The New Yorker Festival announces its full range 2025

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TIl New Yorker has published the full range of the New York Festival 2025, which takes place from October 24 to 26 in the magazine’s hometown and features appearances and performances by conducting voices in literature, cinema, comedy, television, politics and medicine. Lights including Salman Rushdie, Percival Everett, Demi Moore, Jon Stewart, Lina Khan, Jonathan Groff, Keanu Reeves, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zadie Smith and Padma Lakshmi will join New York Writers and publishers for an invigorating range of conversations, projections, etc., part of the celebration of the magazine of its hundredth anniversary. Tickets are now on sale for all events, with exclusive discounts for subscribers.

In addition to interviews and panels, the festival will host New York’s premiere of “The New Yorker At 100”, a next Netflix documentary that immerses the first century of the magazine and follows staff members while gathering the number of the hundredth anniversary. The film was destroyed last week at the Telluride Film Festival and was directed by Marshall Curry, winner of the Academy Prize for the 2019 Live Short Film “The Neighbors’ Window”. Judd Apatow, executive producer of the New York Documentary, will appear alongside Curry for a discussion after the projection.

The 2025 festival will also offer a recording of podcasts, round tables on a range of political and cultural subjects, a cartoon master’s class taught by two of the beloved artists of the magazine and a trivia competition on the sting stage New York writers against publishers.

You will find below the range of programs, in short. Further details and the weekend calendar are available on Newyorker.com/festival.

This year’s interviews include:

• The actor Jon Stewart in conversation with New Yorkers editor, David Remnick.
• The actor and producer Sarah Jessica Parker In conversation with the editor Rachel Syme.
• The actor and writer Emma Thompson In conversation with the editor Helen Shaw.
• The writer and “Jeopardy!” host Ken Jennings In conversation with the editor -in -chief Tyler Foggatt.
• The former president of the Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan In conversation with the editor Shelah Kolhatkar.
• The writer and director Noah Baumbach in conversation with New Yorkers Articles editor, Susan Morrison.
• The actors Kate Berlant And Jacqueline Novak In conversation with the editor Rachel Syme.
• The former American surgeon Vivek Murthy In conversation with the contributory writer Dhruv Khullar.
• The artist Rashid Johnson In conversation with the conservative Thelma Golden.
• The actor, the producer and the author Half moore In conversation with the editor Jia Tolentino.
• The restaurateur Danny Meyer In conversation with the editor Helen Rosner.
• The director, actor and musician Guest of Christopher In conversation with the editor Ariel Levy.
• The host, writer and producer of the “chicken boutique” Amelia Dimoldenberg And the actor and actor Megan Stalter in conversation with New Yorkers Caricatures editor, Emma Allen.
• The actor and writer Keanu Reeves And the actor and filmmaker Winter Alex In conversation with the editor Naomi Fry.
• The architect Annabelle Selldorf In conversation with the editor Rebecca Mead.

There will also be conversations accompanied by musical performance:

• The actor Jonathan Groff Tops with the editor Michael Schulman And play.
• The musician Saint Vincent Tops with the editor Vinsonningham And play.
• Musicians Lucy Dacus And Rufus Wainwright Talk to the writer Amanda Petrusich and execute.