Tavis Smiley
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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Season 7
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Nicole Lee, Jim Wallis
Jan 19, 2010 -
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Jason Reitman, Walter Isaacson
Jan 20, 2010 -
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Marion Cotillard, Robert Lacey
Jan 21, 2010 -
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Keri Russell, Paul Ingrassia
Jan 22, 2010 -
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Newt Gingrich, Raj Patel
Jan 25, 2010 -
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Peter Fonda, David Sanger
Jan 26, 2010 -
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Corinne Bailey Rae
Jan 27, 2010 -
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E9
Dr. James Forbes
Jan 28, 2010 -
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E10
Eugene Jarecki, Max Siegel
Jan 29, 2010 -
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E11
Ed O'Neill, John Yoo
Feb 1, 2010 -
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E12
Wyclef Jean, Trey Songz
Feb 2, 2010 -
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E13
Pete Docter, Sen. John Cornyn
Feb 3, 2010 -
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E14
Bill Withers
Feb 4, 2010 -
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E16
Richard Schiff, Robert Kaiser
Feb 8, 2010 -
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E17
James Horner, Thomas Ricks
Feb 9, 2010 -
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E18
Garry Marshall, Joel Kotkin
Feb 10, 2010 -
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Daniel Pink, Louie Psihoyos
Feb 11, 2010 -
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Myrlie Evers-Williams
Feb 15, 2010 -
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Tracy Morgan, Fred Swaniker
Feb 16, 2010 -
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Stephen Dubner, Neil Irwin
Feb 17, 2010 -
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Charles Blow
Feb 18, 2010 -
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William Hurt
Feb 19, 2010 -
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Drew Carey, Michael Duffy
Feb 22, 2010 -
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Mark Ruffalo, Gabriel Thompson
Feb 23, 2010 -
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Sen. Sherrod Brown, Sen. Evan Bayh
Feb 24, 2010 -
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Van Jones
Feb 25, 2010 -
32
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Angelique Kidjo
Mar 2, 2010 -
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Ethan Hawke, Phyllis Bennis
Mar 3, 2010 -
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Oscar Preview
Mar 4, 2010 -
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Sandra Bullock
Mar 9, 2010 -
38
E38
James Cameron
Mar 10, 2010 -
39
E39
Morgan Freeman
Mar 11, 2010 -
40
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Quentin Tarantino
Mar 12, 2010 -
41
E41
Michael Moore
Mar 15, 2010 -
42
E42
Tom Burrell
Mar 16, 2010 -
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Andy Garcia, Rep. Tom Price
Mar 17, 2010 -
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Queen Latifah, Chang-rae Lee
Mar 18, 2010 -
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Michelle Alexander, Michael Sheen
Mar 19, 2010 -
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Mario Van Peebles, Rep. John Dingell
Mar 22, 2010 -
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Shankar Vedantam
Mar 23, 2010 -
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Dee Dee Bridgewater
Mar 24, 2010 -
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Steven Gray, Holly Hunter
Mar 25, 2010 -
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Pierce Brosnan
Mar 26, 2010 -
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Marvin Sapp, David Albright
Mar 29, 2010 -
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Richard Stengel, Elizabeth Mitchell
Mar 30, 2010 -
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Anna Torv, Marc Morial
Mar 31, 2010 -
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Jakob Dylan, David Shenk
Apr 1, 2010 -
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Maria Bartiromo, Bryan Cranston
Apr 2, 2010 -
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David Simon, Rep. Sandy Levin
Apr 5, 2010 -
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E57
Benjamin Barber
Apr 6, 2010 -
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Father Greg Boyle, Kim Raver
Apr 7, 2010 -
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Annie Leonard, David Frum
Apr 8, 2010 -
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Mark Harmon, Harry Markopolos
Apr 9, 2010 -
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Ian McEwan, Timothy Olyphant
Apr 12, 2010 -
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Diane Ravitch, Rodney & Holly Robinson Peete
Apr 13, 2010 -
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Anne Lamott, Elizabeth Warren
Apr 14, 2010 -
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Chris Rock
Apr 15, 2010 -
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Andie MacDowell, Raheem DeVaughn
Apr 16, 2010 -
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Raquel Welch
Apr 19, 2010 -
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Jerry Weintraub
Apr 20, 2010 -
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Lisa Kudrow, Steven Solomon
Apr 22, 2010 -
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Sonia Sanchez, Mitch Landrieu
Apr 26, 2010 -
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Judy Collins, Richard Clarke
Apr 27, 2010 -
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Carol Burnett
Apr 30, 2010 -
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Gov. Bill Richardson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
May 4, 2010 -
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Dana Delaney, Ceci Connolly
May 5, 2010 -
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Richard Dreyfuss
May 7, 2010 -
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Mavis Leno, Sheriff Clarence Dupnik
May 11, 2010 -
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Nouriel Roubini, Isabel Allende
May 12, 2010 -
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Pam Grier
May 13, 2010 -
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Rebecca Skloot, Arturo Sandoval
May 14, 2010 -
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Damon Wayans, Chuck Palahniuk
May 17, 2010 -
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Ben Kingsley, Trombone Shorty
