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Its the late show with stephen colbert. Tonight iowas karen olivio and aaron tveit and a performance by moulin rouge the musical. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from t cheers and applause stephen one more time come on hello, citizens stephen thats all right yeah, beautiful thank you. Thank you, friends and neighbors. Welcome to the late show. Im your host stephen colbert. Happy friday, my friends. cheers and applause or is it . laughter its not. Im actually taping th...

And to have cspan here taping this to show on television is just icing on the cake. My job tonight is to introduce the two people on the podium who will be conducting this conversation. Jane henderson is the book editor at the st. Louis post dispatch. She grew up in st. Louis and graduated from the university of missouri columbia with degrees in journalism and english literature. She cut short her grad titstude work to go to work as a copy editor. After three years in the newsroom in connecticut...

So he is here. I think youre in for a pleasure, and hear some really neat things about what is happening in his career. And at the university of tennessee. Dr. Dean is an inventor and a computer engineer. He is local. He was raised in Jefferson City. He went to that Marvelous University of tennessee. How Many University of tennessee fans in here . Show of hands. All right, way to go. So he got his first degree from the university of tennessee. And got his masters and doctorategot his masters and...

Youre watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv, television for serious readers. [inaudible conversations] hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us. My name is tashib graham, and i am outreach librarian at vanderbilt library. Im so excited to chat with saeed jones about how we fight for our lives. He is also the author of preruled to bruise prelude to bruise, 2015 stonewall Barbara Giddings literature award. Also a finalist for the 2015 National Book ...

Will commute this afternoon i am live in alexander i am chair of humanities tennessee board of directors. We are very glad we are here at this festival today. The festival is free but it depends on donations from people like you to keep it that way. If you know enjoying the festival, and you enjoy the session and you have a chance, if you look at our website, our facebook page, the app or go by the tenth in the plaza, we would love to have you help support the festival. After the session, paul w...

President ial library, down in the stacks. We are in the most secure area in our facility. This is the vaults. More thanere we keep 1600 documents written by Abraham Lincoln as well as many of the pieces he owned, objects he owned that he and directed with during his lifetime. I want to show you some books that we have in our collection that were very special to Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln whenraham he was elected president in 1860, its not as if he was entirely unknown. He was a four term member o...

The end, whether. Im a member of the Museum Foundation board. Campbell who just stepped in a moment ago was the president of the board so ive a stake the series of talks. Dean agreed to do this talk several months ago. The firstnd he was when i saw when i came in. So he is here. I think youre in for a pleasure , and hear some really neat things about what is happening in his career. And at the university of tennessee. Is an inventor and a computer engineer. He is local. He was raised in Jefferso...

A moment ago was the president of the board so ive a stake the series of talks. Dean agreed to do this talk several months ago. The firstnd he was when i saw when i came in. So he is here. I think youre in for a pleasure , and hear some really neat things about what is happening in his career. And at the university of tennessee. Is an inventor and a computer engineer. He is local. He was raised in Jefferson City. He went to that Marvelous University of tennessee. How Many University of tennessee...

Jennifer hawes reports on the 2015 shooting in charleston, south carolina. Grace will lead us home. Republican representative Steve Scalise describes being wounded the 2017 shooting. Eric and dylan were the two killers in the columbine. Eric was a psychopath and dylan was not. I spent ten years on this book. Why did they do it . Was the most common question. Theres eric, why he did it and then theres dylan, they are completely different people. Eric was a psychopath. He was the mastermind. He sp...

Booktv continues now on cspan2, television for serious readers. [inaudible conversations] good evening and welcome to politics and prose. Finance jack bennett. Welcome. Before we begin, just a few notes. First we ask you to silence your cell phones. You dont want to be the person whose phone rings in the middle of the talk but we do want you to be heard in recording. Lastly after the talk please help us including the space by folding up your chairs and link them against the nearest wall. The sig...