Q&A is an interview series on the C-SPAN network that typically airs every Sunday night. It is hosted by C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb. Its stated purpose is to feature discussions with "interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work."[1]
Original air date (Links to video) |
Interviewee(s) | Comments |
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January 4, 2015 | Janet Murguia | Featured discussion of Murguia's role as president and chief executive officer of National Council of La Raza |
January 11, 2015 | Dick Lehr | Featured discussion of Lehr's book The Birth of a Nation: How a Legendary Filmmaker and a Crusading Editor Reignited America's Civil War, about the reception of the 1915 film The Birth of a Nation. |
January 18, 2015 | Dr. Anthony Fauci | Featured discussion of Fauci's role as head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. |
January 25, 2015 | Andrew Keen | Featured discussion of Keen's book The Internet is Not the Answer. |
February 1, 2015 | Dr. Frances Jensen | Featured discussion of Jensen's research on the development of the adolescent brain. |
February 8, 2015 | David Brooks | Featured discussion of "The Sidney Awards", the annual recognition Brooks gives to pieces of long-form journalism. |
February 15, 2015 | Thomas Allen Harris | Featured discussion of Harris's documentary film Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People. |
February 22, 2015 | Jan Jarboe Russell | Featured discussion of Russell's book The Train to Crystal City: FDR’s Secret Prisoner Exchange and America’s Only Family Internment Camp During World War II. |
March 1, 2015 | Anthony Batts | Featured discussion of Batts's experiences leading the police departments of Long Beach, Oakland, and Baltimore. |
March 8, 2015 | David Stewart | Featured discussion of Stewart's book Madison’s Gift: Five Partnerships That Built America. |
March 15, 2015 | Dr. Adriane Fugh-Berman | Featured discussion of Fugh-Berman's work as head of PharmedOut. |
March 22, 2015 | Daniel Bolger | Featured discussion of Bolger's book Why We Lost: A General’s Inside Account of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars. |
March 29, 2015 | Erik Larson | Featured discussion of Larson's book Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania. |
April 5, 2015 | U.S. Senate Youth Program | |
April 12, 2015 | Andrew Ferguson | |
April 19, 2015 | Jessica Stern | Featured discussion of Stern's book ISIS: The State of Terror. |
April 26, 2015 | Judith Miller | Featured discussion of Miller's book The Story: A Reporter’s Journey. |
May 3, 2015 | Walter Pincus | Featured discussion of Pincus's role as National Security Columnist for the Washington Post. |
May 10, 2015 | Kate Andersen Brower | Featured discussion of Brower's book The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House. |
May 17, 2015 | Chris Hadfield | Featured discussion of Hadfield's career in the Canadian Astronaut Corps and his work on the International Space Station. |
May 24, 2015 | Michael Witmore | Featured discussion of Witmore's role as head of the Folger Shakespeare Library. |
May 31, 2015 | David McCullough | Featured discussion of McCullough's book The Wright Brothers. |
June 7, 2015 | Don Ritchie and Ray Smock | Featured discussion of Ritchie's experience as Historian of the U.S. Senate and Smock's experience as Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives (Part 1 of 2). |
June 14, 2015 | Dr. Patrick O'Gara | Featured discussion of O'Gara's work in heart surgery and his experiences with the American College of Cardiology. O'Gara is the first cousin of interview host Brian Lamb. |
June 21, 2015 | Stephen Puleo | Featured discussion of Puleo's book The Caning: The Assault that Drove America to Civil War about the Caning of Charles Sumner. |
June 28, 2015 | Evan Thomas | Featured discussion of Thomas's book Being Nixon: A Man Divided. |
July 5, 2015 | Don Ritchie and Ray Smock | Featured discussion of Ritchie's experience as Historian of the U.S. Senate and Smock's experience as Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives (Part 2 of 2). |
July 12, 2015 | Kristen Soltis Anderson | Featured discussion of Anderson's book The Selfie Vote. |
July 19, 2015 | Molly Crabapple | |
July 26, 2015 | Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville | Featured discussion of Gordon and Neville's documentary film Best of Enemies. |
August 2, 2015 | Robert Kurson | Featured discussion of Kurson's book Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship. |
August 9, 2015 | Kevyn Orr | Featured discussion of Orr's experiences as emergency manager of the city of Detroit, Michigan. |
August 16, 2015 | Phyllis Bennis | |
August 23, 2015 | Kurt Deion | Featured discussion of Deion's visits to the gravesites of all U.S. presidents and vice-presidents. |
August 30, 2015 | Vanda Felbab-Brown | |
September 6, 2015 | Deborah Rhode | Featured discussion of Rhode's book The Trouble with Lawyers. |
September 13, 2015 | Jennifer Teege | Featured discussion of Teege's book My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family’s Nazi Past, about her discovery that her grandfather was Nazi concentration camp commander Amon Göth. |
September 20, 2015 | Robert Costa | Featured discussion of Costa's reporting on Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. |
September 27, 2015 | Tom Sherwood | Featured discussion of Sherwood's work in covering political corruption in the Washington D.C. area for WRC-TV. |
October 4, 2015 | Tony Mauro | Featured discussion of Mauro's companion book to the 2015 C-SPAN series Landmark Cases: 12 Historic Supreme Court Decisions. |
October 11, 2015 | Gary Hart | Featured discussion of Hart's book The Republic of Conscience. |
October 18, 2015 | Don Cogman | Featured discussion of Cogman's book Run Mitch, Run. |
October 25, 2015 | Amy Chozick | Featured discussion of Chozick's reporting on Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. |
November 1, 2015 | Jay Nordlinger | Featured discussion of Nordlinger's book Children of Monsters. |
November 8, 2015 | Eric Metaxas | Featured discussion of Metaxas's writings on the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. |
November 15, 2015 | Stacy Schiff | Featured discussion of Schiff's book The Witches: Salem 1692. |
November 22, 2015 | Michelle Howard | Featured discussion of Howard's career in the U.S. Navy and her position as a four-star admiral. |
November 29, 2015 | Ronald Feinman | Featured discussion of Feinman's book Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency. |
December 6, 2015 | N/A | Q&A was preempted by U.S. President Barack Obama's live address on National Security.[2] |
December 13, 2015 | Betty Caroli | Featured discussion of Caroli's book Lady Bird and Lyndon. |
December 20, 2015 | Craig Shirley | Featured discussion of Shirley's book Last Act: The Final Years and Legacy of Ronald Reagan. |
December 27, 2015 | Tyler Abell | Featured discussion of The Drew Pearson Diaries: Vol. II, which was edited by Abell. Abell is also the stepson of the author of the diaries, columnist Drew Pearson. |
References
edit- ^ "C-SPAN's "Q&A"". YouTube. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
Watch Q&A every Sunday night on C-SPAN at 8pm ET. Each week we introduce you to interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.
- ^ "President Obama Address on National Security". C-SPAN. 6 December 2015. Retrieved 11 December 2015.