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Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Jason Zweig: Friday, 11/13/09

Tavis Smiley | Jason Zweig: Friday, 11/13/09 Personal finance columnist Jason Zweig explai... Personal finance columnist Jason Zweig explains his three commandments for investing. (10:30)

  • Duration: 10:30
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Lance Reddick: Friday, 11/13/09

Tavis Smiley | Lance Reddick: Friday, 11/13/09 Actor explains how he handles the constant re... Actor explains how he handles the constant rejection that comes with the business. (12:10)

  • Duration: 12:10
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Bruce Feiler: Thursday, 11/12/2009

Tavis Smiley | Bruce Feiler: Thursday, 11/12/2009 Author Bruce Feiler talks about his criticall... Author Bruce Feiler talks about his critically acclaimed book on the life of Moses. (22:13)

  • Duration: 22:13
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Tony Shalhoub: Wednesday, 11/11/09

Tavis Smiley | Tony Shalhoub: Wednesday, 11/11/09 Actor describes the audience appeal of his sh... Actor describes the audience appeal of his show and assesses cable versus network TV. (12:09)

  • Duration: 12:09
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Rep. Anh Joseph Cao: Wednesday, 11/11/09

Tavis Smiley | Rep. Anh Joseph Cao: Wednesday, 11/11/09 Rep. Joseph Cao explains why he supported the... Rep. Joseph Cao explains why he supported the bill that passed last week. (10:22)

  • Duration: 10:22
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Max Cleland: Tuesday, 11/10/09

Tavis Smiley | Max Cleland: Tuesday, 11/10/09 Max Cleland offers his thoughts on U.S. milit... Max Cleland offers his thoughts on U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan. (12:18)

  • Duration: 12:18
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Amerie: Tuesday, 11/10/09

Tavis Smiley | Amerie: Tuesday, 11/10/09 Grammy-nominated singer Amerie explains why s... Grammy-nominated singer Amerie explains why she switched labels. (11:27)

  • Duration: 11:27
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Andrew Ross Sorkin: Monday, 11/9/09

Tavis Smiley | Andrew Ross Sorkin: Monday, 11/9/09 Andrew Ross Sorkin examines the greatest fina... Andrew Ross Sorkin examines the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression. (9:19)

  • Duration: 9:19
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Lang Lang: Monday, 11/9/09

Tavis Smiley | Lang Lang: Monday, 11/9/09 Piano virtuoso Lang Lang reflects on his amaz... Piano virtuoso Lang Lang reflects on his amazing career. (13:31)

  • Duration: 13:31
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Lee Eisenberg: Thursday, 11/5/09

Tavis Smiley | Lee Eisenberg: Thursday, 11/5/09 Author Lee Eisenberg describes differences be... Author Lee Eisenberg describes differences between men and women in compulsive buying. (12:55)

  • Duration: 12:55
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

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