THE NEW YORKER FESTIVAL 2010 OCTOBER LINE UP

This year there's an interesting mix of guests on the New Yorker Festival panel--ranging from Regina Specktor, the cast and the screenwriter of The Social Network. Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake, and Aaron Sorkin, to Paul Krugman, Michael Chabon and Zadie Smith.  The aforementioned list is just a few of the guests that we're particularly excited about.  Check out the entire schedule and last year's recap video below and let us know who you'd be interested in seeing and why!

 Recap video of last year's The New Yorker's Festival highlights. 

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1

6 P.M. 

“The Social Network” Directors Guild Theatre ($30) 

7 P.M. 

James Taylor Acura at SIR Stage37 ($35) 

Alec Baldwin SVA Theatre 1 ($35) 

Living History SVA Theatre 2 ($25) 

Lorrie Moore (Le) Poisson Rouge ($25) 

9:30 P.M. 

Possessed Directors Guild Theatre ($25) 

Michael Chabon and Zadie Smith Acura at SIR Stage37 ($25) 

Giving Voice SVA Theatre 1 ($25) 

The Parent Trap SVA Theatre 2 ($25) 

Sex and Violence (Le) Poisson Rouge ($25)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2

10 A.M. 

The Tea Party Directors Guild Theatre ($30) 

Paul Krugman Acura at SIR Stage37 ($30) 

Atul Gawande SVA Theatre 1 ($30) 

Ken Auletta SVA Theatre 2 ($30) 

1 P.M. 

Bill Simmons Directors Guild Theatre ($30) 

The Vampire Revival Acura at SIR Stage37 ($30) 

Fashion Forward SVA Theatre 1 ($30) 

James Surowiecki SVA Theatre 2 ($30) 

4 P.M. 

Natural Disasters Directors Guild Theatre ($30) 

David Simon Acura at SIR Stage37 ($30) 

The Case for Gay Marriage SVA Theatre 1 ($30) 

Paul Goldberger SVA Theatre 2 ($30) 6:30 P.M. 

Tales Out of School 2 (Le) Poisson Rouge ($50) 

7 P.M. 

Werner Herzog Directors Guild Theatre ($35) 

Yo-Yo Ma Acura at SIR Stage37 ($35) 

Paul Reubens SVA Theatre 1 ($35) 

Patricia Clarkson SVA Theatre 2 ($35) 

8 P.M. 

“The Human Scale” 3LD Art & Technology Center ($35) 

10 P.M. 

“Sympathy for Delicious” Directors Guild Theatre ($30) 

Regina Spektor Acura at SIR Stage37 ($35) 

John Goodman SVA Theatre 1 ($35) CANCELLED 

Andrew Bujalski, Greta Gerwig, and Joe Swanberg SVA Theatre 2 ($30)

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3

10 A.M. 
Morning at the Frick The Frick Collection ($60)
Tugboat Manhattan South Street Seaport Museum ($120)

11 A.M.
Come Hungry Ticket buyers will be contacted concerning the location. ($120)
Steve Carell Acura at SIR Stage37 ($30)

12 noon 
Inside the Artist’s Studio Ticket buyers will be contacted concerning the location. ($60)
A Visit to the Glass House The Philip Johnson Glass House ($150)

1 P.M. 
Neil Gaiman Directors Guild Theatre ($30)
The Cartoon Caption Game Condé Nast Executive Dining Room ($35)
Malcolm Gladwell SVA Theatre 1 ($30)
Ian Frazier SVA Theatre 2 ($30)

4 P.M. 
Verses Directors Guild Theatre ($20)
Live from New York Acura at Stage37 ($30)
Your Brain on the Internet SVA Theatre 1 ($30)
Alex Ross SVA Theatre 2 ($30)

For more information on each event, Go HERE.