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Lawrence O'Donnell

Political Analyst, Author & Host of "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell"

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Lawrence O'Donnell Biography

Lawrence O’Donnell hosts “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” at 10 p.m. on msnbc. Each night, O’Donnell relies on his extraordinary background in politics, entertainment and news, to provide the last word on the biggest issues and most compelling stories of the day.

O’Donnell joined msnbc as a political analyst in 1996. He is an Emmy Award-winning executive producer and writer for the NBC series “The West Wing” and creator and executive producer of the NBC series, “Mister Sterling.”

From 1989 through 1992, O'Donnell served as Senior Advisor to Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan. In 1992, he was Chief of Staff to the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works. From 1993 through 1995 he was the Chief of Staff of the Senate Finance Committee. He first began working with Sen. Moynihan as Director of Communications in the Senator's 1988 re-election campaign.

A writer prior to entering politics and government, O'Donnell published the book Deadly Force (1983), which was adapted as a CBS movie in 1986. He has written essays and articles for several publications including The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, New York Magazine, People, Spy, and Boston Magazine. O'Donnell has also appeared on NBC News’ “Today,” “Good Morning America,” “Nightline,” “Charlie Rose,” and several other programs. Suffolk University awarded O'Donnell an honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, in 2001.

Born in Boston, O'Donnell is a graduate of Harvard College.

Speaking Topics
  • A Look at the Obama Administration and the 2012 Elections

  • Politics in America and Around the World

  • Now What? The Political Realities of Health Care Reform

  • The Last Word on Today's Headlines with Lawrence ODonnell

    As host of his own nightly MSNBC show, Lawrence O'Donnell brings a unique background in politics, entertainment and news to millions.

    Audiences can always count on O'Donnell to cut through the rhetoric and to deliver blunt and straightforward analysis of the important issues and compelling news stories of the day.

    Sure to spark lively debate and thought-provoking discussion wherever he speaks, O'Donnell brings his unvarnished perspective to a variety of groups nationwide.

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  • What are the speaker fees for Lawrence O'Donnell

    Speaking fees for Lawrence O'Donnell, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lawrence O'Donnell are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lawrence O'Donnell, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Lawrence O'Donnell speak about?

    Lawrence O'Donnell is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Culture, Current Events, Government, Journalism, Pol Columnists and Journalists, Political Commentators, Political Figures, Political Speakers.
  • Where does Lawrence O'Donnell travel from?

    Lawrence O'Donnell generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Lawrence O'Donnell’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Lawrence O'Donnell for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lawrence O'Donnell for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Lawrence O'Donnell or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Political Analyst, Author & Host of "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell"

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Lawrence O'Donnell Biography

Lawrence O’Donnell hosts “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” at 10 p.m. on msnbc. Each night, O’Donnell relies on his extraordinary background in politics, entertainment and news, to provide the last word on the biggest issues and most compelling stories of the day.

O’Donnell joined msnbc as a political analyst in 1996. He is an Emmy Award-winning executive producer and writer for the NBC series “The West Wing” and creator and executive producer of the NBC series, “Mister Sterling.”

From 1989 through 1992, O'Donnell served as Senior Advisor to Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan. In 1992, he was Chief of Staff to the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works. From 1993 through 1995 he was the Chief of Staff of the Senate Finance Committee. He first began working with Sen. Moynihan as Director of Communications in the Senator's 1988 re-election campaign.

A writer prior to entering politics and government, O'Donnell published the book Deadly Force (1983), which was adapted as a CBS movie in 1986. He has written essays and articles for several publications including The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, New York Magazine, People, Spy, and Boston Magazine. O'Donnell has also appeared on NBC News’ “Today,” “Good Morning America,” “Nightline,” “Charlie Rose,” and several other programs. Suffolk University awarded O'Donnell an honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, in 2001.

Born in Boston, O'Donnell is a graduate of Harvard College.

Lawrence O'Donnell Speaking Topics

  • A Look at the Obama Administration and the 2012 Elections

  • Politics in America and Around the World

  • Now What? The Political Realities of Health Care Reform

  • The Last Word on Today's Headlines with Lawrence ODonnell

    As host of his own nightly MSNBC show, Lawrence O'Donnell brings a unique background in politics, entertainment and news to millions.

    Audiences can always count on O'Donnell to cut through the rhetoric and to deliver blunt and straightforward analysis of the important issues and compelling news stories of the day.

    Sure to spark lively debate and thought-provoking discussion wherever he speaks, O'Donnell brings his unvarnished perspective to a variety of groups nationwide.

Lawrence O'Donnell Videos

  • Equal Means Equal on The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
    Lawrence O'Donnell talking about Illinois ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment 36 years after it was first introduced.
  • Lawrence O'Donnell, "Playing With Fire"
    Now host of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” O’Donnell began his career as an aide to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and he draws on his early...
  • Lawrence O'Donnell: Reinterpreting JFK's inaugural address
    The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

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  • How do I book Lawrence O'Donnell to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Lawrence O'Donnell for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Lawrence O'Donnell, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Lawrence O'Donnell or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Lawrence O'Donnell

    Speaking fees for Lawrence O'Donnell, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lawrence O'Donnell are available upon request for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lawrence O'Donnell, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Lawrence O'Donnell speak about?

    Lawrence O'Donnell is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Culture, Current Events, Government, Journalism, Pol Columnists and Journalists, Political Commentators, Political Figures, Political Speakers.
  • Where does Lawrence O'Donnell travel from?

    Lawrence O'Donnell generally travels from New York, NY, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Lawrence O'Donnell’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Lawrence O'Donnell for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lawrence O'Donnell for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Lawrence O'Donnell or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Lawrence O'Donnell is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as A Look at the Obama Administration and the 2012 Elections, Politics in America and Around the World, Now What? The Political Realities of Health Care Reform and The Last Word on Today's Headlines with Lawrence ODonnell. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lawrence O'Donnell for your event is available upon request. Lawrence O'Donnell generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Christopher Hayes, Reverend Al Sharpton, James Rubin, John Oliver and George Monbiot. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lawrence O'Donnell for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Lawrence O'Donnell Speaking Topics

  • A Look at the Obama Administration and the 2012 Elections

  • Politics in America and Around the World

  • Now What? The Political Realities of Health Care Reform

  • The Last Word on Today's Headlines with Lawrence ODonnell

    As host of his own nightly MSNBC show, Lawrence O'Donnell brings a unique background in politics, entertainment and news to millions.

    Audiences can always count on O'Donnell to cut through the rhetoric and to deliver blunt and straightforward analysis of the important issues and compelling news stories of the day.

    Sure to spark lively debate and thought-provoking discussion wherever he speaks, O'Donnell brings his unvarnished perspective to a variety of groups nationwide.

Lawrence O'Donnell Speaker Videos

  • Equal Means Equal on The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
    Lawrence O'Donnell talking about Illinois ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment 36 years after it was first introduced.
    Lawrence O'Donnell, "Playing With Fire"
    Now host of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” O’Donnell began his career as an aide to Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, and he draws on his early experiences in government for this detailed account of...
  • Lawrence O'Donnell: Reinterpreting JFK's inaugural address
    The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

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