Former GREAT PODVERSATIONS guest, Michael R. Jackson wins Best Musical at the 2022 Tony Awards

Podcast guest Michael R. Jackson wins Tony for A Strange Loop

Past Forum Guests in the News

James Gleick's review of ‘The Gene,’ by Siddhartha Mukherjee in the New York Times Book Review. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/15/books/review/the-gene-by-siddhartha-mukherjee.html Mukherjee was Forum guest in 2011- when 'The Emperor…

Kentucky Author Forum Guest James Fallows on Kentucky’s FirstBuild

While in town to interview E.J. Dionne, James Fallows visited GE's FirstBuild for a story in The Atlantic. What was the big idea here? From GE’s point of view, it started with an effort to reduce the “mind-to-market” cycle time, as…

Amazing 2015-2016 Seasons Ends with Special Performance Piece

  After an intense and shocking interview where Joe Nocera and Buzz Bissinger discussed the treatment of athletes in the NCAA, Brandon Harrison and Lance Newman stood during the Q&A to deliver their piece "E.S.P.N." It was a moving…

Joe Nocera

Joe Nocera, long-time Business and Opinion writer for the New York Times has just added a regular Times column about the business of sports.

BUZZ BISSINGER

 BUZZ BISSINGER, author of Friday Night Lights, interviewed JOE NOCERA on April 18, 2016, at the Kentucky Center. LISTEN HERE or on your favorite podcast app WATCH now on KET’s Great Conversations Buzz Bissinger is among the nation's…

Special offer for Louisville Public Media

Louisville Public Media's spring membership drive is on-air right now, and  for one day only (April 13) you could win a ticket package to each of the next three Kentucky Author Forums. You’ll enjoy the interview in the Bomhard Theater and…

Ann Patchett on Diane Rehm and Photos from the event

Ann spoke of her interview with Diane Rehm on her website. Embed from Getty Images

Ann Patchett

Author ANN PATCHETT interviewed DIANE REHM at the Kentucky Center on March 23, 2016. LISTEN HERE or on your favorite podcast app WATCH now on KET's Great Conversations   Ann Patchett is the author of six novels, The Patron Saint…

Diane Rehm

The beloved NPR host speaks about the death (from Parkinson’s) of her husband of 54 years, and her struggle to reconstruct her life without him.

Pat Conroy (1945-2016)

The Kentucky Author Forum joins readers all over the world mourning the loss of Pat Conroy. You can watch his episode of Great Conversations with Maureen Corrigan from October 2013 here.

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