what do you like best about smiley?e carré: more than that. he does a good job. >> tidy up! >> le carré: and much of it is distasteful to him. but he has a sense of duty. and he has a sense of moral obligation and a sense of balance. >> george, you won! >> le carré: he's made a lot of compromises with life. >> did i? yes, yes, i suppose i did. >> le carré: and it's actually his greatest operational weapon, is his humanity. >> kroft: it been nearly 30 years since smiley and his old circus performers have appeared in a le carrÉ novel, but some of them are back for the new one: "a legacy of spies," and unceremoniously called to account at the gleaming new mi-6 headquarters, for the sins, failures and betrayals committed decades earlier in "the spy who came in from the cold." >> kroft: this struck me as something you've been wanting to do for a while. >> le carré: well, it is. in the first place, the characters never left me. in some curious way, particularly smiley, they became-- even if i wasn't writing about them-- they

>>> >>> good evening from los angeles, i'm tavis smiley, i'm tavis smiley. tonight, a conversation about white anxiety and white rage in the era of donald trump. our guest, carol anderson, professor and author of the national book critics award winner, "white rage: the unspoken truth about racial divide," and tim wise, activist and author of "white like me: reflection says on ras on race privileged son" and "dear white letter," thank you for joining us for our conversation. ♪ ♪ >> by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >> tonight a conversation about white rage, white anxiety in the era of trump. i am pleased to be joined by tim wise, activist and author of "white like me: reflections on race from a privileged son." has latest text is titled "under the affluence: shaming the poor, praising the rich, and sacrificing the future of america." also, honored to be joined by carol anderson, professor at emory university and author of the national book critics award winner "white rage: the unspoken truth of our racial divide." i'm d

i'm tavis smiley. with the emmy awards just days away, tonight we'll talk to one of its biggest winners of all time, actor ed asner, well known for his role as lou grant on "the mary tyler moore show" and subsequent spinoff "lou grant." mr. asner's the winner of seven acting emmy awards and has been nominated a total of 20 times. tonight he'll reflect on his career, a name he made for himself as a political activist and so much more. we're glad you've joined us. a conversation with television legend ed asner coming up in just a moment. ♪ ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> pleased to welcome ed asner back to this program, the legendary tv star and longtime political activist has so many distinctions to his name, including that of being a seven-time emmy award-winner. ed asner, always, sir, an honor to have you on this program. >> oh, my god, what a -- i want to put you in my pocket. >> get out of here. >> yeah, carry you wherever i go. >> get out of here.

as always, keep the faith. >>> for more information visit tavis smiley at pb.org. >> hi, i'm tavis smileyin me next time with singer david crosby. that is next time. we'll see you then. . >>> and by contributions to your pbs station, from viewers like you. thank you. >>> goo >>> good evening from los angeles. i'm tavis smiley. 16 years ago today, the terrorist attacks on september 11th set in motion a series of' response that reshaped the world as we know it. among those was the usa patriot act rushed through congress less than six weeks after the attacks and passed overwhelmingly as you might recall. the establishment of our modern surveillance tape was opposed by just one u.s. senator. russ feingold from wisconsin. tonight, we'll talk with the progressive democrat about his historic vote, and his new organization, legit action. >>> then, memphis blues quintet southern avenue joins us, and a performance from their debut album. we're glad you joined us. russ feingold and southern avenue coming up in just a moment.

i'm tavis smiley. tonight a conversation with david crosby. he joins us to discuss his latest solo project "sky trails" it features his son, james raymond who produced the project. we are glad you joined us. the conversation with david crosby coming up in just a moment. ♪ >>> and by contributions from your pbs station from viewers like you, thank you. ♪ >>> so pleased to welcome two-time rock & roll hall of famer in ducty david crosby to the program. he celebrated his 76th birthday and has no plans to slow down any time soon. his latest album is entitled "sky trails" and will be released this month. i'm honored to have him on the program tonight. >> i'm doing well, thank you. >> glad to have you back. i want to start with a clip that i warned you about and i will jump into the music. your friend and brother graham nash was on the program a few months ago, in november, i think, of last year. and i asked him about your relationship and this is what graham nash had to say on this program last november. >> david and i are -- have broken up as frie

