Former Carter Administration official William “Bill” Allison discusses what it was like working with the man from Plains, Georgia, and we get his thoughts on the ongoing debate over Jimmy Carter’s legacy : decency or weaknesses?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Former MSNBC Host Chris Matthews talks about what it was like being a White House insider and speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter whose state funeral is set for tomorrow in Washington.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Dean Phillips, the former congressman from Minnesota who challenged President Biden in the 2024 presidential primary campaign, joins live in studio to talk about his disappointment with fellow Democrats less than two weeks before Donald Trump’s return to the White House.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Writer and producer Eli Attie is back with his political hopes for 2025 and a preview of his highly-anticipated Robert De Niro series, “Zero Day.”Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

The multi-hyphenated actor, comedian, singer and performer Tommy Davidson talks about his upcoming one night only comedy show, his music, and his 30-year career.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Attorney, author, and political strategist Christine Pelosi gives her take on the State of The Union and how the Democrats plan to move forward.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Educator and Host of #WokeAF Daily and co-host of #TheNewAbnormal and #democracyish podcasts, Danielle Moodie, talks about Vice President Harris certifying the election, the significance of Trump’s inauguration on Dr. King day and why Elon Musk may be more dangerous than Trump.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Columbia professor and political insider Basil Smikle Jr. joins Tavis to lay out the year ahead in politics and policy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson joins Tavis to discuss the attack in New Orleans, the ongoing threats both foreign and domestic, and the transition of the presidency.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.

Author, storyteller, and producer Chloe Dulce Louvouezo shares her insights about how we can heal and redefine the stories of our lives for the new year.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.