Speakeasy Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Speakeasy with Nile Rodgers and Valerie Simpson

Thu, Jan 1, 2015

Episode 2

Speakeasy with Roger Waters and Bill Weir

Thu, Jan 8, 2015

Episode 3

Speakeasy with John Mellencamp and Jann Wenner

Thu, Jan 15, 201556 mins

John Mellencamp settles in to answer questions and to discuss his early days as Johnny Cougar, his work with Stephen King, Farm Aid, his recently released new album and work as a painter, with Rolling Stone magazine co-founder Jann Wenner. Mellencamp's candid conversation also explores his philosophy on success, what drives his passion for expression and his uncompromising creative will.

Episode 4

Speakeasy with Carlos Santana and Harry Belafonte

Thu, Jan 22, 201556 mins

Carlos Santana, the ten-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist and composer, meets with social activist and "King of Calypso" Harry Belafonte. Together, they discuss much debated social issues, spirituality and alternatives to the culture of fear inherent in today's media.

Episode 5

Speakeasy with Geddy Lee and Michael Chabon

Thu, Jan 29, 201556 mins

Best known as the lead vocalist and bassist for the band Rush, Geddy Lee spends his time on Speakeasy talking with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon. The two discuss Lee's perspective on growing up Jewish in an assimilated world, as well as the evolution of his bandmates' relationships which have seen catastrophic loss, and the growth of a brotherhood that has sustained for more than fo