The Atlantic Festival announces interview with Colin Kaepernick and exclusive preview of Netflix’s <em>East of Eden,</em> with Florence Pugh, Zoe Kazan, and Bela Bajaria
New speakers include: Senator Mark Kelly, Padma Lakshmi, Joe Kahn, Gina Raimondo, Ben McKenzie, Malcolm Gladwell, Richard Linklater
The Atlantic Festival, scheduled for September 17-19 in New York City, is set to announce a lineup of notable guests. The festival will host Colin Kaepernick, the former NFL quarterback and philanthropist, who will participate in an interview about his new memoir, "The Perilous Fight," with Jemele Hill. Additionally, Netflix's limited series "East of Eden," a modern retelling of John Steinbeck's novel, will receive an exclusive preview.
The screening will be followed by a discussion featuring the show's executive producer Zoe Kazan, executive producer and star Florence Pugh, and chief content officer Bela Bajaria, moderated by Atlantic staff writer Shirley Li. Other key events include appearances by Padma Lakshmi, Senator Mark Kelly, Joe Kahn, Jeffrey Goldberg, Amna Nawaz, and many more. Tickets for the festival are now available, with discounts for Atlantic subscribers.
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