Past Events

November 17

An Evening with

Elyse Myers (virtual event)

Writer and comedian Elyse Myers gets real about life’s awkward moments in her bold, funny, and unfiltered debut book.

November 14

An Evening with

Kenny Chesney (virtual event)

Songwriter, groundbreaker, visionary, and regular guy, Chesney will talk with award-winning music critic and collaborator Holly Gleason about creating Heart Life Music, the journey to get here, a Nashville that’s been forgotten, the thrill of meeting and befriending heroes, life on the water, and why normal people can do incredible things. 

November 11

Werner Herzog with Larry Wilmore (virtual event)

From legendary filmmaker and author Werner Herzog, a compact, effervescent, and deeply personal exploration of art, philosophy, and history that unravels one of our most elusive and contested questions: What is truth—and how to find it in our “post-truth” era?

November 10

Annie Lennox with Lori Majewski (virtual event)

A long-awaited visual memoir from Annie Lennox, a legend of popular music and culture. This is the award-winning artist’s first and only official book—destined to be the must-have title for music lovers and will command attention from the fashion and photography worlds.

November 6

Judd Apatow with Marc Maron (virtual event)

An intimate, rollicking highly-visual memoir of a comedic genius that offers a rare glimpse into the creative life and inner workings of legendary director producer Judd Apatow through never-before-seen photos, letters and behind-the-scenes stories.

November 5

Michael Lewis with Sam Sanders (virtual event)

The #1 New York Times bestselling account of how the U.S. economy was driven over the cliff. Hear the original story that was turned into an Oscar-winning film directly from the author, Michael Lewis, for the very first time.

November 4

Jimmy Wales with Bobby Allyn

From the founder of Wikipedia, a sweeping reflection on the global crisis of credibility and knowledge, revealing “the rules of trust” that transformed Wikipedia from a scrappy experiment into a global utility used by billions of people—and how those rules can help others build things that last.

November 3

Tim Curry with Adam Felber (virtual event)

With the upcoming 50th anniversary of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and the 40th anniversary of Clue, there’s never been a better time for Tim to share his story with the world. Tim’s memoir, Vagabond, is a celebration of his life’s work, and a testament to his profound impact on the entertainment industry.

October 23

An Evening with

Andrew Ross Sorkin with Terrence McNally (virtual)

From the bestselling author of Too Big to Fail,“the definitive history of the 2008 banking crisis,”* comes a spellbinding narrative of the most infamous stock market crash in history. With the depth of a classic history and the drama of a thriller, 1929 unravels the greed, blind optimism, and human folly that led to an era-defining collapse—one with ripple effects that still shape our society today.

October 6

Steven Pinker with Michael Shermer

Steven Pinker explains how we think about each other’s thoughts about each other’s thoughts, ad infinitum. It sounds impossible, but he shows that we do it all the time. This awareness, which we experience as something that is public or “out there,” is called common knowledge, and it has a momentous impact on our social, political, and economic lives.