Sixth & I LIVE

Sixth & I LIVE

Sixth & I celebrates the unexpected convergence of arts, culture, and spirituality by hosting impactful, entertaining, and thought-provoking programs for the Washington, DC community and beyond. Sixth & I LIVE brings you exclusive access to the conversations on our stage with today’s leading authors, politicians, comedians, artists, journalists, actors, and thought leaders.

  • 55 minutes 26 seconds
    Becky Lynch, WWE star, with Lauren Ober

    Culled from decades of journal entries, Becky Lynch, The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl delves into the WWE star's earliest wrestling days, her scrappy beginnings, and her meteoric rise to fame—offering a raw and honest depiction of the complex woman behind the character played on TV. In conversation with Lauren Ober, a podcast creator, host, and executive producer, most recently of “The Loudest Girl In The World.”

    This program was held on March 28, 2024. 

    19 April 2024, 11:30 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Liberal American Jews and Israel: An Inflection Point

    Leading American Jewish thinkers on Israel—Rabbi Jill Jacobs, CEO of T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, Peter Beinart, journalist and political commentator, and Michael Koplow, Chief Policy Officer at the Israel Policy Forum—offer differing perspectives on how some American Jews have been reevaluating their identities as liberals and their relationships to Israel in a conversation moderated by Senior Rabbi Aaron Potek, Executive Director of Jewish Life at Sixth & I.

    This program was held on April 7, 2024. 

    12 April 2024, 11:30 am
  • 1 hour 6 minutes
    Kara Swisher, tech journalist, with Laurene Powell Jobs

    From the award-winning journalist, host of “On with Kara Swisher,” and cohost of “Pivot” comes Burn Book: A Tech Love Story, a history and an accounting of the tech industry and its most powerful players who wanted to change the world but broke it instead. In conversation with Laurene Powell Jobs, Founder & President of Emerson Collective. 

    This program was held on February 29, 2024 in partnership with Politics and Prose. 

    8 April 2024, 11:30 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Dolly Alderton, bestselling author, with Karin Tanabe

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Ghosts and Everything I Know About Love comes Good Material, a story of heartbreak and friendship and how to survive both. In conversation with Karin Tanabe, the author of seven novels including The Sunset Crowd, A Woman of Intelligence, and The Gilded Years.

    This program was held on February 28, 2024.

    1 April 2024, 11:30 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    The Golden Age of American Jews Is Ending

    Continuing the conversation sparked by his April 2024 cover story for The Atlantic, “The Golden Age of American Jews Is Ending,” Atlantic staff writer and bestselling author Franklin Foer is joined by Dr. Pamela Nadell, Professor of History and Jewish Studies and Director of the Jewish Studies Program at American University, in a dialogue lead by Sixth & I’s Senior Rabbi, Aaron Potek.

    This program was held in partnership with The Atlantic on March 18, 2024. 

    25 March 2024, 7:13 pm
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Asking for a Friend with Rhaina Cohen and Dr. Marisa Franco

    Amidst declining marriage rates and a loneliness epidemic, friends and authors Rhaina Cohen and Dr. Marisa Franco illuminate friendship’s power to transform how we define a fulfilling life. In conversation with Sixth & I's Senior Rabbi Aaron Potek.

    This program was held on February 13, 2024.

    22 March 2024, 11:30 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Moshe Kasher, comedian, with Lauren Ober

    In Subculture Vulture: A Memoir in Six Scenes, the stand-up comedian, writer, and actor tells the story of the lives he has spent careening between and how he found his people, over and over again, in different settings. In conversation with Lauren Ober, a podcast creator, host, and executive producer, most recently of “The Loudest Girl In The World” which was named one of the best shows of 2022 by the CBC and The Atlantic.

    4 March 2024, 12:30 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Kate Bowler, Duke Divinity School professor, with Judy Woodruff

    Have a Beautiful, Terrible Day! Daily Meditations for the Ups, Downs & In-Betweens is a collection of spiritual reflections and action-steps to help you get through any kind of day—good, bad, or mediocre. In conversation with Judy Woodruff, a senior correspondent and the former anchor and managing editor of “PBS NewsHour.”

    This program was held on January 30, 2024. 

    23 February 2024, 12:30 pm
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Common, award-winning performer, with Clint Smith

    In And Then We Rise: A Guide to Loving and Taking Care of Self, Common shares a comprehensive program for addressing mental and physical health and encouraging communities to do the same. In conversation with Clint Smith, a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of the New York Times bestsellers How the Word is Passed and Above Ground.

    This program was held on January 27, 2024 in partnership with Loyalty Books.

    21 February 2024, 12:30 pm
  • 55 minutes 30 seconds
    Michele Norris, award-winning journalist, with Laura Coates

    In the twelve years since Michele Norris first prompted people to share their thoughts on race in just six words, over half a million people have submitted their stories to The Race Card Project. Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race and Identity is a compilation of these stories, along with richly reported essays and photographs that provide a window into America during a tumultuous era. In conversation with Laura Coates, CNN’s Chief Legal Analyst and anchor of “Laura Coates Live,” and the host of “The Laura Coates Show” on SiriusXM.

    This program was held on January 18 in partnership with Politics and Prose.

    12 February 2024, 3:11 pm
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Rabbi Sharon Brous, founding rabbi of IKAR, with Jonathan Capehart

    In The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World, Rabbi Sharon Brous—named America’s #1 Most Influential Rabbi by Newsweek and The Daily Beast—makes the case that the spiritual work of our time, as instinctual as it is counter-cultural, is to find our way to one another in celebration, in sorrow, and in solidarity. In conversation with Jonathan Capehart, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, anchor for the “The Saturday/Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” on MSNBC, opinion columnist at The Washington Post, and host of the “Capehart” podcast.

    30 January 2024, 12:30 pm
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