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Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove

LBJ Foundation CEO, author and historian, Mark Updegrove interviews preeminent thought leaders—historians, authors, journalists, filmmakers, and others—about issues vital to America's future, including the state of our democracy and the importance of strong leadership.

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  • Monday Sep 8, 11:30 PM PDT on PBS SoCal
  • Tuesday Sep 9, 4:30 AM PDT on PBS SoCal
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Jake Tapper
26:46
Jake Tapper on moderating the 2024 presidential debate and his blockbuster book “Original Sin.”
Ali Velshi
26:46
MSNBC’s Ali Velshi on his family’s inspiring story and the state of democracy.
David Hogg
26:46
David Hogg discusses the Parkland school shooting and how it led to his life as an activist.
Lawrence Wright (Part 2)
26:46
Lawrence Wright on the Israel-Hamas War and whether peace might be achieved in the Middle East.
Lawrence Wright (Part 1)
26:46
Lawrence Wright on his book The Human Scale and the political complexities of the Middle East.
Gretchen Whitmer
26:46
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on leadership, bipartisanship, and public service.
Doris Kearns Goodwin (Part 2)
26:46
Doris Kearns Goodwin on her book about her late husband’s work with JFK, LBJ, and RFK.
Doris Kearns Goodwin (Part 1)
26:46
Doris Kearns Goodwin on her work and path to becoming a presidential historian.
Andrew Young
26:46
Andrew Young on his legendary life, including his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, Jr.
Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove Season 2
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26:46
Bryan Cranston on his storied acting career, including his iconic roles as Walter White and LBJ.
Jonathan Eig
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26:46
Jonathan Eig discusses King: A Life, the first major biography of MLK in decades.
Julian Zelizer
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26:46
Julian Zelizer puts the challenges we face as a nation today into historical context.
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