Events

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, May 25th

8:30 am – Live taping

Good Morning America

Mr. Gossett will be appearing on Good Morning America to discuss his book “An Actor & A Gentleman,” his film “Why Did I Get Married Too?, which is currently in theaters and how Good Morning America brought his son Sharron into his life

1:20-2pm – Live on air

Leonard Lopate Radio Show

This show will provide footage to place on the site after it airs.

Airs weekdays at 12PM on 93.9FM and AM 820

Wednesday, May 26th

10-11am – Book Expo of America

Jacob Javits Center
655 West 34th Street
New York, NY 10001-1114

Mr. Gossett will be appearing at the Book Expo of America taking questions and signing books.

Thursday, May 27th

12:00pm-1:30pm – Speaking Engagement -Dallas, TX

22nd Annual Stars in Recovery Luncheon

Renaissance Worthington Hotel
200 Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102 USA

http://www.recoverycouncil.org/index.php/events.html

Friday, May 28th

6pm – Boyle Heights 4th Annual Community Awards Gala

Mr. Gossett will be presenting an award to “Sugar” Ray Leonard.

Thursday, June 3rd

7pm – Book Signing - Book Soup, Los Angeles

8818 West Sunset Boulevard

Mr. Gossett will be signing copies of his book “An Actor & A Gentleman”

Monday, June 7th

Tavis Smiley (check your local listings)

Mr. Gossett will be appearing on Tavis Smiley to promote his book “An Actor & A Gentleman”

Saturday, June 26th

Leimert Park Village Book Fair

4300 DEGNAN BLVD. LOS ANGELES, CA 90008

http://www.leimertparkbookfair.com/

Mr. Gossett will be signing copies of his book.


NAACP Convention Kansas City

Tuesday, July 13th

10am-2pm – Book Signing

Convention Floor

Wednesday, July 14th

10am-11am – DVD Signing of “For Love of Liberty: The story of America’s Black Patriots”

NAACP Convention Floor

2-4pm – Screening Q&A /DVD Signing

National WWI museum

8pm-10pm – Screening Q&A

Convention Center


Thursday, September 2nd

6:30pm  – Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI)- Honoring in Los Angeles.

RBI will be honoring Mr. Gossett for his continued role in inspiring the youth through sports.

Saturday, October 2nd

4:30-10:45pm – New York Alumni Association

Mr. Gossett will be honored at this dinner celebrating where he came from, where he’s been and where he’s going.


Mr. Gossett on Good Morning America

Good Morning America caught up with Mr. Gossett to ask him about his new book, “An Actor and a Gentleman”, published by Wiley.

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An excerpt of the book can be read on ABC News.  From the Article:

In “An Actor and A Gentleman” Louis Gossett Jr., known for his portrayal of Sergeant Emil Foley in the hit movie “An Officer and A Gentleman,” reflects on his journey in Hollywood and the life lessons and stories along the way.


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