Talk show host Tavis Smiley speaks during the ‘Tavis Smiley’ panel at the PBS portion of the 2011 Winter TCA press tour held at the Langham Hotel on January 9, 2011, in Pasadena, California. In the ...

According to Variety, PBS hired a firm to oversee Smiley's behavior after reports of misconduct. As many as 10 witnesses, both men and women, spoke to investigators. A PBS spokesperson released a ...

Tavis Smiley features a unique mix of news and pop culture to combine for one thought-provoking and entertaining program. A hybrid of news, issues and entertainment, it features interviews with ...

LOS ANGELES -- A sign that Tavis Smiley's new PBS talk show is not standard-issue for public television: The set was created by tennis star and aspiring designer Venus Williams. That's just the start.