Episodes
Ministra Carmen Lúcia e Fernanda Torres
In the program's premiere, Pedro Bial welcomes Minister Cármen Lúcia, president of the Supreme Federal Court, and also features a special appearance by Fernanda Torres.
Rita Lee
The second episode of Conversa com Bial is unmissable! Pedro Bial welcomes the 'queen' of Brazilian rock, Rita Lee, and she surprises everyone by saying that 'to rock is about taking care of my garden'.
Laís Souza e Miguel Nocolelis
Conversa com Bial this Thursday welcomes two illustrious Brazilians: former gymnast Laís Souza and one of the 20 most influential scientists in the world, scientist Miguel Nicolelis.
Pepe Mujica
Pedro Bial travels to Uruguay for an exclusive interview with Pepe Mujica, the country's former president. The interview is discussed on the show's stage by international correspondent Adriana Carranca and musician Vitor Ramil, who previously lived in Montevideo.
Gilberto Gil
While most people struggle to talk about death, singer Gilberto Gil, who has spoken about it more than twenty times in his songs, openly discusses the topic. The show also features the participation of 86-year-old biology professor Neusa de Carvalho, who has made a living will to record what she does not want done to her body should something happen to her.
Pastor Jacinto Manto, Priscilla Alcantara e Ton Carfi
Presenter Pedro Bial talks with the phenomenal Pastor Jacinto Manto, Priscilla Alcantara, and Ton Carfi, who spread the word of God on the internet and have amassed millions of followers, complete with fan clubs, concerts, and even high-quality music videos.
Ricardo Lísias, Carlos Andreazza e Ana Miranda
Conversa com Bial features writer Ricardo Lísias, author of the book "Diário da Cadeia" (Prison Diary), published under the pseudonym Eduardo Cunha and initially censored. Pedro Bial also talks with editor Carlos Andreazza and writer Ana Miranda.
Zeca Pagodinho, Lira neto e Paulão Sete Cordas
Conversa com Bial this Thursday pays homage to the 100th anniversary of samba and welcomes writer Lira Neto, author of the book 'Uma História do Samba: As Origens' (A History of Samba: The Origins), and singer Zeca Pagodinho.
Drauzio Varella
Pedro Bial interviews Drauzio Varella, who discusses his latest book, which deals with female prisoners in Brazil. With this book, the doctor and writer concludes his literary trilogy about the country's prison system, which began with "Estação Carandiru" and "Carcereiros," and which were adapted into a film and a television series, respectively.
Rodrigo Santoro
Direct from Los Angeles to Brazil, Rodrigo Santoro made a special stop on Conversa com Bial to share with host and friend Pedro Bial some important moments he has experienced in his international career, and also in his personal life, since the actor will soon be a father. The chat is unmissable!
Padre Fábio de Melo
Crafting a good conversation is almost one of Father Fábio de Melo's specialties. With a legion of fans, the priest details to Pedro Bial a bit about his routine, his love for his puppies, his trips to Jerusalem, and what it would be like if he were Pope.
Augusto Cury e Tony Bellotto
Pedro Bial welcomes psychiatrist, professor, and writer Augusto Cury and singer-songwriter Tony Bellotto. The two discuss anxiety, the scourge of the 21st century.
Maiara e Maraísa
Twin sisters Maiara and Maraisa open up on Conversa com Bial this Thursday (May 18th), revealing their current fee, who is the more talkative one, and the reason why they haven't given up on music.
Ronaldo Lemos, Marlon Reis e Raull Santiago
Lawyer Ronaldo Lemos, along with Marlon Reis, creator of the Clean Slate Law, presents an application that makes citizen participation much more effective and brings issues to the National Congress.
Carlos Ayres Britto
'Conversa com Bial' welcomes former Supreme Court Justice Carlos Ayres Britto.
Karol Conká, Alexandra Loras, Eliane Dias e MC Soffia
Pedro Bial discusses the struggle of Black women in the music, art, and society in general. His guests include former French consul Alexandra Loras, singer Karol Conka, film student Yasmin Tainá, Racionais MC's producer Eliane Dias, and MC Soffia.
Fernando Gabeira e Maya Gabeira
Pedro Bial has a very special guest: politician and journalist Fernando Gabeira, who talks about his new book, "Tropical Democracy - Notebook of an Apprentice," and analyzes the Brazilian political landscape. And to further enrich the conversation, Pedro Bial invites the politician's daughter, surfer Maya Gabeira, who discusses her achievements in the sport.
Caco Barcellos e Sérgio Rodrigues
Pedro Bial welcomes journalist Caco Barcellos, who has also been the host of Profissão Repórter for ten years. Do you enjoy a good story? Then you can't miss this meeting.
Jojo Moyes
Author Jojo Moyes, author of "Me Before You" and eleven other works, is the guest on this Friday's (May 26th) Conversa com Bial. In the chat, the journalist also recalls that she had to publish eight books before achieving recognition as a writer.
Ney Matogrosso
After 44 years on the road as a musician, Ney Matogrosso reveals on Conversa com Bial this Monday (May 29th) that he always dreamed of an acting career and saw music as his chance to shine as a performer. Among other topics, Pedro Bial questions whether Cazuza was Ney's first love, recalls some of the musician's 'transgressions' from adolescence, and also discusses the artist's political stance.
Dartiu Xavier e Arthur Guerra
Psychiatrist and professor at Unifesp, Dartiu Xavier, and professor at USP, Arthur Guerra, talk with Pedro Bial about the use of recreational substances in a medical context. In the audience, neuropediatrician Eduardo Faveret accompanies Alexandre Meirelles, father of Gabriel, who lives with epilepsy and is undergoing treatment with cannabidiol.
Kondzilla, Rafael Terra, DJ Tom e Karol Conká
Conversa com Bial welcomes a group that makes waves on social media, especially in video sharing. Kondzilla, Rafael Terra, and DJ Tom are the guests. Erinho Silva and singer Karol Conka also participate.
Serginho Groisman
It's a day of celebration on Conversa com Bial, which completes one month on Globo's programming schedule. And what better way to celebrate the first 30 days on screen than with a friend? Serginho Groisman is the guest this Thursday, and he opens his 17-year album of Altas Horas.
Hassan Akkad
Conversa com Bial will show never-before-seen excerpts from Hassan Akkad's documentary, which gained worldwide attention for filming his escape to Europe, and is being shown for the first time on Brazilian TV.
Elza Soares e Arrigo Barnabé
Elza Soares tells her friend Pedro Bial about some of the adventures of her career and even reveals intimate details from the time she lived with the soccer star Mané Garrincha. In a playful mood, the artist confesses to feeling like a phoenix. Not surprisingly, she also plans to publish a biography.
Miriam Leitão e Familiares de Vladimir Herzog
Pedro Bial welcomes journalist Miriam Leitão and Vladimir Herzog's family to Conversa com Bial this Tuesday (June 6th). The topic: the period of the dictatorship.
Dani Russo, PC Siqueira e Sérgio Rodrigues
What's the secret to success on social media?
Leandra Leal, Rogéria e Jane Di Castro
Actress and director Leandra Leal opens the treasure chest of the production of the documentary Divinas Divas, which won awards at film festivals. The program also features appearances by actresses Rogéria and Jane Di Castro.
Ricardo Araújo Pereira e Marcius Melhem
Pedro Bial welcomes Portuguese comedian Ricardo Araújo Pereira and Marcius Melhem.
Marcos Pontes, Salvador Nogueira e João Paulo Guerra Barrera
Alongside Marcos Cesar Pontes, Brazilian astronaut and lieutenant colonel in the Brazilian Air Force, Pedro Bial discusses interesting facts about the profession. Also participating in the conversation are Salvador Nogueira, João Paulo Guerra Barrera, and Sandra Maria Feliciano da Silva.
Lázaro Ramos
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Lázaro Ramos discusses his new book, "Na Minha Pele" (In My Skin). Despite its autobiographical tone, he clarifies that the work is a discussion of identity, which is also intertwined with his own history.
Marcel de Souza, David Feldman e Raulzinho Neto
Pedro Bial talks with basketball coach and player Marcel de Souza, advertising executive David Feldman, and basketball player Raulzinho Neto.
Anitta
Success came early for singer Anitta, now 24 years old. But on the show "Conversa com Bial," the singer recalls that she fought hard to achieve her current position, even securing international collaborations.
Guel Arraes, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos e Gerson Camarotti
This Friday (June 16th), the writer Ariano Suassuna would have turned 90 years old. Conversa com Bial then decided to pay tribute to the Brazilian, with three of the author's friends: Guel Arraes, the actor Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, and the journalist Gerson Camarotti.
Nando Reis
As Pedro Bial says in the opening of Conversa com Bial this Monday (June 19th), whoever hasn't recorded, surely dreams of recording something by Nando Reis. And that's what the "most famous redhead in Brazil" talks about on the show.
Fernando Grostein, Talles Faria, Ming e Reinaldo Bulgarelli
Alongside filmmaker Fernando Grostein, presenter Pedro Bial warns about the dangers of homophobia. In addition to Luciano Huck's brother, other guests on Conversa com Bial include young Talles Faria, Taiwanese Ming, and consultant Reinaldo Bulgarelli.
Antonio Fagundes
Alongside actor Antonio Fagundes, star of the play "Baixa Terapia," Pedro Bial discusses the project, the veteran actor's habits, and also welcomes actors Mara Carvalho (his ex-wife), Bruno Fagundes (his son), and his current partner, Alexandra Martins.
Daniel Alves e Xande de Pilares
Daniel Alves showcases his skills on and off the field on the "Conversa com Bial" show. Alongside Xande de Pilares, he lends his voice and demonstrates his musical talent. His brother, Ney Alves, and country singer Thiago Matheus also participate in the performance.
Leandro Karnal e Welder Rodrigues
Pedro Bial hosts Leandro Karnal and Welder Rodrigues for a chat about petty corruption.
Marcello Dantas, Jum Nakao, Ryuichi Sakamoto e Kengo Kuma.
Pedro Bial visited the newly opened Japan House in São Paulo and brought the best of Japan to his show, "Conversa com Bial," for both Japanese culture enthusiasts and those unfamiliar with the culture. On stage, the host converses with Marcello Dantas.
Ruy Castro, Jaira Freixiela Adamczyk e Luiz Antônio da Cruz
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Ruy Castro talks about his history with alcohol, during which he drank compulsively from the ages of 20 to 40. Also featured in the conversation is the president of Alcoholics Anonymous in Brazil, Jaira Freixiela Adamczyk, whose foundation has been in Brazil for 70 years.
Paulo César Caju e Walter Casagrande
On Conversa com Bial, former players Paulo César Caju and Walter Casagrande reminisce about their careers in sports and discuss many other topics, such as drugs and politics.
Zezé di Camargo & Luciano e Tatiana Amaral
On Conversa com Bial, eroticism takes over the show, with appearances by the duo Zezé di Camargo & Luciano and writer Tatiana Amaral, a specialist in soft porn.
Tony Ramos, Edin Abumanssur, Nilton Bonder e Tupá Guerra
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Pedro Bial discusses the possible existence of a dark universe and the figures that inhabit it, such as the dreaded devil. Tony Ramos, Edin Abumanssur, Nilton Bonder, and Tupá Guerra participate in the program.
Beatriz Milhazes, Vik Muniz e Marcos Caruso
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Pedro Bial discusses the art world of Beatriz Milhazes, Vik Muniz, and Marcos Caruso.
Lea T, Toninho Cerezo, Johnny Hooker e Liz Donovan
Conversa com Bial is exciting. For the first time, Lea T and her father, Toninho Cerezo, are participating together in a TV program and talking about the model's transition process. Johnny Hooker and his mother, Liz Donovan, also enrich the conversation.
Zulmar Pimentel, Sérgio Rodrigues, Francisco José Espinola e André Vallias
Conversa com Bial delves into the world of synonyms and jokes surrounding police operations, poetry, and news, and welcomes engineer Francisco José Espinola, poet André Vallias, and the creators of Sensacionalista.
Fernanda Lima e Helena Rizzo
Pedro Bial and you chat with the lovely Fernanda Lima, mother, presenter, yoga practitioner, and master at clarifying any kind of subject. Helena Rizzo, the world's greatest female chef, former model, and Fernanda's childhood friend, also participates.
Paulo Miklos e Seu Jorge
Does life imitate art? Musicians Paulo Miklos and Seu Jorge discuss this and other questions on Conversa com Bial. Dedicated to music, the artists also open their treasure trove of memories about their respective forays into the world of fiction.
Cláudia Abreu e Antonio Prata
With four children at home, Cláudia Abreu opens up on Conversa com Bial this Monday, revealing that it's easier being a mother of four when traveling, because they keep each other company. Pedro Bial also welcomes Antonio Prata to the interview.
Wagner Moura
On the show "Conversa com Bial," actor and now director Wagner Moura looks back on his career, recalls his entry into Globo, comments on the possible stigma left by the famous Captain Nascimento, and admits to turning down some Hollywood offers.
Monica Iozzi
In a candid conversation with Pedro Bial, Monica Iozzi recalls funny moments from the beginning of her career, admits to being a perfectionist, ventures into a possible path as a singer, and touches on a sensitive subject: the legal proceedings against Minister Gilmar Mendes.
Simone e Simaria
Sisters Simone and Simaria, from Bahia, are the guests on Conversa com Bial. They talk about their successful career, reveal that they always dreamed of a house "with a good bathroom," and recall the painful loss of their father.
Mauricio de Sousa, Marina de Sousa e Thalita Rebouças
Conversa com Bial features a cartoonist who marked the childhood of many people. Mauricio de Sousa talks alongside his daughter Marina de Sousa and the writer Thalita Rebouças. The atmosphere is one of nostalgia as they reminisce about stories from 'Monica's Gang', but also about many new things for this great group.
Luiz Caldas
The Bahian flavor of Luiz Caldas takes over Conversa com Bial this Monday, opening the show full of energy with 'Haja Amor'. A singer since the age of 7, the artist, now 54, talks about his beginnings in music.
Cássia Kis, Mariana Varella e Albertina Duarte
One in five couples decides not to have children. And that's what Conversa com Bial discusses, with the participation of actress Cássia Kis, who decided to have children at age 38 and had four by age 48! Also in the conversation: journalist Mariana Varella and doctor Albertina Duarte.
Andrucha Waddington e Jorge Furtado
Can you imagine what the corridors of Brazilian hospitals are like? Director-General Andrucha Waddington and head writer Jorge Furtado explain on Conversa com Bial this Wednesday (July 19th) the objective of the miniseries Sob Pressão, which premieres on the 25th on TV Globo, with Marjorie Estiano and the medical setting as protagonists.
Alexandre Pires e Gama Junior
At 16, music chose Alexandre Pires, and since then, the Minas Gerais native, now 41, hasn't stopped. Despite his talent and recognition in Brazil and the international market, he says he never studied music and dreams of a moment of 'pause' to dedicate himself more deeply to art. Also in the conversation: former soccer player Júnior.
Yuval Noah Harari, Stevens Rehen e Rafael Grampá
After explaining the history of humanity in nearly 500 pages and gaining worldwide recognition with his work Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Israeli historian Yuval Noah Harari grants an exclusive interview to presenter Pedro Bial.
Márcia Haydée e Thiago Soares
Conversa com Bial excelled in its elegance, featuring the participation of ballerina Márcia Haydée, world-renowned and known as the Maria Callas of dance, and Thiago Soares, principal dancer of the Royal Ballet of London.
Laerte
At 58, Laerte received the title of transgender icon. And on Conversa com Bial, now at 66, the cartoonist talks about her first moments wearing women's clothes, the stares she received in the streets, and, of course, her conversations with her children.
Patrícia Kogut, Artur Xexéo e Marcello Camargo
The red carpet for Conversa com Bial is already rolled out, after all, today is the day to honor the eternal lady of Brazilian TV: Hebe Camargo, with the presence of journalists Artur Xexéo, Patrícia Kogut and the presenter's son, Marcello Camargo.
Fernando & Sorocaba
As one of the leading names in the Brazilian country music market, the duo Fernando & Sorocaba reveal their secrets to success in the music industry on the talk show "Conversa com Bial." A good song, talent, good management, and many other things. Singers, songwriters, and managers of some important names in the music scene, such as Marcos & Bellutti and Lucas Lucco, they share their insights…
Sidney Magal
Celebrating 50 years of his career, Sidney Magal reminisces about the best moments of his career on Conversa com Bial and reveals the secret to drawing crowds of women to his shows since the release of "Sandra Rosa Madalena".
Lama Michel e Marisa Orth
Monk Lama Michel talks about his immersion in Buddhism since childhood, and actress and singer Marisa Orth confesses how she fell in love with the religion at the beginning of her career, when she had to deal with a great and daunting challenge: fame!
Elizabeth MacGregor, Mara Marques e João Vicente de Castro
Animal exhibitionism, circuses without animals, animals kept in zoos, the existence of rodeos, aquariums, etc. This is the reflection that Conversa com Bial proposes, with the participation of Elizabeth MacGregor, Mara Marques and João Vicente de Castro.
Rodrigo Mendes, Kaká Bueno e Manuel Cardoso
Technologies for social inclusion. This is the reflection that Conversa com Bial proposes, with the participation of businessman Rodrigo Mendes, racing driver Kaká Bueno, and professor Manuel Cardoso.
Selton Mello e Johnny Massaro
Selton Mello and Johnny Massaro present 'The Movie of My Life' on 'Conversa com Bial'. They also discuss beauty and the value of simple things. Selton also talks about the good and bad sides of fame.
João Carlos Martins e Alexandre Nero
João Carlos Martins and Alexandre Nero discuss the film 'João, o Maestro', which tells the story of João, one of the greatest pianists of all time. Suffering from permanent hand injuries, João recounts the challenges he faced in his career and interesting facts about his performances. Alexandre details the study and immersion in the character, a role that is extremely difficult and full of peculiarities.
Mia Couto e Sidarta Ribeiro
Conversa com Bial welcomes Mozambican biologist and writer Mia Couto and scientist Sidarta Ribeiro. The pair chat about literature and science.
Cauã Reymond, Marcos Piangers e Helen Ramos
Cauã Reymond opens his heart to talk about fatherhood on Conversa com Bial. Fatherhood expert Marcos Piangers and YouTuber Helen Ramos, who makes videos about motherhood, also participate in the conversation.
Daniel Souza, Victor Lopes e Maitê Proença
Conversa com Bial pays tribute to the memory of Betinho, one of Brazil's greatest sociologists and human rights activists, with the participation of actress Maitê Proença and filmmaker Victor Lopes. Also participating in the conversation: Daniel Souza, son of the Minas Gerais native who passed away 20 years ago.
Claudia Raia, Jarbas Homem de Mello e Enzo Celulari
On the show "Conversa com Bial," actress Claudia Raia discusses the play "Singin' in the Rain" with her husband, Jarbas Homem de Mello. The conversation also includes the participation of Enzo Celulari, the actress's eldest son.
Hamilton de Holanda e Conceição Evaristo
Conversa com Bial features the participation of mandolin player Hamilton de Holanda, creator of the ten-string mandolin, and writer Conceição Evaristo. The pair chat about music and literature which, according to Pedro Bial, is a real hit.
Pilar Del Río, Paloma Amado e Sérgio Rodrigues
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Pilar Del Río and Paloma Amado, wife of José Saramago and daughter of Jorge Amado, discuss the writers' late-blooming friendship. It's a beautiful literary encounter. Also participating in the conversation is the show's language columnist, Sérgio Rodrigues.
Ivete Sangalo e Cinthia Sangalo
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Ivete Sangalo reveals she's trying to give her son Marcelo a sibling and confesses she doesn't cry over just anything. The singer's sister, Cinthia Sangalo, joins the conversation, and the Bahian singer reminisces about her childhood and the beginning of her career.
Tabata Amaral, Ilona Szabó e Alessandra Orofino
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured student Tabata Amaral, who graduated from public school and was accepted into Harvard and six other US universities. Political scientist Ilona Szabó and human rights economist Alessandra Orofino also participated.
Affonso Romano de Sant’Anna, Humberto Werneck, Leda Nagle, e Edmílson Caminha
The "Conversa com Bial" program paid tribute to the 30th anniversary of the death of poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade in a conversation with close friends of the artist. Participants in the program included Affonso Romano de Sant’Anna, Humberto Werneck, Leda Nagle, and Edmílson Caminha.
Paulo e Joana Mendes da Rocha
On the show "Conversa com o Bial," architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha and his daughter Joana Mendes da Rocha chatted about architecture. The topics discussed included the documentary "Tudo é Projeto" (Everything is a Project), made by Joana, and the recent project to open a SESC (Social Service of Commerce) in downtown São Paulo.
Francisco Costa, Ronaldo Fraga e André Carvalhal
On the show "Conversa com Bial," designers Francisco Costa, Ronaldo Fraga, and André Carvalhal chat about fashion and sustainability.
Luís Roberto Barroso
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Supreme Court Justice Luís Roberto Barroso discusses the current political landscape in Brazil and demonstrates good humor despite addressing difficult topics such as plea bargaining, privileged jurisdiction, and the decriminalization of marijuana.
Vladimir Brichta
This Tuesday's Conversa com Bial will be about the film Bingo: The King of the Mornings, starring actor Vladimir Brichta and directed by Daniel Rezende. The film features a scene with appearances by Domingos Montagner and also by presenter Pedro Bial.
Whindersson Nunes e Marcos & Belutti
Conversa com Bial welcomes the duo Marcos & Belutti and the YouTuber Whindersson Nunes. During the program, the trio sings and does impersonations of artists such as Márcio Canuto, Joelma, Nazaré Tedesco, Zacarias, among others.
Deborah Colker, Inêz Cabral, Gerson Camarotti e Lirinha
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Deborah Colker participates in a conversation about João Cabral de Melo Neto. The dancer performs the show "Cão Sem Plumas," based on João's poem of the same name. Inêz Cabral, the poet's daughter, Gerson Camarotti, and Lirinha also participate.
Elba Ramalho, Jotabê Medeiros e Gilberto Belchior
Conversa com Bial pays tribute to the musician Belchior, who passed away in April. Elba Ramalho, journalist Jotabê Medeiros, and Gilberto Belchior, one of the musician's 22 siblings, discuss the artist's career.
Palmirinha Onofre e Bela Gil
Conversa com Bial features a very special guest: chef Palmirinha Onofre. And in this interview, she joins forces, in a unique TV encounter, with the very natural Bela Gil, who hosts a show with decidedly organic recipes on GNT.
Maria Ribeiro, Laís Bodanzky e Tati Bernardi
On Conversa com Bial, Maria Ribeiro, Laís Bodanzky, and Tati Bernardi chat about the film 'Como Nossos Pais' (Like Our Parents), which won an award at the Gramado Film Festival. The actress, the director, and the screenwriter discuss the possible feminism portrayed in the film, and Maria gives details about her audition for the lead role.
João Gordo e Ronnie Von
On the show "Conversa com Bial," João Gordo and Ronnie Von discuss their friendship and reveal that they share many similarities. In the conversation, the presenters and musicians also talk about their careers, drugs, and family.
Paralamas do Sucesso
Conversa com Bial welcomes the band Paralamas do Sucesso. In the chat, Herbert Vianna, João Barone, Bi Ribeiro, and José Fortes talk about music and sing hits from their career. During the program, Pedro Bial revisits an interview he did with the group.
Edmar Bacha, Ana Maria Machado e Geraldo Carneiro
Check out a chat with economist Edmar Bacha, veteran Ana Maria Machado, and poet Geraldo Carneiro, members of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL).
Stepan Nercessian e Claudio Manoel
On Conversa com Bial, Stepan Nercessian celebrates the centenary of Abelardo Barbosa, who still inspires Brazil with his character Chacrinha. The conversation also features the participation of Claudio Manoel.
Fernando Meirelles, Carlos Nobre e Claudio Angelo
Conversa com Bial discusses the state of the environment and the topic of sustainability with filmmaker Fernando Meirelles, climatologist Carlos Nobre, and journalist Claudio Angelo.
Renato Aragão, Rodrigo Fonseca e Pascoal Soto
Renato Aragão reminisces about his career and is moved by the audience's affection. Journalist Rodrigo Fonseca and editor Pascoal Soto join the conversation.
Dado Villa-Lobos, Marcelo Bonfá, Arthur Dapieve e João Bonfá
Conversa com Bial features musicians Dado Villa-Lobos and Marcelo Bonfá as guests to pay tribute to Renato Russo, the eternal partner of Legião Urbana, who has just been honored with an exhibition in São Paulo. Also in conversation: Arthur Dapieve and João Bonfá.
Stevens Rehen, Helena Nader, Herton Escobar e Hugo Aguilaniu
Stevens Rehen, Helena Nader, Herton Escobar, and Hugo Aguilaniu discuss the importance of science in everyday life.
Alcione
Conversa com Bial welcomes the artist Alcione, and the group As Bahias e a Cozinha Mineira (formed by Assucena Assucena, Raquel Virgínia, and Rafael Acerbi). Alcione, who is celebrating 45 years of her career this year, will celebrate her 70th birthday in November.
Reynaldo Gianecchini, Sri Prem Baba e Paulo Matos
On the show "Conversa com o Bial," Reynaldo Gianecchini said that he has always been curious about religions and that he never fit into any because of the taboos surrounding some of them. Also in the conversation were the spiritual master Sri Prem Baba and Paulo Matos.
Marília Mendonça, Mirian Goldenberg e Daniele Martins
Singer Marília Mendonça participates in a chat about infidelity with anthropologist Mirian Goldenberg and private investigator Daniele Martins.
Caetano Veloso
In the one hundredth episode, Bial welcomes Caetano Veloso and his sons: Moreno, Zeca, and Tom.
Carl Hart, Ilona Szabó, Flávio Falcone e Ricardo Amaral
Pedro Bial hosts Carl Hart, Ilona Szabó, Flávio Falcone, and Ricardo Amaral to discuss public policies for combating drugs.
General Eduardo Villas Bôas e Adriana Villas Bôas
General Eduardo Villas Bôas shared parts of his routine and experience commanding the army on the show "Conversa com Bial," with the special participation of his daughter, Adriana Villas Bôas, a psychology student.
Família Schurmann
The Schurmann family is a Brazilian family famous for sailing around the world. Vilfredo and Heloísa Schurmann, along with their son David, share some of their expeditions around the world on Conversa com Bial.
Fernando Fernandes, Thais Frota e Themis Briand
A conversation about overcoming challenges! Former Big Brother Brazil contestant Fernando Fernandes revealed details about his time in the most famous house in Brazil and presented his biography, titled Unbreakable. Alongside him were YouTubers and friends Thais Frota and Themis Briand.
Roupa Nova
The members of Roupa Nova were guests on Conversa com Bial. On the show's stage, the musicians reminisced about memorable moments in their career, shared funny stories, and, of course, put on a great show.
Elton Medeiros, Teresa Cristina, Flávio Bauraqui e Vidal Assis
Bial welcomes Elton Medeiros, Teresa Cristina, Flávio Bauraqui, and Vidal Assis for a special conversation in honor of Cartola.
Stela Guedes Caputo, Henrique Vieira e Nelson Águia
With an audience of Afro-Brazilians, Catholics, Protestants, and agnostics, Pedro Bial talks with Stela Guedes Caputo, a Yaô (initiate) and researcher at UERJ (Rio de Janeiro State University), Henrique Vieira, a pastor and professor, and Nelson Águia, a deacon in the Catholic Church.
Amos Oz e Carlos Vereza
The guests on Conversa com Bial are the writer Amos Oz, author of the novel "Judas," and the actor Carlos Vereza, who is currently performing the monologue "Iscariot, the Other Face." According to him, the play aims to promote forgiveness for the whole family and friends.
Raull Santiago, MC Martina, Edu Carvalho e Samuel Silva
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, artists from Rocinha and Complexo do Alemão talk about the struggle to show the positive side of the favelas and the long-standing war on drugs.
