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"Tavis Talks" represents the return to daily radio for award-winning broadcaster Tavis Smiley. With his trademark high-energy, conversational, probing style, "Tavis Talks" is a news and opinion program that engages high-profile guests to enlighten and empower online listeners.

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Tavis Talks: Rev. Byron Williams. Tavis Smiley in conversation with Byron Wiliiams, author of the new book, "1963- Year of Hope and Hostility." The book looks at the monumental events of the year 1963, beginning with the... more

Tavis Smiley is the first to talk with the emerging superstar musician, ahead of Clark's appearances on the late night talk shows this fall. Clark is currently on his concert tour. Tavis and Gary are two great music lovers with a vast knowledge... more

Tavis Talks: T.C. Boyle. Tavis Smiley talks with best selling author T.C. Boyle about his new book, "Stories Two," a 900 page compilation of stories plus many new ones. Boyle describes going away to write in a cabin near a lake, with his... more

Tavis Smiley has a warm conversation with fellow TSN host Rolonda Watts about internet radio, her days as a tough street reporter in New York, and current events. "Sundays with Rolonda" airs every Sunday at 5PM Eastern on the Tavis... more

Tavis Smiley in conversation with New York Times writer and author of the new book "This Town," which chronicles the way things get done in Washington DC and reveals the latest DC power brokers. It is a cynical yet humorous look at... more

Tavis Smiley talks with Andrew "Dice" Clay, one of the stars of the new Woody Allen movie, "Blue Jasmine," along with Cate Blanchett and Alec Baldwin. Clay tells the story of being called by Woody Allen's office and told he got the... more

Tavis Talks: John Daly. Tavis Smiley chats with TSN host John Daly, whose show "Informed Not Inflamed" airs on Thursdays at 7PM Eastern and deals with media criticism. The two discuss the latest cover of "Rolling Stone" magazine,... more

Tavis Smiley interviews the hilarious comic who is on the road with his "Black Man in the White House" tour. The two talk about everything from President Obama to Trayvon Martin. Mooney is definitely not politically correct. Notable... more

Tavis Smiley interviews Phyllis Bennis, Director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute of Policy Studies in Washington D.C. about the growing problems in Egypt. Specifically, they discuss the possible whereabouts of former... more

Tavis Smiley interviews one of the leading African American intellectuals, UCLA professor Dr. Robin D.G. Kelley, about reaction to the verdict in the trial of Robert Zimmerman, Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law and President Obama's... more

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