Talks & Entertainment

Rachel Bloom

In Conversation with Yael Grobglas

In I Want to be Where the Normal People Are, the comedian and “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” star shares a hilarious collection of personal essays and poems exploring insecurity, fame, anxiety, female friendships, and more.

Baking with Sonny’s: How to Make Bagels

Mix up your quarantine baking routine and learn how to make some comfort food classics alongside Hannah Wolfman-Arent, a baker for Sonny’s Pizza.

Michael Eric Dyson

In Conversation with Donna Brazile

In Long Time Coming: Reckoning with Race in America,, the professor and bestselling author traces the genealogy of anti-blackness from the slave ship to the street corner where George Floyd lost his life―and where America gained its will to confront the ugly truth of systemic racism. Ending with a poignant plea for hope, Dyson’s book points the way to social redemption.

Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham

In Conversation with Camonghne Felix

Curated by writer Kimberly Drew and “Still Processing” podcast host Jenna Wortham, Black Futures features art, photos, essays, memes, dialogues, recipes, and poetry from over 100 Black contributors in response to the question: what does it mean to be Black and alive right now?

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

In Conversation with Joshua Foer

With Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age, the neurosurgeon and CNN Chief Medical Correspondent shares the best-kept secrets of experts around the world for maintaining your mind, holding on to memories, building resiliency against disease, and continually boosting a robust brain, regardless of age.

Jen Sincero

In Badass Habits: Cultivate the Awareness, Boundaries, and Daily Upgrades You Need to Make Them Stick, the New York Times bestselling author offers an accessible and simple 21-step process for building the habits you want and dethroning the ones you don’t.

Charles Blow

In Conversation with Laura Barrón-López

In The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto, the Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times delivers a resounding call to action for Black Americans to amass political power and fight white supremacy.

James Patterson

In Conversation with Admiral (Ret.) William H. McRaven and First Sergeant U.S. Army (Ret.) Matt Eversmann

Walk in My Combat Boots: True Stories from America’s Bravest Warriors is a powerful collection of never-before-told war stories crafted from hundreds of original interviews with soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines by James Patterson, the world’s bestselling author, and First Sergeant U.S. Army (Ret.) Matt Eversmann, part of the Ranger unit involved in the infamous Battle of Mogadishu portrayed in the movie Black Hawk Down.

Chani Nicholas

In Conversation with Fatimah Asghar

In celebration of the paperback release of her New York Times bestselling book You Were Born for This: Astrology for Radical Self-Acceptance, the counseling astrologer shows how your birth chart reveals your unique talents, challenges, and opportunities.

The March on Washington: Keepers of the Dream

Premiere Screening and Panel Discussion

Sixth & I is proud to be a partner for the premiere screening of the documentary special The March on Washington: Keepers of the Dream.