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 | Writer-producer Matthew Weiner | PBS (#2564)
Full Program: The award-winning writer-producer discusses Mad Men and the show's future with AMC. 24:07
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Tavis Smiley | Actor Thomas Gibson | PBS (#2563)
Full Program: The Criminal Minds star explains how diversity contributes to the show's success. 24:25
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Tavis Smiley | Singer-actor Meat Loaf | PBS (#2562)
Full Program: The Grammy-winning rock 'n' roll icon discusses his latest CD, "Hell in a Handbasket." 24:35
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Tavis Smiley | Award-winning TV broadcaster Catherine Crier | PBS (#2561)
Full Program: The Emmy-winning TV broadcaster, former judge and author discusses her text Patriot Acts. 24:42
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Tavis Smiley | Meat Loaf - Web Exclusive | PBS (#2562)
The hard rock musician discusses the eye-opening experience working with hip-hop legends. 04:43
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TAVIS SMILEY | Sean Parnell | PBS
Former Army Ranger captain, Sean Parnell, talks about the US Army sergeant who massacred 16 Afghani civilians. To see this entire interview when it becomes available, go to:video.pbs.org 02:35
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Tavis Smiley | Equal pay advocate Lilly Ledbetter | PBS (#2555)
Full Program: The Grace and Grit author recounts her rural Alabama upbringing and working at Goodyear. 24:01
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Tavis Smiley | Emmy-winning writer-producer David E. Kelley | PBS
Full Program: Harry's Law writer-producer discusses why viewers loathe lawyers yet love legal dramas. 24:03
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Tavis Smiley | Cancer expert Dr. Otis Webb Brawley | PBS (#2553)
Full Program: The cancer expert on How We Do Harm: A Doctor Breaks Ranks About Being Sick in America. 23:35
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Tavis Smiley | Former U.S. senator Russ Feingold | PBS (#2552)
Full Program: The author of While America Sleeps predicts the outcome of the presidential campaign. 24:11
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Tavis Smiley | Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough | PBS (#2551)
Full Program: The Morning Joe host and former GOP congressman weighs in on the Super Tuesday primaries. 23:15
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Tavis Smiley | Emmy-winning filmmaker Jay Roach | PBS (#2550)
Full Program: The Game Change director-producer discusses dramatizing the 2008 presidential campaign. 24:01
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Tavis Smiley | Harvard law professor Lani Guinier | PBS (#2549)
Full Program: The law professor-author discusses constitutionality of race-conscious college admissions. 24:21
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Tavis Smiley | Jay Roach | PBS (#2550)
The "Game Change" director reacts to criticism of his latest film. 02:42
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Tavis Smiley | Steven Nissen, M.D. & Marc Gillinov, M.D. | PBS (#2548)
Full Program: The heart experts and authors of Heart 411 discuss ways heart health can be improved. 24:15
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Tavis Smiley | Singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor | PBS (#2547)
Full Program: The singer-songwriter discusses "How About I Be Me (And You Be You)?". 23:49
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Tavis Smiley | Oscar Highlights | PBS
Full Program: Tavis revisits highlights of his conversations with several of this year's Oscar nominees. 24:12
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Tavis Smiley | Democratic strategist Debbie Dingell | PBS
Full Program: Tavis talks with the Democratic strategist about this year's presidential election cycle. 10:59
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Tavis Smiley | Actress-filmmaker Jennifer Westfeldt | PBS
Full Program: The actress-filmmaker discusses her latest acting vehicle, Friends with Kids. 11:46
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Tavis Smiley | King of Otuam Peggielene Bartels | PBS (#2544)
Full Program: Otuam's king discusses becoming its first female ruler and her impact on young girls. 24:26
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