Guilherme Arantes e Tiago Iorc
Pedro Bial hosts a meeting between hitmakers Guilherme Arantes and Tiago Iorc.
Leonardo Padura
Cuban writer Leonardo Padura spoke with Pedro Bial this Monday, October 2nd. Literature, politics, and baseball punctuated the conversation with the author of "The Man Who Loved Dogs" (2011), a bestseller considered his masterpiece, which narrates the assassination of the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky, in addition to criticizing the Cuban regime.
Lucio Mauro Filho e Bruno Mazzeo
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured friends Lucio Mauro Filho and Bruno Mazzeo, who are launching the film "Chocante!". In their chat with Pedro Bial, they discussed not only the film, but also the friendship that blossomed in their profession and the close relationship between their parents.
Marcello Dantas, Rosely Sayão Leandro Narloch, Carlos Andreazza e Ricardo Rangel
On this Wednesday's episode of Conversa com Bial, October 4th, the discussion focused on the recent cancellations of exhibitions, featuring curator Marcello Dantas and psychologist Rosely Sayão. The "politically correct" side and its excesses in online discussions and social settings were also discussed, with writer Leandro Narloch, editor Carlos Andreazza, and columnist Ricardo Rangel.
Thiaguinho, Bruninho e Jorge Moll
The "Conversa com Bial" show featured friends Thiaguinho and Bruninho. During the chat, they discussed their respective careers, their relationships with their parents, and how they are part of a popular WhatsApp group with Gabriel Medina and Neymar.
Isaac Karabtchevsky
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured maestro Isaac Karabtchevsky, who conducts the Heliópolis Symphony Orchestra of the Baccarelli Institute on the show.
Michel Teló e José Hamilton Ribeiro
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured singer Michel Teló and reporter José Hamilton Ribeiro. Besides enjoying great music, they discussed the origins of "caipira" music and assessed whether it resembles the meaning of "sertaneja" music.
Bruna Lombardi e Stevens Rehen
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured actress Bruna Lombardi and scientist Stevens Rehen. During the show, the actress revealed that she doesn't worry about age and doesn't work with numbers in her daily life. She joked that she doesn't even count the time she's been with her partner, Carlos Alberto Riccelli. The guests also discussed how our daily choices affect the way we…
Adriano Imperador
Adriano Imperador was invited by Pedro Bial to sit on his couch. During the chat with the presenter, the player, who has been away from the pitch since 2016, announced that he intends to return to the field in 2018.
Patrícia Andrante, Breno Silveira e Marjorie Estiano
Bial welcomes Patrícia Andrante, Breno Silveira, and Marjorie Estiano for a chat about the film 'Entre Irmãs' (Between Sisters).
Gina Vieira Ponte e Joana D'Arc Félix
The "Conversa com Bial" program paid tribute to Teachers' Day. For the chat, Pedro Bial invited teachers Gina Vieira Ponte and Joana D'Arc Félix to talk about their dream of bringing the art of teaching to others and to discuss education.
Reinaldo Lopes, Eduardo Góes Neves e Peninha
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured interesting facts and data from recent archaeological studies showing what existed in the country up to 1499. The conversation included journalist Reinaldo Lopes, archaeologist Eduardo Góes Neves, and journalist Eduardo Bueno, also known as Peninha.
Menescal e Marcos Valle
At almost 80 years old, Menescal has many stories to tell. Alongside his friend and musician Marcos Valle, on the show "Conversa com Bial," he recounted how the master Tom Jobim encouraged him to make a living from music, and Marcos recalled his musical journey intertwined with surfing.
Mario Sergio Cortella e Marcelo Tas
The program features philosopher Mario Sergio Cortella and communicator Marcelo Tas, authors of "Enough of Obscene Citizenship!". In the conversation, they discuss how the idea for the book came about and what it was like to write it collaboratively.
Projota e Júlio Cocielo
Projota and YouTuber Júlio Cocielo participated in the "Conversa com Bial" program this Thursday, October 19th, and discussed their respective careers and how they deal with fame and money. At Pedro Bial's request, they improvised a rap battle.
Marcos Uchôa e Padre George Rateb Massis
Marcos Uchôa takes a vacation in Syria and surprises his family with his choice. He shared his experience on Conversa com Bial this Friday, October 20th, accompanied by his colleague Pedro Bial and Father George Rateb Massis.
Jorge Caldeira, Antonio Risério e Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Information technology has become the right hand of historiography, and it is about the history of our country that Conversa com Bial talks about this Monday, October 23rd, based on the book "History of Wealth in Brazil – Five Centuries of People, Customs and Governments", alongside the author of the work Jorge Caldeira. Also joining the conversation is anthropologist Antonio Risério.
Dedé Santana e Eduardo Sterblitch
Having been in the comedy business for years, Dedé Santana shares some of his experience with Pedro Bial and also discovers he has a very loyal fan in the new generation: Eduardo Sterblitch, who also joins the conversation about the profession. A gift for the audience, by the way, who get a show of imitations by Edu, hip-shaking, kisses, a volcano erupting! He even takes Edu's shirt off on stage, it's crazy!
Juca Kfouri, Ronaldo Helal e Antonio Prata
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, Juca Kfouri, Ronaldo Helal and Antonio Prata recall the traumatic episode of the 2014 World Cup, discuss the future of football in the country and a possible rematch with Germany.
Regina Casé, Patrícia Travassos, Luiz Fernando Guimarães, Evandro Mesquita e Hamilton Vaz Pereira
'Conversa com Bial' brings together the Asdrúbal group with Regina Casé, Patrícia Travassos, Luiz Fernando Guimarães, Evandro Mesquita and director Hamilton Vaz Pereira.
Martinho da Vila, Marcos Carvalho Lopes e Lauro José Cardoso
On the show ‘Conversa com Bial’, Martinho da Vila discusses racial discrimination with professor Marcos Carvalho Lopes and student Lauro José Cardoso, from UNILAB college.
João Bosco
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, João Bosco celebrates his 71st birthday, reflects on his 40-year career, and reveals that Elvis Presley determined his favorite soccer team.
Roberta Miranda, Guilherme Azevedo, Jorge Lisboa e Sheila Marchiori
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, Roberta Miranda shares stories of truck drivers with director Guilherme Azevedo and drivers Jorge Lisboa and Sheila Marchiori.
Gisela Adissi, Nina Maluf e Osmair Camargo
On the eve of All Souls' Day, 'Conversa com Bial' brings together people who are daily on the other side of grief. Professionals from the Brazilian funeral sector explain how a planned wake can help families cope better with the loss.
Tirulipa e Carlinhos Maia
This Thursday's episode of Conversa com Bial, November 2nd, features the new generation of comedians from the Northeast of Brazil, Tirulipa and Carlinhos Maia. These young comedians are following in the footsteps of veterans Chico Anysio, Renato Aragão, and Tom Cavalcante.
Fellipe Barbosa e João Pedro Zappa
Today's conversation was with director Fellipe Barbosa and actor João Pedro Zappa, from the film 'Gabriel and the Mountain'. They told the story of Gabriel Buchmann, a young adventurer who died on a trail on Mount Mulanje.
Roberta Sudbrack e Ignácio de Loyola Brandão
The alchemy of the Conversa com Bial program this Monday, November 6th, was bringing together two masters: a Proustian chef and a gourmet writer. What a great mix, isn't it? Roberta Sudbrack and Ignácio de Loyola Brandão had a delightful chat.
Otaviano Costa, José Paulo de Andrade e Juliana Wallauer
Otaviano Costa is always busy. Dividing his time between the radio program "No Ar" on Rádio Globo and the TV show "Vídeo Show," the presenter spoke on "Conversa com Bial" about how he entered the world of television and admitted that radio has always been his passion.
João Moreira Salles
The guest on Conversa com Bial is documentary filmmaker and screenwriter João Moreira Salles. Responsible for the Moreira Salles Institute and founder of Piauí magazine, the film producer talks with the host about the behind-the-scenes of filmmaking and his new film.
Fernanda Torres
Daughter of Fernanda Montenegro, she brilliantly followed in her mother's footsteps, but now, Fernanda Torres comes to Conversa com Bial to talk about her writing career and the behind-the-scenes production of her new novel, 'Glória - e seu cortejo de horrores' (Glory - and its cortege of horrors).
Daniela Thomas, Joel Zito Araujo e Ana Maria Gonçalves
The film "Vazante" sparked an important discussion about the representation of Black people in Brazilian cinema. This debate is the focus of Conversa com Bial, which features director Daniela Thomas, Joel Zito Araujo, and Ana Maria Gonçalves.
Carolina Araújo, Marcelo Viana e Pietro Pepe
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Marcelo Viana, director of the National Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, and researcher Carolina Araújo proved through simple math that mathematics is present in everything and goes far beyond calculations, formulas, and equations.
Aguinaldo Silva e Viviane Araújo
Aguinaldo Silva revisits his career and chooses Nazaré as his favorite villain. Viviane Araújo embodies 'Lili Carabina' on stage and receives a beautiful tribute from the author.
Marcelo Serrado e José Roberto de Castro Neves
Bial discussed Shakespeare with actor Marcelo Serrado and lawyer José Roberto de Castro Neves.
Emicida e Rael
Bial welcomes Emicida and Rael for a chat about music, rap, culture, and artistic expression.
Caio Blat, Bia Lessa e Willi Bolle
Conversa com Bial welcomes actor Caio Blat and director Bia Lessa, who offer a taste of their acclaimed performance-installation "Grande Sertão: Veredas." And Professor Willi Bolle recounts how he left Germany to live inside a book.
Pretinho da Serrinha, João Diamante e Pedrinho
Conversa com Bial welcomes singer Pretinho da Serrinha and chef João Diamante.
Vera Fischer
On the eve of her 66th birthday, Vera Fischer reveals some of her beauty secrets on Conversa com Bial, talks about her desire to reach 102 years old, comments on her open upbringing, without qualms about nudity, and details her new show.
Flávio Tavares, Eduardo Bueno e Nilton Hernandes
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, Flávio Tavares, Eduardo Bueno and Nilton Hernandes recall the life of Che Guevara. Even 50 years after his death, the doctor, revolutionary and guerrilla fighter Che Guevara continues to evoke the most contradictory feelings.
Alok, DJ Swarup, DJ Ekanta e Bhaskar Petrillo
Alok and his electronic spaceship landed on Conversa com Bial. But unlike the artist's other flights, he's accompanied by his whole family: his father Juarez Petrillo (DJ Swarup), his mother Adriana Peres Franco (DJ Ekanta), and his brother Bhaskar Petrillo.
Jô Soares
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, the artist launches ‘O Livro de Jô – Uma Autobiografia Desautorizada’ and recalls touching stories about his parents and son.
Gabriel Bá, Fábio Moon, Ivan Reis e Bilquis Evely
The "Conversa com Bial" show delved into the world of comic books and welcomed award-winning twins Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon. The program also featured Ivan Reis, who draws "Justice League," and Bilquis Evely, who draws Wonder Woman.
Leandro Hassum e César Menotti & Fabiano
On the show "Conversa com Bial," actor Leandro Hassum and brothers César Menotti and Fabiano discussed their respective careers and how they relate to their weight to this day.
Lucas Mendes, Nelson Motta e Caio Blinder
On the show "Conversa com Bial," journalists Lucas Mendes, Nelson Motta, and Caio Blinder, who, along with Paulo Francis, formed the original panel of the program "Manhattan Connection," shared stories about their friend, who died 20 years ago.
Juliana Paes e Elizangela
Juliana Paes captivated Brazil with the controversial Bibi Perigosa and left fans heartbroken after the end of "A Força do Querer." On the show "Conversa com Bial," she reminisced about memorable moments from Gloria Perez's telenovela alongside Elizangela, who played her mother in the story.
Ruy Guerra
With his recently released biography, "Paixão Escancarada" (Open Passion), acclaimed filmmaker Ruy Guerra participated in the "Conversa com Bial" (Conversation with Bial) program. He reminisced about his career and even sang Chico Buarque with Pedro Bial.
Patricio Guzmán, Tata Amaral e Camilo Tavares
Patricio Guzmán, director of the iconic 'Battle of Chile' trilogy, receives a tribute from Pedro Bial. On 'Conversa com Bial', the Chilean filmmaker discusses the day-to-day life of cinema with filmmakers Tata Amaral and Camilo Tavares.
Tom Cavalcante
Tom Cavalcante says he succeeded in his career through persistence and faith in God. Celebrating 25 years on TV, the comedian reveals his desire to debut on an internet video channel and praises his friendship with Roberto Carlos.
Rony Meisler, Ana Sarkovas e Sérgio Besserman
Rony Meisler, CEO of Reserva, discusses creative management at the helm of the brand. Ana Sarkovas, from Sistema B, also talks with Pedro Bial. Sérgio Besserman discusses the paths of capitalism.
Luan Santana
Pedro Bial hosts Luan Santana for a chat about his career.
Gal Costa e Preta Gil
Conversa com Bial this Friday, December 8th, brings together two music stars: Gal Costa and Preta Gil. Besides sharing beautiful life stories, godmother and goddaughter share the show's stage and gift us with a lovely tribute to Luiz Melodia.
Tom Zé e Baiana System
Tom Zé details his musical creation process, which takes place in the early hours of the morning: 'God helps those who rise early'. On ‘Conversa com Bial’, he talks about his creative career, marked by iconic album covers. And the group Baiana System also shares this innovative style.
Marcelo Bretas, Mariene de Castro e Almério Feitosa
Judge Marcelo Bretas was a guest on Conversa com Bial. With clarity in his speech, he discussed sensitive topics such as privileged jurisdiction, corruption, and Lava Jato. The show also featured great music from singers Mariene de Castro and Almério Feitosa.
Gabriel Chaim, Felipe Dana e Patrícia Campos Mell
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, Gabriel Chaim, Felipe Dana and Patrícia Campos Mello discuss the dilemmas and challenges of reporting from countries such as Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Ingrid Guimarães e Larissa Manoela
At just 16 years old, Larissa Manoela draws crowds of fans wherever she goes. Star of the film "Fala Sério, Mãe!" alongside Ingrid Guimarães, she told Conversa com Bial that she never suffered from her early career and lack of time to play.
Fernanda Montenegro e Cézar Mendes
Actress Montenegro talks about her passion for the country, laments the censorship of art, and discusses her current character, Mercedes. Guitarist Cézar Mendes performs with the actress in the second part of the program. The actress sings Brazilian hits.
Geovani Martins
In the season premiere of 'Conversa', Pedro Bial welcomes writer Geovani Martins, author of the book 'O Sol na Cabeça'.
Paulo Coelho
Pedro Bial travels to Switzerland to speak with writer Paulo Coelho. The two chat about literature, his partnership with Raul Seixas, politics, and even piracy.
Casseta & Planeta
Synonymous with a good laugh, the *Casseta & Planeta* crew reunited on the show *Conversa com Bial* this Wednesday, April 4. Beto Silva, Claudio Manoel, Hélio de La Peña, and Hubert Aranha spoke about their new book, *Brasil do Casseta*.
Jorge & Mateus
Bial welcomes the duo Jorge & Mateus for a conversation about music, their careers, and Brazil.
Lucinha Araújo, Frejat e Ney Matogrosso
Lucinha Araújo, Frejat, and Ney Matogrosso pay tribute to Cazuza.
José Padilha
Pedro Bial hosts filmmaker José Padilha for a conversation about cinema, politics, and Brazil.
Wagner Schwartz, Carolina Jabor e Michel Laub
Pedro Bial welcomes Wagner Schwartz, Carolina Jabor, and Michel Laub for a discussion on online shaming, intolerance, and the spread of fake news on social media.
Washington Olivetto
Pedro Bial welcomes Washington Olivetto, who discusses his career, partnerships, personal life, and the launch of his autobiography.
Nego do Borel e Lucas Veloso
Bial welcomes Nego do Borel and Lucas Veloso for a chat filled with music and humor. Dancers Juju Fructuozo and Nathália Melo also join in, featuring a version of the *Dança dos Famosos* "Conversa" segment.
Milton Nascimento e Jorge Drexler
Conversa com Bial hosted a very special meeting. Milton Nascimento and Jorge Drexler, the first Latin American singer to win an Oscar for best original song in 2005, performed “Al otro lado del río”, from the film “The Motorcycle Diaries”.
Marina Lima e Antônio Cícero
Pedro Bial hosts siblings Marina Lima—who is releasing a new album—and Antônio Cícero for a conversation about music, politics, and literature.
Taís Araújo e Lellêzinha
Pedro Bial welcomes Taís Araújo and Lellêzinha for a conversation about *Mister Brau*, female empowerment, the struggle of Black women, music, and political stances.
Rubinho Barrichello
Rubens Barrichello chats with Pedro Bial about the behind-the-scenes world of Formula 1 and reminisces about moments shared with Ayrton Senna.
Padre Reginaldo Manzotti
Father Reginaldo Manzotti is the guest on the program *Conversa com Bial*. The host welcomed the priest for a conversation in which he shared everything about his life as a priest.
Chitãozinho & Xororó
Pedro Bial welcomes the duo Chitãozinho & Xororó for a chat about the thirty-year history of the song "Evidências," a classic of the Brazilian songbook.
Samuel Pessôa e Celso Rocha de Barros
Bial hosts Samuel Pessôa and Celso Rocha de Barros for a conversation about the country's current political situation.
Leonardo e Zé Felipe
Bial welcomes singer Leonardo, who shares fishing stories and talks about the 20th anniversary of his brother Leandro's death. The episode also features an appearance by Zé Felipe, the singer's son.
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
With a public career spanning nearly 40 years, former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso appeared on the program *Conversa com Bial* to promote his new book, *Crise e Reinvenção da Política no Brasil* (Crisis and Reinvention of Politics in Brazil). The politician analyzed the current electoral landscape.
Neury Botega, André Trigueiro e Claudia Bossle
"Conversa com Bial" welcomed psychiatrist Neury Botega and journalist André Trigueiro to discuss a stigmatized and challenging public health issue: suicide. Singer Claudia Bossle also took part in the conversation.
Léo Maia e Carlos Dafé
Pedro Bial welcomes Léo Maia and Carlos Dafé to celebrate the memory of Tim Maia.
Drauzio Varella
Pedro Bial hosts Drauzio Varella, José Eduardo Belmonte, and Aly Muritiba to discuss the profession of prison guards and the series 'Carcereiros'.
Iza e Marcelo Falcão
Pedro Bial welcomes Iza and Marcelo Falcão.
Luiz Fux e Ronaldo Lemos
Bial hosts TSE President Luiz Fux and lawyer Ronaldo Lemos for a debate on fake news.
Amanda Paschoal, Rachel del Monde e Luiz Fernando Vianna
Conversa com Bial hosted a discussion on autism featuring guests with a connection to the subject. Participating in the conversation were art educator and autistic individual Amanda Paschoal, child psychiatrist Rachel del Monde, and journalist Luiz Fernando Vianna.
Fundo de Quintal
'Conversa com Bial' welcomed the group Fundo de Quintal for a tribute to samba artist Almir Guineto. The musician's widow, Regina Caetano, also appeared on the show, sharing a bit about her love story with Almir.
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
About 600 kilometers from where he made history, in Frankfurt, Germany, Daniel Cohn-Bendit received Pedro Bial to talk about football, the protests in Brazil in 2013 and, of course, the famous May '68 events in Paris, for the "Conversa com Bial" program.
Flaira Ferro e Mônica Martelli
Bial welcomes singer Flaira Ferro and actress and author Mônica Martelli for a chat about sexuality and female pleasure.
Dan Stulbach, Marcelo Janot e Stevens Rehen
The Conversa com Bial program commemorated the 50th anniversary of the release of the film "2001: A Space Odyssey." Actor Dan Stulbach, film critic Marcelo Janot, and neuroscientist Stevens Rehen discussed Stanley Kubrick's science fiction masterpiece.
Sonia Guimarães, Helio Santos e Emicida
The "Conversa com Bial" program promoted a reflection on the 130th anniversary of the abolition of slavery and its marks on Brazilian society. Sonia Guimarães, the first Black professor at ITA (Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica); Helio Santos; and the rapper and composer Emicida debated the issue.
Dani Calabresa, Fernando Caruso e Bruno Motta
Pedro Bial welcomes Dani Calabresa, Fernando Caruso, and Bruno Motta.
Caetano Galindo e Alison Entrekin
Machine translation has evolved so much that many people are venturing to predict that translators may lose their jobs to robots. Is this true? Bial hosted Caetano Galindo and Alison Entrekin for a chat about the future of literary translation.
Matias Spektor, Belisário Franca, Raimundo Pereira de Melo e Hugo Studart
Conversa com Bial decided to address obscure episodes in national history during the Araguaia Guerrilla War during the military dictatorship and featured Matias Spektor, filmmaker Belisário Franca, former combatant Raimundo Pereira de Melo, and Hugo Studart.
Amanda Nunes e Kira Gracie
'Conversa' featured five-time jiu-jitsu champion Amanda Nunes, the first Brazilian to win a UFC belt, and Kira Gracie, who gave up her UFC career to be a mother.
Naiara Azevedo e Camilla Uckers
Bial welcomes Naiara Azevedo and Camilla Uckers for a chat about betrayal and heartbreak, with lots of music and good humor. Naiara and Camilla even deliver a stunning duet that closes the show.
Yamandu Costa e Hamilton de Holanda
Bial welcomes Yamandu Costa and Hamilton de Holanda for a chat, with lots of music, about choro music.
Dan Brown
Bial traveled to Florida for a chat with author Dan Brown. In the studio, Raphael Montes and Reinaldo José Lopes commented on the interview with the author of 'The Da Vinci Code'.
Falcão & Pablo e Paulo Cesar Araújo
'Conversa com Bial' pays homage to the 50th anniversary of brega music, and Bial welcomes singers Falcão and Pablo, and historian Paulo Cesar Araújo for a musical chat.
Juan Pablo Sorin e Caio Ribeiro
Bial welcomes Juan Pablo Sorin and Caio Ribeiro for a chat about soccer. Singer Sol Alac, Sorin's wife, also participates in the program.
Péricles e Jorge Aragão
Péricles and Jorge Aragão chatted about samba, pagode, and the rivalry between samba musicians in the Rio-São Paulo axis on Conversa com Bial. During the interview, the former Exaltasamba vocalist spoke about the decision to end the group's activities.
Milton Nascimento, Giovanna Ewbank e Bruno Gagliasso
On Friday, May 25th, National Adoption Day, the "Conversa com Bial" program hosted Milton Nascimento, Giovanna Ewbank, and Bruno Gagliasso for a chat about the topic. The mother of little Titi, 4 years old, shared details of the adoption process with the host.
Ronaldo Lemos e Alê Youssef
Pedro Bial hosts Ronaldo Lemos and Alê Youssef for a conversation about democracy and technology.
Choque de Cultura
Caíto Mainier, Daniel Furlan, Leandro Ramos, Raul Chequer, and Juliano Enrico, from Choque de Cultura, are the guests this Tuesday.
Eduardo Giannetti e José Almino de Alencar
Pedro Bial hosts Eduardo Giannetti and José Almino de Alencar for a debate on the economic, political, and social situation in Brazil.
Galvão Bueno
Just days before embarking for Russia, where he will cover his 12th World Cup, sports commentator Galvão Bueno participated in the "Conversa com Bial" program. The chat featured a special appearance by his friend and journalist Ingo Ostrovsky.
Odair José e Monique Gardenberg
Pedro Bial welcomes Odair José, who shares stories from his career, and filmmaker Monique Gardenberg, who is launching the film 'Paraíso Perdido'.
Dona Onete e Gaby Amarantos
Conversa com Bial was amazing! Pedro Bial welcomed the queen of carimbó chamegado, Dona Onete, and the tecnobrega muse, Gaby Amarantos. They entertained the audience with their music and charmed everyone with their stories.
Erasmo Carlos
Bial welcomed singer and songwriter Erasmo Carlos, a self-confessed romantic, who celebrated his 77th birthday in style, reminiscing about good moments in his career and celebrating his new album, 'Amor é Isso' (Love is This), featuring 12 new songs.
Marcos Nobre, Demétrio Magnoli e Ciro Oiticica
Given the current situation in Brazil, Pedro Bial hosted philosopher Marcos Nobre, sociologist Demétrio Magnoli, and student Ciro Oiticica on his show "Conversa com Bial" for a debate about the June 2013 protests, which are now five years old.
Cao Hamburger e Pedro & Bianca
Conversa com Bial welcomed Cao Hamburger, the name behind the hit series Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum and Pedro & Bianca. Recently, he was tasked with writing the season of Malhação - Viva a Diferença, which had the highest ratings in the last 20 years.
Xand Avião e Moisés Loureiro
Pedro Bial welcomes Xand Avião and Moisés Loureiro
Pedro Corrêa do Lago
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Pedro Bial chatted with writer, editor, historian, and collector of paper, or rather, manuscripts, Pedro Corrêa do Lago. So rich and rare are his documents that some have even been exhibited in New York.
Marcelo Yuka e Marcelo D2
Marcelo Yuka, 17 years after the assault that left him paraplegic: 'I hold no grudges' The musician participated in 'Conversa com Bial' this Tuesday alongside rapper Marcelo D2.
Conrado Hübner Mendes e Joaquim Falcão
On the show "Conversa," Pedro Bial hosted Conrado Hübner Mendes, a professor of Constitutional Law at USP (University of São Paulo), and Joaquim Falcão, founder of the FGV (Getúlio Vargas Foundation) Law School in Rio, for a debate about the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF).
Mumuzinho e Marcelo Marrom
On the show "Conversa," Bial welcomed Mumuzinho and Marcelo Marrom. Fans of 90s Pagode music, the artists showed off their rhythm and also talked about their careers, plans, and inspirations.
Mano Walter e Ed Gama
In another special edition about forró music, Conversa com Bial welcomes Mano Walter, the cowboy from Alagoas who found his calling in music and is now one of the most important names in the genre. Also confirmed to appear in the conversation is comedian Ed Gama.
Uri Levine
Digital technology was the topic of the "Conversa com Bial" program. The chat featured entrepreneurs who spoke about the world of startups in Brazil and around the world. Pedro Bial hosted Israeli entrepreneur Uri Levine, who gave a masterclass in entrepreneurship.
Elza Soares e Zeca Camargo
Conversa com Bial welcomed the woman of the 1962 World Cup: Elza Soares! On the pitch at that time, Mané Garrincha made it a historic moment for his beloved. Alongside Pedro Bial, the singer reminisced about her relationship with the player and revealed that these and other memories, from her almost 81 years, will be included in a biography written by Zeca Camargo, also…
Roberto Rivellino, Raí e Marcelo Lins
The "Conversa com Bial" program hosted soccer stars Roberto Rivellino and Raí, along with journalist Marcelo Lins, for a chat about politics and soccer.
Deborah Secco e Hugo Moura
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Pedro Bial interviewed the couple Deborah Secco and Hugo Moura. They chatted about acting, the telenovela "Segundo Sol," marriage, and their daughter Maria Flor.
Jonas Esticado e Luan Estilizado
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured two young forró musicians: Jonas Esticado, considered one of the genre's heartthrobs, and Luan Estilizado, who participated in SuperStar. Amazan, Luan's father, also joined the conversation.
Valter Hugo Mãe e Tatiana Salem Levy
On the show "Conversa com Bial," writer Valter Hugo Mãe, one of the most renowned names in contemporary literature, reflected on Brazilian influences in his works and the differences in the Portuguese language. Tatiana Salem Levy also participated in the conversation.
Elymar Santos e Áurea Martins
Conversa com Bial delved into the world of singers who make a living performing at night. In a tribute to these professionals, the program featured Brazilian music star Elymar Santos, who spoke about the beginning of his career and reminisced about stories from that time. Singer Áurea Martins also joined the conversation with Pedro Bial, singing classic bar songs.
Marcelo Canellas e Ricardo Kotscho
Bial welcomed two veteran reporters: Marcelo Canellas from Rio Grande do Sul and Ricardo Kotscho from São Paulo. In their conversation with the host, they share their stories and talk about, for example, other colleagues at work.
