National Geographic to Record Special Presentation of Emmy-Nominated Late-Night Talk Series StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: Live From the Beacon Theatre with Featured Guest James Cameron

National Geographic to Record Special Presentation of Emmy-Nominated Late-Night Talk Series StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: Live From the Beacon Theatre with Featured Guest James Cameron

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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 5, 2018--Leading into the new season, National Geographic is set to produce a special live presentation of four-time Emmy-nominated late-night talk show StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: Live From the Beacon Theatre with featured guest James Cameron in New York City on Nov. 14, 2018. In addition to National Geographic Explorer and award-winning filmmaker Cameron, guests to include Ellie Kemper (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” author of “My Squirrel Days”), Kevin Hand (NASA Jet Propulsion Labs), Julie Huber (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) and comic co-host Eugene Mirman (“Bob’s Burgers”).

In this special live program, science and comedy collide for an hour-long episode of Tyson’s popular television and radio show. The televised live production will focus on the search for life on alien water worlds, which will be explored through the lens of pop culture and comedy and made accessible by Tyson and Mirman and their celebrity, comedic and scientific guests.