List of After Words interviews first aired in 2018
After Words is an American television series on the C-SPAN2 network ’s weekend programming schedule known as Book TV . The program is an hour-long talk show, each week featuring an interview with the author of a new non-fiction book. The program has no regular host. Instead, each author is paired with a guest host who is familiar with the author or the subject matter of their book.[ 1]
First air date (Links to video)
Interviewee(s)
Interviewer(s)
Book
Topic of interview / Comments
January 6, 2018
Jon Newman
Richard Blumenthal
Benched: Abortion, Terrorists, Drones, Crooks, Supreme Court, Kennedy, Nixon, Demi Moore, and Other Tales from the Life of a Federal Judge
January 13, 2018
Peter Edelman
Hank Johnson
Not a Crime to Be Poor
January 20, 2018
Linda Sarsour
Heather McGhee
Together We Rise
January 27, 2018
Kayleigh McEnany
Matt Lewis
The New American Revolution: The Making of a Populist Movement
February 3, 2018
David Frum
Carlos Lozada
Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic
Presidency of Donald Trump
February 10, 2018
Patrisse Khan-Cullors
Touré
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
February 17, 2018
Ira Shapiro
Tom Daschle
Broken: Can the Senate Save Itself and the Country?
February 24, 2018
Tara Westover
Susannah Cahalan
Educated: A Memoir
March 3, 2018
Joanne Lipman
Leonard Lance
That's What She Said
March 17, 2018
Bryan Caplan
Scott Carlson
The Case Against Education
March 24, 2018
Sarah McBride
Vanita Gupta
Tomorrow Will Be Different: Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality
March 31, 2018
James Swanson
Jesse Holland
Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. , James Earl Ray
April 7, 2018
Tim Scott and Trey Gowdy
Jim DeMint
Unified: How Our Unlikely Friendship Gives Us Hope for a Divided Country
April 14, 2018
David Corn and Michael Isikoff
Joaquin Castro
Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump
Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
April 28, 2018
Ron Kessler
Ginni Thomas
The Trump White House: Changing the Rules of the Game
May 5, 2018
Chris Hughes
Don Beyer
Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn
May 12, 2018
Jerome Corsi
Sharyl Attkisson
Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump
May 19, 2018
Barbara Ehrenreich
Natalie Angier
Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, the Certainty of Dying, and Killing Ourselves to Live Longer
May 26, 2018
James Clapper
Jim Himes
Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence
June 2, 2018
Jonah Goldberg
John Podhoretz
Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy
June 16, 2018
Bill Press
Mona Charen
From the Left: A Life in the Crossfire
June 23, 2018
John Delaney
Donna Brazile
June 30, 2018
Mona Hanna-Attisha
Gary Peters
What the Eyes Don't See
Flint water crisis
July 7, 2018
Mohammed Al Samawi
Julie Zauzmer
The Fox Hunt: A Refugee's Memoir of Coming to America
July 14, 2018
Amanda Carpenter
S. E. Cupp
Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us
July 21, 2018
Mark Adams
Libby Casey
Tip of the Iceberg: My 3,000-Mile Journey Around Wild Alaska, the Last Great American Frontier
Harriman Alaska expedition
July 28, 2018
Sean Spicer
Michael Steele
The Briefing: Politics, the Press, and the President
August 4, 2018
Malcolm Nance
Suzanne Spaulding
The Plot to Destroy Democracy
August 11, 2018
D.L. Hughley
Hakeem Jeffries
How Not to Get Shot: And Other Advice From White People
August 17, 2018
Kate Germano
Todd South
Fight Like a Girl: The Truth Behind How Female Marines Are Trained
August 24, 2018
Dambisa Moyo
Jason Furman
Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy Is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth - and How to Fix It
September 8, 2018
Arne Duncan
Kaya Henderson
How Schools Work
September 15, 2018
Derek Hunter
Brent Bozell
Outrage, Inc.: How the Liberal Mob Ruined Science, Journalism, and Hollywood
September 22, 2018
John Kerry
Jane Harman
Every Day Is Extra
September 29, 2018
Carol Anderson
Jamie Raskin
One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
Shelby v. Holder
October 6, 2018
Rebecca Traister
Brittany Cooper
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
October 13, 2018
Gina Loudon
Louie Gohmert
Mad Politics: Keeping Your Sanity in a World Gone Crazy
October 20, 2018
Beth Macy
Gerald Connolly
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
October 27, 2018
November 3, 2018
Charlotte Pence
Kate Brower
Where You Go: Life Lessons From My Father
November 10, 2018
Ben Sasse
Arthur C. Brooks
Them: Why We Hate Each Other - and How to Heal
November 17, 2018
November 24, 2018
Jose Antonio Vargas
Rinku Sen
Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
December 1, 2018
Reihan Salam
Doris Meissner
Melting Pot or Civil War?: A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders
December 8, 2018
December 15, 2018
David Bossie and Corey Lewandowski
Sharyl Attkisson
Trump's Enemies: How the Deep State Is Undermining the Presidency
December 22, 2018
DeRay Mckesson
Derrick Johnson
On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope
December 29, 2018
Stephen Moore
Veronique de Rugy
Trumponomics: Inside the America First Plan to Revive Our Economy
References
^ Jim Milliot (January 10, 2005). "BookTV Eyes More Original Programming". Publishers Weekly .
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