How to Start: Jodi Kantor in conversation with Jason Sudeikis @ALOUDla

Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter and best‑selling author Jodi Kantor in conversation with actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer Jason Sudeikis to discuss her latest book, How to Start: Discovering Your Life’s Work. Co-sponsored by USC Visions and Voices.

How to Start: Jodi Kantor in conversation with Jason Sudeikis

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