talking to rhapsody and yo-yo and a gathering afterward with drinks and just blaze who has also been on the show spinning music. it s not your normal event. i don t know if it s for everyone. we ll share excerpts for anyone who can t make it. go to msnbc.com/beatla and see us if you want. now, that s for the l.a. people. i have one more thing for everyone, doesn t matter where you live. we have a special friend coming back on the beat tomorrow. the new installment in our mavericks series and it s someone you probably know. the grammy-winning musician and colbert band leader, john batiste. so he s going to be on the beat tomorrow. we ll air that interview 6:00 p.m. eastern. i sat down with him, the full longer interview will also post to youtube tomorrow. i encourage you to join us or dvr and see what jon batteast has to say. all right, that does it for us. thanks for spending time with us on the beat.
of the most highly auctioned of any painter ever, but also for that spirit, for that energy, for the way that what is valued is what we decide has value. so graffiti or street culture or something that might be someone else s discarded material could be to you an inspiration. so this brings me to something special we re doing in the spirit of all this, as i mentioned, in l.a. i want to share with you on thursday, september 7th, we are joining with basquiat s sisters who you just saw for this special event called beat bop. it deals with art, basquiat and hip-hop. i invite you to go to msnbc.com/beatla. i will be there. you ll meet them, you ll meet them, and there s more details about the event. it s an unusual event because you ll be able to go see works, some of which are from the family and have never been shown before, in the actual l.a. basquiat exhibit, then we re going to have a panel where i m