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Rafael Bracero
Saturday
, April 21
10:30am PDT
Joyce Carol Oates in Conversation with Michael Silverblatt, Conversation 1061
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Michael Silverblatt • Joyce Carol Oates
The Future of Fun: Engineering Entertainment with Brent Bushnell, Co-Founder of Two Bit Circus, Conversation 1131
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Brent Bushnell
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
Natalie Morales, Author of "At Home with Natalie"
Pacific Sales Cooking Stage, Signing Area 6
Natalie Morales
12:00pm PDT
Spotify’s Secret Genius Showcase with Grammy Award-winning Songwriters and Producers Larrance Dopson (Justin Timberlake, Sam Smith) and James Fauntleroy (Bruno Mars, Rihanna), Conversation 1132
Norris Theater, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 5
Larrance Dopson • James Fauntleroy II
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
12:10pm 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
Pushing the Boundaries of the Graphic Novel, Conversation 1042
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Angie Wang • Gabrielle Bell • Mimi Pond • Leslie Stein
3:00pm PDT
National Geographic Presents A Screening of One Strange Rock from Executive Producers Darren Aronofsky & Jane Root, Conversation 1085
Annenberg Auditorium, presented by Newstory, Signing Area 3
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
4:00pm PDT
Junot Diaz, Author of "Islandborn" **
Reading by 9 Children's Stage, Signing Area 7
Junot Diaz
Sunday
, April 22
10:30am PDT
Junot Diaz in Conversation with Carolina Miranda ,** Conversation 2061
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Carolina Miranda • Junot Diaz
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
Graphic Novels: Working Twice As Hard, Conversation 2042
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Tracy Brown • MariNaomi • Pamela Ribon • Tillie Walden
1:20pm PDT
California and the Midterms: The Race to Power in Washington Runs Through the Golden State
L.A. Times Central
Christina Bellantoni • Christine Mai-Duc • Seema Mehta • John Myers • Sarah D. Wire • Allison Wisk
1:30pm PDT
Creative Activism: Filmmakers that Ignite Action and Social Awareness, Presented by Creative Visions, Conversation 2153
School of Cinematic Arts: Ray Stark Family Theater, presented by Newstory
Isabella Alexander • Kathy Eldon • Megha Kadakia • Florencia Krochik • Emily Rose Laochua
How Tech is Programming Our Future, Conversation 2053
Salvatori Computer Science Center 101, Signing Area 4
Tracey Lien • Byron Reese • Jennifer E. Rothman • Robert Scheer
2:30pm PDT
Dave Eggers in Conversation with Joel Arquillos, Conversation 2063
Bovard Auditorium, Signing Area 3
Joel Arquillos • Dave Eggers
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
3:30pm PDT
Arts+Culture: Past, Present, Future, Curated by Marty Preciado, EIC of NYLON en Español, Conversation 2044
Andrus Gerontology Center, Signing Area 4
Marty Preciado • Samanta Helou Hernandez • Jorge N. Leal • Alejandra Olmedo • Guadalupe Rosales
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
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
4:30pm PDT
ALAJE: Afro-Latin Jazz Musical Performance
USC Stage
ALAJE
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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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