Video: Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley, the first African American to have his own signature talk show on NPR, hosts a new late-night television talk show - a hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, featuring interviews with newsmakers, politicians, celebrities and real people.
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Tavis Smiley | Reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff | PBS (#2434)
Full Program: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame reggae legend discusses his new album. 23:18
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Tavis Smiley | Singer-songwriters Carole King and Louise Goffin | PBS (#2434)
Full Program: The singer-songwriter and her daughter discuss King's new CD, "A Holiday Carole." 16:03
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Tavis Smiley | Journalist Dana Milbank | PBS (#2433)
Full Program: The Washington Post opinion writer discusses the looming deficit crisis. 07:30
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Tavis Smiley | Musician Chris Isaak | PBS (#2432)
Full Program: The singer-songwriter, whose new CD is "Beyond the Sun," discusses Elvis Presley's music. 13:16
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Tavis Smiley | Journalist Amy Waldman | PBS (#2432)
Full Program: Waldman discusses her debut novel The Submission. 10:33
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Tavis Smiley | Actress Ellen Barkin | PBS (#2431)
Full Program: The actress discusses the rejection she faced early in her career because of her looks. 24:18
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Tavis Smiley | Cellist Yo-Yo Ma | PBS (#2430)
Full Program: The 16-time Grammy-winning cellist performs a track from his new bluegrass album. 24:11
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Tavis Smiley | Actor Mickey Rourke | PBS (#2429)
Full Program: The Oscar nominee and star of Immortals explains why he continues to play physical roles. 23:47
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Tavis Smiley | Historian Niall Ferguson | PBS (#2428)
Full Program: Tavis talks with the influential British historian about his latest text. 13:11
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Tavis Smiley | Actress Kirsten Dunst | PBS (#2428)
Full Program: Tavis talks with the Golden Globe nominee about her latest film, Melancholia. 10:28
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Tavis Smiley | Rap artist Heavy D | PBS
Full Program: Hip-hop pioneer and actor tells why he made a lifestyle change. 14:07
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Tavis Smiley | Actor-writer John Lithgow | PBS (#2427)
Full Program: The award-winning actor and best-selling author discusses the creation of his memoir. 16:20
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Tavis Smiley | Filmmaker Tiffany Shlain | PBS (#2427)
Full Program: The documentary filmmaker describes the good, the bad and hope of digital connectivity. 07:48
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Tavis Smiley | Actress Florence Henderson | PBS (#2426)
Full Program: The actress/author discusses her childhood and difficult relationships with her parents. 13:04
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Tavis Smiley | Law professor Lawrence Lessig | PBS (#2426)
Full Program: Harvard law professor and author of Republic Lost discusses OWS and Tea Party movements. 10:58
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Tavis Smiley | ACLU president Susan Herman | PBS (#2425)
Full Program: The ACLU president and Taking Liberties author discusses the Patriot Act,10 years later. 23:15
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Tavis Smiley | Physicist Lisa Randall | PBS (#2424)
Full Program: Harvard professor and author addresses the ongoing debate between science and religion. 13:14
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Tavis Smiley | Writer Mark Bowden | PBS (#2424)
Full Program: The Worm author discusses one of the most serious cyber threats launched in recent years. 10:57
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Tavis Smiley | Commentator & columnist Juan Gonzalez | PBS (#2423)
Full Program: The Democracy Now! co-host tackles racial politics of media ownership. 24:01
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Tavis Smiley | Novelist-playwright Ariel Dorfman | PBS (#2422)
Full Program: The Chilean novelist, playwright and human rights activist shares his new memoir . 24:07
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