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Mark your calendars for these can’t-miss events.

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Face to Face has announced five blockbuster speakers for Season Four that you will not want to miss. Here’s what to expect:

  • Legendary quarterback Peyton Manning on September 11
  • CNN anchor + 60 Minutes correspondent Anderson Cooper on November 21
  • Award-winning novelist Jesmyn Ward on December 5
  • Political commentator David Brooks on February 27, 2025
  • Multi-platinum singer-songwriter John Legend on April 8, 2025

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