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Saturday
, April 21
10:30am PDT
Safe For Work Podcast: Liz Dolan and Matt Ritter in Conversation with Special Guests, Conversation 1081
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Liz Dolan • Matt Ritter • Sara Benincasa • Lian Dolan
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
What You Need to Know to Travel the World: Tips from Times Experts
L.A. Times Central
Catharine Hamm • Anne Harnagel • Christopher Reynolds
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
12:00pm PDT
The Bob Lefsetz Podcast with Special Guest Moby, Musician and Animal Rights Activist, Conversation 1082
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Bob Lefsetz • Moby
12:30pm PDT
Laila Ali, Author of "Food For Life"
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Laila Ali
To Die For: Scientific and Cultural Responses to Death, Conversation 1112
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Alex Cohen • Gabrielle Birkner • Caitlin Doughty • Michael Shermer
1:30pm PDT
Ain’t Life Sweet? Four People Who’ve Lived to Talk About Death, in Conversation with Dear World’s Founder RX Fogarty. Conversation 1135
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
RX Fogarty • Angel Colon • Paige More • Ray Young
Crime Fiction Under The Sun, Conversation 1093
Seeley G. Mudd 123, Signing Area 4
Gar Anthony Haywood • Tod Goldberg • Attica Locke • Ivy Pochoda
2:00pm PDT
Food: The New Culture, Conversation 1113
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Gustavo Arellano • Andrew Friedman • Edward Lee • Dan Stone
Jet Tila, Author of "101 Asian Dishes You Need to Cook Before You Die" presented by Pacific Sales
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Jet Tila
2:30pm PDT
A Street-Level View of the Homelessness Crisis
L.A. Times Central
Steve Lopez • Francine Orr • Anthony Ruffin
3:30pm PDT
Alison Clare Steingold, Author of "The L.A. Cookbook," with special guest Roxana Jullapat
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Roxana Jullapat • Alison Clare Steingold
Our Endangered Constitution, Conversation 1074
Ronald Tutor Campus Center, Signing Area 3
Barry Glassner • Erwin Chemerinsky • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz • Richard Rothstein • Adam Winkler
3:40pm PDT
How Social Justice Movements are Reshaping Hollywood
L.A. Times Central
Mary McNamara • Tre'vell Anderson • Jessica Gelt
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
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
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
11:45am 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
12:10pm PDT
Whitney Cummings, Author of "I'm Fine...And Other Lies" in Conversation with Amy Kaufman
Los Angeles Times Main Stage, Signing Area 8
Amy Kaufman • Whitney Cummings
12:30pm PDT
Patton Oswalt in Conversation with Carolyn Kellogg, Conversation 2062
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Carolyn Kellogg • Patton Oswalt
1:30pm PDT
Examining Race and Gender in Education and Tech, Conversation 2143
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
Sumun Pendakur • Sharoni Denise Little • Tara McPherson • Safiya Noble
2:00pm PDT
The Newspaper & the City: Patt Morrison & Chris Erskine in Conversation with Steve Padilla, Conversation 2113
Seeley G. Mudd 124, Signing Area 4
Steve Padilla • Chris Erskine • Patt Morrison
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
The Politics of L.A. Spaces: From Architectural Icons to Homelessness and Gentrification, Conversation 2144
Wallis Annenberg Hall, presented by USC, Signing Area 10
David L. Ulin • Ken Breisch • Sesshu Foster • R. Scott Mitchell
Story Smash: The Storytelling Gameshow! Live at LA Times Newstory! (Parental guidance suggested), Conversation 2084
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
Christine Blackburn • Jon Cohen • Christina Anthony • Kelly Carlin • Margot Leitman • Melanie Maras • Peter Mehlman • Matt Oswalt • Christopher Rivas • Paul Shirley
3:30pm PDT
Crime Fiction: City of Angels, Conversation 2124
Taper Hall 101, Signing Area 5
Paula L. Woods • Ryan Gattis • Joe Ide • Melissa Scrivner Love
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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
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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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