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Michael Jackson’s Last Days Will Be The Subject Of A New TV Series

Producer J.J. Abrams is teaming with Tavis Smiley and Warner Bros. Television to adapt Smiley's upcoming book, Before You Judge…
by Kiyonna Anthony
05.07.21

Blacks “Have Lost Ground:” Tavis Smiley Rips Obama Ahead Of Final State Of The Union Address

PBS host Tavis Smiley told Megyn Kelly that the president has essentially failed Black Americans, seizing the moment to tout…
by NewsOne Staff
01.12.16
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PBS’s Tavis Smiley Suggests ‘Empire’ Shows The Worst In Black People

PBS host Tavis Smiley‘s conversation with Larry King will air later tonight (April 7). The two will probably converse on many topics, and…
by b.r.
04.07.15
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What Inspired ‘Love Yourz?’ J. Cole Breaks Down The Track For Tavis Smiley

“Love Yourz” was certainly hailed as one of the standout cuts off J. Cole’s late 2014 album 2014 Forest Hills Drive. The song means…
by Andres Tardio
05.28.19

Oscar Nominee Apologizes For Calling Black People ‘Colored’

Benedict Cumberbatch, the Oscar-nominated actor who recently came under fire for calling black actors ‘colored’ in an interview with Tavis…
by Ariel C. James
04.17.21
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Black Twitter Goes In On Tavis Smiley’s Hate Of Obama Via #TavisWeeps

While we are not sure of why it got started today, we do know what it is stemming from. Tavis…
by The Urban Daily Staff
05.28.19
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Viola Davis Says Certain Mindsets Destroy Black Artists

Last night Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer had an intense debate with talk show host Tavis Smiley over criticism The…
by theurbandaily Staff
05.28.19

Top 9 Black Television Talk Show Hosts

You got questions? These nine television hosts probably had them too, for a wide array of celebrities, politicians, athletes, and…
by theurbandaily Staff
05.28.19
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Trey Songz -“I Didn’t Invent Sex”

This just in-Trey Songz didn’t invent sex!
by theurbandaily Staff
05.28.19
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VIDEO: Maxwell Tells Tavis, "The Time Away Helped…"
by smokey fontaine
05.28.19