May 18, 2010 -
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Garry Shandling
May 19, 2010 -
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Bruce Feiler, Isobel Coleman
May 20, 2010 -
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Michael Douglas
May 21, 2010 -
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Dennis Quaid, Damian Marley with Nas
May 24, 2010 -
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David Gregory, Ayaan Hirsi Ali
May 25, 2010 -
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Allison Moorer, Robert Kuttner
May 26, 2010 -
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Wes Moore, Alfredo Gutierrez
May 27, 2010 -
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Sebastian Junger, Chuck Palahniuk
May 28, 2010 -
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Rep. Joe Sestak
Jun 7, 2010 -
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Diane Warren, Michael Hiltzik
Jun 8, 2010 -
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Wendie Malick, Sen. Russ Feingold
Jun 9, 2010 -
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Ralph Ziman, Andy Gray
Jun 11, 2010 -
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John Hofmeister, Tilda Swinton
Jun 14, 2010 -
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Tom Petty
Jun 15, 2010 -
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Kevin Eubanks, Isobel Coleman
Jun 16, 2010 -
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Phil Angelides, Brando Skyhorse
Jun 17, 2010 -
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Sebastian Mallaby, Herbie Hancock
Jun 21, 2010 -
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Peter Beinart, Molly Ringwald
Jun 22, 2010 -
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Louis Gossett Jr., Mayor Tony Kennon
Jun 23, 2010 -
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Spencer Wells, Bradley Whitford
Jun 24, 2010 -
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Helen Mirren, Taylor Hackford
Jun 25, 2010 -
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Tim Wise
Jun 28, 2010 -
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Bret Easton Ellis, Mindi Abair
Jun 29, 2010 -
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Tony Hsieh, Molly Shannon
Jun 30, 2010 -
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Laurence Fishburne
Jul 1, 2010 -
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Oliver Stone
Jul 2, 2010 -
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Dr. Ian Smith, Stanley Greene
Jul 5, 2010 -
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Nicholas Carr, Carolina Chocolate Drops
Jul 6, 2010 -
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Robert David Hall, Rep. Henry Waxman
Jul 7, 2010 -
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Joe Morton, Thomas Saenz
Jul 8, 2010 -
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Kelli Williams, John Yearwood
Jul 12, 2010 -
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Sean Payton
Jul 13, 2010 -
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LeVar Burton, Sam Nunn
Jul 14, 2010 -
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David Kilcullen, Paul Greenberg
Jul 15, 2010 -
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Venus Williams
Jul 16, 2010 -
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Oliver Stone
Jul 19, 2010 -
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Taylor Hackford, Helen Mirren
Jul 20, 2010 -
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Alice Walker, Otis Williams, Terry Weeks, the Temptations
Jul 21, 2010 -
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Tom Petty
Jul 22, 2010 -
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Mark Harmon, Harry Markopolos
Jul 23, 2010 -
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Michael Douglas
Jul 26, 2010 -
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Laurence Fishburne
Jul 27, 2010 -
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Patrick Stewart
Jul 28, 2010 -
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Pam Grier
Jul 29, 2010 -
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Richard Dreyfuss
Jul 30, 2010 -
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Melissa Etheridge, Dr. Vincent Tuohy
Aug 2, 2010 -
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Tony Hsieh, Molly Shannon
Aug 3, 2010 -
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Angelique Kidjo
Aug 4, 2010 -
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Garry Shandling
Aug 5, 2010 -
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Jakob Dylan, David Shenk
Aug 6, 2010 -
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Rebecca Skloot, Arturo Sandoval
Aug 9, 2010 -
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Ian McEwan, Timothy Olyphant
Aug 10, 2010 -
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Nicholas Carr, Carolina Chocolate Drops
Aug 11, 2010 -
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Tim Wise
Aug 12, 2010 -
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Kelis, Anthony Bourdain
Aug 13, 2010 -
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John Mellencamp
Aug 16, 2010 -
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Ken Follett, John Mellencamp
Aug 17, 2010 -
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Gov. Charlie Crist, John Mellencamp
Aug 18, 2010 -
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Max Lucado, John Mellencamp
Aug 19, 2010 -
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John Mellencamp
Aug 20, 2010 -
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Jeff Zeleny, Rufus Wainwright
Aug 23, 2010 -
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David Finkel, Jon Landau
Aug 24, 2010 -
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Alfonso Aguilar, Dave Walker
Aug 25, 2010 -
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Dr. Norman Francis
Aug 26, 2010 -
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Adbulrahman & Kathy Zeitoun
Aug 27, 2010 -
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Gen. Wesley Clark, Rob Reiner
Aug 30, 2010 -
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Norah Jones
Aug 31, 2010 -
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John Burns, Laura Lippman
Sep 1, 2010 -
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Dr. John, Rep. Kendrick Meek
Sep 2, 2010 -
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2010 Emmy Winners
Sep 3, 2010 -
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Martin Landau, Susan Page
Sep 6, 2010 -
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Andrew Ross Sorkin, John Boyd Jr.
