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THE LONG CENTER FRIDAY, MARCH 8 3:30 PM Dell Hall MONDAY, MARCH 11 11:00 AM Dell Hall ���Watch What Happens Live��� w/ Andy Cohen & Michael Davies The Mashable Variety Show Exec. prod. & host of Bravo���s ���Watch What Happens Live,��� Andy Cohen, along with exec. prod. Michael Davies discusses the evolution of the show from a web series to an on-air success. The only live late-night talk show, it boasts one of late night���s most digitally engaged audiences in cable with thousands of fans personally engaging with host Andy Cohen and his celebrity guests via Twitter nightly. Andy Cohen, Michael Davies Featured Session | Intermediate | Culture + Entertainment | #WWHL The Internet has grown exponentially throughout the years. It has gone from a place that no one understood to a world that no one can take their eyes off of. The Internet has evolved from a place to get your news, pay your bills, go shopping or catch up with old friends to the greatest community that anyone has ever been a part of. Pete Cashmore Interviews | Intermediate | Entrepreneurialism + Business | #MashShow SATURDAY, MARCH 9 11:00 AM Dell Hall Check Online for Session Scheduled in This Timeslot Things change! That's what websites are for. Check our online schedules at schedule.sxsw.com or SXSW GO, our super-handy mobile app, to find information about what will occur in this room at this time. We bet it'll be really cool, whatever it is! Dual | Beginner | Late Break | #schedule 12:30 PM Dell Hall Value 4 Value: Just Getting by in New Media Adam Curry Featured Session | Advanced | Content + Distribution | #value4value 3:30 PM Dell Hall Chuck Lorre: In Conversation with Neil Gaiman TV hitmaker Chuck Lorre ("The Big Bang Theory," ���Two and a Half Men") makes his SXSW debut in a discussion with author Neil Gaiman ("The Sandman") about creativity, the challenges of keeping three of the most successful shows on television running, and the stories behind Lorre���s end-of-show ���vanity cards��� ��� a selection of which were published in his book, "What Doesn���t Kill Us Makes Us Bitter." Chuck Lorre, Neil Gaiman Featured Session | Intermediate | Culture + Entertainment | #Bitter SUNDAY, MARCH 10 12:30 PM Dell Hall Cory Booker: The New Media Politician PROGRAMMING Few politicians use social media as openly, or prolifically, as Cory Booker. As the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, he has used Twitter to interact with his constituents on a daily basis, responding to questions and complaints at all hours of the day. What has Booker learned about his community through his tweets, and how open does he actually think he can continue to be, as a candidate for the Senate? Cory Booker, Steven James Snyder Featured Session | Beginning | Government + Civic Engagement | #corybooker 3:30 PM Dell Hall JASH: A Comedy Platform with Full Creative Autonomy 12:30 PM Dell Hall Shaq Goes Social: The Big Interview He has retired from pro basketball, but that doesn't mean Shaq has slowed down. Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal gives his opinions on social media, startups, online comedy, as well as all things hoops in a revealing one-on-one interview with best-selling author Brian Solis. Be sure to stick around for the audience Q&A at the end of the session. Shaquille O'Neal Featured Session | Intermediate | Social + Relationships | #SHAQ 3:30 PM Dell Hall Kim Dotcom Speaks! A Skype Panel Kim Dotcom, the Megaupload founder awaiting extradition to the United States and a potential 55 years in jail for copyright violation, piracy, conspiracy and money laundering, will be interviewed by ���WIRED��� Contributing Editor Charles Graeber, who is currently writing a book about the man who has come to symbolize the issue of privacy, piracy, and the grey area which is our digital future. Charles Graeber, Kim Dotcom Featured Session | Advanced | Content + Distribution | #SkypeKim 5:00 PM Dell Hall They Might Be Giants Interview Come hear John Flansburgh and John Linnell discuss their creative process and share secrets for unconventional success. John Flansburgh, John Linnell Featured Session | Advanced | Culture + Entertainment | #giants TUESDAY, MARCH 12 11:00 AM Dell Hall Downloaded: The Digital Revolution A round table discussion with Napster founders Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker, Rapper Chuck D, and Internet activist JP Barlow and Alex Winter, director of the documentary, Downloaded. Alex Winter, Chuck D, Eugene Hernandez, John Perry Barlow, Sean Parker, Shawn Fanning Panel | Intermediate | Culture + Entertainment | #Downloaded 12:30 PM Dell Hall Media Crossroads: Which Way Is Up? Sarah Silverman, Tim & Eric, Michael Cera, and Reggie Watts discuss working with the YouTube platform and the artistic freedom that comes with this new frontier. Daniel Kellison, Eric Wareheim, Michael Cera, Reggie Watts, Sarah Silverman, Tim Heidecker Panel | Intermediate | Culture + Entertainment | #jash How is the television industry changing to meet the changing tastes / demands of today���s most wired consumers. Acclaimed businesswoman Lauren Zalaznick shares her insights about the future with industry insider Quincy Smith in this fascinating in-depth conversation. Lauren Zalaznick Featured Session | Intermediate | WTF + Beyond | #MediaX 5:00 PM 3:30 PM Dell Hall Style Goes Viral: The Future of Fashion The traditional fashion industry has been completely upended by social media and the explosion of self-styled tastemakers. This panel will explore these democratization of high fashion and how it's revolutionized the fashion food chain, from the designers and retailers to customers and their spending behavior. Anne Fulenwider, Nina Garcia, Randi Zuckerberg Featured Session | Advanced | Entrepreneurialism + Business | #StyleViral 192 | SXSW 2013 Interactive Festival Dell Hall Forbes 30 Under 30: Meet Spotify's Daniel Ek A year ago, Forbes introduced Daniel Ek to the world by putting on the cover of its inaugural ���30 Under 30��� issue. Now the story���s author interviews Ek, perhaps the most disruptive force in music right now, about the future of Spotify and how people listen to songs. Daniel Ek, Steven Bertoni Featured Session | Intermediate | Content + Distribution | #spotify