Moacyr Franco e Paola Karime
Singer, actor, composer, presenter, comedian, author, politician... the biography of Bial's guest is intertwined with the history of television in Brazil. Moacyr Franco reminisces about his life journey and also introduces the up-and-coming singer Paola Karime.
Joelma e Solange Almeida
The last Conversa com Bial episode in the series about the rhythm of the June festivals featured the female representatives of forró and also of the term that has even become a verb, as Pedro Bial said: the divas Joelma and Solange Almeida.
Mario Haberfeld e Araquém Alcântara
'Conversation' promotes reflection on the preservation of biodiversity. The program's guests are the "friends of the jaguar," Mario Haberfeld, founder of Onçafari, and photographer Araquém Alcântara.
Fluvia Lacerda e Daniela Falcão
Bial hosted plus-size model Fluvia Lacerda, who has graced the cover of Vogue, and the general director of Globo Condé Nast publishing house, Daniela Falcão, for a chat about fashion, beauty standards, consumption, and body acceptance.
Diogo Nogueira e Marco Luque
This Wednesday's episode of "Conversa" (Conversation), July 4th, featured two soccer stars who dreamed of playing in the World Cup, but whose careers were taken by other talents. Pedro Bial spoke with singer Diogo Nogueira and actor Marco Luque.
Nathalia Timberg e Clara Sverner
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured Nathalia Timberg and Clara Sverner. Together they star in the play "Chopin ou o Tormento do Ideal" (Chopin or the Torment of the Ideal), directed by José Possi Neto. The show will soon arrive in Rio de Janeiro and tour other states in Brazil.
É O Tchan e Luís Miranda
Pedro Bial welcomes dancer Compadre Washington and Beto Jamaica to his show, Conversa com Bial, for a chat full of curious stories. Alongside them, another Bahian who also has talents in dance joins in this tribute to Bahia: actor Luís Miranda, Washington's neighbor in Barra do Jacuípe (BA), where they meet to "have a beer together".
João Barone e Vágner Camilo Alves
Bial welcomes João Barone and Vágner Camilo Alves for a conversation about Brazil's participation in World War II.
Adilson Dias e Carlos Eduardo Prazeres
The "Conversa com Bial" program showcased two stories where the transformative power of art overcame helplessness and grief: that of Adilson Dias, a former homeless man who became a theater director, and that of Carlos Eduardo Prazeres, who created a social project in the community where his father's murderer lived. Prazeres, founder and executive director of the Maré do Amanhã Orchestra, spoke about the importance of inclusion for residents of marginalized communities.
Sandy e Fernanda Souza
Sandy and Fernanda Souza's conversation about the joys and challenges of starting their careers in childhood on Conversa com Bial.
Leo Jaime, Leoni e Marcelo Rubens Paiva
Conversa com Bial features three guests who rose to fame in the 1980s pop scene: singers and songwriters Leo Jaime and Leoni, and writer and screenwriter Marcelo Rubens Paiva.
Rionegro & Solimões e Pedro Bismarck
Conversa com Bial welcomes people who have gained fame and fortune, but who still cherish – and alleviate – their longing for their places of origin. The duo Rionegro & Solimões and the comedian Pedro Bismarck, performer of the character Nerso da Capitinga, are among the guests.
Vera Eunice de Jesus, Tom Farias E Zezé Motta
The Conversa com Bial program hosted a debate about the life of Carolina de Jesus, featuring Vera Eunice de Jesus, Tom Farias, and Zezé Motta.
Ana Claudia Quintana Arantes e Elfriede Galera
Bial hosts guests for a conversation about palliative medicine, the concept of a good death, and autonomy regarding assisted suicide.
MV Bill, Stevens Rehen e Luiz Eduardo Soares
The Conversa com Bial program hosted a debate on marijuana regulation with rapper MV Bill, neuroscientist Stevens Rehen, and Luiz Eduardo Soares, anthropologist and public safety expert.
Gusttavo Lima
Considered one of the leading names in Brazilian country music, Gusttavo Lima reflected on his successful career. The singer recalled the beginning of his musical journey, spoke about his work as ambassador for the Barretos Rodeo Festival, commented on his passion for Goiás, and shared stories from his life before fame.
Angela Ro Ro
Bial welcomes singer and songwriter Angela Ro Ro, who reminisces about moments in her life and career, as well as singing some of her greatest hits.
Hilda Hilst
The ‘Conversa com Bial’ program hosted a discussion about the life and work of Brazilian writer Hilda Hilst.
Aline Barros e Bruna Karla
Bial welcomes singers Aline Barros and Bruna Karla for a chat about music, career, faith, religion, hope, soccer, and politics.
Ivair Gontijo, Salvador Nogueira e Douglas Galante
On the day that Italian researchers announced they had found evidence of liquid water on Mars, the 'Conversa com Bial' program hosted a debate about space explorations aimed at understanding if there is life on the red planet.
Camille Paglia
Bial traveled to the US to chat with writer Camille Paglia. In the studio, actress, writer, and screenwriter Bruna Lombardi and writer and screenwriter Antonia Pellegrino commented on the interview, which covered topics such as feminism, Brazil, and politics.
Rincon Sapiência e Àttooxxá
Conversa com Bial had a relaxed chat with Rincon Sapiência, one of the biggest names in music today. The rapper invited the Àttooxxá collective, from Bahia, who were a hit at the last Carnival, to join the conversation.
Janaina e Jefferson Rueda
Bial welcomes the chef couple Janaina and Jefferson Rueda, from 'Bar da Dona Onça' and 'Casa do Porco' in São Paulo, for a chat about gastronomy, food, conscious consumption, and sustainability.
Ana Thomaz e Fabio Marcoff
Bial hosts the couple Ana Thomaz and Fabio Marcoff for a debate about unschooling and homeschooling.
Marcos Caruso, Homero Kossac e Decimar Gonçalves
The "Conversa com Bial" program paid tribute to the 10th anniversary of Dercy Gonçalves' death. The show featured Marcos Caruso, Homero Kossac – friends of the actress – and Decimar Gonçalves, the comedian's only daughter.
Poliana Abritta, Teté Ribeiro e Mariana Kupfer
Bial welcomes Poliana Abritta, Teté Ribeiro, and Mariana Kupfer for a conversation about assisted reproduction and the dream of motherhood.
Nanda Costa e Lan Lanh
On the show "Conversa com Bial," Nanda Costa and Lan Lanh reminisced about the beginning of their relationship, their musical partnership, and their families' reactions when they came out as gay.
Luiz Schwarcz, Marcos Pereira e André Conti
Luiz Schwarcz, Marcos Pereira, and André Conti participated in 'Conversa com Bial' and discussed the crisis in the Brazilian book market.
Fafá de Belém
Bial welcomed singer Fafá de Belém, who reminisced about moments in her career, shared anecdotes, and revealed her upcoming projects.
Heloísa Périssé e Maria Clara Gueiros
Heloísa Périssé didn't have a crisis when she turned 50. Quite the opposite! Upon reaching five decades of life, the actress decided to create a monologue – which ended up becoming a show – where she shares the stage with Maria Clara Gueiros.
Felipe Massa e Rafael Cardoso
Bial welcomes Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa for a conversation about Formula 1, sports, motorsports, and family. Actor Rafael Cardoso, who is a kart racer, also participates in the chat.
Paulinho da Viola
Pedro Luís, Jane Reis, Karla Sabah e Zezé Mota
A year ago, Brazil lost the nobility of Luiz Melodia. The "Conversa com Bial" program paid tribute to the singer who renewed MPB (Brazilian Popular Music) in the 1970s by mixing the samba of the São Carlos favela in Rio de Janeiro with soul and blues.
Thaynara OG e Marco Tulio
Conversa com Bial welcomed Thaynara OG and Marco Tulio, aka Authentic Games, two digital influencers who started their careers online as a hobby and became successful professionals, making money, creating jobs, and setting trends.
Newton Ishii e Luís Humberto Carrijo
Pedro Bial interviewed Newton Ishii, better known as the 'Japanese Federal Agent,' about his role in Operation Lava Jato and his personal life. Luís Humberto Carrijo, author of Newton's biography, also participated in the conversation.
Andrew Solomon
Pedro Bial traveled to New York to chat with writer Andrew Solomon, author of the bestseller "The Noonday Demon." The book was responsible for bringing depression "out of the closet," causing the illness to lose much of its stigma in society.
Tribalistas
Rarely appearing on TV, Tribalistas explain their creative process, sing hits, and reminisce about their first composition on 'Conversa com Bial'.
Ágatha, Cauã, Pietra, and Beca (No Palco da Vida)
Young people Ágatha, Cauã, Pietra, and Beca are regulars at the social project "No Palco da Vida" (On the Stage of Life), one of the many NGOs supported by Criança Esperança (Hope for Children). The dreams, ambitions, and reality of these four specialists, who are rarely heard, reveal a Brazil full of hope for a better future.
FalleN and Rafifa
Professional gamers and esports players FalleN and Rafifa talk to Pedro Bial about the sport, commenting on criticism, stereotypes, and prejudices.
Marcius Melhem
After a nine-year ban, comedians were allowed to make jokes about candidates during elections. Marcius Melhem and other comedians reveal tactics for making bawdy jokes about politicians.
Bruno Paes Manso, Camila Nunes Dias e José Vicente da Silva Filho
Journalist Bruno Paes Manso, sociologist Camila Nunes Dias, and retired São Paulo Military Police Colonel José Vicente da Silva Filho held a debate about who is responsible for the drop in homicide rates in São Paulo.
Gilberto Gil
Pedro Malan e Marcos Lisboa
Former Finance Minister Pedro Malan from the Fernando Henrique Cardoso administration and economist Marcos Lisboa analyze the Brazilian economic landscape and discuss expectations for the elections.
Leandro Hassum e Roberto Santucci
Launching the film "O Candidato Honesto 2" (The Honest Candidate 2), Leandro Hassum participated, alongside director Roberto Santucci, in the Conversa com Bial program this Tuesday, August 28th. The film will arrive in cinemas throughout the country on the 30th and will be distributed in more than 600 movie theaters.
Raça Negra e Dilsinho
The program brought together two big names in Brazilian pagode music, Raça Negra and Dilsinho. The artists performed a duet of one of the band's classics, a song that for decades has been able to unite rock fans, forró fans, and pagode fans: "Cheia de Manias".
Robert Crumb
Considered the Walt Disney of the counterculture, Robert Crumb spread the concept of making comics as art, not as a business, around the world. Recognized as one of the founders of the American underground comics movement, he has a vast body of work published in partnership with his wife, Aline Kominsky.
Chucho Valdés e Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Sônia Bridi, Luis Fernando Silva Pinto e Ernesto Paglia
Sônia Bridi, Luis Fernando Silva Pinto, and Ernesto Paglia recounted experiences from their work as international correspondents for TV Globo. Sônia spoke about the difficulty of dealing with the censorship imposed by the Chinese government.
Joyce Pascowitch e Camila Coutinho
Joyce Pascowitch and Camila Coutinho analyze the challenges of communication in the digital age. Joyce left her job as a social columnist for a major newspaper to invest in a website in the early 2000s and became a reference in the market. Camila began her work on the internet posting content about celebrities and fashion on a blog until it became a brand.
Alexander Kellner, Paulo Buckup, Pedro Doria e Stevens Rehen
The program attempts to explain the consequences of the National Museum fire and how responsibility for the tragedy is divided. Guests include the museum's director, Alexander Kellner, researcher Paulo Buckup, a professor at UFRJ, as well as journalist Pedro Doria and neuroscientist Stevens Rehen.
Maisa Silva, Daniel Becker, Brenda Fucuta e Aly Muritiba
The program promotes a discussion about the relationship between teenagers and technology with pediatrician Daniel Becker, journalist Brenda Fucuta, filmmaker Aly Muritiba, and presenter and digital influencer Maisa Silva.
Marília Gabriela
Presented by Pedro Bial, this Friday's episode of Conversa com Bial features journalist, presenter, actress, and singer Marília Gabriela. She talks about her personal life, her career, and the play 'Casa de Boneca' in which she plays the character Dora. At the end, she sings 'Fotografia' by Tom Jobim.
JR Duran e Bob Wolfenson
On Monday's show, Pedro Bial spoke with photographers JR Duran and Bob Wolfenson. They reminisced about memorable projects and admitted to being rivals in the profession. Check it out!
Clóvis Rossi e Antonio Britto
Bial, Clóvis Rossi, and Antonio Britto reminisce about Tancredo Neves' election and the festive atmosphere of the "New Brazil." They discuss "the right politician for the current moment." The journalists also answer whether they fear a setback in the Brazilian democratic process.
Harmonia do Samba e Vampeta
Presented by Pedro Bial, Conversa com Bial welcomes Harmonia do Samba and Vampeta.
Arlindinho Cruz e Xande de Pilares
A tribute to Arlindo Cruz with samba, life partners, memories and joy.
Ed Motta
Ed Motta talks about his vinyl record collection and releases a new album.
Bráulio Bessa e Halder Gomes
Poet Bráulio Bessa achieved a kind of miracle in the Brazilian publishing market within his genre. With the release of his first book, "Poesia que Transforma" (Poetry that Transforms), the writer placed the work on the country's bestseller list. Alongside filmmaker Halder Gomes, the Ceará native participated in the "Conversa com Bial" program this Monday.
Yvonne Bezerra de Mello
Kidnapped after witnessing a crime that shocked the country, Yvonne Bezerra de Mello faced death head-on. Instead of giving up on her social projects, the educator created a school with a pedagogy focused on children and young people at risk. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Uerê Project has already received more than 4,000 students at its headquarters in the Complexo da Maré, one of the most violent areas…
Ludmilla e Rafael Portugal
Brazilian singers Ludmilla and Rafael Portugal, both from Rio de Janeiro, reminisce about the struggles of growing up in the suburbs and their rise to fame – and a better life – thanks to the power of the internet. The singer saw her songs receive millions of views, while the comedian gained thousands of followers on his social media profiles.
Chay Suede
Chay Suede celebrates his success as Ícaro in the telenovela 'Segundo Sol' and has a chat with Bial about his career. The actor states that he is single, talks about harassment on the streets and says that he likes to explore a certain androgyny.
Meire e Marilene Galvão
Pedro Bial invites the Galvão Sisters for a relaxed chat about their history and also about Alzheimer's, which has affected Marilene for some time. Funny and engaging, Meire and Marilene perform shows despite the latter's difficulty remembering all the lyrics to the songs.
Nicette Bruno, Charles Möeller e Claudio Botelho
Pedro Bial welcomes Nicette Bruno, Charles Möeller, and Claudio Botelho for a chat about musical theater. Nicette Bruno also talks about her marriage to Paulo Goulart and says that her most memorable character was Dona Benta, from 'Sítio do Pica-pau Amarelo' (Yellow Woodpecker Farm).
Fabiana Cozza
Chosen to star in a musical about the life of Dona Ivone Lara, Fabiana Cozza resigned from the role after her casting was challenged by influential voices in the Black movement, in the name of combating racism: 'I went to sleep Black, I woke up white'.
Kéfera Buchmann e Mariana Xavier
Pedro Bial talks with Kéfera Buchmann and Mariana Xavier about the world of digital influencers and the dictatorship of beauty imposed on public figures.
Leonard Mlodinow
Author Leonard Mlodinow, author of the bestseller "The Drunkard's Walk," participated in the "Conversa com Bial" program this Thursday, September 27th. A physicist by training and a science communicator by vocation, the American explained what elastic thinking is – the theme of his new book "Elastic – How Flexible Thinking Can Change Our Lives."
Nelson Motta, Sandra Pêra e Dhu Moraes
Created to last only four months, the Dancing' Days nightclub entered the collective imagination of Rio de Janeiro, marked a generation of Cariocas (Rio de Janeiro residents), and even became the inspiration for a telenovela of the same name on TV Globo. More than four decades later, the famous disco's story is told in a musical.
Dexter, Baco Exu do Blues e Black Alien
Rappers Dexter, Baco Exu do Blues, and Black Alien share their experiences of overcoming and falling out of depression: 'The cure is to live'
Dominique Wolton e Gerson Camarotti
Pedro Bial talks with sociologist Dominique Wolton about the current moment and the biggest challenges facing the Catholic Church. The journalist also chats with journalist Gerson Camarotti, who cultivates sources within the church, as well as in places where backroom deals and betrayals abound: the National Congress.
Diogo Vilela, Claudia Raia e Ney Latorraca
On the 30th anniversary of the premiere of 'TV Pirata', Diogo Vilela complains: 'Humor has lost its spontaneity'. Besides the actor, Claudia Raia and Ney Latorraca also commented on the success of the comedy show.
Fernanda Torres, Cora Rónai e Cássio Loredano
Fernanda Torres, Cora Rónai, and Cássio Loredano also participated in a discussion about the work of the cartoonist Millôr Fernandes.
Sérgio Britto
Sérgio Britto explains the longevity of Titãs: 'The best idea always prevailed'. On 'Conversa com Bial', the rock band shows why it's still successful.
Adriana Calcanhotto
Adriana Calcanhotto sings her hits and talks about the process of setting poems to music on this Monday's program. Throughout her 28-year career, the singer from Rio Grande do Sul has transformed dozens of poems by famous poets such as Ferreira Gullar, Antonio Cicero, and Waly Salomão into songs.
Andor Stern
Pedro Bial interviews Andor Stern, a Brazilian survivor of several concentration camps, including Auschwitz. The conversation included historian and biographer Davi Pierin, and mini-documentaries with other survivors, such as Nanette Blitz Konig and Tom Venatianer – who was also in the audience.
Marcelo Adnet
One of the biggest names in the current generation of Brazilian humor, Marcelo Adnet gave a truly outstanding performance in the "Candidates' Tutorials" series for the newspaper "O Globo". A guest on Conversa com Bial this Wednesday, October 10th, the actor was surprised to receive a standing ovation from the audience present in the program's studio.
Gay Talese
Legendary journalist Gay Talese says he too has been a victim of fake news. The American journalist discussed the theme of his upcoming book on the show 'Conversa com Bial'.
Daniel
Daniel reveals a project he stopped doing with his former partner João Paulo. The country singer was on 'Conversa com Bial' this Friday, October 12th.
Nei Lopes, Hugo Sukma e Luiz Antônio Simas
The samba musician, encyclopedist, novelist, poet, and essayist Nei Lopes discussed part of his work from his 46-year career. Other guests on the program, journalist Hugo Sukman and historian Luiz Antônio Simas, advocate for a place in the Brazilian Academy of Letters for the writer!
Maria Camargo, Amora Mautner e Hermila Guedes
Maria Camargo, Amora Mautner, and Hermila Guedes discuss the series 'Assédio' (Harassment), inspired by the case of Roger Abdelmassih, convicted of sexual abuse. Pedro Bial also talks with two of the doctor's victims, Ivani Serebenic and Helena Leardini.
Luana Piovani e Pedro Scooby
Together for almost eight years, Luana Piovani and Pedro Scooby had a "relationship discussion" on the Conversa com Bial show. Parents of three children, they talked about how they manage the demanding routine of married life and reminisced about the beginning of their relationship.
Ai Weiwei
Architectural designer, visual artist, and painter Ai Weiwei, who was imprisoned and banned from leaving China for four years, recalled that, as a child, he helped his father burn several books out of fear of the local government during the Cultural Revolution. The artist is inaugurating, in São Paulo, the largest exhibition ever held on his work, curated by Marcello Dantas.
Ritchie e Lynn Court
Pedro Bial interviewed singer-songwriter Ritchie and his daughter, Lynn Court. Learn the story behind 'Menina Veneno' (Poison Girl).
Arthur Nestrovski
Arthur Nestrovski explains the restoration process of Villa-Lobos' musical scores and discusses the work of the Brazilian musician on 'Conversa com Bial'.
Luiz Bolognesi e Aparecida Vilaça
Luiz Bolognesi, director of the documentary "Ex-Pajé," discussed the cultural drama experienced by the Paiter Suruí tribe during the "Conversa com Bial" program this Tuesday, October 23rd, alongside anthropologist Aparecida Vilaça – author of the book "Paletó e Eu." The film and the book address the same theme: the exposure of indigenous people from various Brazilian villages to the actions of Christian missionaries.
Ingrid Guimarães e Berta Loran
Ingrid Guimarães talks about the series "Viver do Riso" (Living from Laughter), a project featuring emblematic representatives of humor from various generations, which premieres on Saturday night, October 27th, on the Viva channel. In addition to the actress, Pedro Bial talks with Berta Loran, one of Ingrid's female role models in the art of making people laugh.
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Ana Michelle Soares e Lygia da Veiga Pereira
On Conversa com Bial this Thursday, October 25th, journalist Ana Michelle Soares and geneticist Lygia da Veiga Pereira discussed, on the show's stage, Pedro Bial's interview with Indian scientist Siddhartha Mukherjee - author of the bestseller "Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies".
Hermeto Pascoal
Pedro Bial talks with composer and multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal and, as a bonus, even got a song written on the hotel pamphlet where he was staying.
Francisco José
Having worked in television for over 40 years, Francisco José has been present on all five continents, dived in the seven seas of the world, and has accumulated more than two thousand reports. In this Monday's 'Conversa', the journalist recalled the day he surrendered himself as a hostage to bank robbers in Recife to save a woman who was two months pregnant.
Paulo Rogério Nunes, Edu Lyra e Thamyra Thâmara
Paulo Rogério Nunes, Edu Lyra, and Thamyra Thâmara were the guests on the program. They spoke about the creative economy and innovation through their projects in the peripheries.
Fábio Assunção e Mel Lisboa
Pedro Bial welcomes actor Fábio Assunção, who reminisces about his role as Colonel Ramiro in "Onde Nascem os Fortes" and discusses his future directing career plans. Actress Mel Lisboa is also a guest on the show and recalls her performance in "Presença de Anita." The actors are currently starring in the play "Dogville," an adaptation of the film of the same name by Lars von Trier.
Gustavo Kuerten e Gabriel Medina
The "Conversa com Bial" program featured two important figures in the history of Brazilian sports: former tennis player Gustavo Kuerten and surfer Gabriel Medina. The pair discussed their respective careers, the titles they won, and the importance of encouraging sports among new generations.
João Donato e Charles Gavin
At 84 years old, musician João Donato was the guest on Conversa com Bial this Friday. The pianist started playing at age 5, and his relationship with music only grew stronger over time. Charles Gavin, musician, presenter, and former member of the band Titãs, also graced the program, participating in the conversation.
Liniker, Jaloo e CTRL+N
Conversa com Bial this Monday, November 5th, featured four artists who gained fans and followers worldwide through homemade music videos: Liniker, Jaloo, and the musical duo CTRL+N - formed by Nigel Anderson and Haroldo França.
Paula Ramón e Fernando Gabeira
The "Conversa com Bial" program discussed the crisis in Venezuela. Venezuelan journalist Paula Ramón recounts what life is like for her mother, who still resides in her country of origin. Also on the program is journalist Fernando Gabeira, who analyzes the political situation in Venezuela and Brazil's role in receiving immigrants from the neighboring country.
Tony Ramos e Lilia Cabral
Together, Tony Ramos and Lilia Cabral have more than 70 soap operas in their resumes. Cast to play the villains in "O Sétimo Guardião" (The Seventh Guardian), the actors give spoilers about the new primetime soap opera, reminisce about memorable TV roles, and comment on the future of Brazilian television drama on "Conversa com Bial" this Wednesday.
Monica de Bolle e Samuel Pessôa
With 53 days to go before the start of the new government, Pedro Bial talks to Monica de Bolle, a renowned economist, and Samuel Pessôa, a researcher at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, to understand the reasons for the Brazilian crisis and how Jair Bolsonaro and his team might solve the problem.
Gisele Bündchen
Retired from the catwalk and considered the most famous model of all time, Gisele Bündchen - 38 years old, married and mother of two - is launching her biography: "Lessons - My Path to a More Meaningful Life".
Cacá Diegues
One of the founders of Cinema Novo, Cacá Diegues has around 18 feature films to his credit. The director of "Xica da Silva" (1976), "Bye Bye Brasil" (1980) and "Orfeu" (1999) states that the national film industry has never been so productive and cites the more than 180 Brazilian titles released in 2018.
Frederico Pernambucano de Mello
Frederico Pernambucano de Mello, a leading authority on Brazilian banditry, revealed the identity of Lampião's killer during the Conversa com Bial program this Tuesday, November 13th. Check it out!
Sérgio Reis
A record holder for recorded albums, standing at 1.90m, brimming with talent and Brazilian spirit, it's no wonder everyone calls him by the augmentative: he's a truly great singer! On Conversa com Bial this Wednesday, November 14th, Sérgio Reis spoke with Pedro Bial about music and discussed his biography.
Mayanna Rodrigues, Clarice Falcão e Francisco Daudt
The world of pornography with guests Mayanna Rodrigues, Clarice Falcão, and Francisco Daudt.
Paula Fernandes
One of Brazil's most famous voices opens up about her personal life in a book and a song. On Conversa com Bial this Friday, November 16th, Paula Fernandes launches her book 'Pássaro de Fogo' (Firebird), her biography, and the song 'Me queimo sem você' (I Burn Without You), which will have its first performance on the show. In the presence of her mother, Dulce Souza, and the writer Sibelle Pedral, responsible for putting her story on paper.
Dr. Alexandre Kalache e Andréa Pachá
On Monday, November 19th, Conversa com Bial welcomed gerontologist Dr. Alexandre Kalache and judge and writer Andréa Pachá to discuss the silent revolution of longevity. Andréa, author of the book "Velhos São Os Outros" (Old Age is for Others), stated that the launch of erectile dysfunction medication has had a huge impact on the relationships of people who have been married for over 40 years.
Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela e Sahm Venter
On Black Awareness Day, the Conversa com Bial program on Tuesday, November 20th, remembered the life of Nelson Mandela – who would have turned 100 in 2018 if he were alive. A lawyer, rebel leader, president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, and winner of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize, he was imprisoned for 27 years due to racial segregation in his country.
Pabllo Vittar
Launching her second album, Pabllo Vittar had a super fun chat on 'Conversa com Bial'.
Luiz Felipe Pondé e Carioca
Presented by Pedro Bial, this Thursday's episode of Conversa com Bial features philosopher Luiz Felipe Pondé and comedian Carioca.
Tony Tornado
During the "Conversa com Bial" program this Friday, November 23rd, Tony Tornado, 88 years old, recalled important moments in his career, such as winning first place in the national stage of the International Song Festival in 1970.
Fernando Schüler e Antônio Gois
The discussion on Conversa com Bial this Monday, November 26th, was about the "School Without Political Parties" bill – a complex and controversial topic that evokes passionate reactions of both love and hate. The bill, currently being debated in the Chamber of Deputies, aims to prevent teachers from expressing ideological and political viewpoints in the classroom.
Sérgio Rubinato e Carlinhos Vergueiro
Sérgio Rubinato and Carlinhos Vergueiro talk about their relationship with Adoniran Barbosa. Both are considered the sons Adoniran Barbosa never had. The documentary 'My Name is João Rubinato' will tell the life story of Adoniran Barbosa. Pedro Serrano directed the documentary and also released the short film 'May I Tell Your Story?', about Adoniran Barbosa, in 2017.
Jô Soares
This Wednesday's episode of Conversa com Bial, November 28th, is extra special. The program welcomes Jô Soares, "the most beloved fat man in Brazil," in the words of Pedro Bial himself. The guest will be launching the second volume of his "Unauthorized Autobiography."
Reinaldo e Salgadinho
Prince of Pagode, Reinaldo participated in Conversa com Bial this Thursday, November 29th. Alongside Salgadinho, the singer recalled the beginning of his career, the samba boom in the 90s, the prejudice of part of the industry against successful groups like Katinguelê, and spoke about his battle against lung cancer.
