List of C-SPAN Q&A interviews first aired in 2010

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Q&A is an interview series on the C-SPAN network that typically airs every Sunday night. It is hosted by C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb. Its stated purpose is to feature discussions with "interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work." [1]

Original air date
(Links to video)
Interviewee(s)Comments
January 3, 2010 Leslie & Andrew Cockburn Featured discussion of the documentary American Casino .
January 10, 2010 Michael Scammell Featured discussion of Scammell's book Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic about Arthur Koestler.
January 17, 2010 Fred Grandy
January 24, 2010 Students from The Washington Center
January 31, 2010 Terry Teachout Featured discussion of Teachout's book Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong.
February 7, 2010 Thom Hartmann
February 14, 2010 David Bossie
February 21, 2010 Ted Morgan Featured discussion of Morgan's book Valley of Death: The Tragedy at Dien Bien Phu That Led America into the Vietnam War.
February 28, 2010 Kike Arnal Featured a discussion of Arnal's book of photographs In the Shadow of Power.
March 7, 2010 Patricia McGuire Featured a discussion of McGuire's role as president of Trinity Washington University.
March 14, 2010 Michelle Easton
March 28, 2010 David Martin
April 4, 2010 Michael Lewis Featured discussion of Lewis's book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine .
April 11, 2010 Evan and Michael Gregory Featured discussion of Auto-Tune the News .
April 18, 2010 Stanley Crouch
April 25, 2010 Douglas Brinkley and Richard Norton Smith
May 2, 2010 Ahmed Rashid Featured discussion of the tenth anniversary edition of Rashid's book Taliban.
May 9, 2010 Ted Leonsis
May 16, 2010 Joyce Appleby Featured discussion of Appleby's book The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism .
May 23, 2010 Terence Samuel Featured discussion of Samuel's book The Upper House: A Journey Behind the Closed Doors of the U.S. Senate.
May 30, 2010 David and Jeanne Heidler Featured discussion of the Heidlers' book Henry Clay: The Essential American.
June 6, 2010 Brody Mullins
June 13, 2010 Alex Gibney Featured discussion of Gibney's documentary Casino Jack and the United States of Money .
June 20, 2010 Leo Damrosch Featured discussion of Damrosch's book Tocqueville's Discovery of America.
June 27, 2010 Madeleine Sackler Featured discussion of Sackler's documentary The Lottery .
July 4, 2010 R. Jeffrey Smith
July 11, 2010 Jorge Ramos
July 18, 2010 Robert Service Featured discussion of Service's three biographies on Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin, and Leon Trotsky.
July 25, 2010 Clark Hoyt
August 1, 2010 W. Joseph Campbell Featured discussion of Campbell's book Getting it Wrong: Ten of the Greatest Misreported Stories in American Journalism.
August 8, 2010 Greg Barker
August 15, 2010 Don Ritchie
August 22, 2010 Philip Terzian
August 29, 2010 Michael Kaiser
September 5, 2010 Meredith Whitney
September 12, 2010 Nicholas von Hoffman Featured discussion of von Hoffman's book Radical: A Portrait of Saul Alinsky.
September 19, 2010 Warren Brown
September 26, 2010 Isabel Wilkerson Featured discussion of Wilkerson's book The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration .
October 3, 2010 Ron Chernow Featured discussion of Chernow's biography of George Washington, Washington: A Life . (Part one of two.)
October 10, 2010 Ron Chernow Featured discussion of Chernow's biography of George Washington, Washington: A Life . (Part two of two.)
October 17, 2010 Justice Stephen Breyer Featured discussion of Breyer's book Making Our Democracy Work.
October 24, 2010 William McKay and Charles Johnson Featured discussion of the book Parliament & Congress: Representation & Scrutiny in the Twenty-First Century, which was co-written by McKay and Johnson.
October 31, 2010 Richard Norton Smith and Douglas Brinkley
November 7, 2010 Derek Leebaert Featured discussion of Leebaert's book Magic and Mayhem: The Delusions of American Foreign Policy from Korea to Afghanistan.
November 14, 2010 Bethany McLean Featured discussion of McLean's book All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis .
November 21, 2010 Edmund Morris Featured discussion of Morris's three books on the life of Theodore Roosevelt: The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt , Theodore Rex , and Colonel Roosevelt .
November 28, 2010 Gerald Blaine and Clint Hill Featured discussion of Blaine's book The Kennedy Detail.
December 5, 2010 John F. Burns One of several Q&A interviews filmed during a trip to London. Featured discussion of Burns's role as London correspondent for the New York Times.
December 11, 2010 Stephanie Flanders One of several Q&A interviews filmed during a trip to London. Featured discussion of Flanders's role as economics editor for the British Broadcasting Corporation.
December 12, 2010 Matthew Parris One of several Q&A interviews filmed during a trip to London. Featured discussion of Parris's experiences as a journalist and as a member of the British House of Commons.
December 18, 2010 John Wakeham One of several Q&A interviews filmed during a trip to London. Featured discussion of Wakeham's experiences as a member of the British House of Commons and House of Lords.
December 19, 2010 Dan ReedOne of several Q&A interviews filmed during a trip to London. Featured discussion of Reed's documentary Terror in Mumbai .
December 26, 2010 Lord John Wakeham, Diane Abbott, Stephanie Flanders, Matthew Parris Featured excerpts from interviews aired on December 5, 11, 12, and 18, centering around the topic: "The U.S. and the U.K.: Contrasts and Comparisons"

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Q&A is an interview series on the C-SPAN network that typically airs every Sunday night. It is hosted by C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb. Its stated purpose is to feature discussions with "interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work."

References

  1. "C-SPAN's "Q&A"". YouTube. Retrieved 3 December 2014. Watch Q&A every Sunday night on C-SPAN at 8pm ET. Each week we introduce you to interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.