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Jeannie Lewis
Saturday
, April 21
10:30am PDT
Crime Fiction: Trouble in Paradise, Conversation 1051
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
K.J. Howe • Lee Goldberg • Naomi Hirahara • Stuart Woods
11:00am PDT
Ed Asner & Ed Weinberger, Authors of "The Grouchy Historian" in Conversation with Patt Morrison
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Patt Morrison • Ed Asner • Ed Weinberger
11:40am PDT
LA Opera--Fight On Figaro!: Opera Musical Performance
USC Stage
LA Opera
12:10pm PDT
Vivica A. Fox, Author of "Every Day I'm Hustling" in Conversation with Laurie Ochoa
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Vivica A. Fox • Laurie Ochoa
12:30pm PDT
Laila Ali, Author of "Food For Life"
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Laila Ali
Pushing the Boundaries of the Graphic Novel, Conversation 1042
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Angie Wang • Gabrielle Bell • Mimi Pond • Leslie Stein
1:15pm PDT
Emmy Winning Donick Cary (The Simpsons, Parks & Recreation) Shares His Story and Talks MUSACK
Newstory Stage
Donick Cary
1:20pm PDT
Gabrielle Union, Author of "We're Going to Need More Wine" in Conversation with Tre'vell Anderson
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Tre'vell Anderson • Gabrielle Union
2:00pm PDT
Walter Mosley in Conversation with Steph Cha, Conversation 1073
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Steph Cha • Walter Mosley
3:00pm PDT
Singer-Songwriter Lucinda Williams in Conversation with The Grammy Museum’s Scott Goldman, and Special Performance, Conversation 1133
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Scott Goldman • Lucinda Williams
Black Girl Magic, Conversation 1034
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
Rebecca Carroll • Glory Edim • Morgan Jerkins • Ijeoma Oluo
4:30pm PDT
How We Die: Approaches to Mourning, Burial, and Death, Conversation 1145
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Susan Enguidanos • Caitlin Doughty • Megan Rosenbloom • David Sloane
Fiction: The Meaning of Family, Conversation 1095
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Nina Revoyr • Kirstin Chen • Gina Frangello • Anne Raeff • Mark Sarvas
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
Fiction: Hidden Histories, Conversation 2051
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Michael Schaub • Hector Abad • Paul La Farge • Leni Zumas
History: The Problem of Slavery's Intransigent Legacy, Conversation 2011
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Marcus Anthony Hunter • Kendra Taira Field • Ethan J. Kytle • Blain Roberts
11:00am PDT
Jenna Fischer, Author of "The Actor's Life" in Conversation with Yvonne Villarreal
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Yvonne Villarreal • Jenna Fischer
11:45am PDT
Netflix's "We Speak Dance": Show Creator Vandana Hart Shares Dance Styles from Around the World
Newstory Stage
Vandana Hart
12:00pm PDT
The Evolution of Mexican Food in Los Angeles, Conversation 2142
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Sarah Portnoy • Wes Avila • Bill Esparza
12:30pm PDT
Jussie Smollett, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Jazz Smollett-Warwell, Jake Smollett, Authors of "The Family Table"
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Jake Smollett • Jussie Smollett • Jurnee Smollett-Bell • Jazz Smollett-Warwell
2:00pm PDT
Crime Fiction: The Dark Side, Conversation 2043
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Antoine Wilson • Janelle Brown • Liska Jacobs • T. Jefferson Parker
2:30pm PDT
Mike Epps, Author of "Unsuccessful Thug" in Conversation with Jeffrey Fleishman
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Mike Epps • Jeffrey Fleishman
3:00pm PDT
Hip-Hop as Storytelling: The Four Elements, presented by the Universal Hip Hop Museum, Conversation 2134
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Marq "DJ Cli-N-Tel" Hawkins • Hector "Hex" Rios • James "J-Ro" Robinson • Mone "Medusa" Smith • Chris "The Glove" Taylor • OG TicTac • Ms. Toi • Alonzo "Grandmaster Lonzo" Williams
3:40pm PDT
Leslie Odom, Jr., Author of "Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning" in Conversation with Mary McNamara
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Leslie Odom, Jr. • Mary McNamara
Los Angeles: The Sports Capital of the World
L.A. Times Central
Angel Rodriguez • Sam Farmer • Dylan Hernandez • Bill Plaschke • Lindsey Thiry • David Wharton
4:00pm PDT
"Cover to Cover": Musicians, Comedians and Authors Perform the Works that Inspired Them
Newstory Stage
Ben Blacker • Inara George • Jordan Katz • Yassir Lester • Madeline Miller • Tawny Newsome
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Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Hancock Foundation, Signing Area 1
Hoffman Hall, Signing Area 1
L.A. Times Central
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Newstory Stage
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Poetry Stage, Signing Area 2
Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
School of Cinematic Arts - Broccoli Theater, presented by Newstory
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Town & Gown, Signing Area 1
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Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
YA Stage, presented by HS Insider, Signing Area 9
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