Tavis Smiley
KBLA Talk 1580
"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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Dec 2, 2024 • 22min
Dan Bush joins Tavis Smiley
Newsweek White House Correspondent Dan Bush shares his analysis about Special Counsel Jack Smith's dismissal of Trump's election interference and classified documents cases along with other trending political news. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Dec 2, 2024 • 40min
Titus Kaphar joins Tavis Smiley
MacArthur Genius Titus Kaphar joins Tavis to discuss his directorial debut of the award-winning film "Exhibiting Forgiveness" and his prestigious fellowshipBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Dec 2, 2024 • 40min
John Washington joins Tavis Smiley
Immigration journalist and author John Washington talks about his latest text "The Case For Open Borders" and shares his insights about the impact and consequences of Trump's border policies.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Dec 2, 2024 • 18min
Shermichael Singleton joins Tavis Smiley
Conservative political strategist and Host of The Shermichael Singleton Show on Sirius XM, Shermichael Singleton responds to the critique of Trump's lack of Black Republicans in his cabinet and other trending political news. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Dec 2, 2024 • 22min
Congressman Jesus G. Chuy Garcia joins Tavis Smiley
Progressive Congressman Jesus G. Chuy Garcia commemorates the passing of his dear friend, Chicago Mayor Harold Washington, 37 years ago today (Monday) and tells Tavis how he's carrying on Harold's legacy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Nov 23, 2024 • 18min
Corey Johnson joins Tavis Smiley
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Corey Johnson discusses his latest ProPublica investigation, “Without Knowledge or Consent,” about how the gun industry and Cambridge Analytics exploited customer data to elect pro-gun candidates.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Nov 23, 2024 • 24min
Ysabel Jurado joins Tavis Smiley
Los Angeles City Councilmember-elect Ysabel Jurado shares how her progressive agenda was able to defeat the longtime and controversial incumbent Kevin de León.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Nov 23, 2024 • 17min
Patrick Muhammad joins Tavis Smiley
"The Principal Farmer" Patrick Muhammad talks about his "33 acres and a school" - and how honoring Black agriculture can be a part of our Thanksgiving dinner this year.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Nov 23, 2024 • 23min
Garrett Morris joins Tavis Smiley
Original SNL cast member Garrett Morris tells the real story of being the first Black performer on the sketch comedy show as the iconic program celebrates its 50th anniversary season.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
Nov 23, 2024 • 41min
Bhaskar Sunkara joins Tavis Smiley
Bhaskar Sunkara, president of The Nation magazine and founding editor of Jacobin magazine, talks about Bernie's bill to stop arms for Israel, Elon & Vivek's plan to reform government and other trending political topics.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tavis-smiley--6286410/support.
