen is the author of four New York Times bestselling books. He is the host and executive producer of Watch What Happens Live, Bravo’s late-night interactive talk show. He also serves as executive producer of the Real Housewives franchise and hosts the network’s highly rated reunion specials. He’s won an Emmy and two Peabody Awards for his work, and he lives in New York City with his two children.
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He last appeared on the Live Talks stage in 2021 with his book Glitter Every Day: 365 Quotes From Women I Love in conversation with Amber Tamblyn. You can watch that talk here. And here’s the video from his earlier appearance with RuPaul in 2016 where they discussed Cohen’s bestselling Superficial.
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“Andy Cohen isn’t afraid to talk about anything in his life….the TV exec-turned-talk show host still manages to bring new meaning to the words “tell-all…” ―People (on Cohen’s Superficial)
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Danielle Schneider is a writer/performer with a background in improv and sketch comedy. Her credits with her writing partner, Dannah Phirman include Standing By, Cola Wars, Clone High, Black Monday, Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, KenanandThe Hotwives of Orlandoand The Hotwives of Las Vegas.She most recently guest starred on Hacks and previously starred in Champaign Ill, and on Community.She previously recurred on Marry Mewhile also working as a staff writer on the show, and co-wrote and starred in the show Eye Candy. Her other television credits include Players, Happy Endings, How to Cheat on Your Wife,and Reno 911.Danielle’s film credits include Spring Breakdownand Step Brothers.She is co-host of the podcast B*tch Sesh: A Real Housewives Breakdownwith Casey Wilson. Danielle also performs regularly at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
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Casey Wilson is an actress, writer, director and podcaster who was last seen starring in Showtime’s Black Mondayand Apple TV+’s The Shrink Nextdoor. Casey was a featured player on SNL for two seasons and starred in ABC’s cult classic series Happy Endings. Her film roles include Gone Girland Bride Warsin which she also served as screenwriter. For the last seven years, Casey has co-hosted the hit podcast B*tch Sesh. She is author of a collection of essays, The Wreckage of My Presence.
Andrew Rannells with Danielle Schneider (Cancelled)
at Bergamot Arts Station
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Unfortunately, our event with Andrew Rannells has been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances. Ticket holders: please check your email. Tickets will be refunded.
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“With Uncle of the Year, Andrew Rannells continues his hot streak as one of the wisest, most tender, and funniest writers of our generation. With the unsparing eye of David Sedaris and the social wisdom of Nora Ephron, he tackles the most foundational questions of growing up (and up and up) with a sweetness that also makes you laugh (literally) out loud.”—Lena Dunham, author of Not That Kind of Girl
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Danielle Schneider is a writer/performer with a background in improv and sketch comedy. Her credits with her writing partner, Dannah Phirman include Standing By, Cola Wars, Clone High, Black Monday, Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, KenanandThe Hotwives of Orlandoand The Hotwives of Las Vegas.She most recently guest starred on Hacks and previously starred in Champaign Ill, and on Community.She previously recurred on Marry Mewhile also working as a staff writer on the show, and co-wrote and starred in the show Eye Candy. Her other television credits include Players, Happy Endings, How to Cheat on Your Wife,and Reno 911.Danielle’s film credits include Spring Breakdownand Step Brothers.She is co-host of the podcast B*tch Sesh: A Real Housewives Breakdownwith Casey Wilson. Danielle also performs regularly at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Dave Barry with Paul Levine
Simon Winchester with Ted Habte-Gabr
