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Along with Music Fest, DJ events, and other performances, we also have some special talk shows that will be aired during the SL19B celebrations. Most of them will be in front of live audiences at SL19B and also available for viewing on the Second Life YouTube channel. Thursday, June 16th at 12pm PT - Lab Gab will air the SL19B opening speech by Patch Linden and after the speech Strawberry will give you a brief tour of SL19B. Join us inworld at 12pm PT and watch Patch's opening speech with everyone live at the SL19B Arboretum by taking one of the following three SLurls: SLB Exhilarate SLB Wonderous SLB Fascinate Monday, June 20th at 2pm PT - Meet the Lindens with VP of Product Operations, Patch Linden. Patch works to bring the best of product and support based decisions on a daily operational basis to the virtual world platform for Second Life, while maintaining oversight on how all of the various teams within Linden Lab can best work together for the highest good of the Residents and the business. Watch it live on the Second Life YouTube channel or live at the SL19B Arboretum. Tuesday, June 21st at 2pm PT - Meet the Lindens with Executive Chairman, Oberwolf Linden and the Founder of Second Life, Philip Linden. Oberwolf has spent his entire career in technology and consumer focused companies as an entrepreneur and board member. Philip rejoined Second Life in 2022, as Strategic Advisor, focused on helping to shape and build a better metaverse. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL19B Arboretum. Wednesday, June 22nd at 2pm PT - Meet the Lindens with the Marketing Team. The Marketing team consists of Feuling, Brett, Darcy, Maveric, Emika, and Strawberry Linden. Together they focus on both the acquisition of new users and the retention of existing users for Second Life. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL19B Arboretum. Thursday, June 23rd at 2pm PT - Meet the Lindens with VP of Product, Grumpity Linden and VP of Engineering, Mojo Linden. Grumpity heads up Second Life Product, where she has overseen a shift to growth, a stronger, more balanced economy, movement towards better community cohesion, and an overall forward-looking approach. With over twenty years of experience in the games industry, Mojo is an expert at building teams and launching groundbreaking games across genres that push the limits of their respective platforms. Watch it live on the Second Life YouTube channel or live at the SL19B Arboretum. Friday, June 24th at 2pm PT - Meet the Moles! The Moles are builders, scripters, and content creators employed by Linden Lab to work in the Linden Department of Public Works. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or live at the SL19B Arboretum. If you can’t make it to these events at those timings, you can watch the videos later on our YouTube channel in the Lab Gab and Meet the Employees YouTube playlists! Keep an eye on this blog for more information about SL19B coming soon! Come celebrate 19 years of Second Life with us, we look forward to seeing you!

Along with Music Fest, and other events, we also have some special talk shows that will be aired during the SL18B celebrations. Most of them will be in front of live audiences at the SL18B Auditorium and also be available for viewing on the Second Life YouTube channel. SL18B Talk Show Schedules: Thursday, June 17th at 11am PT - Lab Gab at SL18B starting with Patch Linden’s opening speech. After the speech, Strawberry will give you a brief tour of SL18B! Watch it live on the Second Life YouTube channel and at the SL18B Live Stage. Monday, June 21st at 8am PT - Second Life Book Club with Draxtor - Special with the founder of Second Life Philip Rosedale, and Professor of Anthropology at UC Irvine Tom Boellstorff. They will be talking about 18 years of Second Life! Watch it live on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL18B Auditorium. Monday, June 21st at 2pm PT - Lab Gab SL18B Special with the Linden Lab Leadership Team. Strawberry Linden will be speaking with Linden Lab's Executive Chairman Oberwolf Linden, VP of Product Grumpity Linden, VP of Product Operations Patch Linden, and VP of Marketing Brett Linden. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel and/or in the SL18B Auditorium. Tuesday, June 22nd at 1pm PT - Meet the Lindens with VP of Product Operations, Patch Linden. Patch works to bring the best of product and support-based decisions on a daily operational basis to the virtual world platform for Second Life, while maintaining oversight on how all of the various teams within Linden Lab can best work together for the highest good of the Residents and the business. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL18B Auditorium. Wednesday, June 23rd at 2pm PT - Meet the Lindens with VP of Product, Grumpity Linden. Grumpity will speak in-depth about several Second Life initiatives including recent efforts focusing on growth, a stronger, more balanced economy, movement towards better community cohesion, and an overall forward-looking approach. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL18B Auditorium. Thursday, June 24th at 1pm PT - Meet the Lindens with VP of Marketing, Brett Linden. Brett will speak on recent acquisition and retention efforts for Second Life including advertising, public relations, content strategy, and social media. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL18B Auditorium. Friday, June 25th at 1pm PT - Meet the Moles! The Moles are builders, scripters, and content creators employed by Linden Lab to work in the Linden Department of Public Works. Watch it on the Second Life YouTube channel or at the SL18B Auditorium. Set reminders for these events by clicking on "Set Reminder" on their YouTube links, or add them to your calendar from our Second Life Public Calendar. If you can’t make it to these events at those timings, you can watch the videos later on our YouTube channel in the Book Club, Lab Gab, and Meet the Employees YouTube playlists! Come celebrate 18 years of Second Life with us, we look forward to seeing you!