Eduardo Costa e Marcus Cirillo
Jards Macalé
Once labeled a cursed figure, Jards Macalé is now recognized as a blessing to Brazilian music. On the show "Conversa com Bial," the author of a constantly evolving, powerful, and provocative body of work shared stories from his career, recalled his clashes with the music industry, and discussed the health problem that gave him a scare in early 2018.
Demétrio Magnoli, Maha Mamo e Robson Rodrigues
The first of the 30 articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights." This Tuesday's "Conversa com Bial" program featured sociologist Demétrio Magnoli, activist Maha Mamo, and Robson Rodrigues, a retired colonel of the Rio de Janeiro Military Police, to recap the reason, origin, and importance of the declaration…
Cauã Reymond e Rodrigo Minotauro
Cauã Reymond is multifaceted. Few people know that in his teens the actor practiced Jiu-Jitsu and Judo and dreamed of becoming an athlete. Destiny led him to international catwalks and later, soap operas and miniseries. Conversa com Bial this Wednesday, December 5th, featured the actor and Rodrigo Minotauro, former athlete and current UFC ambassador.
Zeca Pagodinho
Approaching his 60th birthday, Zeca Pagodinho appeared on Conversa com Bial where he spoke about his aversion to fame, reminisced about the beginning of his career, and shared curious stories from his life. For example, the chaos on his wedding day with Mônica Silva, his partner of 35 years.
Zahira Lieneke Mous e Amy Biank (João de Deus)
On Friday, December 7th, the "Conversa com Bial" program gathered testimonies from women who sought spiritual treatment but felt sexually abused by the medium at Casa Dom Inácio de Loyola. The fear of possible "spiritual retaliation" contributed to most of the women remaining silent.
Eduardo Dussek
Eduardo Dussek reminisced about stories and sang hits from his 40-year career on Conversa com Bial this Monday, December 10th. The actor, singer, composer, and pianist spoke, for example, about the "epidemic" of cocaine use in the artistic community during the 1980s and recounted what led him to stop using the drug.
Wesley Safadão e Gabriel Diniz
Pedro Bial talks with singers Wesley Safadão and Gabriel Diniz. Safadão recounts how he succeeded in life with the help of his mother, creator of the group Garota Safada, where Wesley started out dancing. From dancing, he transitioned to vocals and became a sensation throughout Brazil.
General Augusto Heleno
The future head of the Institutional Security Office, General Augusto Heleno, comments on the transition process of the Jair Bolsonaro government, discusses gun ownership, human rights, and criticizes the current Brazilian prison system.
Delfim Netto, Zuenir Ventura e César Benjamin
On the 50th anniversary of AI-5, Pedro Bial interviewed three people whose lives were affected by the act. The only living person to have signed AI-5, former minister Delfim Netto, participated in a recorded interview. In the studio, journalist Zuenir Ventura and political scientist César Benjamin spoke about their experiences since the act came into effect, granting exceptional powers to the military.
Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso e Tom Zé
Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso, and Tom Zé reunite with Bial to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the album 'Tropicália'. On the 'Conversa com Bial' stage, the singers reminisced about the defining moments they experienced during the Tropicalia movement and sang the greatest hits of that era.
Sérgio Moro
Pedro Bial interviews the Brazilian Minister of Justice and Public Security, Sérgio Moro.
Olavo de Carvalho
Olavo de Carvalho received Pedro Bial at his home in Virginia, in the United States, for a direct, straightforward conversation, as is characteristic of him. Among other topics, the intellectual guru of the Jair Bolsonaro government commented on the recent change of ministers in Education, following the dismissal of Ricardo Vélez Rodríguez, one of his nominees for the ministry.
Jean Wyllys
Jean Wyllys was interviewed for the "Conversa com Bial" program in Europe. The former PSOL congressman decided to leave the country and live abroad due to death threats. On the program, the activist recalled the episode in which he spat in the face of then-federal congressman Jair Bolsonaro in 2016, during a vote on the impeachment process of former president Dilma Rousseff in the Chamber of Deputies.
Djavan
The stage of Conversa com Bial was filled with the great music of Djavan. At 70 years old and with more than 40 years of career, the musician from Alagoas went from his roots to his current work in a chat with Pedro Bial. The singer returned to the 70s to talk about his first album, "A Voz e o Violão" (1975), and how the songs surprised listeners.
Murilo Benício
On ‘Conversa com Bial’, Murilo Benício reflects on his career and talks about his new project, the miniseries 'Se Eu Fechar os Olhos Agora' (If I Close My Eyes Now).
José Cláudio Souza Alves e Nilton Claudino
Pedro Bial interviews a resident of an area controlled by a militia, the sociologist José Cláudio Souza Alves, and the photographer Nilton Claudino, also known as Índio, who in 2008 infiltrated a community in the western zone of Rio de Janeiro to document the actions of militiamen. When his disguise was discovered, he was tortured for seven and a half hours, along with a reporter and a driver.
Zé Neto & Cristiano
Zé Neto & Cristiano reminisce about a past of hardships and stories of heartbreak.
Miguel Falabella
Miguel Falabella reminisces about the success of Caco Antibes, from the sitcom Sai de Baixo, on Conversa com Bial. The actor and director comments that the character was inspired by his childhood experiences as a resident of Ilha do Governador, in the northern zone of Rio de Janeiro.
Martinho da Vila e Mart’nália
Martinho da Vila and Mart’nália, father and daughter, brought good humor and good music to the stage of Conversa com Bial. During the chat, Pedro Bial asks if the singer had to come out to her father, eliciting laughter from the samba singer, who affirms that they never had to 'discuss their relationship' because of it.
General Sérgio Etchegoyen
General Sérgio Etchegoyen is the guest on this Monday's (April 22nd) episode of Conversa com Bial. A minister during the Temer administration, representing the third generation of military personnel in his family, and with the authority to speak about the military's participation in the Bolsonaro administration, Etchegoyen analyzed the names of the Armed Forces members chosen to form the government.
Dráuzio Varella e Gabriel Estrela
The HIV virus is the topic of discussion on Conversa com Bial this Tuesday, April 23rd. To discuss the subject, physician Dráuzio Varella joins artist and activist Gabriel Estrela. The conversation also includes Tomi Roman, a designer who contracted HIV in 1989.
Gustavo Mendes e Thiago Brava
Conversa com Bial this Wednesday, April 24th, is packed with laughs featuring comedian Gustavo Mendes and country singer Thiago Brava.
Regina Casé
On Conversa com Bial this Thursday, April 25th, actress and presenter Regina Casé reminisced about memorable characters and episodes from her career, as well as incidents from her personal life.
Toquinho
Toquinho talks with Pedro Bial.
Jorge Pontes, Márcio Anselmo e Marcelo Nobre
Jorge Pontes, a retired Federal Police delegate and Director of Education and Statistics at the National Secretariat of Public Security, delegate Márcio Anselmo, who initiated Operation Lava Jato, and lawyer Marcelo Nobre discussed the successes and failures of the operation in a conversation with Pedro Bial.
Moacyr Luz
On the eve of Labor Day, the "Conversa com Bial" program featured Moacyr Luz and the "Samba do Trabalhador," a samba circle that brings together thousands of people on Mondays in Rio de Janeiro. The program was dedicated to the Godmother of Samba, Beth Carvalho, who passed away today.
Grazi Massafera
Grazi Massafera recalls Bial's speech on 'BBB' and moves the presenter to tears.
Gabriela Manssur
In Brazil, a woman dies as a victim of violence every two hours. That's why femicide and violence against women were the topics of Conversa do Bial this Thursday, May 2nd. Pedro Bial heard testimonies from three victims and provides useful public information with prosecutor Gabriela Manssur.
Baby do Brasil
Hosted by Pedro Bial, Conversa com Bial welcomes those who create quality entertainment and those who can contribute to debates relevant to Brazilian society.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Pedro Bial was received by Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal, at the Belém Palace for a chat shown on Conversa com Bial this Monday, May 6th. In the interview, the journalist commented on the increase in immigration from Brazil, and the political leader observed that there has been a renewed connection between the two countries in the last 30 years.
Matheus & Kauan
The country music duo Matheus & Kauan are the guests on Conversa com Bial this Tuesday, May 7th. Besides entertaining the audience with their hits, the brothers recalled a difficult situation Kauan went through during his adolescence. At 17, the singer decided to go to the United States and entered the country by crossing the border from Mexico.
Janaina Paschoal
On this Wednesday's episode of Conversa com Bial, we welcome Janaina Paschoal, the most voted-for congresswoman in the history of São Paulo.
Cacá Nascimento, Davi Campolongo, Pedro Sousa e Felipe Costa
Pedro Bial welcomes Cacá Nascimento, Davi Campolongo, Pedro Sousa, and Felipe Costa for a musical chat. The four guests have been involved with music since a young age, discuss their new projects, and showcase their talent on the show.
Diogo Nogueira, Ângela Nogueira, Didu Nogueira e Gisa Nogueira
The 40th anniversary of Clube do Samba, created by João Nogueira, was celebrated in a chat with Pedro Bial. Diogo Nogueira, the samba singer's son, Ângela Nogueira, the singer's widow, Didu Nogueira, his nephew, and Gisa Nogueira, João's sister, were the program's guests. The four reminisced about the samba singer with rare and moving archival footage, and paid tribute to João's legacy…
Monah Delacy e Christiane Torloni
Monah Delacy and Christiane Torloni reminisce about great moments in their careers and talk about their new projects. Christiane debuted as a director with "Amazônia – O Despertar da Florestania" (Amazon – The Awakening of Forest Citizenship), currently in theaters, and says that the film was motivated not only by her passion for nature but also by the "people" she met during her travels through the Amazon.
Mateus Solano e Luís Miranda
Currently starring in a new production of "The Mystery of Irma Vap," Mateus Solano and Luís Miranda are the guests on Conversa Com Bial this Tuesday, May 14th. Without fear of comparisons, the actors explain that the play offers a fresh perspective for the audience.
Claudio Manoel e Felipe Torres
Conversa com Bial revisited the concept of humor on Wednesday's show. During the conversation, Pedro Bial mixed elements of Casseta & Planeta and Hermes e Renato, inviting comedians Claudio Manoel and Felipe Torres to reflect together on the art of humor.
Barbara Gancia e Ana Cecília Marques
Female alcoholism has long been ignored, but recent research shows that women, especially younger women, are the ones who abuse alcohol the most. Pedro Bial welcomes journalist Barbara Gancia and psychiatrist Ana Cecília Marques to discuss the subject. The presenter struggled with the disease for over 30 years.
Alcione e Ferrugem
The samba and good conversation between Alcione and Ferrugem enlivened Conversa Com Bial this Friday, May 17th. Between stories from their careers and songs they sang together, the samba singer revealed that he is losing weight on doctor's orders and has already lost 10 kg.
Luis Fernando Verissimo
Luis Fernando Verissimo participates in the program with his family, which featured a special band, Marmota Jazz, whose vocalist is his son, Pedro Verissimo. In the chat with Pedro Bial, the columnist comments on the growth of the politically correct movement in humor.
Paulo André Camilo De Oliveira, Derick Souza, Jorge Vides e Rodrigo Nascimento
Paulo André Camilo De Oliveira, Derick Souza, Jorge Vides, and Rodrigo Nascimento won the world title in the 4x100m relay at the Yokohama stadium in Japan on May 12th, and celebrated their victory by participating in the "Conversa com Bial" program this Tuesday.
Gloria Groove e Jefferson Schroeder.
The power of the voice is undeniable. It's no coincidence that it's synonymous with identity. This Wednesday's episode of Conversa Com Bial features two artists who work with their voices in a special program about dubbing: Gloria Groove and Jefferson Schroeder.
Claude Troisgros e João Batista
Claude Troisgros and his loyal right-hand man, João Batista, are the guests on Conversa Com Bial this Thursday. In a chat with Pedro Bial, the French chef recalls his arrival in Brazil, his career, and discusses his partnership with his right-hand man.
Tabata Amaral, Kim Kataguiri e Felipe Rigoni
Three new names in the National Congress discussed the current situation in Brazil on Conversa com Bial on Friday, May 24th. Federal deputies Tabata Amaral (PDT-SP), 25 years old, Kim Kataguiri (DEM-SP), 23 years old, and Felipe Rigoni (PSB-ES), 27 years old, all in their first term, talked about their career paths and their thoughts on the current political moment in the country.
Ronaldo Lemos e Babi Dewet
The expansion and growth of K-pop were discussed on Conversa Com Bial this Monday, May 27th. The Korean musical style that combines American pop, hip-hop, and electronic music has conquered the world and was the subject of Pedro Bial's chat with researcher Ronaldo Lemos and writer Babi Dewet. And, on stage, the South Korean band Busters entertained the audience with their songs.
Aline Ghilardi, Carlos Roberto Candeiro e Rodolfo Nogueira
In movie franchises, the dream of recreating dinosaurs has been realized. But what about in reality? The animals are the subject of this Tuesday's Conversa Com Bial chat, with paleontologists Aline Ghilardi, Carlos Roberto Candeiro, and Rodolfo Nogueira – who is also a paleoartist.
Regina Duarte
Regina Duarte, the eternal "sweetheart of Brazil," celebrates the 40th anniversary of the premiere of Malu Mulher, a series that aired from 1979 to 1980, created and directed by Daniel Filho. Maria Lúcia Fonseca, the protagonist, shook up the conservative Brazilian society of the time. In her conversation with Bial, the actress also talks about her political stances since the 2002 elections.
Cristiano Maronna, Arthur Guerra, Luís Fernando Tófoli e Pablo Kurlander
After the Senate approved a stricter anti-drug law, 'Conversa' hosts a debate on Brazilian drug policy with a team of notable figures: lawyer and PhD in criminal law Cristiano Maronna, psychiatrist specializing in chemical dependency Arthur Guerra, psychiatrist Luís Fernando Tófoli, and the coordinator of the Brazilian Federation of Therapeutic Communities…
Lulu Santos e Clebson Teixeira
The "Conversa Com Bial" show was filled with good music and romance with the presence of Lulu Santos and his husband, Clebson Teixeira, in their first joint TV interview. In their chat with Pedro Bial, the singer recalled the beginning of their relationship through social media, their long-distance marriage, and their new album, "Pra Sempre," entirely dedicated to the systems analyst.
Lilia Moritz Schwarcz e Marisa Lajolo
Monteiro Lobato and his works are the subject of this Monday's "Conversa Com Bial" program. Pedro Bial welcomes the authors of the book "Reinações de Monteiro Lobato: Uma biografia" (Monteiro Lobato's Adventures: A Biography), Lilia Moritz Schwarcz and Marisa Lajolo, for a chat.
Ana Maria Braga
Queen of morning television on Globo TV, Ana Maria Braga livens up Tuesday night on Conversa Com Bial. Among conversations about the beginning of her career, the 20th anniversary of Mais Você, and her battle against cancer, the presenter told Pedro Bial about the day she joined a dating app.
Amyr Klink
This Wednesday's episode of Conversa Com Bial features navigator Amyr Klink and his family. In a chat with Pedro Bial, the writer reminisces about his experiences at sea, his family's travels, and shares his plans for the future.
Viviane Mosé, Milly Lacombe e Alain de Botton
The myth of romantic love is the topic of this Thursday's "Conversa Com Bial" (Conversation with Bial). In a chat about relationships, Pedro Bial is joined by philosopher Viviane Mosé, writer Milly Lacombe, and will show an interview with Swiss philosopher Alain de Botton.
Raimundo Fagner
Approaching his 70th birthday, with a recently released biography and a new album on the way, Raimundo Fagner was interviewed by Pedro Bial on Conversa com Bial this Friday. The meeting was full of classics, including impromptu performances from his chair, but the singer didn't shy away from more serious topics.
Mateus Aleluia e Saulo Fernandes
This Monday's "Conversa Com Bial" features the distinguished presence of Mateus Aleluia, the last surviving member of the group Os Tincoãs, and Saulo Fernandes. Pedro Bial celebrates the Brazilian band that was one of the first to popularize Umbanda chants in music and discusses its influence on the music scene.
Tarsilinha do Amaral e Maria Adelaide Amaral
The life and work of Tarsila do Amaral are the topics of this Tuesday's "Conversa Com Bial" program. Pedro Bial welcomes the painter's great-niece, Tarsilinha do Amaral, and the artist's close friend, author Maria Adelaide Amaral, to discuss Tarsila's legacy in art.
Yuri Machado, Rita Wu e Luli Radfahrer
On Valentine's Day, the "Conversa Com Bial" program hosted a debate about sex and technology with programmer Yuri Machado, designer Rita Wu, and professor Luli Radfahrer. With the expansion of artificial intelligence and the emergence of sex robots, Radfahrer warned of the danger of new generations beginning to fail to distinguish between the real and the virtual.
Fanta, Emily Lima, Milene Domingues e Juju Gol
With a team of stars, pioneers, and the new generation, 'Conversa Com Bial' celebrated the history of women's football in Brazil by welcoming Fanta, a pioneering former player, Emily Lima, coach and former player, Milene Domingues, commentator and former player, and Juju Gol, a young player.
Dedé Santana, Suzanna Lira e Augusto César
This Friday's Conversa Com Bial celebrates the life and legacy of Mussum. Pedro Bial welcomes Os Originais do Samba, the group that propelled the comedian to fame, and discusses the story of the humorist, who died in 1994, with Dedé Santana, filmmaker Suzanna Lira, and Mussum's eldest son, Augusto César.
Jonathan Marcelino, Mozart Neves Ramos e Denise Pires de Carvalho
This Monday's episode of Conversa Com Bial features professors Jonathan Marcelino, Mozart Neves Ramos, and Denise Pires de Carvalho for a discussion on education. In the conversation with Pedro Bial, Mozart recalls that he almost joined Jair Bolsonaro's government as Minister of Education, but the president withdrew his offer.
Luísa Sonza e Gkay
This Tuesday's episode of Conversa Com Bial features two women who have gained prominence on the internet: singer Luísa Sonza and comedian Gkay. Amidst conversations about their careers, music, and jokes, Whindersson Nunes' wife recalls the leak of an intimate photo earlier this year.
Kevinho e Dennis DJ
Funk music took over Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday with the presence of Kevinho and Dennis DJ. Pedro Bial talked with the musicians about their careers and the expansion of the musical genre, which even reached Madonna! Kevinho recalled a funny story about the day the Queen of Pop shared a video of her youngest daughters singing his song, "Olha a Explosão" (Look at the Explosion).
Giovanni Bianco e Erika Palomino
On Thursday, June 20th, 'Conversa com Bial' featured art director Giovanni Bianco and journalist Erika Palomino for a chat about their friendship within the fashion world: 'We learned many techniques together'.
Leiz e Caramelo
The band Turma do Pagode livened up Friday, June 21st, on Conversa Com Bial with lots of samba and pagode music. In their chat with Pedro Bial, vocalists Leiz and Caramelo discussed the group's success with younger audiences and explained how they sought to reinvent themselves to better meet the needs of their fans.
Niède Guidon, André Strauss e Marcello Dantas
The exact date of the arrival of humans in the Americas continues to generate debate among archaeologists and scholars to this day, and was one of the topics discussed on Conversa Com Bial this Monday. Pedro Bial hosted archaeologists Niède Guidon and André Strauss, and curator Marcello Dantas to discuss the issue.
Pastor Pedrão
Pastor Pedrão is the guest on Conversa Com Bial this Tuesday. A former participant on the reality show No Limite, the religious leader is the head of the Baptist Church of Rio and officiated the wedding of Eduardo Bolsonaro, the youngest son of President Jair Bolsonaro.
Paulo Vieira
New member of Zorra and Escolinha do Professor Raimundo, Paulo Vieira is the guest on Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday. In a lighthearted chat with Pedro Bial, the comedian recalls his humble childhood in Palmas, the beginning of his career in comedy, and explains that he uses comedy to let off steam.
Fernando Veloso e Alonso Salazar
Conversa Com Bial welcomes Fernando Veloso, a public security expert and former head of the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police, and Alonso Salazar, former mayor of Medellín, Colombia, for a chat this Thursday.
Gretchen e Thammy Miranda
The "Conversa Com Bial" show hosted Gretchen and Thammy Miranda for a chat this Friday, June 28th. In the audience, Andressa Miranda, Thammy's wife, revealed for the first time that she is pregnant and detailed the insemination process, which took place in the United States.
Festival de Águas Claras
This Monday's "Conversa Com Bial" takes a trip back in time to remember the great music festival held in Brazil during the military dictatorship: the Águas Claras Festival. With four editions, the musical event, considered the Brazilian Woodstock, hosted music icons such as Gilberto Gil, Raul Seixas, Alceu Valença, Morais Moreira, and more.
Claudelice Santos, Leandra Leal, Débora Falabella e Taís Araújo
This Tuesday's episode of Conversa com Bial features Amazon activist Claudelice Santos and the lead actresses from the GloboPlay original series, Aruanas, which is premiering in 150 countries: Leandra Leal, Débora Falabella, and Taís Araújo.
Eduardo Bueno
This Wednesday's episode of Conversa Com Bial features journalist, writer, and researcher Eduardo Bueno, also known as Peninha. Author of a series of books on Brazilian history, the Rio Grande do Sul native is launching his new work, "Countercultural Texts, Anachronistic Chronicles & Other Journeys," and explains that his background stems from the counterculture – a social protest movement of the 1960s.
Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles, Karim Aïnouz e Rodrigo Teixeira
Brazilian cinema is booming like never before, and the Conversa Com Bial program hosted filmmakers Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles, Karim Aïnouz, and Rodrigo Teixeira for a chat about this new phase of the industry. The quartet won awards at the Cannes Film Festival, and despite this great victory, the federal government did not send a congratulatory message to the winners.
Armandinho e Vitor Kley
This Friday's "Conversa Com Bial" is packed with great music and good conversation with singers Armandinho and Vitor Kley. Among stories about friendship, career, and surfing, Armandinho recalls a difficult moment: when he publicly revealed his struggle with alcoholism.
Wynton Marsalis e Hamilton de Holanda
The Conversa Com Bial week begins with a true jazz lesson. This Monday, Pedro Bial welcomes American trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and mandolinist Hamilton de Holanda for a chat filled with music and stories about the musical style that originated in New Orleans, in the United States.
Fernanda Diamant, José Miguel Wisnik e Maria Helena Franco
Conversa Com Bial explores how to cope with grief through information, love, poetry, and music, featuring interviews with editor Fernanda Diamant, widow of journalist Otávio Frias Filho, who passed away in August 2018; musician José Miguel Wisnik, who lost his wife and son nearly 40 years ago; and psychologist Maria Helena Franco, a specialist in grief.
Fábio Rabin e Maurício Meirelles
The humor of Fábio Rabin and Maurício Meirelles took over Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday. Between conversations about their careers and jokes, the comedians revealed that they have been receiving criticism for jokes about politicians. They have received negative comments from both sides – left and right.
Valmir Salaro e Boris Faust
This Thursday's episode of Conversa Com Bial featured investigative reporter Valmir Salaro and historian Boris Fausto discussing crimes that gained notoriety and caused a stir, and even fascination, among Brazilians. The Galeria de Cristal case, the two Suitcase Crimes, the Rua Cuba Crime, and more recent cases like Nardoni and Von Richthofen were mentioned in the conversation with Pedro Bial.
Justin Neto e Lorena Improta
The "Converso com Bial" show was taken over by the lively rhythm and flair of Justin Neto and Lorena Improta this Friday, July 12th. In their chat with Pedro Bial, the influencers talked about the power of dance and shared how they've gained a legion of fans, both anonymous and famous, with choreographies that energize their video channels.
Nick Bostrom, Stevens Rehen e Glauco Arbix
Artificial Intelligence and its risks are the topics of this Monday's "Conversa Com Bial" (Conversation with Bial). Pedro Bial went to Oxford, in the United Kingdom, to discuss the subject with Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom, professor at the University of Oxford and director of the Future of Humanity Institute. In the studio, neuroscientist Stevens Rehen and sociologist Glauco Arbix contributed to the discussion.
Hamilton Mourão
Pedro Bial talks with Hamilton Mourão, a retired general of the Brazilian Army and current vice-president of Brazil. Regarding his role in the government, Mourão says his task is to assist the president without rushing things and affirms that 'intellectual discipline' is necessary to recognize one's limitations.
Seu Jorge e Pretinho da Serrinha
The music of Seu Jorge and Pretinho da Serrinha took over Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday. Amidst conversations about life in the Rio de Janeiro suburbs, their careers, and their musical partnership, Seu Jorge discussed his participation in the film "Marighella," which premieres in theaters in November and portrays the life of the Brazilian politician who fought against the Brazilian military dictatorship and was killed during the regime.
Marcelo Gleiser e Átila Iamarino
Can science and spirituality go hand in hand? This question drives the discussion on Conversa Com Bial this Thursday, featuring physicist Marcelo Gleiser, winner of the 2019 Templeton Prize, considered the Oscar of spirituality, and biologist Átila Iamarino.
Jota Quest
Jota Quest is the guest on Conversa Com Bial this Friday, July 19th. Rogério Flausino, Marco Túlio Lara, PJ, Paulinho Fonseca, and Marcio Buzelin sat on Pedro Bial's couch to talk about their 25-year career, the band's greatest moments, and the release of their latest album, "Acústico".
Paulo Bonfá, Ane Freitas e Juliano Gaspa
There's no denying it: laughter is the best medicine! And the guests on Conversa Com Bial this Monday know that very well! Pedro Bial welcomed Paulo Bonfá – creator of the Risadaria humor festival – Ane Freitas and Juliano Gaspar – rising stars of comedy – for a very fun chat about the subject.
Ana Claudia Michels
On the show ‘Conversa Com Bial’, top model Ana Claudia talks about her transition from the catwalk to medicine. Ana Claudia Michels graced magazine covers, walked the runway for major brands, and six years ago traded the catwalk for her dream of becoming a doctor. The model reminisced about the beginning of her career, motherhood, and discussed how the career change is going.
Fábio Porchat
A hit on television and the internet, Fábio Porchat has a new show on the GNT channel. “Que história é essa, Porchat?” premieres on August 6th, airing every Tuesday night. He will be on Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday to talk about the new show and his career.
Choque de Cultura
Rogerinho do Ingá (Caíto Mainier), Maurílio dos Anjos (Raul Chequer), Renan de Almeida (Daniel Furlan), and Julinho da Van (Leandro Ramos) are the guests on Conversa com Bial. While initially many considered the sarcasm of Choque de Cultura to be niche humor, last year, here on Globo, their popularity increased as they commented on films during Temperatura Máxima.
Neguinho da Beija-Flor
This Friday's episode of Conversa Com Bial features Neguinho da Beija-Flor. The singer reminisces about his childhood, his beginnings as a performer for the Beija-Flor samba school, and shares curious stories from his career, such as the end of his friendship with former president Lula.
Domenico de Masi e Roberto D'ávila
The 'Conversa com Bial' program this Monday, July 29th, featured sociologist and journalist Roberto D'ávila. Sociologist Domenico de Masi was the guest on 'Conversa com Bial' this Monday. The advocate of leisure as salvation, author of the book 'A Simple Revolution', stated that soon everyone will want more time to practice creative leisure.
Lélio Fabiano dos Santos
Conversa com Bial breaks the taboo about sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and welcomes victims to the program this Tuesday. One of them is journalist Lélio Fabiano dos Santos, author of the book "O Silêncio do Rio Comprido" (The Silence of the Long River), where he recounts his 10-year experience in the seminary and exposes the sexual harassment by priests.
Jorginho e Dunga
On July 17, 1994, the Brazilian national football team defeated Italy on penalties to win their fourth World Cup title. To discuss the title, Conversa Com Bial welcomes full-back Jorginho and Dunga, the captain of the 1994 World Cup winning team.
Beatriz Ruiz
Beer Day is officially celebrated on Friday, August 2nd. However, Conversa Com Bial has anticipated the celebration and this Thursday, August 1st, will discuss the beverage considered sacred by many with experts. Pedro Bial welcomes sommelier Beatriz Ruiz, the first Brazilian to receive the Cicerone certification, one of the most important beer certifications in the world, director Heitor Dhalia, and sommelier Luís…
Maria Bethânia
'Conversa Com Bial' welcomed Maria Bethânia this Friday, August 2nd. Maricota, queen bee, darling of Oyá... Not one for frequent television appearances, Maria Bethânia is revered on 'Conversa Com Bial'. On stage, the Bahian singer displays her characteristic strength and power, leaving Pedro Bial deeply moved.
