Tavis Smiley
Series Overview
Tavis Smiley features a unique mix of news and pop culture to combine for one thought-provoking and entertaining program. A hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, it features interviews with artists, activists, newsmakers, politicians and everyday people. Since its first season, the show has won four NAACP Image Awards for "Outstanding Television, News, Talk, or Information (Series or Special)." Taped at KCET studios, Tavis Smiley is the first West Coast talk show for PBS and is produced by The Smiley Group Inc./TS Media Inc. in association with KCET/Hollywood.
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3 Seasons • 605 Episodes
30 min per episode
2004 – 2014
Premiered: Mon, Jan 5, 2004
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 11, Episode 132: “Episode 132”
Neurologist Stanley B. Prusiner ("Madness and Memory"); Demián Bichir.
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What is Tavis Smiley about?
Tavis Smiley features a unique mix of news and pop culture to combine for one thought-provoking and entertaining program. A hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, it features interviews with artists, activists, newsmakers, politicians and everyday people. Since its first season, the show has won four NAACP Image Awards for "Outstanding Television, News, Talk, or Information (Series or Special)." Taped at KCET studios, Tavis Smiley is the first West Coast talk show for PBS and is produced by The Smiley Group Inc./TS Media Inc. in association with KCET/Hollywood.
How many seasons does Tavis Smiley have?
Tavis Smiley comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Tavis Smiley?
Key cast members in Tavis Smiley include Tavis Smiley.
Who created or directed Tavis Smiley?
Tavis Smiley was developed and directed by Not specified.