Past Speakers

NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Indianapolis Colts "Kicking The Stigma"

May 18, 2021

Indianapolis Colts Owner & CEO Jim Irsay, Colts linebacker and team captain Zaire Franklin, and Colts Vice Chair & Owner Kalen Jackson will speak about the Colts new “Kicking The Stigma” mental health initiative at a National Press Club Virtual Headliner event at 2:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday,…

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NPC Virtual Book Event: Mark Bittman, "Animal, Vegetable, Junk"

May 13, 2021

Mark Bittman, former New York Times columnist, food writer and best-selling author, will discuss his new book “Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, From Sustainable to Suicidal” at a National Press Club Headliners virtual book event at 2pm on Thursday, May 13. This one-hour program will…

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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris

May 12, 2021

Gabrielle Carteris, president of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), will deliver a speech entitled, “A Movement in the Making: Worker Power Post Pandemic” at a National Press Club Virtual Headliners event on Wednesday, May 12, at 11 a.m. ET.…

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NPC Virtual Book Event: Don Lemon, “This is the Fire”

May 10, 2021

Don Lemon, host of CNN Tonight with Don Lemon, will discuss his new book “This is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends about Racism” at a National Press Club Headliners virtual book event at 2pm on Monday, May 10. This one-hour program will stream live on the Club’s website and YouTube Channel, and…

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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL)

May 10, 2021

Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) will address the future of the Republican Party and other issues facing the nation at a virtual National Press Club Headliners event on on Monday, May 10 at 11 a.m. The 45-minute-long program will stream live on the Club’s website and YouTube Channel, and is accessible to…

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NPC Virtual Book Event: Lisa Napoli, "Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie"

April 29, 2021

NPR Journalists Susan Stamberg, Nina Totenberg and Linda Wertheimer will join author Lisa Napoli to discuss her new book “Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie: The Extraordinary Story of the Founding Mothers of NPR" at a National Press Club virtual Headliners Book and Author webcast at 1 p.m. on Thursday…

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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison

April 28, 2021

Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison will address issues facing American voters, including voting rights and voter suppression, and the outlook for the Democratic Party in the 2022 midterm elections, at a virtual National Press Club Headliners event at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April…

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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: Sen. Joe Manchin & UMWA President Cecil Roberts

April 19, 2021

Joseph Manchin III, the senior senator from West Virginia and chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will join with the president of the United Mine Workers of America, Cecil E. Roberts Jr., as Roberts announces the UMWA’s principles for addressing climate change, energy…

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NPC Director's Chair Discussion: Jesse Dylan, "Soros"

April 16, 2021

Jesse Dylan, director and executive producer of “Soros,” a documentary about billionaire activist, investor and “The Man Who Broke the Bank of England” George Soros, will appear at a National Press Club virtual event to discuss the film and its somewhat mysterious subject on Friday, April 16 at 2 p…

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NPC Virtual Newsmaker: SPLC President & CEO Margaret Huang

April 16, 2021

Margaret Huang, President and CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), will speak on the increase in hate crimes in America and the current state of white supremacist groups in our nation at a National Press Club Virtual Newsmaker event at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 16. This one-hour program…

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