KPCC In Person

Latino USA and KPCC are rolling out the red carpet for a night celebrating Latinos, Hollywood, and everything LA!

On July 12, On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti sits down with Franklin Leonard to discuss the legacy of The Black List, equity in Hollywood, and the future of the industry he’s trying to change.

Prolific audio storytellers Ira Glass and Jad Abumrad come together to take you on a journey of insight, investigation, and humanity in a way that only they can.

1A host Jenn White (she/her) digs into the complicated legacy and influence of Blaxploitation films with a panel of filmmakers, critics, and musicians.

The primary election for the next mayor of Los Angeles is just a few weeks away. To help get you ballot-ready, KPCC host Austin Cross is sitting down with candidate Karen Bass for a one-on-one interview. In this conversation, he’ll ask the questions on the issues most important to Angelenos, based directly on what you tell us you want to know.

The primary election for the next mayor of Los Angeles is just a few weeks away. To help get you ballot-ready, KPCC host Austin Cross is sitting down with candidate Kevin de León for a one-on-one interview. In this conversation, he’ll ask the questions on the issues most important to Angelenos, sourced directly from you.

KPCC/LAist and KCRW are hosting a series of one-on-one interviews with the candidates for Los Angeles County Supervisor for District 3. KCRW host Steve Chiotakis will ask candidate Bob Hertzberg questions that matter most to you.

KPCC/LAist and KCRW are hosting a series of one-on-one interviews with the candidates for Los Angeles County Supervisor for District 3. KCRW host Steve Chiotakis will ask candidate Lindsey Horvath questions that matter most to you.

Last Remaining Seats is the Los Angeles Conservancy's annual series of classic films in historic theaters. This can’t-miss summer tradition takes place over several weeks in June and allows guests to experience the history and majesty of L.A.’s historic theaters.

KPCC/LAist and KCRW are hosting a series of one-on-one interviews with the candidates for Los Angeles County Supervisor for District 3. KCRW host Steve Chiotakis will ask candidate Henry Stern questions that matter most to you.

Join host Larry Mantle and KPCC’s FilmWeek critics at the historic Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, March 20.

Jazz at the Ballroom presents “My Ordinary Family,” a benefit concert for Ukraine. Friday, March 25 at the Skirball Cultural Center

Barry Jenkins and Sian Heder join presenter Nikki Bedi to talk about equality, inclusion, diversity, and new possibilities for storytelling in film and on screen, with special live performances by rapper D Smoke, singer Ceci Bastida and stand-up comedian Megan Gailey.

In this live virtual event, KPCC/LAist Higher Education Reporter Julia Barajas, along with guest experts, will lay out strategies to improve outcomes for these students and share practical resources.

KPCC/LAist Reporters Jackie Fortiér and Robert Garrova welcome experts in child psychology and mental health care policy to find out how the past two years will continue to reverberate in kids’ lives and what can be done to mitigate the fallout

On February 26, go behind-the-mic with Terry Gross, in conversation with KPCC’s own award-winning journalist Josie Huang, as they discuss what makes a great interview and what happens when they don’t go as planned.