>> funding for "overheard" with evan smith is provided in part by mfi foundation, improving the quality of life within our community. and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also, by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy, and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation, and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's one of the most stylish and accomplished american novelists of my lifetime and yours, the award winning best selling author of "the black dahlia", "l.a. confidential", , "american tabloid", "the cold six thousand", among other amazing books. he's james ellroy. this is "overheard". >> actually there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. [ laughter ] >> the night that i win the emmy. >> being on the supreme court was anbable dream. >> it's hard work, and it's controversial. >> without information there is no freedom and it's journalists who provide that information. >> window rolls down, and this

>> funding for "overheard" with evan smith is provided in part by mfi foundation. improving the quality of life within our community. and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also, by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation. and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith. he's the most famous science fiction writer in the world, the best-selling, award-winning author of "neuromancer" and ten other novels over the last 30 years. his latest book is "the peripheral". he's william gibson. this is "overheard". [ cheering and applause ]. >> actually, there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. [ laughter ]. the night that i win the emmy. >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream. >> it's hard work, and it's controversial. >> without information there is no freedom, and it's journalists who provide that information. >> window rolls down and

. @ >> funding for "overheard" with evan smith is provided in part by mfi foundation, improving the quality of life within our community. and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community. experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation. and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith. a dozen years ago he was the number one men's tennis player in the world, the last american male to hold that title and the last to win a grand slam singles event. today he's a philanthropist whose namesake foundation is celebrating its 15th anniversary. he's andy roddick, this is "overheard." [applause]. >> actually, there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now.

. >> funding for "overheard" with evan smith is provided in part by mfi foundation, improving the quality of life within our community. and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also, by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy, and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation, and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's one of the most stylish and accomplished american novelists of my lifetime and yours, the award winning best selling author of "the black dahlia", "l.a. confidential", , "american tabloid", "the cold six thousand", among other amazing

conversation at wgbh.org/oneonone. x >> funding for "overheard" with evan smith is provided in part by mfi foundation. improving the quality of life within our community. and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also, by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation. and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith. he's the most famous science fiction writer in the world, the best-selling, award-winning author of "neuromancer" and ten other novels over the last 30 years. his latest book is "the peripheral". he's william gibson. this is "overheard". [ cheering and applause ]. >> actually, there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. [ laughter ].

. >> funding for "overheard" with evan smith is provided in part by mfi foundation. improving the quality of life within our community. and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also, by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation. and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, she's an award winning poet, essayist and columnist for the nation, whose latest book, "typically provocative", is pro-reclaiming abortion rights. she's katha pollitt. this is "overheard". [ cheering and applause ] >> actually, there are not two sides to every issue. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now.