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Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Mary J. Blige: Monday, 12/21/09

Tavis Smiley | Mary J. Blige: Monday, 12/21/09 Singer Mary J. Blige talks about her new rele... Singer Mary J. Blige talks about her new release, "Stronger with Each Tear." (19:23)

  • Duration: 19:23
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Kenneth Wade: Friday, 12/18/09

Tavis Smiley | Kenneth Wade: Friday, 12/18/09 Kenneth Wade explains the difference between ... Kenneth Wade explains the difference between mortgage companies and banks. (9:50)

  • Duration: 9:50
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | James Bradley: Friday, 12/18/09

Tavis Smiley | James Bradley: Friday, 12/18/09 Author James Bradley offers an in-depth look ... Author James Bradley offers an in-depth look at Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy. (13:20)

  • Duration: 13:20
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | James Cameron: Friday, 12/17/09

Tavis Smiley | James Cameron: Friday, 12/17/09 Oscar-winning director James Cameron about hi... Oscar-winning director James Cameron about his much anticipated new film, "Avatar." (22:39)

  • Duration: 22:39
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Gov. Edward Rendell: Wednesday, 12/16/09

Tavis Smiley | Gov. Edward Rendell: Wednesday, 12/16/09 Gov. Ed Rendell weighs in on the idea of taxi... Gov. Ed Rendell weighs in on the idea of taxing college tuition in Pittsburgh. (7:37)

  • Duration: 7:37
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Shirley Caesar: Wednesday, 12/16/2009

Tavis Smiley | Shirley Caesar: Wednesday, 12/16/2009 Legendary gospel singer Shirley Caesar reflec... Legendary gospel singer Shirley Caesar reflects on her career. (12:19)

  • Duration: 12:19
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Ann Louise Bardach: Tuesday, 12/15/09

Tavis Smiley | Ann Louise Bardach: Tuesday, 12/15/09 Journalist Ann Louise Bardach talks about her... Journalist Ann Louise Bardach talks about her book and Castro's enduring impact. (13:56)

  • Duration: 13:56
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Boyz II Men: Tuesday, 12/15/09

Tavis Smiley | Boyz II Men: Tuesday, 12/15/09 Mega-selling R&B group Boys II Men discuss th... Mega-selling R&B group Boys II Men discuss their new CD release, "Love." (10:51)

  • Duration: 10:51
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Jeff Bridges & Maggie Gyllenhaal: Monday, 12/14/09

Tavis Smiley | Jeff Bridges & Maggie Gyllenhaal: Monday, 12/14/09 Actors Jeff Bridges and Maggie Gyllenhaal tal... Actors Jeff Bridges and Maggie Gyllenhaal talk about their history and their new film. (15:58)

  • Duration: 15:58
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

Tavis Smiley Tavis Smiley | Sen. Bernie Sanders: Monday, 12/14/09

Tavis Smiley | Sen. Bernie Sanders: Monday, 12/14/09 Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders weighs in on heal... Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders weighs in on healthcare and Wall Street bonuses. (5:56)

  • Duration: 5:56
    Copyright KCET
    TV Rating: NR

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