Felipe Andreoli e Luiz Andreoli
Who hasn't heard that a real man doesn't cry? This Monday's "Conversa Com Bial" opens a discussion about male stereotypes and dispels myths about masculinity in a chat with Felipe Andreoli and his father, Luiz Andreoli. The Globo Esporte presenter began the debate by stating that he doesn't mind being labeled as a sensitive man.
Marina Silva
On Tuesday, Conversa Com Bial hosted Marina Silva for a chat about the environment and socio-environmental policies. The former Minister of the Environment in Lula's government criticized the current minister of the same portfolio, Ricardo Salles.
Tom Cavalcante e Marcos Veras
João Canabrava makes a double appearance on Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday! Pedro Bial welcomed the creator of the character, Tom Cavalcante, and the actor who plays him in the new season of Escolinha do Professor Raimundo, Marcos Veras, for a chat full of humor.
Caio Rosenthal, Pedro Pimenta e Paula Faria
Conversa Com Bial brings a warning to the population this Thursday. Amidst the growth of an anti-vaccine movement, the program promotes a debate about the effectiveness of vaccination and the risks of not being immunized. Pedro Bial interviewed infectious disease specialist Dr. Caio Rosenthal, speaker Pedro Pimenta, who narrowly survived meningitis, and educator Paula Faria, who is skeptical of vaccines.
Fabrício Boliveira e Simoninha
Roberto Mangabeira Unger e Eduardo Giannetti Da Fonseca
Philosopher Roberto Mangabeira Unger and economist Eduardo Giannetti Da Fonseca will participate in Conversa Com Bial this Monday and discuss the current Brazilian political and economic situation.
Daniel Becker, Miá Mello e Flávia Reis
Conversa Com Bial discusses the joys and challenges of being a parent in the 21st century with pediatrician Daniel Becker and actresses Miá Mello and Flávia Reis. In a lighthearted and humorous conversation, the doctor discusses the guilt inherent in parents and explains that they need to better manage this feeling.
Nathalia Arcuri e Gustavo Cerbasi
Talking about money is still considered taboo by many Brazilians. But the guests on Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday chose to tackle the subject head-on and teach viewers how to better manage their finances. For the chat, Pedro Bial welcomed financial educators Nathalia Arcuri and Gustavo Cerbasi.
Dira Paes e Zeneida Lima De Araújo
Pedro Bial hosts actress Dira Paes and shaman Zeneida Lima De Araújo for a discussion about the importance of Criança Esperança (Hope for Children). Dira, one of the organizers, shared on Conversa Com Bial that joining the project was very important and brought about transformations in her life.
Molejo e Edílson Capetinha
This Friday's "Conversa com Bial" features Molejo, with a chat between singers and songwriters Andrezinho and Anderson Leonardo, from the pagode group, and Edílson Capetinha, former player and businessman.
Paulo César Pinheiro
This Monday's episode of Conversa Com Bial celebrated the career and life of Paulo César Pinheiro. In the year he turned 70, the composer reminisced about moments in his career and shared stories about great musical partners. In a chat with Pedro Bial, the poet spoke about his relationship with Vinícius de Moraes and recalled that the musician was once jealous of him.
Carolina Dieckmann
Carolina Dieckmann was the guest on Conversa Com Bial this Tuesday. Among conversations about her personal life, TV career, and music debut, the actress recalled her character Camila from Laços de Família and said that the soap opera was very important for her career. She mentioned that she worked continuously since Sex Appeal and only stopped when she became pregnant with her firstborn son, Davi.
Anderson Varejão e Cristiano Felício
On the eve of the start of the Basketball World Championship, Conversa Com Bial welcomed two big names in basketball: Anderson Varejão and Cristiano Felício. Felício, a star for the Chicago Bulls in the United States, recalled his beginnings and recounted the difficulties he faced when he decided to dedicate himself to the sport.
Lilian Gonçalves e Sylvia Design
At a time when the terms "entrepreneurship" and "empowerment" are trending, Conversa Com Bial welcomed two women who built successful businesses with great determination and effort: Lilian Gonçalves and Sylvia Design.
Leo Jaime e Dani Calabresa
On 'Conversa com Bial', Leo Jaime spoke about his passion for dance. After 'Dança dos Famosos' (Dancing with the Stars), Leo said he continues with dance classes and shared the benefits of the activity. Dani Calabresa was the other guest on the program and commented that participating in the 'Domingão' segment was a dream come true and that the classes were important in transforming the way she dealt with her body.
Rodrigo Pipponzi e Paula Fabiani
Philanthropy, donation, and solidarity were some of the topics discussed on Monday's "Conversa Com Bial," which featured Rodrigo Pipponzi, director of Mol publishing house, and Paula Fabiani, director of IDIS (Institute for the Development of Social Investment).
Cleo e Antonia Morais
On Tuesday, the show "Conversa Com Bial" hosted sisters Cleo and Antonia Morais for a chat about their personal lives, family, and careers. In the spotlight since childhood due to their famous parents, they revealed they suffered from depression and eating disorders because of the pressure to conform to beauty standards.
Dexter e Afro-X
Music and poetry were responsible for saving rappers Dexter and Afro-X. The members of 509-E participated in Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday and chatted about life in prison, freedom through art, and the lessons they want to leave for their fans.
Ronaldo Lemos, Otávio Miranda e Eduardo Cavaliere
Conversa Com Bial promoted a debate about the country that is a reference in technology with lawyer Ronaldo Lemos and entrepreneurs Otávio Miranda and Eduardo Cavaliere.
Anavitória
Two in one: ‘Conversation with Bial’ receives the charisma of Anavitória.
Paul Auster, Caetano W. Galindo e Sérgio Rodrigues
This Monday's 'Conversa Com Bial' brings a true lesson in literature straight from New York, in the United States. Pedro Bial went to Brooklyn to chat with the American author Paul Auster and discusses the interview on the program with translator Caetano W. Galindo and writer Sérgio Rodrigues.
Kaysar Dadour, Aline Maccari e Orquestra Mundana Refugi
The plight and struggle of refugees were the topics of Tuesday's "Conversa Com Bial" program. Pedro Bial hosted Syrian actor Kaysar Dadour and UNHCR information assistant in Roraima, Aline Maccari, for a chat. The Orquestra Mundana Refugi, with members from 12 different nationalities, provided musical accompaniment for the program.
Fernando Henrique Cardoso e Randolfe Rodrigues
Sociologist and former Brazilian president Fernando Henrique Cardoso participated, alongside Senator Randolfe Rodrigues (Rede-AP), in the "Conversa com Bial" program this Wednesday. Among the topics discussed, the honorary president of the PSDB commented on the entry of federal deputy Alexandre Frota into the party. For him, it represents a "setback."
Morena Baccarin e Selton Mello
This Thursday's episode of Conversa Com Bial featured Morena Baccarin and Selton Mello for a chat about the fourth season of the series Sessão de Terapia, released exclusively on Globoplay. In the role of therapist Sofia, Morena is making her Brazilian debut.
Roberto Menescal, Fernanda Takai, Isabel e Cacá Diegues
Nara Leão's memory was honored on Conversa Com Bial this Friday. In the year that marks 30 years since the singer's death, Pedro Bial welcomed musician Roberto Menescal, a close friend of the artist, singer Fernanda Takai, and editor Isabel Diegues, Nara's daughter with filmmaker Cacá Diegues, for a chat.
George Sauma e Pedroca Monteiro
The music of George Sauma and Pedroca Monteiro livened up Conversa Com Bial this Monday, September 9th. In a chat with Pedro Bial, the two celebrated the musical project they created together and revealed that the idea arose as a way to "unwind" after the 2018 elections.
Reinaldo José Lopes e Pirula
The Theory of Evolution was discussed on Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday, September 11th, which featured science journalist Reinaldo José Lopes and paleontologist Pirula. Authors of the book "Darwin without the fuss: How evolutionary science helps explain some current controversies," they asserted that it's possible to believe in both God and Evolution.
Welder, Adriana Nunes, Ricardo Pipo, Adriano Siri, Jovane Nunes e Victor Leal
Welder, Adriana Nunes, Ricardo Pipo, Adriano Siri, Jovane Nunes, and Victor Leal participated in a chat to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the comedy troupe Os Melhores do Mundo. Comedians from TV Globo surprised Welder with a request for Jajá's return to Pedro Bial's show.
Luciana Mello e Jair de Oliveira
Luciana Mello and Jair de Oliveira paid tribute to their father on 'Conversa Com Bial' this Friday, September 13th. The life and career of Jair Rodrigues were revered and celebrated. The musician's children performed his songs on Pedro Bial's stage and recalled great stories from the singer's career.
Luiz Maklouf Carvalho e Elizabeth Diniz Souto
'Conversa com Bial' this Monday, September 16th, featured journalist Luiz Maklouf Carvalho and lawyer Elizabeth Diniz Souto. The program also exclusively aired the audio recordings from the trial of the current President of the Republic.
Andréa Beltrão e Maurício Farias
Andréa Beltrão participated in Conversa Com Bial this Tuesday, September 17th, alongside her husband and director, Maurício Farias, to talk about what it was like to portray the unforgettable presenter Hebe Camargo on the big screen.
Fernando Caruso e Ivan Freitas da Costa
Batman's 80th anniversary was celebrated on Conversa Com Bial this Wednesday, September 18th, which featured comedian Fernando Caruso, a big comic book enthusiast, and businessman Ivan Freitas da Costa, curator of the mega-exhibition about Batman based in the city of São Paulo.
Rodrigo Maia
Conversa Com Bial hosted Rodrigo Maia, president of the Chamber of Deputies, this Thursday, September 19th. Amid discussions about family, political career, and the government of Jair Bolsonaro, the politician expressed his desire to be president of the Republic one day.
Gillard
This Friday, September 20th, Conversa Com Bial honored great singers who helped build Brazilian music, but didn't always grace album covers or even receive credit. Gillard, with a successful career, was one of the guests and revealed that, even famous, he recorded albums imitating the voices of other musicians.
Ícaro Silva e Jesuíta Barbosa
On Monday, September 23rd, Pedro Bial welcomed two artists who act, dance, sing, and work in theater, film, and television: Ícaro Silva and Jesuíta Barbosa. Amidst discussions about work, sexuality, and Black identity, Ícaro shared on Conversa Com Bial that he learned a great deal from portraying the singer Simonal in a musical in 2015.
Júlia Lemmertz e Martha Medeiros
On this Tuesday's program, September 24th, Pedro Bial welcomes two friends from Rio Grande do Sul: actress Júlia Lemmertz and writer Martha Medeiros. Together, they present the play "Simples Assim" (Simply Like That), an adaptation of Martha's book starring Júlia, currently showing throughout Brazil.
Bernardinho
Bernardinho reminisces about his championship career in Brazilian volleyball on 'Conversa com Bial'.
Benedita Casé, Paula Pfeifer e Beatriz Novaes
The program shows how technology is enabling more and more deaf people to hear and speak fluently. Pedro Bial talks with designer Benedita Casé, daughter of actress Regina Casé, who was diagnosed with deafness at age 4. Also participating are writer Paula Pfeifer, who uses a bilateral cochlear implant, and speech therapist Beatriz Novaes.
Léo Santana e Érico Brás
Bia Lessa, Cacá Carvalho e Jason Tércio
Pedro Bial talks with Bia Lessa, Cacá Carvalho, and Jason Tércio about the theatrical production "Macunaíma, a musical rhapsody," the most recent reinterpretation of Mario de Andrade's book.
Deborah Bloch e Ana Paula Moura
Deborah Bloch participates in 'Conversa com Bial' alongside Ana Paula Moura, a professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), and criticizes the dismantling of education in the country.
Nathalie Moellhausen e Romulo Estrela
Featuring sabers, épées, and foils, this Wednesday's "Conversa com Bial" program welcomed Nathalie Moellhausen, Brazil's first world fencing champion, and actor Romulo Estrela. Alongside Pedro Bial, the two discussed the Olympic sport, which Estrela learned to portray some of his characters.
Fernanda Montenegro
To celebrate her 90th birthday, actress Fernanda Montenegro is launching her memoir, "Prologue, Act and Epilogue." The book, already devoured by Pedro Bial, was the subject of the "Conversa com Bial" program on Thursday, October 3rd, which celebrated the grande dame of Brazilian cinema and drama.
Zé Ramalho
From Brejo do Cruz to the whole of Brazil, Zé Ramalho was the guest on Conversa com Bial this Friday, October 4th. After turning 70 last Thursday, the singer celebrated his new age by recounting his incredible life stories and the creation of his greatest hits, including "Avorrai".
Ismael Ivo e Ingrid Silva
On Monday, October 7th, Conversa com Bial welcomed two great representatives of Brazilian dance. On one side, Ismael Ivo, dancer, choreographer, and director of the São Paulo City Ballet; on the other, Ingrid Silva, dancer with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. In the program, they discussed the difficulties they faced at the beginning of their careers and the representation they seek to inspire young talents.
Bárbara Paz e Drauzio Varella
This Tuesday's 'Conversa' program featured two distinguished guests: actress, producer, and director Bárbara Paz, and physician and writer Drauzio Varella. They shared a close relationship with director Hector Babenco, who passed away in 2016. During the program, the pair paid tribute to and became emotional while sharing stories of their lives alongside the man responsible for films such as 'Pixote' and 'Carandiru'.
Nile Rodgers
Nile Rodgers is one of the greatest hitmakers in the history of pop music. And the music giant was the guest on Conversa com Bial this Wednesday, October 9th. A multi-instrumentalist, singer, arranger, and producer, Rodgers has become an expert in boosting the careers of young people, transforming them into global stars. One of them was Madonna.
Paulo Coelho, Margareth Menezes, José Maurício e Graciliano Rocha
Assisted by Sister Dulce, Paulo Coelho announces to Bial the donation of R$ 1 million to a charitable hospital. Margareth Menezes, José Maurício, and Graciliano Rocha also participated in the program that honored the first saint born in Brazil.
Belo e Gracyanne Barbosa
The couple Belo and Gracyanne Barbosa are participating in today's program.
Gilmar Mendes
Mariana Santos, Mario Eduardo Costa e Ingrid dos Santos
The 'Conversa com Bial' program discusses panic disorder. In addition to actress Mariana Santos, psychiatrist Mario Eduardo Costa and nurse Ingrid dos Santos also participate in the show.
Sérgio Rodrigues, João Máximo e Murillo Bernardes Miguel
Football, more precisely the World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet, and its disappearance, were the topics of Conversa com Bial this Wednesday, October 16th. To discuss one of the most emblematic thefts in Brazilian history, Pedro Bial brought to the stage the writer Sérgio Rodrigues, the journalist João Máximo, and the public prosecutor Murillo Bernardes Miguel.
Luis Lobianco, Simone Mazzer e Lúcio Zandonadi
Luis Lobianco is a native of Vila Isabel, Rio de Janeiro. Passionate about Carnival, he also grew up watching softcore porn films and soap operas. His taste for melodrama shaped the actor, who is successful on the internet, on TV, and also in theater. Currently experiencing an important moment in his career, the Rio native was the guest on this Thursday's episode of Conversa com Bial, October 17th, alongside Simone Mazzer and Lúcio Zandonadi.
Melim
Melim has taken Brazil by storm! The band, which exploded across the country with the hit "Meu Abrigo," was the guest on Conversa com Bial this Friday, October 18th. United by musical genes, Gabriela, Diogo, and Rodrigo participated in the program and brought their blend of pop with the swing of reggae and MPB to the stage.
Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas
Infrastructure Minister Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas was the guest on Conversa com Bial this Monday. An engineer trained at IME, a prestigious military school, he has escaped recent political attacks, earning praise from colleagues in both the government and the opposition. Freitas spoke a little about his plans for the ministry and his relationship with President Jair Messias…
Walcyr Carrasco
On Tuesday's episode of Conversa com Bial, a skilled storyteller was featured. Walcyr Carrasco, known for publishing a book and a telenovela every year, was the guest on the show. During the conversation, the playwright reminisced about his time working in journalism, how he captivates audiences, and discussed conservatism in Brazilian society.
Sebastião Salgado
This Wednesday's episode of Conversa com Bial featured one of the biggest names in photography in the world: Sebastião Salgado. The Brazilian, who has lived in Paris for 50 years, discussed his career, talked about the exhibition "Gold - Serra Pelada Gold Mine," and addressed environmental issues in the country.
Daniel Gonçalves
Daniel Gonçalves is today's guest on the program presented by Pedro Bial.
Nany People e Jackson Follmann
On the eve of the premiere of the new season of PopStar, Pedro Bial welcomes contestants Nany People and Jackson Follmann.
Larry Rohter e Joel Pizzini
On Monday's episode of "Conversa com Bial," journalist Larry Rohter and filmmaker Joel Pizzini were interviewed. Rohter, an American, is the author of the book "Rondon – A Biography," and Pizzini directed the film "River of Doubt." Both works delve into the life of the Brazilian military officer and explorer Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon, Marshal Rondon.
Preta Gil
The program hosted by Pedro Bial welcomes singer Preta Gil today.
Renan da Resenha e Aldair Playboy
The comedian Renan da Resenha, from Paraíba, and the singer Aldair Playboy, also from Paraíba, are today's guests.
Rita Lobo e Fernando Grostein
Today's program will be about food and will feature a conversation with Rita Lobo and Fernando Grostein.
Felipe Araújo e Rafael Vanucci
Felipe Araújo was the guest on Conversa com Bial this Friday, November 1st. A phenomenon in the sertanejo genre, the singer spoke about his successful career, how much he misses his brother Cristiano Araújo, and his passion for soccer and his son. Alongside the singer, his manager, friend, and music producer, Rafael Vanucci, also participated in the program.
Sidarta Ribeiro
This Monday's episode of Conversa com Bial features Sidarta Ribeiro, one of the most respected neuroscientists in Brazil and the world. He discusses his book "The Oracle of the Night: The History and Science of Dreams," and also answers questions about sleep.
Tarcísio Meira
An unmistakable man. An impeccable career. This Tuesday's Conversa com Bial features one of the great names in the history of Brazilian television: Tarcísio Meira. At 84 years old, 60 of them spent on TV, the actor reviews his career, talks about life and his love for his wife, actress Glória Menezes.
Muro de Berlim
The program hosted by Pedro Bial reaches the milestone of 500 episodes and today discusses the Berlin Wall.
Cacau Protásio
She's a whirlwind on screen. And that's how Cacau Protásio appeared. Zezé, who was supposed to be a small role in Avenida Brasil, grew, won over the country and also the hearts of the public. So many years later, the character is back on the small screen with the rerun of the soap opera on Vale a Pena Ver de Novo. This Thursday, she was the guest on Conversa.
Leny Andrade
The program hosted by Pedro Bial welcomes singer Leny Andrade today.
Carlos Vereza e Josias Teófilo
Costanza Pascolato
A conversation with consultant Costanza Pascolato, who recently turned 80 and launched a book that brings together memories and timeless tips on etiquette and style, and her daughters Consuelo and Alessandra Blocker.
Arthur Nory e Isaquias Queiroz
Pedro Bial welcomes Olympic medalists Arthur Nory Mariano and Isaquias Queiroz to discuss their world titles and expectations for the 2020 Olympics.
Lewis Hamilton e Mariana Becker
This Thursday's episode of "Conversa com Bial" featured one of the world's biggest sports stars: Lewis Hamilton, the British driver who inspires millions of Black boys and girls worldwide to overcome racism. On stage, the Formula 1 driver and six-time world champion spoke about his personal life and successful career. Journalist Mariana Becker also participated…
Pitty e Duda Beat
Pedro Bial talks with Pitty and Duda Beat, singers who came from the Northeast of Brazil, broke patterns, and are leaving their own mark on the Brazilian music scene.
Laurentino Gomes e Eliana Alves Cruz
Pedro Bial talks with journalists Laurentino Gomes and Eliana Alves Cruz, both writers and researchers on the topic of slavery.
Antonio e Camila Pitanga
Conversa com Bial this Tuesday, November 19th, was a family affair. On stage, Antonio and Camila Pitanga discussed their lives and work. From the beginning, when "Pitanga" wasn't yet part of the family surname, to the success of "Bahia de Todos os Santos," raising their children, and the pride they have in their offspring. They also spoke about racism, the day before Black Consciousness Day.
Yuri Marçal e Jhordan Matheus
A conversation with Yuri Marçal and Jhordan Matheus, comedians from the group O Guetto, which makes jokes about problems faced by the black population in Brazil.
Luedji Luna e Xênia França
The program will focus on the personal and professional stories of singers Luedji Luna and Xênia França, two great rising stars of Brazilian music who blend jazz, samba-reggae, and R&B, while also bringing the essence of Bahia to their work.
Edi Rock e BK
The program proposes a meeting between two very relevant artists in the world of RAP: Edi Rock, recognized for his career since the 80s, and BK, a product of the new school of rappers and considered by many to be the future of the genre.
Lia de Itamaracá e DJ Dolores
José Loreto e Júlia Rocha
A conversation about diabetes with actor José Loreto, who has had diabetes since he was 14, and family doctor Júlia Rocha.
Ítalo Ferreira e Silvana Lima
A conversation about Brazilian surfing with athletes Ítalo Ferreira and Silvana Lima.
Denise Fraga e Luisa Arraes
Actresses Denise Fraga and Luisa Arraes talk about their new theatrical productions, for which they both wrote the scripts.
Zeca Pagodinho e Monarco da Portela
A tribute program to Monarco da Portela, praised by Zeca Pagodinho, who recorded several of the Portela composer's sambas and turned them into hits.
Steven Pinker, Pedro Dória e Stevens Rehen
Pedro Bial travels to Harvard University to talk to Steven Pinker, a specialist in the mind-language relationship and a member of the board of directors of the Human Progress project, who argues that the world is living in its best era since its inception. To enhance the debate, the program welcomes journalist Pedro Dória and scientist Stevens Rehen to the studio.
Arlete Salles e Miguel Falabella
The duo Arlete Salles and Miguel Falabella discuss the series 'Eu, a Vó e a Boi'.
Anderson Dias e Barbara Veiga
Anderson Dias, a 24-year-old from Bahia, is racing against time to break the world record for visiting all 196 countries in the world in the shortest amount of time.
General Santos Cruz
This Thursday, the former Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic, General Santos Cruz, was a guest on the "Conversa com Bial" program to discuss his relationship with President Bolsonaro, the astrologer Olavo de Carvalho, and his impressions of the current government.
Leonardo, Zezé di Camargo & Luciano e Chitãozinho & Xororó
Special program featuring Leonardo, Zezé di Camargo and Luciano, Chitãozinho and Xororó celebrating the return of the show 'Amigos', a project that aired in the 1990s here on Globo.
Dennison Ramalho e Rodrigo Aragão
Filmmakers Dennison Ramalho and Rodrigo Aragão are the guests on 'Conversa com Bial' this Monday, December 9th.
Agnaldo Timóteo
Pedro Bial talks with singer Agnaldo Timóteo about his 52-year career and his recovery from a serious stroke he suffered this year.
Bruno Sartori e Ronaldo Lemos
On Wednesday's episode of Conversa com Bial, December 11th, Pedro Bial transforms into Galvão Bueno, Arnaldo Cezar Coelho, and Nazaré Tedesco. All this with the help of deepfake technology. Guest Bruno Sartori has been experimenting with the technique since 2017. Journalist Ronaldo Lemos also joins the conversation and debate on today's show.
DJ Rennan da Penha
A conversation about funk music and its expression in the cities of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, featuring the first interview given by DJ Rennan da Penha after his arrest.
Leandro Karnal, Mario Sergio Cortella e Luiz Felipe Pondé
Leandro Karnal, Mario Sergio Cortella, and Luiz Felipe Pondé discuss the theme of the book they published together with Editora Planeta: "Happiness: How to Use It".
Boogarins
Presented by Pedro Bial, Conversa com Bial featured the rock band Boogarins, who conquered the world, and one of the biggest country singers in Brazil, 'Matheus'.
Odair José, Sylvio Passos, Carlos Eládio e Rick Ferreira
The program welcomes Odair José, Sylvio Passos, Carlos Eládio, and Rick Ferreira for a tribute to Raul Seixas, considered the father of Brazilian rock.
Marcelo Adnet, Marcius Melhem e Daniela Ocampo
A conversation about humor in 2019, with Marcelo Adnet, Marcius Melhem, and Daniela Ocampo.
Kai Fu Lee e Nick Bostrom
Interview with writer and computer scientist Kai Fu Lee, featuring philosopher Nick Bostrom, to discuss artificial intelligence and the future of humanity.
Skank
The program welcomes the four members of Skank, who recently announced a hiatus from the band.
Glória Maria
In the premiere episode, Bial chats with his friend and journalist Glória Maria, who talks about her iconic trip to Jamaica. The journalist also discusses racism and how she discovered a brain tumor.
Paulo Gustavo
Pedro Bial talks with actor and comedian Paulo Gustavo, who discusses fatherhood, family, and future projects.
Anitta
Anitta talks about her international career and how she has used the pandemic to study and reinvent herself.
Lima Duarte
Pedro Bial talks with actor Lima Duarte. The two discuss the current political landscape and also the actor's most iconic characters.
Xuxa Meneghel
Pedro Bial interviews Maria da Graça Xuxa Meneghel this Friday (22).
Daniel Filho
Pedro Bial talks with director Daniel Filho.
William Bonner
William Bonner, editor-in-chief and presenter of the country's most-watched news program, is the guest on this Tuesday's show.
Gérson Canhotinha
Pedro Bial pays tribute to the Brazilian national football team and talks with Gérson Canhotinha.
David Quammen e Stevens Rehen
Pedro Bial talks with scientists David Quammen, a writer who eight years ago published a book predicting the pandemic, and Stevens Rehen, scientific consultant for 'Conversa com Bial'.
Iza
Singer Iza is the guest this Friday (29).
Augusto Aras
Pedro Bial talks with the Attorney General of the Republic, Augusto Aras, who is "the most powerful man in the country today." This is because decisions that will shape the near future of Brazilian politics are on his desk.
Bruno & Marrone
Pedro Bial chats with the duo Bruno & Marrone. The singers are a hit on social media with their country music live streams, bringing together millions of fans during quarantine.
Michelle Sampaio e Clara Aguillar
Pedro Bial talks with sexologist Michelle Sampaio and former Big Brother Brazil contestant Clara Aguillar about the emotional and behavioral effects of social isolation on people's sex lives.
Eliane Dias, lawyer Silvio Almeida e David Wilson
Businesswoman Eliane Dias, lawyer Silvio Almeida, and American filmmaker David Wilson discuss the consequences of the racial system between Brazil and the United States and share their expectations regarding the strong mobilizations that are taking place after the death of American George Floyd.
Priscilla Alcantara e Whinderson Nunes
Pedro Bial talks with Priscilla Alcantara and Whinderson Nunes.
Milena Kokama e Marivelton Baré
Pedro Bial talks with indigenous leaders Milena Kokama and Marivelton Baré about the situation in their villages during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mumuzinho
The first Brazilian artist to perform a show from his balcony during quarantine, Mumuzinho soon contracted the virus, was hospitalized, but has since recovered. That's what we'll be talking about.
Ricardo Darín
A conversation with actor Ricardo Darín, the face of Argentine cinema in Brazil.
Ary Fontoura
Ary Fontoura is the guest this Thursday.
Ludmilla, Brunna Gonçalves, Ágatha Moreira, Rodrigo Simas, Aline Weber e Pigma Amary
Special Valentine's Day program. Bial talks with singer Ludmilla and dancer Brunna Gonçalves, actors Ágatha Moreira and Rodrigo Simas, as well as model Aline Weber and her fiancé Pigma Amary, a nursing technician of indigenous origin from Alto Xingu.
