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- -: A Surprise Staff Proposal

July 6, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Last year, Ellen's field producer, Aaron, wanted to propose to his girlfriend, Ellen's wardrobe assistant, Jen. He asked for Ellen's help and together they planned an elaborate -- and romantic -- on-air engagement!

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- -: Ellen and Brad Pitt Help New Orleans

August 29, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

For his first appearance on the show in 2008, Brad talked to Ellen via satellite from New Orleans. He was in front of houses that are being built... thanks to the contributions of her fans! If you'd like to make a donation to help New Orleans, click here: http://ellen.tv/pFOmt2

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- -: Learning from StackOverflow.com

April 29, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

Google Tech Talk April 24, 2009 ABSTRACT Presented by Joel Spolsky Until recently, searching for help on highly technical programming problems has been a mess. A lot of what the search engines found was old discussions in forums, where you have a lot of wrong answers and out-of-date answers th...

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- -: TEDxHONOLULU - Dr. Lani Leary - No One Has to Die Alone: You Can Make a Difference

November 29, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Lani has over 25 years of experience working with chronically ill, dying, and bereaved clients. She served as the director of mental health services at Whitman Walker AIDS clinic, as a professor of Death Studies at George Mason University, and as a researcher at the National Cancer Institute of N...

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- -: Katherine Fulton - The New Philanthropy

January 25, 2007 (over 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=559 Philanthropy expert Katherine Fulton reviews the history of charitable giving, and talks about how organized philanthropies are adapting to meet modern needs. ----- "The Deeper News About the New Philanthropy" 10,000 families in the ...

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- -: Suzy Welch on 10-10-10: An Operating Principle for Life

June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/11/Jack_and_Suzy_Welch_The_Transformative_Power_of_10-10-10 Suzy Welch remembers the "disastrous" Hawaii trip that inspired 10-10-10, her life-transforming method to balance life and work. Welch says to evaluate the "consequences of every decision in ten...

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- -: Life is a Beta: Jeff Jarvis on Corporate Transparency

June 24, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/04/Jeff_Jarvis_Future_of_Media_and_the_Prospects_for_Brands Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do?, discusses the corporate world's burgeoning embrace of transparency and new communication mediums like blogs and Twitter. ----- Jeff Jarvis, Associ...

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- -: Practical Solutions to End the War on Drugs - Alex Wodak

November 12, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/04/Should_All_Drug_Use_Be_Made_Legal Physician Alex Wodak discusses reforming the war on drugs, including legalizing marijuana and repealing criminal penalties for personal possession and consumption. He says the focus of drug reform should be on harm re...

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- -: Revisiting the Stimulus Plan - Austan Goolsbee

November 17, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/22/A_Conversation_with_US_Chief_Economist_Austan_Goolsbee White House Economic Adviser Austan Goolsbee revisits the U.S. Government's 2009 economic stimulus package, and gives his take on what he would have liked to change about the plan in retrospect. "...

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- -: Can Happiness Cure Cancer? Not Likely Says Ehrenreich

February 17, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/11/Smile_or_Die_The_Tyrany_of_Positive_Thinking Barbara Ehrenreich, author of Bright-Sided, argues that a positive outlook has no effect on fighting cancer. Reflecting on her experience with breast cancer, she says she felt like "I had two diseases: one ...

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