National Press Club Video Talks

From his Pulitzer-prize winning biographies John Adams and Truman, to his distinctive narration of Ken Burns' seminal documentaries "The Civil War" and "Baseball," David McCullough is perhaps America's most recognized storyteller.

Actor Richard Belzer talks about "Hit List" May 6, 2013 at the National Press Club. The book is billed as an in-depth investigation into what some see as the mysterious deaths of people linked to the President John F. Kennedy assassination story.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a best-selling author and outspoken critic of radical Islam, will speak at a National Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon on April 7.

Personal finance guru Suze Orman joins PBS talk show host Tavis Smiley and activist/academic Cornel West to discuss a new monetary method Orman has created to tackle the growing problem of poverty in America.

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert address the media at a National Press Club news conference immediately following their "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear" on the National Mall on October 30, 2010.

Alan Greenspan discusses his latest book The Map and the Territory: Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting in this talk at the National Press Club.

Movie critics Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel discuss American movies with the National Press Club.

Lewis Black, the comedian, playwright, and satirist who is perhaps best known for his frequent "Back in Black" appearances on Comedy Central's The Daily Show, addressed the National Press Club at a luncheon on April 14, 2014.

Comedian Bob Newhart gave a lighthearted comedian's perspective on political campaigns.

Garrison Keillor, host of A Prairie Home Companion, spoke at a National Press Club luncheon May 22, 2015. Keillor, host of the Minnesota Public Radio nationally syndicated radio show, gave a current-events-related speech titled "Fifteen Things That Need to Happen Tomorrow."