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Face to Face Speaker Forum season four lineup revealed

You don’t want to miss these influential people coming to the Twin City.

WStoday: Face to Face Forum speaker 2024-2025

Hear these legends share their stories face to face.

Photo courtesy of Wake Forest University

If you missed Trevor Noah at the Face to Face Speaker Forum this year, fear not. The lineup is even sweeter this time around.

Wake Forest University will host its fourth season for 2024-2025 with some big names. Drumroll, please.

September 11: Peyton Manning

The NFL’s only five-time MVP, Hall of Fame quarterback, and two-time Super Bowl Champion will join the talk at LJVM Coliseum.

November 21: Anderson Cooper

The CNN anchor and correspondent for CBS’s “60 Minutes” will join the stage at Wait Chapel.

December 5: Jesmyn Ward

The American novelist, and one of TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People will share her words of wisdom at Wait Chapel.

February 27, 2025: David Brooks

The bestselling author, New York Times op-ed columnist, and commentator on “PBS NewsHour” will speak at Wait Chapel.

April 8, 2025: John Legend

The multiplatinum singer-songwriter and the first African American man to earn an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards) will close the season at LJVM Coliseum.

Patrons can purchase season subscriptions starting at 10 a.m. today, May 1. Individual tickets to all of Face to Face’s season four events will go on sale August 1.