The Luncheon Society—Los Angeles/Norman Lear, Television Pioneer, Founder, People for the American Way/ February 25. 2015/ Napa Valley Grille

Luncheon Society—San Francisco/Joyce Carol Oates National Book Award winner and NY Times Best-Selling Author Winner of The National Book Award and Charles Gross Professor of Psychology, Princeton/ January 12, 2015 / Palio d’Asti

Flashback/The Luncheon Society—San Francisco/ Gary Hart, United States Senator Presidential Candidate, Author/ February 23, 2006/ Rubicon

The Luncheon Society—Los Angeles and San Francisco / Michael Dukakis 1988 Democratic Presidential Nominee/Why the Democrats stumbled in the 2014 midterms after doing so well in 2012/LA– January 2. 2015/ Napa Valley Grille/ SF–

The Luncheon Society—Los Angeles/ Peter Kornbluh/Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana/ November 15, 2014/ Hal’s Grille

Flashback/The Luncheon Society—San Francisco/ Apollo 9 Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart and Chairman of the Board, B612 Foundation on Near Earth Objects/ November 20, 2003/ The Left Bank

The Luncheon Society—San Francisco and Boston/Judy Melinek, M.D and T.J. Mitchell NY Times Best Selling Authors/ “Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner.”/ SF–October 21, 2014/ Fior d’Italia/Boston–December 22, 2014/Sandrines

The Luncheon Society—New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco/ Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe Winning Hall of Fame songwriter Paul Williams and Screenwriter, Journalist, and blogger Tracey Jackson on their book Gratitude and Trust, Six Affirmations that will Change Your Life/ SF– September 30, 2014/Fior d’Italia/ LA September 24, 2014/The Churchill/NY–November 13, 2014/Ristorante Asellina

Flashback/Luncheon Society—Los Angeles/ EJ Dionne / Syndicated Columnist “Souled Out” “Why Americans Hate Politics” March 6, 2008/ Napa Valley Grille

The Luncheon Society—Los Angeles/ George Lewis, former NBC global correspondent, Edward R Murrow and Peabody Award, on the changes of foreign reporting/ September 6, 2014/ Hal’s Grille