Author: Tavis Smiley
Publisher: PBS
Running Time: 10 Min.
Offered: Monday-Friday
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Tavis Smiley - PBS Podcast
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The Tavis Smiley show on air and online, on PBS and PBS.org. From his celebrated conversations with world figures, to his work to inspire the next generation of leaders, as a broadcaster, author, advocate and philanthropist, Tavis Smiley continues to be an outstanding voice for change.
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Journalist Thomas B. Edsall
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Feb 10, 2012
The veteran journalist discusses his new book, The Age of Austerity, and explains how austerity has become "a great political tool."
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Internet activist Wael Ghonim, Part 2
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Tue, Feb 07, 2012
Tavis concludes his two-part conversation with the Egyptian new media activist and former Google exec.
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Personal finance expert Suze Orman
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Feb 03, 2012
The Emmy-winning TV show host and best-selling author shares why she feels the credit scoring system is "broken" and discusses women in poverty.
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Internet activist Wael Ghonim, Part 1
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Feb 03, 2012
Tavis talks with the former Google executive who helped spark the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
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Former U.S. senator Chuck Hagel
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Feb 03, 2012
The former senator—and senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations committee—shares his thoughts on the deteriorating relationship between the U.S. and Syria.
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Writer-director Michel Hazanavicius
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Sat, Jan 28, 2012
The Oscar-nominated writer-director of The Artist recounts how he knew the silent film would work and shares what it took to get the project off the ground.
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Journalist Ron Brownstein
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
The National Journal Group’s editorial director, who’s been in Florida ahead of the state's GOP presidential face-off, explains why this primary season has been the most unsettled for either party in the modern era.
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Dr. Richard Jackson, UCLA School of Public Health
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
The UCLA professor and host of the PBS series Designing Healthy Communities describes what it truly means to build a healthy community.
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Writer-director-producer Michael Mann
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
The co-exec producer of HBO's Luck reflects on why the writing is so addictive and challenging and shares what it’s like to work with horses on the show.
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Etta James Tribute
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Tavis devotes tonight's show to the legacy of the three-time Grammy-winning blues matriarch.
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Attorney-activist Connie Rice
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
The veteran civil rights attorney, out with her memoir, Power Concedes Nothing, discusses why the poor have to make demands and hijack power.
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Actor Terrence Howard
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
The Oscar-nominated actor discusses his starring role in George Lucas' Red Tails and explains why he'll be disheartened if Black people don't show up in droves to support the film.
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Investigative journalist Michael Hastings
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
The award-winning Rolling Stone writer and author of The Operators explains why he feels he received so much access from former ISAF commander, Gen. Stanley McChrystal.
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Actress Kathleen Turner, Part 2
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
In part two of her conversation with Tavis, Turner reflects on the projects from her body of work that she absolutely loves.
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Actress Kathleen Turner, Part 1
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
In the first of a two-part conversation, the Oscar- and Tony-nominated actress shares what she believes she has in common with Molly Ivins, the writer-humorist she portrays in the stage production Red Hot Patriot.
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Remaking America – Panel discussion, Part 3
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
On the final night of a conversation on "Remaking America," panelists assess how the course of the U.S. can be altered, making it as good as its promise.
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Remaking America – Panel discussion, Part 2
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
In Part 2 of a roundtable discussion on "Remaking America," some of the country's most prominent advocates address the realities of dwindling opportunities in a politically paralyzed nation.
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Remaking America – Panel discussion, Part 1
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
In Part 1 of a conversation on "Remaking America," thought leaders wrestle with solutions for restoring the country's prosperity.
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Actor-activist Sean Penn, Part 1
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
The Oscar-winning actor and tireless human rights advocate—recently named ambassador-at-large of Haiti—offers his take on Haitian political leaders and discusses the crippling poverty that existed in the country before 2010's devastating earthquake.
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Actor-activist Sean Penn, Part 2
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Wed, Jan 11, 2012
In the final night of the two-part conversation, the Oscar-winning actor-director continues his discussion of the "miracle of the spirit of the Haitian people" and also reflects on this year's 30th anniversary of Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
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Angelina Jolie & Zana Marjanovic
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Dec 16, 2011
In the Land of Blood and Honey’s writer-director and star discuss the emotional toll that it took on the performers and filmmakers to create a love story against the backdrop of the Bosnian War.
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Journalist Donna Britt
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Dec 16, 2011
The author of Brothers (& Me) discusses death and loss and explains what led her to write a memoir about the violent death of her brother.
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Actor Robert Blake, Part 1
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Dec 16, 2011
In part 1 of an exclusive two-part conversation, the Emmy-winning actor talks about the ghosts that haunt the living when they "get old," the days he spent in jail before his acquittal on murder charges and the plan he believes God has for his life.
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Actor Robert Blake, Part 2
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Dec 16, 2011
The multiple Emmy winner continues his exclusive conversation with Tavis and reflects on his life as a child star and the TV fame of "Baretta."
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Bluegrass music superstar Alison Krauss
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Fri, Dec 16, 2011
The 26-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter discusses what she feels has recently attracted artists to bluegrass and performs music from her new CD, "Paper Airplane."
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Sir Ben Kingsley
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Mon, Dec 12, 2011
The Oscar-winning actor shares what it was like to star in Martin Scorsese's first 3D film, Hugo, and explains how 3D film impacts the work of acting.
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Film producer Roger Corman
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Sat, Dec 10, 2011
The legendary Hollywood producer-director discusses the new documentary about his life, Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel, and explains why he feels the state of independent filmmaking is "not good."
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Documentary filmmaker Carl Colby
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Sat, Dec 10, 2011
WEB EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
The award-winning documentary filmmaker shares the story of uncovering the truth about his father—a CIA spy and the subject of The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby.
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Former DC schools chief Michelle Rhee
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Sat, Dec 10, 2011
The former chancellor of Washington D.C. public schools and founder of StudentsFirst explains why education reform is often such a vicious political game.
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Journalist Tom Brokaw
Author: Tavis Smiley on PBS
Sat, Dec 10, 2011
The award-winning journalist, out with the new text The Time of Our Lives, discusses the end of the Iraq War and the future of public service in the U.S.
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