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  • Ruthie Rogers & Ed Ruscha with Laurene Powell Jobs

    Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center 3200 Motor Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An ode to the simple, sunny brilliance of the lemon, this is a one-of-a-kind cookbook and collaboration between Ruthie Rogers, the celebrated chef behind London’s River Café, and Ed Ruscha, one of the most influential contemporary artists and bookmakers of our time, who cultivates a lemon grove at his home in Los Angeles.

  • Googoosh with Nazanin Boniadi (virtual event)

    Before there was Madonna or Beyoncé, there was Googoosh. For the first time, one of the world’s biggest pop stars of the 20th century tells her remarkable story in her new memoir, "Googoosh: A Sinful Voice”—her rise to fame in pre-revolution Iran, her arrest and imprisonment, her twenty-year exile, and finally, her triumphant return to the global stage.

  • Chris Duffy
    with Matt Porter

    Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center 3200 Motor Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    From a comedian and host of the hit TED podcast, How to Be a Better Human, a hilarious and enlightening guide to laughing your way into a fuller life.

  • Charles Duhigg

    Ann and Jerry Moss Theatre 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    From the author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work—and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life.

  • Kate Bowler
    with Rainn Wilson

    Ann and Jerry Moss Theatre 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Spend an evening with Kate Bowler—bestselling author, Duke professor, and expert at telling the truth about being human—in conversation with actor Rainn Wilson. They will discuss joy that doesn’t require us to pretend everything is fine. Expect laughter, honesty, and the rare relief of being told the truth: you can’t always be happy—but you can be joyful, anyway.

  • Isabel Klee
    with Kristin Davis

    Ann and Jerry Moss Theatre 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    From the social media star behind @SimonSits, Isabel Klee—known for her heartwarming tales of dog rescue—comes a winning memoir about a twenty something woman’s search for true love in New York City and the dogs who helped her find it.

  • Laverne Cox
    with Justin Sylvester

    Ann and Jerry Moss Theatre 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Four-time Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox shares her journey as a transgender woman in Hollywood, confronting childhood trauma, shame, gender identity, her transition, body image issues, her search for romantic love, deep-seated feelings of unworthiness, and ultimately, healing.

  • Eddie Huang
    with Ottessa Moshfegh

    Ann and Jerry Moss Theatre 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    In his subversively funny first novel, the bestselling author of Fresh Off the Boat delivers a portrait of a haunted manchild and his messy search for love, with hilarious and insightful takes on sex, dating, food, culture, intimacy, and masculinity along the way.

  • Danny McBride

    Ann and Jerry Moss Theatre 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    An addictive, unpredictable, darkly hilarious collection of stories from Danny McBride—the beloved creator and star of The Righteous Gemstones and Eastbound & Down.