Tirulipa e Wesley Safadão
Pedro Bial talks with Tirulipa and Wesley Safadão on a humorous program.
Zico e Paulinho da Viola
The program celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Maracanã stadium by bringing together Zico, Flamengo's all-time leading scorer, and Paulinho da Viola, a renowned Vasco da Gama supporter, to relive the best moments of this temple of football.
Padre Julio Lancellotti e Adriano Casado
Pedro Bial discusses the plight of homeless people and the 53% increase in their numbers in the city of São Paulo over the last four years, addressing their needs during and outside of the pandemic. With Father Julio Lancellotti and Adriano Casado.
Clóvis Arns e Mauro Schechter
The program discusses the virtual and physical attacks that infectious disease doctors working on the front lines of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic are facing.
Alceu Valença
Pedro Bial talks with Alceu Valença about his career, hit songs, and the album Valencianas 2, recorded with the Ouro Preto Orchestra.
Paulo Vieira
Paulo Vieira comments on his family, the party where he met designers Dolce & Gabbana, and actress Letícia Spiller imitates him on social media.
Luiza Brunet
Women's rights activist Luiza Brunet talks with Pedro Bial about the rise in domestic violence cases during the pandemic.
Criolo e Milton Nascimento
Pedro Bial talks with Criolo and Milton Nascimento.
Armínio Fraga e Laura Carvalho
Pedro Bial discusses with Armínio Fraga and Laura Carvalho the historical causes of our inequalities – made even more glaring by the pandemic –, the effects of income concentration, possible solutions, and the role of the state in this recovery.
Michel Teló e Dorgival Dantas
In the spirit of São João festivities, Pedro Bial talks with musicians Michel Teló and Dorgival Dantas.
Fernanda Torres e Ricardo Araújo Pereira
Pedro Bial talks with actress Fernanda Torres and Portuguese comedian Ricardo Araújo Pereira about quarantine and the differences between the two countries in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Bebel Gilberto e Mart'nália
Bial talks with Bebel Gilberto and Mart'nália.
Zeca Pagodinho e Eliza
Bial talks with Zeca Pagodinho and his daughter Eliza.
Ruy Castro
In the aftermath of the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918, Rio de Janeiro experienced a decade of euphoria and modernity, portrayed in the book "Metrópole à beira-mar" (Metropolis by the Sea). We spoke with Ruy Castro, the author, about that magical time and what to expect from the new 2020s.
Marcelo Adnet e Fernando Caruso
A fun conversation with the two "Bolsonaros" of Globo's comedy scene, Marcelo Adnet and Fernando Caruso, both impersonators of the president, to talk about humor during the pandemic.
Sophie Charlotte e Daniel Oliveira
Pedro Bial talks with Sophie Charlotte about the process of building her future characters and also chats with the actress's husband, Daniel Oliveira.
Babu Santana e Gabigol
A conversation about a relationship that began as one of fan and idol and transformed into a friendship and partnership between actor Babu Santana and soccer player Gabigol.
Rodolfo Abrantes e Digão
Singer Rodolfo Abrantes talks about his career, the release of his new single, and the recent reconciliation with Digão, his former bandmate in Raimundos.
John Legend
A conversation with John Legend about music, the cultural industry, and activism with one of the biggest stars of African-American music.
Bruno Mazzeo e Antonio Prata
A conversation with Bruno Mazzeo and Antonio Prata, two talented individuals who are producing series with quarantine as their theme.
Tiago Iorc
Tiago Iorc explains his break from music and social media during a sabbatical year and also comments on the disagreement with the manager of the duo Anavitória.
Betty Faria
Bial talks with actress Betty Faria.
Dora Incontri e Marcel Souto Maior
The program will present the discovery of nearly 3,000 previously unpublished letters by Allan Kardec, kept for years in France and Brazil. In addition, it will discuss Kardec's life and debate why Spiritism has become so strong in Brazil, with Dora Incontri and Marcel Souto Maior.
Daniela Ferreira e Julio Croda
The program will explain what "herd immunity" is and its practical applications and consequences in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring doctors Daniela Ferreira and Julio Croda.
Teresa Cristina e Dé Palmeira
Bial talks with singer Teresa Cristina, who hosts a daily live stream on her social media profile, where she reflects on current issues and music.
Antônio Delfim Netto
Politician, university professor, and economist trained at USP (University of São Paulo), Antônio Delfim Netto was Minister of Finance, Planning, and Agriculture during the dictatorship. On Monday's program, he talks with Pedro Bial about his 70 years in public life, as well as commenting on the 2018 elections, the work of Minister Paulo Guedes, and the Bolsonaro government.
Ana Beatriz Nogueira e Zélia Duncan
Regarding the Teatro Petra Gold project, which will charge for online access to live theatrical performances, Bial discusses the situation of the performing arts during the pandemic with Ana Beatriz Nogueira and Zélia Duncan.
João Bosco
Pedro Bial talks with musician João Bosco, partner and friend of Aldir Blanc, one of the more than 80,000 people who died from the coronavirus in Brazil. In the program, Bosco reveals previously unseen videos and notes from Aldir.
Negra Li e Rodrigo Oliveira
Bial talks with Negra Li and Rodrigo (Mocotó) Oliveira. Born and raised in the outskirts of São Paulo, they are successful and export their culture of origin to the rest of the world – he through gastronomy, she through music.
Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega
Nora Rónai e Laura e Cora Rónai
Pedro Bial welcomes Nora Rónai and her daughters, Laura and Cora, for a conversation filled with memories of the family and the active life of the matriarch, who is now 96 years old.
Dani Calabresa e Fábio Rabin
Pedro Bial talks with Dani Calabresa and Fábio Rabin. The two are part of the generation that revolutionized Brazilian humor through stand-up comedy.
Wanessa Camargo e Melanie C
Pedro Bial arranges an unusual meeting between singer Wanessa and former Spice Girl Melanie C.
Roberta Rodrigues e Camilla de Lucas
Known for creating realistic characters that generate immediate identification, Roberta Rodrigues and Camilla de Lucas spoke about identity, the internet, and everyday life in a fun conversation with Pedro Bial.
Lucélia Santos
Lucélia Santos, the star of "Escrava Isaura," "Sinhá Moça," and other soap operas, revisits her career in television and film.
Maria Paula Fidalgo
She was the muse and female soul of "Casseta & Planeta," but, in addition to being an actress, comedian, and presenter, she is also a writer and activist. After years away from the spotlight, Maria Paula Fidalgo wants to reveal a lesser-known side of her personality to Brazil. The guest on this Monday's 'Conversa' works on issues dedicated to environmental preservation and maternal rights.
Renata Gaspar e Rafael Infante
Comedians Renata Gaspar and Rafael Infante talk about their creative process. The two are among the comedians who are taking advantage of quarantine and the power of social media to explore characters that distract and entertain thousands of Brazilians.
Gilberto Gil
A conversation about faith, quarantine, and new developments with Gilberto Gil.
Osmair Cândido e Fernanda Rodrigues
Bial talks to two essential professionals during the pandemic: a gravedigger from São Paulo and a funeral home worker from the interior of Minas Gerais.
Glória Pires
To celebrate 70 years of Brazilian television, Glória Pires looks back at her career in television and talks about the "re-premiere" of "Vale Tudo" on Globoplay.
Linn da Quebrada
Linn da Quebrada's remarkable appearance on the Conversa com Bial program (aired in August 2020) addressed gender identity, transphobia in public restrooms, and her creative process.
Jéssica Ellen
The emotional interview with actress Jéssica Ellen on the program Conversa com Bial, broadcast in August 2020, made its mark on television by focusing on the impact of her character Camila in the telenovela Amor de Mãe. Both the actress and the host Pedro Bial cried while recalling memorable moments from the plot.
Rafaela Silva e Pâmela Rosa
Brazilian judoka Rafaela Silva and skateboarder Pâmela Rosa participated in a joint interview on the program Conversa com Bial in August 2020. In the chat with Pedro Bial, the athletes talked about overcoming challenges, expectations for the Tokyo Olympic Games, and their pioneering careers in sports.
Eduardo Affonso e Francisco Bosco
Architect Eduardo Affonso and philosopher Francisco Bosco participated in the Conversa com Bial program, broadcast on August 13, 2020. The conversation focused mainly on cancel culture, the limits of freedom of expression, and the impacts of online harassment on democratic debate.
Diogo Vilela
Actor Diogo Vilela celebrated his artistic career, spoke about maturity at 68 years old, and recalled significant moments from his career and personal life.
Claudio Duarte
Pedro Bial talks with pastor Claudio Duarte about the increase in divorces during quarantine and gives tips for a healthy relationship.
Romero Britto
Luiza & Maurílio
The country music duo Luiza & Maurílio participated in the Conversa com Bial program in August 2020. In the interview conducted by Pedro Bial, the artists talked about the resounding success of the hit "Sextou com S de Saudade" (or "S de Saudade"), which exploded during the pandemic and was played a lot on Big Brother Brasil, in addition to reminiscing about the beginning of their career in Imperatriz (Maranhão) alongside the influencer and comedian Seu Waldemar.
James Rhodes
The acclaimed British pianist and writer James Rhodes was interviewed on the program Conversa com Bial, broadcast on August 20, 2020. In the conversation, he recalled his journey of overcoming adversity, the abuse he suffered in childhood, and how classical music saved his life.
Eliana Pittman e Geraldo Azevedo
In the program, they reminisced about the beginning of their careers, their long-standing friendship, and the years of repression in Brazil.
Bannaker Braulio
Do video games create criminals? Meet Bannaker Bráulio, a young man from São Paulo who escaped violence by developing games.
Giovanna Antonelli
A conversation with actress and businesswoman Giovanna Antonelli, who is celebrating 30 years in television drama and is about to begin filming her thirtieth telenovela.
Silvio Luiz e Arnaldo Cezar Coelho
A conversation with former soccer referees Silvio Luiz and Arnaldo Cezar Coelho, key figures and narrators of the sport's greatest moments on Brazilian TV.
Rita Lobo e Carlos Monteiro
Pedro Bial talks with Rita Lobo and doctor Carlos Monteiro about the importance of nutrition and access to real food.
Eva Wilma
Pedro Bial revisits the career of Eva Wilma, a fundamental figure and living memory of Brazilian television, who celebrates her 70th birthday in 2020.
Janguiê Diniz
Conversa com Bial featuring businessman Janguiê Diniz aired on August 31, 2020, to discuss the challenges, impacts, and criticisms of the expansion of distance education (EaD) in Brazil.
Mônica Iozzi e Maria Bopp
This Tuesday's episode of Conversa com Bial features two women who work in the performing arts, comedy, and political satire: Mônica Iozzi and Maria Bopp.
Carlinhos Maia e Zé Lezin
Pedro Bial welcomes representatives from two generations of Northeastern Brazilian humorists who bring their wit to all corners of Brazil. In a celebration of the meeting between Carlinhos Maia and Zé Lezin, they talk about comedy, the internet, achievements, and their careers.
Áurea Martins, Haroldo Costa e Hermínio Bello de Carvalho
Featuring rare footage, 'Conversa' brings together friends of Elizeth Cardoso to celebrate her centenary. Participating in the conversation are singer Áurea Martins, director Haroldo Costa, and poet Hermínio Bello de Carvalho.
Caetano Veloso
Eduardo Bueno
Fabiula Nascimento e Emílio Dantas
Pedro Bial talks with Fabiula Nascimento and Emílio Dantas. The couple discusses the challenges of quarantine and the production process of the series 'Amor e Sorte'.
Mizael Conrado e Marcos Lima
With the help of Mizael Conrado, president of the Brazilian Paralympic Committee and two-time Olympic champion in 5-a-side football, and writer, journalist and YouTuber Marcos Lima, the conversation with Pedro Bial demystifies visual impairment and answers viewers' questions.
Luiza Trajano
A conversation with Luiza Trajano, one of the biggest Brazilian businesswomen, responsible for the Magazine Luiza chain of stores, about her life story.
Baby do Brasil, Pepeu Gomes e Paulinho Boca de Cantor
Baby do Brasil, Pepeu Gomes, and Paulinho Boca de Cantor pay tribute to Moraes Moreira – who died in April – and talk about the past, present, and future of Novos Baianos.
Juca de Oliveira
Simone
Pedro Bial talks with Simone about the singer's career and life.
Xande de Pilares
With a cavaquinho by his side, right there on Morro do Turano, Xande de Pilares connects with Bial on the rooftop for a conversation filled with stories and samba classics.
Damares Alves
Brazil's Minister for Women, Family and Human Rights, Damares Alves, speaks with Pedro Bial about child sexual exploitation and affirms that all religions should coexist peacefully in Brazil.
Cid Moreira
To celebrate 70 years of television in Brazil, 'Conversa com Bial' welcomes the iconic announcer and presenter Cid Moreira.
Pedro Doria e Christian Dunker
Pedro Bial discusses the similarities and differences between integralism and Bolsonarism with journalist Pedro Doria and psychoanalyst Christian Dunker.
Alexandre Machado e Maria Ribeiro
Pedro Bial pays tribute to Fernanda Young in a conversation with her life and work partner, Alexandre Machado, and Maria Ribeiro, an actress currently performing the monologue "Pós-F," based on the last book Fernanda published during her lifetime, her first non-fiction work.
Juliana Paes
Currently airing in three reruns on Globo, Juliana Paes chats with Pedro Bial about her career. The actress speaks for the first time about her coronavirus infection and talks about her participation in Criança Esperança (a Brazilian charity telethon).
Luiz Henrique Mandetta
Doctor, former congressman, and former Minister of Health Luiz Henrique Mandetta participates in the program to discuss his new book, which deals with his time leading the fight against the coronavirus in Brazil.
Tarcísio Meira e Glória Menezes
A conversation with the actor couple Tarcísio Meira and Glória Menezes, who, more than any other, have marked the history of telenovelas, about the 70th anniversary of television in Brazil.
Marcelo Jeneci e João Cavalcanti
In the ‘Conversa’ segment, Marcelo Jeneci and João Cavalcanti present reinterpretations of hits by Novos Baianos.
Maurício Mandrini e Estevam Nabote
Pedro Bial talks with Maurício Mandrini, the real person behind the character Paulinho Gogó, and with the comedian Estevam Nabote.
Péricles
Pedro Bial talks with samba singer Péricles. The singer reminisces about stories from his life and sings several hits of Brazilian music.
Sandra Kogut e Carlos Augusto Calil
Sandra Kogut, filmmaker and commentator for GloboNews, and Carlos Augusto Calil, former director of the Brazilian Cinematheque, discuss the crisis at the institution that threatens the largest collection of moving images in Latin America.
Arnaldo Antunes
In celebration of his 60th birthday, Arnaldo Antunes talks about the importance of beauty, strangeness, and dialogue. The musician was a guest on 'Conversa com Bial' on Friday, October 2nd.
Carlos Nobre e Estevão Ciavatta
The 'Conversation' program discusses the impact of human action on nature, the devastation in the Amazon, and the fires in the Pantanal with scientist Carlos Nobre, a specialist in global warming, and filmmaker Estevão Ciavatta, director of the documentary "Amazon, Anonymous Society".
Alice Braga
Coming from a family deeply rooted in Brazilian audiovisual production, Alice Braga starred in films that marked the history of cinema – such as "City of God" and "Lower City". With the doors of Hollywood open, she starred in blockbusters like I Am Legend (2007), Repo Men (2010), Predators (2010), Elysium (2013), and is in the cast of the new Suicide Squad.
Gloria Estefan
Cuban singer, actress, and businesswoman Gloria Estefan, who is based in the United States, talks with Pedro Bial about her new album inspired by Brazilian rhythms.
Daniel Everett
Pedro Bial talks with linguist Daniel Everett about his studies that resulted in the book "Language: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention".
Manoel Carlos
Pedro Bial chats with Manoel Carlos about 70 years of television. Maneco left his mark on pioneering programs such as "Família Trapo," "Essa noite se improvisa," and "Hebe Camargo," in addition to being one of the creators of Fantástico. In 1978 he wrote his first telenovela, "Maria Maria," and, more than 20 telenovelas later, became one of the country's leading playwrights.
Tereza Cristina
Agricultural engineer, businesswoman, federal deputy and Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply, Tereza Cristina is the guest on Monday's program, October 12th. She talks with Bial about the image of Brazilian agribusiness in Brazil and abroad, among other topics.
Fábio Porchat
Fábio Porchat tells how the idea for his show 'Que História é Essa, Porchat?' came about, which premieres on TV Globo this week.
Lulu Santos
Lulu Santos talks about his career and his connection to the history of television, highlighting the presence of several hits as soap opera themes and his appearances on iconic television programs.
Jeferson Tenório e Paulo Scott
A discussion about Brazilian literature and the inspirations of writers to tell good stories, while also provoking reflections on current issues, especially racial matters.
João Emanuel Carneiro
Let's celebrate 70 years of Brazilian television with João Emanuel Carneiro, a great author from our network.
General Rêgo Barros
'Conversa com Bial' welcomes General Rêgo Barros for his first interview since leaving his position as spokesperson for President Jair Bolsonaro.
Drica Moraes
Drica Moraes, 51, was diagnosed with leukemia just before turning 40. In an emotional conversation, she compares the social isolation she experienced during the pandemic with the isolation she suffered due to her treatment.
Gringo Cardia e Aníbal Massaini Neto
On Pelé's 80th birthday, Pedro Bial fulfills a request made by the idol 23 years ago: 'Parties and tributes while he's still alive.' To discuss the man Edson Arantes do Nascimento, now reclusive and withdrawn, and the idol Pelé, the show "Conversa" welcomes set designer Gringo Cardia and Aníbal Massaini Neto.
Jaqueline Góes de Jesus
Biomedical scientist and researcher Jaqueline Góes de Jesus is a Brazilian who is on the front lines of humanity in the fight against Covid-19. At just 31 years old, this young woman from Bahia is part of the group that sequenced the coronavirus genome in less than 24 hours, marking the first step in our fight against the pandemic.
Tony Ramos
This Friday's "Conversa com Bial" welcomes another protagonist from the 70-year history of television in Brazil. Tony Ramos, almost the same age as the screen and with 56 years in front of the cameras, has won a permanent place in the hearts of Brazilians.
Tárik de Souza
In the 70th year of television, Tárik de Souza recalls the era of the great festivals when the public began to root for music as they already did for football. The journalist recounts that music was at the forefront of television and set the tone for discussions of the time.
Choque de Cultura
A conversation about the show "Choque de Cultura," which will premiere on Canal Brasil. The actors also talk about other projects and the pandemic.
Anderson Silva
The conversation is with Brazilian fighter Anderson Silva, about his professional career, personal life, and the physical and emotional preparations for his last fight in the UFC, which takes place on October 31st.
Patricia Campos Mello e Fernando Gabeira
The conversation is about the repeated attacks by President Bolsonaro and his supporters on the professional press and their parallels with other populist governments and other moments in Brazilian history. With Patricia Campos Mello and Fernando Gabeira.
Alice Gonzaga e Hernani Heffner
'Conversa com Bial' celebrates the 90th anniversary of Cinédia, the Brazilian Film Company, with Alice Gonzaga and Hernani Heffner.
Roberto Azevêdo
In 'Conversa', the former Director-General of the World Trade Organization reveals the real reason for his departure.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
American astrophysicist and writer Neil DeGrasse Tyson connects with Pedro Bial for a conversation about science, politics, and his recently released book in Brazil, "Answers from an Astrophysicist."
Sepultura
For 36 years, Sepultura has spanned generations as one of the greatest heavy metal bands in the world. With an album released in February 2020 and plans delayed by the pandemic, members Andreas Kisser and Paulo Junior spoke with Pedro Bial about the past and adapting to the "new normal".
Mariana Ximenes e Andréia Horta
Pedro Bial talks with actresses Mariana Ximenes and Andréia Horta about their project: "Cara Palavra," a "performative poetic soiree," created in partnership with actresses Débora Falabella and Bianca Comparato.
Ana Paula Maia e Cássia Kiss
Bial talks with Ana Paula Maia, the creator and screenwriter of Desalma, and Cássia Kiss, one of the stars of the new Globoplay series, about horror in fiction and how it helps overcome fear in real life.
Antônio Calloni e Pedro Calloni
Antônio Calloni is known for his work on television, but in addition to being an actor, he is a fisherman and writer – a profession he has been diligently pursuing during the pandemic. He is the guest on Conversa com Bial this Monday, November 9th, alongside his son, the musician Pedro Calloni.
Gustavo Mioto e Rafa Kalimann
Pedro Bial talks with Gustavo Mioto and Rafa Kalimann about the influence of the sertanejo genre in Brazil.
Thiago Braz e Alan Fonteles
Pedro Bial welcomes two stars who have made their mark on the history of the sport and in the hearts of Brazilians. Thiago Braz and Alan Fonteles reveal behind-the-scenes stories from competitions and talk about their preparation for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Carla Bruni
Carla Bruni is famous both for her success as a singer and for her career on the catwalk in the 1990s. In 2008, the year she married then-President of France Nicolas Sarkozy, she rose to even greater prominence by becoming the First Lady of France, an "unofficial position" she held until 2012.
Laura Cardoso
In another edition dedicated to celebrating 70 years of Brazilian television, Conversa com Bial welcomed an actress who witnessed this history firsthand. Laura Cardoso debuted on TV in "Tribunal do Coração" in 1952, and since then has starred in 63 soap opera roles. At 93 years old, the record holder in the genre revisited her career with Pedro Bial.
Barack Obama
Barack Obama was the guest on Conversa com Bial on Monday, November 16th. The former president of the United States is launching the first volume of his memoirs, "A Promised Land," and spoke with Pedro Bial about the book, his meteoric political career, the election of Joe Biden, and relations between Brazil and the United States.
Djonga
Gustavo Pereira Marques is better known by his stage name, Djonga. Nominated as the sole representative from Latin America for the 2020 BET Awards Hip Hop, he is considered one of the leading rappers of today. Djonga talks with Pedro Bial about his career, his relationship with music, and the socio-political reality of the country.
Hyldon e Getúlio Cortês
Hyldon and Getúlio Cortês tell the story of the first generation of Brazilian soul music and pay tribute to the unforgettable Gerson King Combo.
Malu Gaspar e Bruno Carazza
A conversation about the intricate and often illicit relationships between Brazilian governments and businessmen in the construction industry, with Malu Gaspar and Bruno Carazza. The subject is the theme of the book "The Organization," about Odebrecht, released at the end of this year by Companhia das Letras publishing house, amid great anticipation.
Zezé Motta
Our conversation is with one of the most important actresses in Brazil. Zezé Motta will talk about her fifty-four-year career and celebrate with us the 70th anniversary special of television.
Rosângela Moro
Rosângela Moro participated in the Conversa com Bial program in November 2020 to launch her book The Most Intense Days: A Personal Story of Sergio Moro.
Claudia Leitte
According to Pedro Bial, Tuesday's guest, November 24th, "celebrates the gift of being many things." From mentor on editions of The Voice Brasil to cultural producer, Claudia Leitte was on the program to talk about motherhood, her career, plans for a carnival in the United States, and her home in Florida.
Eduardo Sterblitch
Willem Dafoe
On Thursday, November 26th, Conversa com Bial featured American actor Willem Dafoe, known for roles such as soldier Elias Grodin in "Platoon" (1986) and the Green Goblin, the villain in "Spider-Man" (2002). During the program, he discussed his career, his relationship with director Héctor Babenco, and Brazil.
Fernanda Montenegro
In the year she turned 91, the world stopped. Fernanda Montenegro shares in this interview how she experienced quarantine and continued working during the pandemic.
Carol Costa e Juliana Gatti
'Conversa com Bial' featured Carol Costa and Juliana Gatti.
Isabelle Drummond
Isabelle Drummond explains her tattoo of an Elisabeth Bishop poem in honor of her father.
Perfeito Fortuna e Evandro Mesquita
Pedro Bial talks with cultural organizer Perfeito Fortuna and musician and actor Evandro Mesquita. They discuss the legendary Rio de Janeiro music venue Circo Voador, the theater group "Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone," and the cultural effervescence of Rio de Janeiro from the 1970s to the present day.
Raoni Metuktire
Raoni Metuktire, chief of the Kaiapó tribe, has become the most well-known indigenous leader in the world and was a strong contender for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize in Brazil.
Nelson Motta
Journalist, lyricist, writer, and music producer, Nelson Motta has been an eyewitness to many moments in Brazilian culture over the last 50 years. In this conversation with Pedro Bial, he talks about his career, relationships, and his autobiographical book, "From Ass to the Moon - Dramas, Comedies and Mysteries of a Lucky Guy".
Adriana Calcanhotto
Adriana Calcanhotto responds to whether kissing Maria Bethânia in 2001 was a 'passing of the baton'.
Antonio Fagundes
In celebration of 70 years of television in Brazil, actor Antonio Fagundes talks about his career in television and also about the launch of "There's a book here you'll like," in which he writes about his love of reading and gives book recommendations.
Gustavo Ferreira e Patrícia Fonseca
A conversation with Gustavo Ferreira and Patrícia Fonseca about how the pandemic made it more difficult to perform transplants, leading to a 46% drop in procedures.
Maxwell Alexandre e Edu Carvalho
A conversation with visual artist Maxwell Alexandre about his works that have already gained recognition abroad, and with journalist Edu Carvalho about his new book, "Na Curva do S" (On the S-Curve).
Boni
A chat with Boni, one of the key figures responsible for how television is made to this day, marks the end of the special about 70 years of TV.
Gustavo Franco
Gustavo Franco says Paulo Guedes has difficulty proposing new economic ideas: 'He's a defender to prevent setbacks'
Lázaro Ramos
Pedro Bial welcomes one of Brazil's greatest actors this early morning, who reveals his talent not only through the characters he plays, but also through his perspective on directing documentaries and the books he has written. Lázaro Ramos talks with Bial about his career, television, work, and his outlook on a more egalitarian Brazil.
Claudia Costin e Daniel Becker
The "Conversa com Bial" program on December 16, 2020, discussed the serious impacts of prolonged school closures during the pandemic, highlighting risks to children's mental health and increased school dropout rates. Experts advocated for the safe reopening of institutions as a priority, with health protocols and vaccination of educators.
Eucanaã Ferra
In the year that marks the 40th anniversary of his passing, Conversa com Bial delves into the amorous universe of Vinícius de Moraes' poetry. The program celebrates the "little poet" with one of the curators of his work, literature professor and poet Eucanaã Ferra.
Fábio Jr.
In the program celebrating Fábio Jr.'s career, the singer listed songs that were featured in soap operas, such as "20 e poucos anos" (20-something years), "Alma gêmea" (Soulmate), "Só você" (Only You), and "Eu me rendo" (I Surrender). He also reminisced about his acting career and became emotional when talking about the song he wrote for his father.
Woody Allen
Pedro Bial interviews American filmmaker Woody Allen about the most significant moments of his life and career, using his autobiography, released last year, as a guiding thread.
Marília Mendonça
Pedro Bial welcomes singer Marília Mendonça, a pioneer of "feminejo" (a subgenre of sertanejo music), to talk about music, heartbreak, motherhood, and her new single.
Rodrigo Sant'Anna
Rodrigo Sant'Anna discusses the creation of popular character types in comedy and reminisces about iconic characters who are celebrating their 10th anniversary in 2021.
Dráuzio Varella, Carla Domingues, Mariângela Simão e Darlan Rosa
A program about the history of vaccines in Brazil. A retrospective of national vaccination campaigns and interviews with Dráuzio Varella, Carla Domingues, Mariângela Simão (WHO), and Darlan Rosa (the "father" of Zé Gotinha).
Ivete Sangalo
A conversation with Ivete Sangalo about her ability to reinvent herself and, of course, to move crowds—even virtually.
João Roberto Kelly
João Roberto Kelly made irreverence and good humor his safe conduct to move between salons and streets, studios and theaters, without needing to mince words. Among the stories recounted in the program is the composition of the 1964 carnival hit, 'Cabeleira do Zezé'.
