Upcoming

Joan Rivers
The Fashion Police
January 24th, 2010 at 9pm on E!

Joan Rivers recently gave us her snappy commentary on celebrity fashion hits and misses as they walked the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards, and on January 24th she’ll do the same with the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, a documentary chronicling her life and career will screen at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival. Read more here.

Douglas Rushkoff
Digital Nation: Life on the Virtual Frontier
February 2nd, 2010 at 9pm on PBS

Hosted by Douglas Rushkoff, Frontline's Digital Nation examines how over a single generation, the Web and digital media have remade nearly every aspect of modern culture, transforming the way we work, learn and connect in ways that we’re only beginning to understand. Watch the trailer.

Elizabeth Alexander
Faces of America
Series runs on Wednesdays, February 10 - March 3, 2010, 8pm on PBS

Faces of America explores the family histories of 12 renowned Americans, including inaugural poet Elizabeth Alexander. The show asks: “What made America? What makes us?” Read more here.

Burt Rutan
Virgin Galactic
Spring 2010 on The National Geographic Channel

National Geographic Channel has greenlit a series documenting the development of the world's first commercial spaceline, SpaceShip Two, VSS Enterprise, making space tourism a reality. The four-episode Virgin Galactic, premiering in Spring 2010, will depict Burt Rutan and Richard Branson’s efforts to create a business that will send 50,000 people into space over a 10-year period. Read more here.

Fareed Zakaria
Fareed Zakaria GPS
Sundays at 1pm on CNN

Fareed Zakaria takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and the decisions impacting our lives, bringing audiences in-depth interviews with world leaders, newsmakers, and analysts. His most recent episode examines Haiti’s past and present troubles, Wall Street bonuses, and nation building in Yemen. Read more here.

Recently Aired

Ken Auletta
Morning Joe
Aired January 19, 2010

Ken Auletta talks to Morning Joe about “Obama’s White House vs. the Press.” As President Obama’s treatment by the press has changed over the last year, the President has recently made remarks complaining about the way he’s covered in the media. Click here to watch.

Andrew Ross Sorkin
The Charlie Rose Show
Aired January 13, 2010

Andrew Ross Sorkin discussed the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission hearing on The Charlie Rose Show, describing what questions were asked and how they were answered, and offering his thoughts on how the firms involved should manage themselves as taxpayers become more and more outraged. Watch interview here.

Mitch Albom
The Simpsons
Aired Sunday, January 4, 2010 on FOX

Mitch Albom recently guest starred on The Simpsons as a young journalist who Abe (Homer’s father) shares his memoirs with. Reminiscent of his bestseller Tuesdays With Morrie, the episode was called “Thursdays with Abie.” Read about his experience on set. Watch the full episode.

Anthony Bourdain
No Reservations, Season 6
January 2010 on The Travel Channel

Anthony Bourdain continues to explore the weird and the wild in every corner of the globe on his Emmy Award winning Travel Channel series, No Reservations. In his sixith season which recently premiered, he visits Brittany for its succulent secrets, encounters distinct portions of Turkish foods and culture in Istanbul, and gets a taste of the local flavors in Panama. Read more here.