Sep 7, 2010 -
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Andre Agassi
Sep 8, 2010 -
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Sheryl Crow
Sep 9, 2010 -
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Donal Logue, Frank Luntz
Sep 10, 2010 -
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Sean Payton
Sep 13, 2010 -
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Bettye LaVette
Sep 14, 2010 -
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Venus Williams
Sep 15, 2010 -
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Max Lucado, John Mellencamp
Sep 16, 2010 -
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Norah Jones
Sep 17, 2010 -
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Sec. Kathleen Sebelius, Arianna Huffington
Sep 20, 2010 -
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Tim Robbins
Sep 21, 2010 -
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
Sep 22, 2010 -
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Hugh Laurie
Sep 23, 2010 -
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Ken Burns, Rebecca Traister
Sep 24, 2010 -
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Adam Levine, Harold Ford Jr.
Sep 27, 2010 -
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Geoffrey Canada, Davis Guggenheim
Sep 28, 2010 -
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Robert Reich, Seal
Sep 30, 2010 -
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Michael Hirsh, Nancy Brinker
Oct 1, 2010 -
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Amy Walter, Sam Rockwell
Oct 4, 2010 -
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Eugene Robinson, Jonathan Butler
Oct 5, 2010 -
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Jamie Lee Curtis
Oct 7, 2010 -
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Stephen Dubner, Edward Norton
Oct 8, 2010 -
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Serj Tankian, Adam Nagourney
Oct 11, 2010 -
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Ron Chernow, Liz Murray
Oct 12, 2010 -
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Condoleezza Rice
Oct 13, 2010 -
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Tony Danza
Oct 14, 2010 -
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Peter Singer, Neil Sedaka
Oct 15, 2010 -
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Olivia Newton-John, Steve Bellamy
Oct 18, 2010 -
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Eddie Levert, David Beckmann
Oct 19, 2010 -
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James Burrows
Oct 20, 2010 -
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Johnny Mathis
Oct 21, 2010 -
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Dave Koz, Toni Yancey
Oct 22, 2010 -
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Jimmy Carter
Oct 25, 2010 -
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Valerie Plame Wilson, Joseph Wilson
Oct 26, 2010 -
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Paul Reiser, Gov. Ed Rendell
Oct 27, 2010 -
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Ingrid Betancourt, Mayor Julian Castro
Oct 28, 2010 -
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Peter Yarrow, Paul Stookey
Oct 29, 2010 -
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Ron Brownstein, Edwidge Danticat
Nov 1, 2010 -
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Phylicia Rashad
Nov 2, 2010 -
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Michael Duffy
Nov 3, 2010 -
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K'naan, Lucy Walker
Nov 4, 2010 -
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Huey Lewis, Ted Sorensen tribute
Nov 5, 2010 -
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Josh Groban, Joan Walsh
Nov 8, 2010 -
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Rev. Andrew Young, George Dohrmann
Nov 9, 2010 -
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Carey Mulligan, Paul Kane
Nov 10, 2010 -
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Matt Taibbi, Jeffrey Wright
Nov 11, 2010 -
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Rebecca Costa, Cassandra Wilson
Nov 12, 2010 -
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Iyanla VanZant
Nov 15, 2010 -
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Dennis Miller
Nov 16, 2010 -
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Rainn Wilson, Sen. Mark Warner
Nov 17, 2010 -
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Apolo Anton Ohno, Stacy Schiff
Nov 18, 2010 -
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Robert Duvall
Nov 19, 2010 -
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Tavis Smiley Season 7 Episode 215
Nov 24, 2010 -
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Ron Isley
Nov 29, 2010 -
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Natalie Cole, Darren Aronofsky
Nov 30, 2010 -
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Gary Hart, Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec 1, 2010 -
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Hilary Swank
Dec 2, 2010 -
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Quincy Jones
Dec 3, 2010 -
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Darren Aronofsky, Tom Brokaw
Dec 6, 2010 -
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Keri Hilson, Noah Feldman
Dec 7, 2010 -
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, Edmund Morris
Dec 8, 2010 -
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Dick Cavett, Clarence B. Jones
Dec 9, 2010 -
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Reza Aslan, Danny Boyle
Dec 10, 2010 -
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Gordon Brown
Dec 13, 2010 -
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Trent Reznor, Sally Hawkins
Dec 14, 2010 -
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Kevin Spacey, Amy Adams
Dec 15, 2010 -
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Stevie Wonder
Dec 16, 2010 -
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Stevie Wonder
Dec 17, 2010 -
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Robert Putnam, Nassim Taleb