Susana Vieira
Considered one of the most popular actresses in the country, Susana Vieira celebrates her 60 years in television and 50 years at TV Globo. In the program, she talks about the past by revisiting iconic moments of her career, about the present by addressing the difficulties of the pandemic, and about her expectations for the future.
Tierry e Bruno Caliman
At the top of the charts, sertanejo hits have brought back the figure of the songwriter whose name is the only name anyone knows. Tierry, from Bahia, started out writing songs but pursued a singing career. He talks with Pedro Bial alongside another celebrated songwriter in the genre, Bruno Caliman, and the writer and journalist Sérgio Rodrigues.
Eugenio Scannavino e Caetano Scannavino
This Wednesday, 'Conversa' welcomes infectious disease specialist Eugenio Scannavino and photojournalist Caetano Scannavino. The brothers coordinate the Health and Happiness Project, an NGO that has been working for 34 years on disease prevention through social mobilization in the Amazon.
Gal Costa, Rubel e Tim Bernardes
Gal Costa is releasing her 51st album, in which she revisits her repertoire to celebrate her 75th birthday and 55 years of career. Both the album and the program feature young names who, in the words of Pedro Bial, drank from the wellspring of her Bossa Nova, Rubel and Tim Bernardes.
Fernando Collor de Mello
Fernando Collor de Mello was the first democratically elected president of the Republic after 30 years of dictatorship. He was also the first to be democratically removed from power following an impeachment request in 1992. Currently, Collor (PROS) is a senator for the state of Alagoas.
Adriana Esteves, Regina Casé e Taís Araújo
Adriana Esteves, Regina Casé, and Taís Araújo have built bonds that go beyond 'Amor de Mãe,' a telenovela that returns to the air on March 1st, adapted to the context of the pandemic. The three protagonists of the story talk with Pedro Bial this Tuesday to discuss the return, behind-the-scenes moments, and the relationship they built during filming.
Debora Falabella e Tati Bernardi
Currently showing in theaters, 'Afterwards, I'm the Crazy One' tells the story of Dani, a young writer who tries in every way to control her fears and anxiety attacks. Pedro Bial welcomes the actress who plays the protagonist, Debora Falabella, and Tati Bernardi, the writer responsible for the eponymous book that inspired the subtly autobiographical film.
Barões da Pisadinha
Felipe and Rodrigo Barão, the Barões da Pisadinha, talk to Bial about their success and the rhythm that is their name. On one streaming service, they were the most played artists in the world on New Year's Eve. On another, they had two hits on the world charts.
Francisco Cuoco
Pedro Bial welcomes one of the greatest heartthrobs of Brazilian television drama. With 32 plays, ten films, and over 80 TV productions, Francisco Cuoco is responsible for roles that have marked history.
Fernanda Abreu e Fausto Fawcett
On the day Rio de Janeiro celebrates its 456th anniversary, Pedro Bial welcomes two Cariocas (Rio natives) who have captured the city's effervescence and hardships. Singers and songwriters Fernanda Abreu and Fausto Fawcett discuss the city they immortalized as the 'capital of the hot blood of the best and worst of Brazil'.
Erika Januza e Marcello Melo Jr.
Two actors from 'Arcanjo Renagado', one of the most-watched series on Globoplay in 2020 and which also aired on broadcast television, talk with Pedro Bial. Erika Januza and Marcello Melo Jr. discuss the series, which tells the story of Mikhael, a sergeant in the Special Operations Battalion of Rio de Janeiro, BOPE.
Macula, Aloy Jupiara e Marco Antônio Araújo
Castor de Andrade, the subject of the series 'Doctor Castor' and this Wednesday's 'Conversation', was born and raised in the West Zone of Rio, the region of his two kingdoms: the Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel samba school and the Bangu football club. Well-versed in the world of carnival and football, he was part of the upper echelons of the illegal gambling racket 'Jogo do Bicho' and, in 1997, was convicted of leading a mafia responsible for at least 53 homicides.
Luiz Schwarcz e Sidarta Ribeiro
The 'Conversation' program discusses transgenerational trauma based on the story of Luiz Schwarcz in his recently released memoir, 'The Air I Lack'. In addition to Luiz, neuroscientist Sidarta Ribeiro participates in the conversation, helping to explain the genetic inheritance of suffering in his book 'The Oracle of the Night'.
Stepan Nercessian
The son of an Armenian father and a mother from Ceará, Stepan Nercessian began his artistic career in the late 1960s. Chosen at age 14 to play the protagonist in the film Marcelo Zona Sul (1970), the actor created an unforgettable gallery of characters in film and television.
Caio Fábio e Ricardo Alexandre
To discuss the relationship between the evangelical church and political power, 'Conversa' welcomes writer and pastor Caio Fábio and Christian journalist Ricardo Alexandre, author of the book 'And the truth will set you free'.
Marjorie Estiano e Fernanda Vasconcellos
Actresses Marjorie Estiano and Fernanda Vasconcellos talk about the soap opera "A Vida da Gente," which returned to television on March 1st.
Daniel Martins Barros e Ticyana Azambuja
Covid-19 is a disease that can trigger mental health disorders. Psychiatrist Daniel Martins Barros discusses the mental health of Brazilians at this time, and physician Ticyana Azambuja recounts the aggression she suffered at the hands of deniers and describes the harsh routine on the front lines of the fight against the disease.
Alessandra Araújo e Paulo Vieira
Alessandra Araújo, from the interior of Tocantins, became an internet phenomenon by recreating, with props ranging from plants to construction materials, looks of celebrities like Bruna Marquezine and Kylie Jenner. Alessandra's fellow countryman, comedian Paulo Vieira, also participates in the conversation.
Carlinhos Brown, Chico Brown, Clara Buarque e Miguel Freitas
The conversation is with singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist Carlinhos Brown, including his children Chico Brown, Clara Buarque, and Miguel Freitas, to talk about the musical careers that the three of them are also pursuing.
Peter Wohlleben
Bial talks with Peter Wohlleben, a German forestry engineer and author whose books are currently on the bestseller list, revealing what trees feel and how they communicate.
Carla Perez e Xanddy
The conversation is with Carla Perez and Xanddy, the royal couple of Bahian music, to talk about their personal lives and professional careers.
Wlamir Marques e Alberto Bial
The conversation is with Wlamir Marques, two-time world basketball champion with the Brazilian national team in 1959 and 1963, who, at 83 years old, celebrates the enduring memories of great moments and his love for the sport alongside coach and commentator Alberto Bial.
Marina Amaral e Andréa Werner
A conversation with artist Marina Amaral, considered one of the best digital colorists in the world. She recreates the colors of historical photographs. She is also an author of books and a documentary producer. Recently, she was diagnosed with autism at age 26. Featuring journalist Andréa Werner.
Flavia Alessandra e Giulia Costa
With 32 years in the business, Flavia Alessandra talks about her career and the re-airing of "Salva-se quem puder" (Save Yourself If You Can). Featuring her daughter, Giulia Costa.
Michael Sandel
Pedro Bial talks with Harvard philosophy and ethics professor Michael Sandel. Besides discussing threats to justice and democracy in the contemporary world, the author of 'The Tyranny of Merit' and 'Justice' comments on the stark contradictions laid bare by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Supla
Discovered by new generations, Supla has regained relevance in the cultural scene. He has a new album and is waiting for the end of quarantine to begin a tour.
Mistress Mahara, Heitor Dhalia e Michelle Sampaio
The 'Conversation' discusses a practice that still scandalizes some: sadomasochism, or, for those in the know: BDSM, an acronym for bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, sadism, and masochism. Participating in the conversation are dominatrix and digital influencer Mistress Mahara, director Heitor Dhalia, and sexologist Michelle Sampaio.
Flordelis
Pedro Bial interviews pastor and federal congresswoman Flordelis. Accused of ordering the murder of her husband, pastor Anderson do Carmo, she gives her version of the family drama that would explain why two of her daughters, Simone and Marzy, had motives to kill Anderson.
Gisele Bündchen
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen talks about life after 40, her 12-year marriage to NFL star Tom Brady, and her work as an environmental activist.
Carlos Ghosn e Carole Ghosn
In November 2018, one of Brazil's most important executives was arrested in Japan on charges of tax evasion. Carlos Ghosn, former chairman of Renault and Nissan, was released in March 2019, but detained again under house arrest in April, from where he escaped on December 29, 2019. From his refuge in Lebanon, where he remains to this day, he and his wife Carole Ghosn stay connected.
Tina
A conversation with the "digital influencer" Tina, from the channel "A Vida de Tina" (and also with the actresses behind the character: Isabela Mariotto and Júlia Burnier).
Paola Carosella
A pop star of the gastronomic world, Argentine chef and businesswoman Paola Carosella talks about her 20 years in Brazil, the growth of her business, and her new projects on the Internet.
Itamar Vieira Júnior, Verônica Pereira e Dona Maria de Xindó
A meeting between the author Itamar Vieira Júnior and two members of the musical group Ganhadeiras de Itapuã: Verônica Pereira and Dona Maria de Xindó.
Ney Latorraca
Pedro Bial talks with actor Ney Latorraca about his 70 years in the arts.
Miguel Pinto Guimarães
Architect Miguel Pinto Guimarães spent much of his quarantine reflecting on what kind of city will emerge from this pandemic. His conversations about this and other subjects with prominent figures were transformed into the book '44 in Quarantine'. Pedro Bial talks with Miguel and with one of the book's interviewees, Diébédo Francis Kéré from Burkina Faso, one of the most respected…
Gustavo e Otávio Pandolfo (OsGêmeos)
Gustavo and Otávio Pandolfo, better known as OsGêmeos, have worked together since birth. They grew up on the streets of the traditional Cambuci neighborhood in São Paulo, and with the encouragement of their family and the introduction of hip hop culture to Brazil in the 1980s, they developed a unique style that has established them as the most celebrated Brazilian graffiti artists abroad.
Fernanda Lima e Rodrigo Hilbert
Fernanda Lima and Rodrigo Hilbert talk about their marriage, their children, and the project 'Bem Juntinhos' (Very Close Together), the first program they will present together.
Leandro Barbosa (Leandrinho) e Adriano de Souza (Mineirinho)
Two great Brazilian athletes who are retiring participate in 'Conversa'. Leandro Barbosa, Leandrinho, NBA champion in 2015, and Adriano de Souza, Mineirinho, world surfing champion also in 2015, reminisce about their history in sports and talk about their future plans.
Tonico Pereira
Actor Tonico Pereira talks about his characters, the highlights of his career, and his upcoming projects.
José Roberto Filippelli e Rosane Svartman
To celebrate 70 years of telenovelas in Brazil, Pedro Bial interviews advertising executive José Roberto Filippelli, who represented Globo for over two decades in exporting the network's productions to countries around the world, and filmmaker and screenwriter Rosane Svartman.
Pretinho da Serrinha e Adelzon Alves
To commemorate the centenary of Dona Ivone Lara, who died in 2018, musician Pretinho da Serrinha and music producer Adelzon Alves speak with Pedro Bial.
Gabriela Duarte
The conversation is with actress Gabriela Duarte, who talks about her career and her relationship with her mother, Regina Duarte.
Rachel Maia e Luana Genot
Businesswomen Rachel Maia and Luana Genot offer insights into the market for major Brazilian brands and strategies focused on diversity.
Fátima Bernardes
Fátima Bernardes talks with Pedro Bial about her career and social life. Among the topics discussed, Fátima talks about her cancer diagnosis and treatment amidst the pandemic.
Michael Pollan, Amanda Feilding e Stevens Rehen
Fifty years after being demonized and banned by the war on drugs, studies on the power of psychedelics are back and could change the treatment of mental disorders. Pedro Bial discusses the subject with American journalist Michael Pollan, English Countess Amanda Feilding, and neuroscientist Stevens Rehen.
Ruth Rocha e Ana Maria Machado
A conversation with Ruth Rocha, the grande dame of Brazilian children's literature, who is turning 90. Also participating is Ana Maria Machado, her colleague and close friend.
Karina Oliani
A chat with Karina Oliani, who has just entered the Guinness World Records for completing the longest zip line crossing over a lava lake. A doctor, she also works in conflict zones, remote areas, and high-risk environments, having been on the front lines of the fight against Covid-19 throughout 2020.
Jon Bon Jovi
The interview is with singer Jon Bon Jovi about his career, his relationship with Brazilian fans and our country, as well as a look at his new work.
Paulo Betti
Director and actor Paulo Betti moves seamlessly from comedy to drama, from theater to television, and even film. He talks about this versatility and about iconic characters like Téo Pereira from Império, a telenovela that, due to the coronavirus pandemic, is back in prime time.
Tatiana Salem Levy
Tatiana Salem Levy is the author of the book 'Vista Chinesa' (Chinese View), one of the most celebrated literary releases in recent times. The novel tells the story of Júlia, an architect raped in the Tijuca Forest. Carolina Dieckmann, Débora Bloch, Maria Ribeiro, and Linn Da Quebrada read excerpts from the book.
Ronaldo Lemos e Carol Souza
Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, NFTs? A chat with Ronaldo Lemos and Carol Souza about the concept (and practice) of the digital economy and its implications.
Isis Valverde
Celebrating 15 years in television, Isis Valverde revisits her best moments with the re-airing of the telenovela "Ti-Ti-Ti" on "Vale a Pena Ver de Novo".
Tatiana Leskova e Ana Botafogo
A discussion about classical dance in Brazil, based on the history and perspectives of two essential figures: Tatiana Leskova, a pioneer of ballet in the country, and Ana Botafogo.
Cláudia Raia
A conversation with actress Cláudia Raia about her 30-year career and the stories in her memoir, "Sempre Raia um Novo Dia" (A New Day Always Dawns).
Angélica Dass e Sabrina Fidalgo
In 2012, visual artist Angélica Dass began investigating the skin tones of volunteers, creating a photographic project that would eventually gain international recognition, "Humanae." Since then, she has photographed more than four thousand people in 36 cities. Accompanied by filmmaker (and her friend) Sabrina Fidalgo, she is interviewed by Pedro Bial.
Maria Clara Gueiros e Pequena Lô
Maria Clara Gueiros and Pequena Lô are psychologists and lovers of humor. Both built their own identities by expressing themselves as comedians and met on the show to talk about the art of finding humor in everyday life.
Paulo Gustavo [reprise]
The 'Conversa com Bial' program is re-airing an interview with Paulo Gustavo from May 2020. The actor and comedian died of Covid-19 this Tuesday at the age of 42.
Luana Carvalho e Dudu Nobre
Beth Carvalho would have turned 75 on May 5th, had she not left us two years ago, in April 2020. To celebrate her, 'Conversa' welcomes her daughter, singer and songwriter Luana Carvalho, and samba musician Dudu Nobre, her friend and godson.
Tiago Leifert
The 'Conversa' program features one of the most requested online encounters: Tiago Leifert talks with Pedro Bial, his predecessor as host of the country's most famous reality show, about the challenges of presenting Big Brother Brasil. Among many topics, he reveals behind-the-scenes details of memorable moments from 'The Big Brother Show' and talks about his routine as a presenter and father to Lua.
Ricardo Paes de Barros e Sérgio Besserman Vianna
In this edition of 'Conversa com Bial', Pedro Bial welcomes economists Ricardo Paes de Barros and Sérgio Besserman Vianna for a chat about the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics). Sérgio Besserman Vianna comments on the IBGE's failure to conduct the census. Ricardo Paes de Barros comments on the budget cuts to the IBGE by the Federal Government.
Edson Amâncio e Edson Amâncio
One way to investigate consciousness is to study Near-Death Experiences (NDEs): when a person is declared clinically dead and returns to life. This is the topic of Pedro Bial's conversation with neuroscientist Edson Amâncio, who participates in the program alongside one of his study subjects, actor Rael Barja, who was declared dead three times and returned to tell the story.
Thiaguinho e Ludmilla
Thiaguinho and Ludmilla talk with Pedro Bial about their careers and collaboration, with exclusive musical performances for the show.
André Akkari e Maurren Maggi
Brazil has some of the best online poker players in the world. The game has become a craze in the country, attracting athletes and professionals from all walks of life. World poker champion André Akkari and Maurren Maggi, former athlete and gold medalist in the long jump in 2008, talk to Pedro Bial about the game.
Mariana Vielmond e Dennis Carvalho
In this edition of "Conversa com Bial," Pedro Bial welcomes Mariana Vielmond and Dennis Carvalho for a conversation about the life and work of José Wilker. Mariana Vielmond discusses the decision to donate José Wilker's book collection. Dennis Carvalho shares stories about filming with José Wilker.
Eva Wilma [reprise]
At 87 years old, actress Eva Wilma died on Saturday night, April 15th, in São Paulo. In honor of the actress and dancer who was an eyewitness to great moments in Brazilian drama, 'Conversa' is re-airing the program in which Eva celebrated 70 years of television.
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Former Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso is launching the book "An Intellectual in Politics: Memoirs." In addition to the book, his 90th birthday, which falls on June 18th of this year, is the subject of the documentary "The Unlikely President," directed by Belisario Franca, which is also featured in the program.
Luiz Carlos Barreto
Producer Luiz Carlos Barreto talks about his career in Brazilian cinema and the current crisis affecting the sector.
Ronaldo Fenômeno
A conversation with former player Ronaldo Fenômeno about his career and current life as a businessman.
Ivan Lins
Ivan Lins is the most international of Brazilian musicians, or at least the most recorded abroad. Revered by "geniuses from abroad," in Pedro Bial's words, he is the guest on this Friday's 'Conversa' program.
Edith Eva Eger
Pedro Bial talks with Edith Eva Eger, a Holocaust survivor. At 16, in Auschwitz, Eva was forced to dance ballet for Joseph Mengele. Currently, Eva is a psychologist specializing in post-traumatic stress and compares the war situation to the pandemic we are experiencing.
Ingrid Guimarães
A conversation with actress Ingrid Guimarães about motherhood and the pandemic, her personal projects, and the challenges of humor in times of anger. Featuring her mother, Sônia.
Duda Beat e Cila do Coco
A chat with the singer Duda Beat from Pernambuco. With aesthetics, accents, and sounds that blend the regional with the universal, Duda is a showcase of trends in Brazilian music. Featuring Cila do Coco.
Cacá Morthé e Louise Cardoso
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of playwright Maria Clara Machado, Brazil's greatest author of children's plays. With Cacá Morthé and Louise Cardoso.
Otávio Augusto e Cristina Mullins
A chat with Otávio Augusto, one of the most enduring and prolific actors in Brazil, who started in radio, made his name in theater, and rose to prominence on TV. Featuring his wife, actress Cristina Mullins.
Isabel Wilkerson
'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents', by Isabel Wilkerson, was considered by The New York Times to be one of the most important non-fiction publications of this century. Recommended by Barack Obama and Oprah Winfrey, it is the subject of 'Conversation', which welcomes its author, the first Black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize.
Chay Suede e Laura Neiva
Chay Suede and Laura Neiva reminisced about moments from their careers and relationship, and celebrated the arrival of a new member to their family.
Serginho e Camila Brait
A chat with Olympic hero Serginho, who won two gold medals in four consecutive finals in men's volleyball. Featuring player Camila Brait.
Allan de Abreu e Elvis Secco
A conversation with journalist Allan de Abreu about the book "Cabeça Branca" (White Head), which tells the saga of Luiz Carlos da Rocha, one of the 10 biggest drug traffickers in the world. Federal Police delegate Elvis Secco also participates in the conversation.
Erasmo Carlos
A chat with Erasmo Carlos, whose singing has become intertwined with the destiny of generations of Brazilians, to celebrate his 80th birthday.
Walter Isaacson
After writing biographies of geniuses like Leonardo da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, and Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson has just released 'The Decoder' in Brazil, which tells the story of Jennifer Doudna, one of the winners of last year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her revolution in the field of genetics.
Kondzilla
Konrad Dantas, better known as Kondzilla, founded the production company that bears his stage name and celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2021. In that decade, the company has become one of the main drivers of the success of funk music.
Roberto Kovalick e Leny Kyrillo
With an honorable career in Brazilian journalism, Roberto Kovalick has been with Rede Globo since 1990 and became the network's first correspondent in Japan. After spending time in London and experiencing some risky situations, the journalist is launching the book 'Be Unforgettable' with speech therapist Leny Kyrillo, economist and neuroscience specialist Robson Gonçalves, and journalist Cintia Borsato.
Gil do Vigor
Gil do Vigor made history on BBB21. Besides becoming the most followed man of all editions, he won over Brazil with his spontaneous and kind personality. Pedro Bial talks to the economist about his life, the reality show, and the launch of his autobiography, 'Tem que vigorar' (It Has to Be Vigor).
Arlete Salles
Pedro Bial talks with Arlete Salles about the film 'Amigas de Sorte', the beginning of her career, her marriage to Lúcio Mauro, and her relationship with Tony Tornado. The actress also discusses her friendship with Susana Vieira and her experience acting alongside Betty Faria, Marília Pêra, and Fábio Jr.
Moby
After 30 years in the business, Moby, who became one of the world's biggest DJs by sampling (that is, using edited excerpts) from other songs, is releasing an album that highlights his songwriting side. In 'Conversa', Moby talks about 'Reprise' (2021), an album with arrangements by the Budapest Art Orchestra, as well as topics such as the pandemic and animal rights activism.
Luciano Huck
A chat with presenter Luciano Huck about the documentary "2021 - The Year That Didn't Start," the book "Door to Door," and his future projects.
Edvandir Paiva e Jorge Pontes
A conversation with the president of the Association of Federal Police Delegates (APDF), Edvandir Paiva, and former delegate Jorge Pontes about the episodes of interference in the management of the Federal Police.
Giulia Be e Vitão
A chat with Giulia Be and Vitão, who show a bit of this formula that combines youth, likes, success, and a lot of talent.
Elba Ramalho e Luã Yvys
On her 70th birthday, Elba will share stories from her extensive and successful career during a time that holds a special place in her heart: São João!
Carmen Maura e Miguel Falabella
One of Spain's most admired actresses, Carmen Maura has become synonymous with the woman of her country: strong, intense, and passionate, as the presenter defines her in the text that opens this week's 'Conversa'. She is in the cast of 'Veneza', Miguel Falabella's recently released film, and the two will participate in this Monday's program.
Danilo Miranda
The São Paulo branch of Sesc (Social Service of Commerce), which celebrates its 75th anniversary in September, received more than 30 million people in its 44 units in 2019. This Tuesday's 'Conversa' features Danilo Miranda, the manager who has been at the helm of Sesc-SP for 37 years, championing this idea of citizenship.
Padre Alessandro Campos
A Catholic priest, singer, author, and television presenter, Father Alessandro Campos became a Christian celebrity by using country music to convey his religious message.
Tarcísio do Acordeon e DJ Ivis
Pedro Bial talks with partners who are making waves in the June festivities. One comes from tradition, from the stage and musical groups, the other makes music on the computer. Tarcísio do Acordeon and DJ Ivis talk about their stories and careers and play their hits in exclusive performances for the program.
Maria Alcina e André Barcinski
Singer Maria Alcina and journalist André Barcinski discuss the world of Brazilian pop music in the 1980s, which is portrayed humorously in the recently released series "Hit Parade".
Marco Aurélio Mello
At 74 years old, Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Marco Aurélio Mello talks with Pedro Bial about his reputation for dissent, recalls emblematic decisions that marked his career as a magistrate, and gives his opinion on the current political landscape.
Michel Melamed e Letícia Colin
Alongside her husband, actor and writer Michel Melamed, Letícia Colin talks with Pedro Bial about motherhood, the pandemic, and characters from the series 'Sessão de terapia' and 'Onde está meu coração', both available on Globoplay.
Tato e Lucy Alves
The program welcomes two hearts that beat to the rhythm of the zabumba. Tato, leader of Falamansa, and Lucy Alves, singer, actress, and accordion player from Paraíba, talk with Pedro Bial about their passion for forró.
Eduardo Leite
The governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite (PSDB), is the guest on 'Conversa'. From São Paulo, where he is discussing the PSDB primaries for the presidential elections, the youngest governor in Brazil connects with Pedro Bial and talks about his sexual orientation, publicly coming out as gay for the first time.
Manoel Soares, Sérgio Besserman Viana e Julia Besserman
Cláudio Besserman Viana, better known as Bussunda, claimed that humor had saved him. Known for his wit and irony, he amassed friends and admirers throughout Brazil. In the year that marks fifteen years since his death, 'Conversa' pays tribute to him in a conversation with Manoel Soares, Sérgio Besserman Viana, and Julia Besserman.
Pat Matheney
A child prodigy born in Kansas City, Pat Matheney found in Brazilian music a path to becoming a world-renowned jazz virtuoso. The musician talks with Pedro Bial, receives affection from Brazilian friends, and reminisces about his romance with Sônia Braga.
Flávia Lins e Ronaldo Reis
Flávia Lins is the creator and screenwriter of a phenomenon that in 2022 celebrates 10 years of captivating generations of Brazilian children: 'Detetives do Prédio Azul' (Detectives of the Blue Building). In this Tuesday's 'Conversa' (Conversation), she talks about children's literature and the success of 'D.P.A.' alongside Ronaldo Reis, the actor responsible for bringing the character Severino Capim to life.
Ziggy Marley e Alexandre Carlo
A chat with Ziggy Marley, Bob Marley's heir, and with one of the most prominent Brazilian artists of the genre: Alexandre Carlo, from Natiruts.
Neville d'Almeida
At 80 years old, filmmaker Neville d'Almeida celebrates his career and discusses topics such as censorship in cinema, even during the final years of the military dictatorship.
Hélio de la Peña e Aílton Graça
A chat with actors Hélio de la Peña and Aílton Graça about the recently released film "Correndo atrás" (Running After), which tells the story of a hustler who does odd jobs and tries his luck as a football player's agent.
Bruno Cândido Sankofá e Tenente-Coronel Mário Filho
The 'Conversa' program discusses how the Brazilian Military Police loses credibility when its members commit crimes in uniform, predominantly affecting the Black population. To try and understand the reasons for and solutions to racism within the institution, the program welcomes lawyer Bruno Cândido Sankofá and retired São Paulo Military Police officer, Lieutenant Colonel Mário Filho.
Daiane dos Santos e Thalita Carauta
The 'Conversa' program welcomes Daiane dos Santos, who talks about the athlete's relationship with the Olympic Games and the pressure to win, and also chats with actress Thalita Carauta, star of the film '4x100 - Running for a Dream'.
Fernanda Guerra e Rico de Souza
The 'Conversa' program welcomes two witnesses and protagonists of the history of Brazilian surfing, Fernanda Guerra and Rico de Souza. In the program, they make their predictions about the Olympic Games and recount what it was like to surf in a time when the sport was marginalized.
Salman Rushdie
In 1989, after publishing the novel 'The Satanic Verses', Salman Rushdie was forced into anonymity. The work was considered offensive to the Prophet Muhammad, and Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader of Iran, ordered all 'zealous Muslims' to attempt to assassinate the writer. Pedro Bial talks to the writer, who currently lives in New York.
Fabiana Karla
Since 'Zorra Total', Lucicreide has been a success. The domestic worker who came from the Northeast is portrayed by actress Fabiana Karla, who uses references from Pernambuco, her birthplace. In March, the character debuted on Globoplay and in cinemas in 'Lucicreide Goes to Mars'. The protagonist spoke with Bial about the film and her career.
Boris Casoy
At 65 years into his career and 80 years of life, presenter Boris Casoy is interviewed on 'Conversa'. Among the topics discussed, he talks about his new venture as a YouTuber, criticizes Brazil's delay in starting vaccination against Covid-19, and recounts his personal story with a disease that was eradicated thanks to immunization programs.
Sérgio Mamberti
Sérgio Mamberti began his career in 1962 and, since then, has shone in plays, films, series, and miniseries, in addition to working in other areas such as visual arts. In 'Conversa', the 82-year-old actor recalls stories from his artistic and political trajectory and talks about the launch of his autobiographical book 'Sérgio Mamberti: Lord of My Time', written with journalist Dirceu Alves Jr.
