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Tavis Smiley

KBLA Talk 1580

1000 episodes

1 day ago

"Tavis Smiley" is the flagship program for KBLA, America's newest progressive radio network and LA's first Black-owned talk station. Broadcast live across southern California on 1580AM and around the world on KBLA1580.com and TuneIn, this podcast presents the best of Tavis Smiley's conversations with activists, influencers, thought leaders, and cultural vanguards.

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All content for Tavis Smiley is the property of KBLA Talk 1580 and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.

"Tavis Smiley" is the flagship program for KBLA, America's newest progressive radio network and LA's first Black-owned talk station. Broadcast live across southern California on 1580AM and around the world on KBLA1580.com and TuneIn, this podcast presents the best of Tavis Smiley's conversations with activists, influencers, thought leaders, and cultural vanguards.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

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Episodes (20/1000)

Tavis Smiley

Tiffany Haddish joins Tavis Smiley

Tiffany Haddish is back to catch us up on the past two years since her last appearance on the program and goes inside her new Peacock show, “Tiffany Haddish Goes Off”.

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1 day ago

38 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Brittany Packnett Cunningham joins Tavis Smiley

Brittany Packnett Cunningham, former Ferguson protest leader and civil rights activist, talks about her new role as Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of the seminal organization, Children’s Defense Fund.

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1 day ago

18 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West joins Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West, scholar, leading public intellectual, author, and special contributor, shares his thoughts about the fate of former Harvard president, Larry Summers, the Pope's criticism of the Trump administration on immigration and more.

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1 day ago

19 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Ryan Grim joins Tavis Smiley

Ryan Grim, co-founder of Drop Site News, is back with his latest piece connecting Jeffrey Epstein to Israel’s cyber warfare and the other top stories of the week.

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1 day ago

39 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Kevin Powell joins Tavis Smiley

Grammy-nominated poet, filmmaker, and journalist Kevin Powell takes us in a deep dive into manhood, mental health and healing as he prepares us for the VIRTUAL SCREENING of his documentary "When We Free The World" at the end of the month.

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2 days ago

20 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Kenric Green joins Tavis Smiley

Actor Kenric Green, star of the new film “Sarah’s Oil”, recounts the story of a young Black girl who became a millionaire after “black gold” was discovered on her Oklahoma land and shares what it’s like to be one half of a Hollywood power couple with Sonequa Martin-Green.

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3 days ago

36 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Kristen Crowell joins Tavis Smiley

Kristin Crowell, executive director of Fair Share America, explains why billionaires, not SNAP recipients, are the ones who need to stop feeding at the government trough - and how her group wants to make them pay.

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3 days ago

17 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Lori Wallach joins Tavis Smiley

Lori Wallach, director of the Rethink Trade program at American Economic Liberties Project, gives up the lowdown on President Donald Trump’s $2,000 stimulus plan, which will supposedly be paid for by all those tariffs.

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3 days ago

21 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Shermichael Singleton joins Tavis Smiley

CNN commentator Shermichael Singleton is back with his conservative take on the Epstein file scandal and other top stories of the week.

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3 days ago

41 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Ruth E. Carter joins Tavis Smiley

Ruth E. Carter, two-time Oscar-winning costume designer, joins Tavis in studio for a career conversation, including the story behind Eddie Murphy's red leather suit, and expands on her comments in the new documentary, "Being Eddie".

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3 days ago

38 minutes

Tavis Smiley

J. Marshall Shepherd joins Tavis Smiley

Marshall Shepherd, geography professor at the University of Georgia and director of its atmospheric sciences program, lays out the three kinds of bias that shape our worldview, particularly around climate change and weather.

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3 days ago

37 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Danielle Moodie joins Tavis Smiley

Danielle Moodie, CEO and founder of DAM Media Strategies and host of “The "Danielle Moodie Show” on YouTube, gives her analysis about the Trump administration's fraud crackdown of SNAP and other trending political topics.

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3 days ago

41 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West joins Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West, scholar, leading public intellectual, author, and special contributor, shares his thoughts about the integration of schools 65 years ago by Ruby Bridges and more.

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4 days ago

20 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Decoteau Irby joins Tavis Smiley

Decoteau J. Irby, University of Illinois Chicago professor and co-editor and co-author of “Doing the Work of Equity Leadership for Justice and Systems Change”, looks at the impact of the DEI pushback on school administrators, teachers, and our children.

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4 days ago

17 minutes

Tavis Smiley

John Nichols joins Tavis Smiley

John Nichols, executive editor of The Nation magazine, is back with his insider’s view of post-shutdown Washington and what the Democrats will do with their election mandate.

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4 days ago

37 minutes

Tavis Smiley

U.S. Rep. James Clyburn joins Tavis Smiley

U.S. Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) is back with his new memoir, “The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation”.

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4 days ago

17 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Karida Brown joins Tavis Smiley

NAACP award-winning historian and Fulbright scholar Karida Brown, Emory University sociology professor, goes inside her two latest texts, “The Battle for the Black Mind” and “The New Brownies' Book: A Love Letter to Black Families”.

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4 days ago

20 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Claire Babineaux-Fontenot joins Tavis Smiley

Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, outgoing CEO of Feeding America, is back with her insider’s view of the hunger crisis in America - and the latest updates on SNAP funding.

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1 week ago

38 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Josh Paul and Tariq Habash join Tavis Smiley

Josh Paul and Tariq Habash, founders of A New Policy, share what it was like to resign from their government jobs in protest of the Biden administration’s policy toward Gaza - and where their work and witness will take them next.

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1 week ago

17 minutes

Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West joins Tavis Smiley

Dr. Cornel West, scholar, leading public intellectual, author, and special contributor, opines on the moral cost of the shutdown strategy, the Trump-Epstein emails controversy and more.

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1 week ago

20 minutes

Tavis Smiley

"Tavis Smiley" is the flagship program for KBLA, America's newest progressive radio network and LA's first Black-owned talk station. Broadcast live across southern California on 1580AM and around the world on KBLA1580.com and TuneIn, this podcast presents the best of Tavis Smiley's conversations with activists, influencers, thought leaders, and cultural vanguards.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.