Michael Lewis Brings ‘The Big Short’ Back Live For Its 15th Anniversary in New York and Los Angeles

Join Michael Lewis with special guests in New York and Los Angeles for two dynamic evenings of insight and conversation upon the 15th anniversary of his bestselling book and subsequent award-winning movie The Big Short. Plus, each ticket comes with a copy of Michael’s brand-new audiobook edition of The Big Short, which he has narrated for the very first time.

New York City (October 16)

Michael Lewis and MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace share their perspectives on The Big Short’s relevance today, what it can teach us about economic uncertainty, and the politics and policies that first led to the crisis and continue to be reflected in society. Plus, actor Zach Grenier (The Good Wife) performs a reading from the book.

Tickets: Symphony Space
Date: October 16, 2025
Time: 7pm

Los Angeles (October 29)

Michael Lewis is joined by reporter, radio host, and podcaster Sam Sanders to discuss what has—and hasn’t—changed in our world since Michael wrote The Big Short and how the actors from the film embodied the real-life players involved in the crash. Please note: If you are not in LA, there is also an option to livestream virtually.

Tickets: Live Talks LA
Date: October 29, 2025
Time: 8pm