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Colin Jost

In Conversation with Andrew Yang

In his debut memoir A Very Punchable Face, the stand-up comedian, “Saturday Night Live” head writer, and Weekend Update co-anchor reveals the brilliant mind behind some of the dumbest sketches on television and lays bare the heart and humor of a hardworking guy—with a face you can’t help but want to punch.

Date:
Jul 14, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

1 free ticket + 1 signed book: $32
A link to access the program will be sent 2 hours before it begins.

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Authors & Talks

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

In Conversation with Mari Andrew

In Big Friendship, the hosts of the hit podcast “Call Your Girlfriend” tell the story of their equally messy and life-affirming friendship in an honest and hilarious book chronicling the first decade in each other’s lives.

Date:
Jul 16, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

1 free ticket + 1 signed book: $31
Free, for those with financial need

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Jia Tolentino

In Conversation Rabbi Aaron Potek

To celebrate the paperback release of her New York Times bestselling debut essay collection Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion, Jia Tolentino speaks with Rabbi Aaron about the conflicts, contradictions, and sea changes that define us and our time.

Date:
Jul 20, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $6
1 free ticket + 1 book: $23
Free, for those with financial need

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Authors & Talks

Al Roker

In Conversation with Eun Yang

In You Look So Much Better in Person: True Stories of Absurdity and Success, the beloved co-anchor of NBC’s “TODAY” and weatherperson extraordinaire teaches us how we can weather the storm of life, no matter how torrential the downpour.

Date:
Aug 5, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $10
1 free ticket + 1 signed book: $33
Free, for those with financial need

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Authors & Talks

Sixth & I Need a Drink

With Bill Jensen of Tail Up Goat

In this virtual happy hour series, notable figures from DC’s vibrant culinary scene share how their businesses have been impacted during a challenging time for the restaurant industry, what creative solutions they’ve found to thrive, and what spirits have kept them in good spirits.

Date:
Aug 6, 2020 • 5:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free via Facebook. Donations appreciated.

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Authors & Talks

Sixth & I Need a Drink

With Julio Robledo and Pedro J. Rodríguez of Grand Cata

In this virtual happy hour series, notable figures from DC’s vibrant culinary scene share how their businesses have been impacted during a challenging time for the restaurant industry, what creative solutions they’ve found to thrive, and what spirits have kept them in good spirits.

Date:
Aug 13, 2020 • 5:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free via Facebook. Donations appreciated.

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Authors & Talks

Sixth & I Need a Drink

In this virtual happy hour series, notable figures from DC’s vibrant culinary scene share how their businesses have been impacted during a challenging time for the restaurant industry, what creative solutions they’ve found to thrive, and what spirits have kept them in good spirits.

Date:
Aug 20, 2020 • 5:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free via Facebook. Donations appreciated.

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Authors & Talks

Sixth & I Need a Drink

With Rose Previte of Maydan and Compass Rose

In this virtual happy hour series, notable figures from DC’s vibrant culinary scene share how their businesses have been impacted during a challenging time for the restaurant industry, what creative solutions they’ve found to thrive, and what spirits have kept them in good spirits.

Date:
Aug 27, 2020 • 5:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free via Facebook. Donations appreciated.

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Authors & Talks

Brian Stelter

In Conversation with Jay Rosen

In Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth, Brian Stelter—the chief media correspondent for CNN Worldwide and anchor of “Reliable Sources”—offers his view on one of the biggest stories in American politics right now: the relationship between FOX News and President Trump.

Date:
Sep 2, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $12
Free ticket + signed book: $33

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Authors & Talks

Chasten Buttigieg

In Conversation with Jonathan Capehart

In I Have Something to Tell You, the former middle-school teacher and husband of Pete Buttigieg recounts his journey from growing up as a gay man in a small Midwestern town to finding acceptance and embracing his true self while inspiring others to do the same.

Date:
Sep 3, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

Ticket: $12
Free ticket + signed book: $32

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