Alison e Letícia Bufoni
The celebration of diversity at the Olympic Games begins with the Brazilian delegation. Pedro Bial talks with Alison, from beach volleyball, and Letícia Bufoni, the Princess of Skateboarding, who is bringing the sport to the Games for the first time.
Laurentino Gomes e Jefferson De
The conversation is with the writer Laurentino Gomes, who has just released the second volume of the "Slavery" trilogy, and also with the film director Jefferson De, who will release the film "Doctor Gama" at the end of this month, which tells the story of one of the most important Brazilian abolitionist leaders, Luís Gama.
Ciro Gomes
At 64 years old, Ciro Gomes (PDT) will attempt to reach the presidency of the Republic for the fourth time in 2022. He is the guest on 'Conversa', the first in a series of interviews with personalities involved in next year's elections.
Deive Leonardo e Rodrigo Bibo
Evangelical spirituality in 2021 is the topic of conversation with preacher Deive Leonardo and theologian Rodrigo Bibo. Among the themes, they discussed what Bial summarized as 'theology of reward', the idea that nothing will go wrong for a good Christian.
Julio Andrade
Julio Andrade illustrates the challenges of public health in the series 'Sob Pressão' with the character Evandro, the hospital's chief surgeon. In 'Conversa', the actor recalls the preparation for the character, behind-the-scenes moments from filming, and his career in drama.
Tarcísio Meira [reprise]
Tarcísio Meira died on the morning of Thursday, August 12th, victim of Covid-19, at the age of 85. The actor and his wife, Glória Menezes, were admitted to the Albert Einstein hospital last Friday, August 6th. In his honor, 'Conversa' is replaying his last interview, which aired in September 2020.
Marisa Monte
Following strict safety protocols, 'Conversa' welcomes singer Marisa Monte for the program's first in-person interview in a year and a half of the pandemic. Marisa showcases songs from her new album, 'Portas', and talks with Pedro Bial about the challenges of developing her first album of new material in 10 years during the coronavirus crisis.
Ana Paula Araújo e Tenente-Coronel Cláudia Moraes
In this episode of Conversa com Bial, journalist Ana Paula Araújo and Lieutenant Colonel Cláudia Moraes discuss the rise in domestic violence in Brazil and the urgent need for social and institutional intervention. The interview highlights the research behind Ana Paula's book on rape culture and addresses her new literary project focused on combating femicide.
Cristiana Reali
Cristiana Reali talks about her connection to Brazil even while living in France, comments on her desire to work with Fernanda Torres and Fernanda Montenegro, discusses her play: 'Simone Veil - The Struggles of a Daring Woman' and her experience of being directed by John Malkovich.
Marcelo Serrado e Fernanda Nobre
Marcelo Serrado talks about Carnival after the pandemic and about the film 'Two Plus Two'. Fernanda Nobre explains what motivated her to have an open relationship. Fernanda Nobre and Marcelo Serrado discuss jealousy in open and monogamous relationships. Marcelo Serrado and Fernanda Nobre discuss romanticized love, loyalty, and betrayal.
Paloma e Eryk Rocha
Paloma and Eryk Rocha discuss the influences and filmmaking style of Glauber Rocha. Martin Scorsese talks about being influenced by Glauber Rocha's film. Eryk Rocha discusses his documentary 'Cinema Novo'. Paloma Rocha talks about her memories of Glauber Rocha's film 'The Age of the Earth'. Paloma and Eryk Rocha discuss their memories of Glauber Rocha.
Selton Mello e Alexandre Nero
Selton Mello comments on celebrating 40 years in his career and returning to film a telenovela. Alexandre Nero and Selton Mello talk about their characters in 'Nos Tempos do Imperador'. Selton Mello and Alexandre Nero discuss working together for the first time. Selton Mello talks about filming the 5th season of 'Sessão de Terapia'.
Fernando Haddad
Fernando Haddad comments on his father not having taught him Arabic in his childhood. Fernando Haddad says he will always be available for the political project of transforming Brazil. Fernando Haddad comments on the creation of a broad front. Fernando Haddad talks about the possibilities of Lula's candidacy.
Joenia Wapichana e Sydney Possuelo
Joenia Wapichana comments on how Bill 490 affects the lives of indigenous people. Joenia Wapichana talks about the politicians who try to silence indigenous people. Joenia Wapichana comments on the demarcation of indigenous lands. Sydney Possuelo says that indigenous peoples are living through the worst moment in Brazilian history.
Tia Surica e Áurea Maria
Aunt Surica talks about Manacea's importance to her career. Áurea Maria recounts Manacea's composing style. Aunt Surica and Áurea Maria share their stories from the old guard of Portela. Aunt Surica and Áurea Maria discuss the Portela parades that most impacted them. Áurea Maria talks about Manacea's collection of compositions and the album recorded by Marisa Monte.
Ronaldo Aguiar e Claudio Thebas
Ronaldo Aguiar and Claudio Thebas explain clowning. Claudio Thebas says he started making people laugh to escape bullying. Ronaldo Aguiar tells the story of the Doctors of Joy. Ronaldo Aguiar and Claudio Thebas talk about the importance of listening to others. Ronaldo Aguiar comments on what provokes laughter.
Sergio Mendes
Sergio Mendes says that Tom Jobim was his mentor. Sergio Mendes talks about his friendship with Frank Sinatra and meeting Elvis Presley. Sergio Mendes recounts how he met Carlinhos Brown and Will.i.am. Sergio Mendes talks about his friendship with Pelé and about Harrison Ford having worked in his house. Sergio Mendes talks about a letter he received from Paul McCartney.
Simone Duarte e Baker Atyani
Simone Duarte comments on the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Simone Duarte talks about one of the characters in her book 'The Wind Changed Direction'. Baker Atyani recounts his interview with Osama Bin Laden and his kidnapping. Baker Atyani discusses the current situation in Afghanistan. Arshad Yusufzai talks about the new Taliban.
Doris Monteiro
Doris Monteiro recounts having to overcome her father's prejudice to become a singer. Doris Monteiro talks about her first television appearance. Doris Monteiro recounts how her first album received a zero rating from a music critic. Doris Monteiro discusses her film career. Doris Monteiro talks about Tom Jobim and Lúcio Alves.
Emicida e Evandro Fióti
Emicida talks about his experience at the Center for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Emicida and Fióti discuss the series 'The Enigma of Dark Energy' and racial prejudice. Emicida talks about his song 'Triumph'. Fióti comments on his connection with Emicida. Emicida talks about his mother's connection to art and her encouragement for his and Fióti's careers.
Charles Duke
Charles Duke talks about the pieces in the NASA exhibition in São Paulo. Charles Duke comments on being Neil Armstrong's flight controller and the curiosities of the mission. Charles Duke recounts details of his trip to the moon. Charles Duke says he is excited about the privatization of space. Rafael Reisman comments on the curiosities of the Space Adventure Expo.
Guilherme Arantes
Bial reminisces about moments in Guilherme Arantes' career. Guilherme Arantes comments on the changes in the music market and his new album 'A Desordem dos Templários'. Guilherme Arantes talks about his compositions. Guilherme Arantes discusses curiosities about 'Meu Mundo e Nada Mais', 'Lindo Balão Azul' and 'Coisas do Brasil'.
Benjamin Teitelbaum
Pedro Bial interviews an ethnomusicologist who researches the far-right around the world. Author of "War for Eternity - The Return of Traditionalism and the Rise of the Populist Right," Benjamin Teitelbaum discusses three key figures in his book: Steve Bannon from the United States, Aleksandr Dugin from Russia, and Olavo de Carvalho from Brazil.
Camila Gentile e Michelle Sampaio
A large-scale study by five federal universities is mapping changes in the sexual behavior of Brazilians after the pandemic and social distancing. One of the new trends is hybrid sex, which takes virtual sex to its ultimate consequences by incorporating technology to serve relationships and pleasure.
Rodrigo Alvarez
A former international correspondent for 15 years, Rodrigo Alvarez uses his journalistic experience to explore the theme of transcendence. In his new literary adventure, he once again addresses the intangible. 'Soul: The Past and Future of What Makes Us Human' revisits the biography of the concept of the soul and includes interviews with spiritual leaders and people who have had near-death experiences.
Nathalia Dill e Jaqueline Silva
Nathalia Dill celebrates her 15-year career and talks about her newest project, the romantic comedy 'Um Casal Inseparável' (An Inseparable Couple). Starring alongside Marcos Veras, she plays a volleyball coach who falls in love with a pediatrician. To prepare for the role, the actress received training from Jaqueline Silva, Olympic beach volleyball champion.
Kleiton e Kledir
The duo Kleiton and Kledir are interviewed on 'Conversa'. Brothers from Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, who rose to fame by incorporating traditional Gaucho rhythms into pop music in the 1980s, they celebrated 40 years of their career alongside Pedro Bial.
Amaro Freitas
Born in the outskirts of Recife, Amaro Freitas entered the world of music at age 11 as a keyboardist in the church his father attended. A professional pianist since the age of 15, he has three albums that have propelled him internationally into recognition as a rising star in contemporary jazz.
Lucas Di Grassi
Bial welcomes Lucas Di Grassi. A UN ambassador for the environment, the racing driver comes to show that the most important race of his time is against climate change.
Israel e Rodolffo
'In the mouths of the people, cherry is chewing gum, lipstick, a song,' poetically states Pedro Bial in the opening text of this Wednesday's program. The interviewees are Israel and Rodolffo, who held the number one spot on the charts for months with 'Batom de Cereja' (Cherry Lipstick), one of the hits of Big Brother Brasil 2021.
Tabata Amaral e João Campos
Federal congresswoman Tabata Amaral announces her affiliation with the PSB party. The interview is part of a series featuring relevant figures in the 2022 elections and also includes the mayor of Recife, João Campos (PSB), Tabata's boyfriend.
Paolla Oliveira
With a meteoric career full of memorable roles in drama, Paolla Oliveira is the interviewee this Friday. The actress, who recently won 'Super Dança dos Famosos' (Super Dancing with the Stars), revisits her career on television and touches on personal life topics, such as her relationship with her father, a military police officer, and her relationship with samba singer Diogo Nogueira.
Josias Teófilo e Camila Rocha
Filmmaker and documentarian Josias Teófilo and political scientist Camila Rocha are the interviewees who open the week of 'Conversa com Bial'.
Deborah Colker e Nilton Bonder
The search for a cure for her grandson and conversations with a rabbi have become the basis for Deborah Colker's new show. Pedro Bial talks with the choreographer, grandmother of a 12-year-old boy whose illness causes blisters on his skin at the slightest contact, and with Rabbi Nilton Bonder. The show 'Cura' will be broadcast live on Globoplay this Saturday.
Art Popular e Leandro Lehart
'Temporal' is to samba what 'Evidências' is to sertanejo, according to Pedro Bial. Wednesday's program celebrates, in addition to the song's 25th anniversary, the group Art Popular and its leader, Leandro Lehart, the most recorded composer of the genre in the last 30 years.
Gilberto Kassab e Paulo Skaf
Pedro Bial interviews the national president of the PSD party, Gilberto Kassab, and the president of Fiesp, Paulo Skaf. The program is part of a series featuring prominent figures relevant to next year's elections.
Marcio Garcia
Currently hosting 'The Voice Kids', Marcio Garcia talks with Pedro Bial about family, his TV career, and the grand finale of the reality show, which takes place this Sunday, September 26th.
Mário Prata e Tim Vickery
Under the theme of the launch of 'O Drible da Vaca' (The Cow's Dribble), 'Conversa' celebrates Mário Prata's 60-year career. In the conversation, the writer talks about his new book, which tells the story of football with his characteristic sense of humor, and recalls moments from his career, such as his debut in television screenwriting for the soap opera 'Estúpido Cupido' (Stupid Cupid), in 1976.
Branca Vianna, Ivan Mizanzuk e Bruno Paes Manso
The evolution of radio driven by the digital environment has captivated millions of Brazilians, especially during the pandemic. To discuss podcast productions, 'Conversa' welcomes Branca Vianna, creator of the podcast 'Praia dos Ossos', Ivan Mizanzuk, creator of 'O Caso Evandro', and Bruno Paes Manso, journalist and author of the recently released book and podcast on Globoplay, 'República das Milícias'.
Gabriel Pato e Felipe Payão
To understand the hacker world and the precautions we should take with our digital lives, let's talk to Gabriel Pato, a 'ethical hacker', and Felipe Payão, editor of the online channel "Tecmundo" and an expert on the subject.
Sylvia Bandeira
In her four-decade career, Sylvia Bandeira has a resume that includes 20 plays, 18 soap operas, and 4 miniseries and films. The daughter of a diplomat, she was born in Geneva, but insists on reaffirming her Brazilian heritage. In this interview, she talks about cinema, television, and the play 'Charles Aznavour – An Invented Romance' currently showing in Gávea, Rio de Janeiro.
Paulo Ricardo
Paulo Ricardo comments on the live show he attended with Bial for 'Globo Repórter'. Paulo Ricardo talks about the 35th anniversary show of RPM's first album. Paulo Ricardo comments on the conflicts involving the members of RPM. Paulo Ricardo recounts his experience as an actor and reporter for a day, when he interviewed Yoko Ono.
Ítala Nandi
'Conversa' welcomes actress and writer Ítala Nandi. Celebrating almost 80 years of life, Nandi was the first woman to perform full frontal nudity in Brazilian theater, and during the dictatorship. On stage and screen, 'she wasn't just a sex symbol, she was much more,' as Pedro Bial pointed out.
Laura Góes e Roberta Sudbrack
Eating well is a matter of utmost importance, according to Pedro Bial, and that's why the presenter welcomes two women who 'keep Brazilian culture alive in their pots and pans'. From different generations, but veterans in the culinary arts, chefs Laura Góes and Roberta Sudbrack talk about how food brings us closer, entertains us, transports us, and saves us in a conversation about their secrets, stories, and origins.
Rickson Gracie
A program featuring former champion fighter and Jiu-Jitsu and MMA legend Rickson Gracie, who is launching his memoir "Breathe: A Life in Motion," about his and his family's journey in martial arts.
Michael Bublé
A conversation with Canadian singer, songwriter, and actor Michael Bublé, who has Brazil on the route of his current tour, "An Evening with Michael Bublé".
Jorge Aragão e Jorge Vercillo
A conversation with singers and songwriters Jorge Aragão and Jorge Vercillo about important points in each of their histories, and how their paths connect over the years.
Delfim Netto e José Olympio Pereira
The 'Conversa' program begins its week discussing the direction of the Brazilian economy with former minister and advisor to presidents Delfim Netto and the president of Credit Suisse bank in Brazil, José Olympio Pereira.
Jorge Linhares e Davi Lago
Brazil has at least 40 million evangelicals, represented by ministers and the evangelical caucus in Brasília, which occupies almost a third of Congress. Even so, the idea that the country is experiencing, or is about to experience, religious persecution against Christians is gaining traction. With the participation of pastors Jorge Linhares and Davi Lago, religious freedom in Brazil is the topic of this episode.
Romeu Evaristo e Dandara Mariana
Pedro Bial welcomes actor Romeu Evaristo and his daughter, actress Dandara Mariana. They have their roots in the samba schools Salgueiro and Grande Rio and a strong passion for acting. The daughter is a Flamengo fan and the father a Fluminense supporter, they also enjoy a healthy rivalry in football.
Caio Túlio Costa, Roberto Feith e Flávia Barbosa
Pedro Bial talks with Caio Túlio Costa, Roberto Feith, and Flávia Barbosa about the importance of the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to two journalists.
Nuno Leal Maia
"I don't know if they make stars and heartthrobs like they used to," jokes Pedro Bial in the opening text of 'Conversa'. In the presenter's words, Nuno Leal Maia "is a knockout" both in football and on television, where he's a frequent face in soap operas that marked an era.
John Green
John Green is launching his book of essays, 'Anthropocene: Notes on Life on Earth,' which he considers a 'declaration of 'love' for the world' and his non-fiction debut. This is one of the topics discussed on 'Conversa,' which featured the American author responsible for selling over 50 million copies worldwide.
Rodrigo Mendes e Mariana Rosa
To discuss the importance of embracing diversity in Brazilian education, 'Conversa' welcomes two activists for the cause, Rodrigo Mendes and Mariana Rosa, and a guest who has demonstrated firsthand the transformative power of inclusive education: Caroline Souza, who is autistic and a pedagogue.
Maria Beltrão e Nilson Klava
On October 15th of this year, Brazil's first 24-hour news channel celebrated its silver anniversary: 25 years on the air. To discuss the history of Globonews, the program welcomes presenter Maria Beltrão, who joined the project at the very beginning, in 1996, at the age of 25, and political reporter Nilson Klava, who is the same age as the channel.
Marisa Orth e Barbara Gancia
Debuting her first monologue, "Bárbara!", actress Marisa Orth meets journalist Barbara Gancia, author of the book that inspired the play. The two discuss the adaptation of the work for the stage and what it means to do comedy in Brazil today.
Wagner Moura
A conversation with Wagner Moura, director of the biopic "Marighella," which will finally be released almost three years after its production. "Marighella" narrates the trajectory of the guerrilla politician Carlos Marighella in his fight against the Brazilian military dictatorship, focusing on the year 1969.
Simone Tebet e Soraya Thronicke
Created to investigate the government after the biggest health crisis in Brazil's history, the Covid-19 CPI (Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry) was the subject of the "Conversa com Bial" program that started the week. Participants include two leaders of the women's caucus in the Senate: Simone Tebet, the first woman to preside over the Senate Justice Committee and to run for president of the house, and Soraya Thronicke, the deputy leader of the government in Congress.
Xamã e MC Dricka
The conversation is with rapper Xamã and MC Dricka, who are rising stars in the new rap and funk music scene.
Alexandre Gaules
A conversation with Alexandre Gaules, the biggest game streamer in Brazil and second biggest in the world, who will talk about the craze for electronic game competitions, which is becoming increasingly popular in the country.
Rodrigo Amarante
Nationally known in the late 1990s as a member of the band Los Hermanos, Rodrigo Amarante will release his second solo album, Drama, in July through the American label Polyvinyl.
Letícia Sabatella
Letícia Sabatella always knew she wanted to sing, a dream postponed by the stardom brought on by dozens of soap operas and series. Now, she brings singing back in musical projects where the actress and the singer blend, as in the case of Empress Tereza Cristina, a character in 'Nos Tempos do Imperador', and Edith, from the musical 'Piaf e Brecht – A Vida em Vermelho'.
Edu Lobo
At 78 years old and with almost 60 years in the business, Edu Lobo talks with Pedro Bial about his relationship with the spotlight over the years.
Augusto de Arruda Botelho e Irapuã Santana
The conversation is with lawyers Augusto de Arruda Botelho and Irapuã Santana about how the Brazilian justice system works, providing accessible information so that every citizen can guarantee their fundamental rights.
Diego Ribas e Zé Roberto
In a respectful roundtable discussion, 'Conversa com Bial' welcomes Diego Ribas, from Flamengo, and Palmeiras idol Zé Roberto, who share stories of overcoming challenges and reminisce about their achievements in the world of football.
Golden Boys
The conversation is with the brothers Ronaldo, Renato and Mário, from the vocal group Golden Boys, active since 1958.
Marília Mendonça [reprise]
In homage to Marília Mendonça, 'Conversa com Bial' re-airs an interview with the singer.
Fábio Koifman e Margot Bina Rotstein
To discuss refugees fleeing Nazism in Brazil, the program 'Conversa' welcomes historian and immigration specialist Fábio Koifman and Margot Bina Rotstein, a German woman who experienced the horrors of persecution against Jews in Berlin during her childhood and was welcomed into the country.
Ronaldo Caiado
Interview with the governor of Goiás, Ronaldo Caiado.
Maria de Medeiros
Pedro Bial talks with Maria de Medeiros, who plays Blanche in 'Verdades Secretas 2'. The actress, director, and singer has acted in more than 120 film productions, becoming a muse of cult films from the 1990s. Among them is Quentin Tarantino's classic, 'Pulp Fiction' (1994).
Pabllo Vittar e Douglas Souza
The song 'Zap Zum', from Pabllo Vittar's new album, has become a kind of anthem for this year's Olympic Games thanks to the admiration of one of the most beloved volleyball players on the Brazilian national team, Douglas Souza. The two talk about the relationship between sports and music, among other topics.
Marieta Severo
The 'Conversa' program welcomes Marieta Severo, who is celebrating her 75th birthday and 55 years since her television debut at the age of 19 or 20.
Leo Gandelman
With nearly 40 years in the business and, by his own count, over a thousand recordings accompanying the biggest names in Brazilian music, Leo Gandelman has accumulated awards as an arranger, producer, solo artist, and now, presenter. His program 'Vamos Tocar' has just received the silver medal at the New York Festival TV & Film in the Entertainment/Artistic Performance category.
Sergio Moro
The 'Conversa' program welcomes former Minister of Justice and Public Security and former Lava Jato judge, Sergio Moro, who discusses his entry into politics. Among the topics, he talks about his affiliation with Podemos and gives his opinion on changes in jurisprudence at the Supreme Federal Court that resulted in the acquittal of some defendants in the Lava Jato operation.
Bárbara Colen e Mateus Solano
A rising star in film making her television debut and a veteran of the small screen were interviewed on Wednesday's program. Bárbara Colen and Mateus Solano play a couple in 'Quanto mais vida, melhor' (The More Life, the Better), the new 7 pm telenovela. The plot, by Mauro Wilson and with artistic direction by Allan Fiterman, tells the story of people who face death but receive a second chance.
Luana Xavier e Cynthia Valerio
Worldwide, obesity has tripled in the last 50 years. Classified as a disease by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 1948, it was the topic of this week's 'Conversation', which featured actress Luana Xavier and endocrinologist Cynthia Valerio.
Leci Brandão e Marquinhos de Oswaldo Cruz
A native of Rio de Janeiro's Madureira and a Mangueira supporter raised in Vila Isabel, Leci Brandão is a singer, songwriter, and has been a member of parliament in São Paulo for over 10 years. In the program, which also features Marquinhos de Oswaldo Cruz, she participates in a double celebration: National Black Consciousness Day, November 20th, and National Samba Day, celebrated on December 2nd.
Carla Camurati
Pedro Bial interviews filmmaker Carla Camurati, who details the creative process behind her documentary 8 Presidents, 1 Oath - The Story of a Present Time. In the episode, the director analyzes the trajectory of Brazilian democracy since redemocratization and reflects on the importance of a non-partisan and factual approach in preserving political memory.
Marcos Uchôa
Leaving TV Globo after 34 years, Marcos Uchôa, alongside Pedro Bial, reminisces about memorable moments in his career, from sports reporting to war coverage, and explains his entry into politics.
Evelyn Castro e Cacau Protásio
Evelyn Castro and Cacau Protásio are together in the upcoming films 'A Sogra Perfeita' and 'Juntos e Enrolados' and on 'Conversa' this Wednesday.
Aly Muritiba e Pedro Fasanaro
'Private Desert', a successful Brazilian film that received a standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival in September and has just premiered in Brazil, represents the country in the Oscar race. Thursday's program interviews the film's screenwriter and director, Aly Muritiba, and actor Pedro Fasanaro.
Elisabeth Savala
According to Pedro Bial, Elisabeth Savala counts her most ardent fans among her colleagues, and viewers feel as if they know her intimately. In an interview on 'Conversa', she reminisces about memorable roles in classic Brazilian television dramas such as 'Gabriela', 'O Astro', and 'Pai Herói'.
Zé Celso (Teatro Oficina)
At 84 years old, Zé Celso has dedicated more than 60 years to his greatest work: the Teatro Oficina, a temple of Brazilian performing arts nestled in Bixiga, in the heart of São Paulo. It is from there that he connects to talk with Pedro Bial on this Monday's program.
José Roberto de Castro Neves e Charles Gavin
'Shakespeare and the Beatles: The Path of Genius', by lawyer José Roberto de Castro Neves, shows the similarities between the trajectories of two cultural landmarks: the fundamental playwright of the 16th century and the most important band of the 20th century. He participates in Tuesday's program alongside the eternal titan Charles Gavin.
Vera Cordeiro e Fernanda Torres
'Conversation' discusses the importance of civil society in the fight against poverty. Participants include Dr. Vera Cordeiro, founder of the Dara Institute, whose family action plan has already lifted thousands of families out of poverty, and actress Fernanda Torres.
Marcelo Freixo e Flavio Dino
One of the interviewees abandoned his judicial robes to dedicate himself to politics, the other is a professor who gained respect and fame by denouncing the police corruption scheme in the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into Militias in Rio de Janeiro. Members of the PSB party, federal deputy Marcelo Freixo and governor Flavio Dino talk with Pedro Bial about the electoral race in light of the country's current polarization.
Reynaldo Gianecchini
Reynaldo Gianecchini recalls the beginning of his career, when he went from Zé Celso's Teatro Oficina directly to soap operas in 'Laços de Família' (2000), making his prime-time television debut.
Isabel Allende
In 1981, Isabel Allende sat down to write a farewell letter to her 99-year-old grandfather, who was on his deathbed. That text was the genesis of "The House of the Spirits," her debut novel, a tremendous success adapted into a film starring Winona Ryder and Antonio Banderas in 1993. Twenty-five books later, she is the most widely read Spanish-language author in the world.
Ilze Scamparini
Ilze Scamparini discusses the launch of her book, loosely inspired by real events, 'Shoot Straight to My Heart,' and recalls stories and characters such as the three popes she covered and the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, when Italy was the epicenter of the pandemic.
Mariângela Toledo e Rodrigo Faour
Mariângela Toledo and Rodrigo Faour celebrate the centenary of Dick Farney.
João Doria
In another episode of the series featuring important figures in next year's elections, Pedro Bial interviews João Doria, the PSDB's pre-candidate for president of the Republic.
Almir Sater e Gabriel Sater
A program honoring the composer, singer, and guitarist Almir Sater, who will return to soap operas in the new version of "Pantanal" on Globo, with the participation of his son Gabriel Sater, also an actor, singer, composer, and guitarist. In the plot, Gabriel will play the role that his father played in the first version, from 1990, on the defunct TV Manchete.
Cat Stevens
A teen idol of the 1960s and one of the greatest singer-songwriters of the 1970s, Cat Stevens fled the media spotlight at age 25, at the height of his success. At 29, he converted to Islam, changed his name, and abandoned his pop career. In a conversation with Bial, he discusses how he has been balancing his Muslim faith with the release of new albums and the remastering of old classics since 2006.
Fabiano Colbano
With the first doses of the vaccine, administered in January of this year, the economy showed signs of recovery. But to what extent are we in this recovery? It is with this question that Pedro Bial begins Tuesday's program alongside Fabiano Colbano, senior economist at the World Bank in Brazil.
Zé Katimba e Milton Cunha
The 'Conversa' program honors and welcomes composer Zé Katimba, alongside commentator and carnival expert Milton Cunha. Zé, at 26 years old, founded the Imperatriz Leopoldinense samba school and was admitted to the composers' wing in 1969. His great compositions have become part of carnival history, a story beautifully told and celebrated by Milton, a specialist in the field and cultural director of the Associação Samba é Nosso.
Edney Silvestre
The 'Conversa com Bial' program welcomes writer and correspondent Edney Silvestre, who is launching a new version of his novel 'Vidas Provisórias' (Provisional Lives), a book featuring characters who become immigrants due to political and social circumstances.
Mateus Aleluia
A special conversation with singer and songwriter Mateus Aleluia in his hometown: Cachoeira, Bahia. Seu Mateus, one of the members of Os Tincoãs, a musical group active in the 60s and 70s that made popular music based on Candomblé songs, will talk about his work, which grows every year with new projects, and his philosophy of life, in total connection with his African ancestry.
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Presented by Pedro Bial, Conversa com Bial welcomes the singer and Big Brother Brazil winner Juliette.
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