Dec 20, 2010 -
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Patti Smith
Dec 21, 2010 -
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Wendell Potter, El DeBarge
Dec 22, 2010 -
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Rebecca Skloot, Isabel Wilkerson
Dec 23, 2010 -
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Lyle Lovett, Johnny Mathis
Dec 24, 2010 -
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Jeff Bridges
Jan 10, 2011 -
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Nichelle Nichols, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Jan 11, 2011 -
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Elizabeth Warren, Javier Bardem
Jan 12, 2011 -
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Roseanne Barr, Siddhartha Mukherjee
Jan 13, 2011 -
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Graham Nash, David Duchovny
Jan 14, 2011 -
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Clarence B. Jones, Stevie Wonder
Jan 17, 2011 -
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America's Next Chapter panel discussion, part 1
Jan 18, 2011 -
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America's Next Chapter panel discussion, part 2
Jan 19, 2011 -
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America's Next Chapter panel discussion, part 3
Jan 20, 2011 -
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Douglas Frantz, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
Jan 21, 2011 -
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Bill Bradley, Douglas Brinkley
Jan 24, 2011 -
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Peter Bergen, Kim Edwards
Jan 25, 2011 -
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Paul Clemens, Charlie Crist
Jan 26, 2011 -
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Anthony Hopkins
Jan 27, 2011 -
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Tom Hooper
Jan 28, 2011 -
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Ed O'Neill, Meghan Linsey, Joshua Scott Jones
Jan 31, 2011 -
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Amos Lee, Rod Woodson
Feb 1, 2011 -
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Atul Gawande, Blythe Danner
Feb 2, 2011 -
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Gary Shapiro, David Pogue
Feb 3, 2011 -
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Vusi Mahlasela, Melissa Leo
Feb 4, 2011 -
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Jennifer Beals, Daniel Kurtzer
Feb 7, 2011 -
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Clive Davis, Lawrence Goldstone
Feb 8, 2011 -
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John Legend, Gideon Rachman
Feb 9, 2011 -
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Amy Chua, Amos Lee
Feb 10, 2011 -
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Randy Newman, Maria Bello
Feb 11, 2011 -
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Phil Angelides, Tarek Masoud
Feb 14, 2011 -
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Wynton Marsalis
Feb 15, 2011 -
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Ne-Yo
Feb 16, 2011 -
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Jeff Henderson, Benjamin Barber
Feb 17, 2011 -
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Kenneth Cole, Esperanza Spalding
Feb 18, 2011 -
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Academy Award preview
Feb 21, 2011 -
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Forest Whitaker, Dambisa Moyo
Feb 22, 2011 -
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Misty Copeland, Sen. Michael Bennet
Feb 23, 2011 -
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Mike Huckabee, George Schlatter
Feb 24, 2011 -
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Annette Gordon-Reed, Kem
Feb 25, 2011 -
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Charles Ferguson, Mary Bell
Feb 28, 2011 -
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Smokey Robinson
Mar 1, 2011 -
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Bing West
Mar 2, 2011 -
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Anthony Mackie, Sherry Turkle
Mar 3, 2011 -
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Susan Jacoby
Mar 4, 2011 -
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mansour El-Kikhia
Mar 7, 2011 -
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Mark Richard
Mar 8, 2011 -
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Lupe Fiasco
Mar 9, 2011 -
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Aaron Eckhart, Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
Mar 10, 2011 -
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David Brooks, Blair Underwood
Mar 11, 2011 -
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Sir Anthony Hopkins
Mar 14, 2011 -
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Wynton Marsalis
Mar 15, 2011 -
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Meghan Linsey, Joshua Scott Jones, Ed O'Neill
Mar 16, 2011 -
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Clive Davis, Lawrence Goldstone
Mar 17, 2011 -
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Smokey Robinson
Mar 18, 2011 -
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Hisham Matar
Mar 21, 2011 -
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Eve Ensler, Hitoshi Abe
Mar 22, 2011 -
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Biz Stone
Mar 23, 2011 -
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Julian Schnabel, Richard Haass
Mar 24, 2011 -
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T.C. Boyle, Anne Heche
Mar 25, 2011 -
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Gov. Mitch Daniels, Ted Danson
Mar 28, 2011 -
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Michelle Rhee
Mar 29, 2011 -
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Jeffrey Tambor
Mar 30, 2011 -
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Bethany Hamilton, AnnaSophia Robb
Mar 31, 2011 -
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Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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