>>> good evening from los angeles i'm tavis smiley. some leaders are rising up against a gospel of greed. stripping immigrants of and failing to offer adequate health care all go against the bible. tonight the religious leaders reverend dr. william j. barber and jim wallace join us for a conversation about political organizing on the so-called religious left. we're glad you joined us. all of that coming up in just a moment. >>> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> please welcome reverend dr. william barber and activist jim wallace. delighted to have you both here. so weird to find you guys on the schedule at the same time in l.a. so thank you for coming to see us. i've been anxious to have this conversation, particularly in this moment of uncertainty and fear and angst where i think people are losing hope. a conversation that obviously is rooted in our spirituality, but i think can be a bit more broad than that. when we talk about faith in this country, we tend to talk about it always, jim, fro

i'm tavis smiley. tonight a conversation about the latest novel and "new york times" best seller, the golden house. set between president obama's election and the current political climate. it tells the story of an indian businessman who moves to new york to start a new life. we're glad you joined us. a conversation with novelist sal monorushy in just a moment. >>> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> so please welcome him back to the program. the as i claimed author of looks like midnight children and out with his latest, it's called the golden house. sal mo solomon, glad you're back. >> good to be here. >> you can correct me if i'm wrong, i'm hearing that you're starting to get alittle bit annoyed by the comparisons that people are making to a particular character who has green hair in your book -- >> yeah. >> to another guy who's sort of orange. you wrote the book, why are you getting annoyed by the comparisons? >> that's on purpose. that's the deliberate sa

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at pbs.org. >> >> hi, i'm tavis smiley.ions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> good evening from los angeles. i'm tavis smiley. tonight a conversation with david crosby. he joins us to discuss his latest solo project "sky trails" it features his son, james raymond who produced the project. we are glad you joined us. the conversation with david crosby coming up in just a moment. ♪

i'm tavis smiley. tonight a conversation about the latest novel and "new york times" best seller, the golden house. set between president obama's election and the current political climate. it tells the story of an indian businessman who moves to new york to start a new life. we're glad you joined us. a conversation with novelist sal monorushy in just a moment.

thank you. >>> good evening from los angeles, i am tavis smiley.sanders, there was another progressive from vermont. former governor howard dean went onto become the chair of the dnc and developing the party's 50 states strategy. we'll talk to dean about president trump's agenda and how democrats are gting ready for next year's midterm elections. is there hope for democrat, we'll talk to howard dean about that and more in just a moment. ♪

i'm tavis smiley. earlier today, the trump administration formally announced it will end the deferred action for childhood arrivals. the program known as daca. tonight we'll speak with john nichols about the decision and his new text, which examines who is actually running the government under president trump. then former fema director, michael brown will join us to assess the damage done by hurricane harvey, the government's response, and the lessons he learned from the failure of katrina. all of that coming up in just a moment. ♪ >>> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. > >> john nichols joins us to discuss today's announcement to end daca, the nation's cover story and his new book, "horseman of the trumpopalypse field guide in america". >> when you're trying to combine b biblical principle and politics -- >> no laughing matter here. how surreal was it, i even saw that president obama, who hasn't said much since he left the white house, went on his facebook page

>>> good evening from los angeles, i'm tavis smiley, tonight a first can steve cohen, the democratic congressman from tennessee will give us an update on the articles of impeachment he plans to file against president trump following his comments about charlottesville. then we'll speak with actress miss green about her starring role in star trek discovery. glad you joined us. all of that in just a moment. >>> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> president donald trump's failure to condemn the white supremacist and neonazis in charlottesville led steven cohen to introduce articles of impeachment against the president. he joins us now for what could be a historic piece of legislation, an honor, sir, to have you back on this program. >> it's an honor to be on it, thank you. >> let me start by saying something to you is that articles of impeachment is serious business. i don't know if there's anything more serious when it comes to the presidency, and you must have thought a lot about that before you introduced or even started to talk about this le

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>>> good evening from los angeles, i'm tavis smiley. tonight we're talking about music and the arts. first, a conversation with the former president and ceo of the los angeles philharmonic. why credited with lifting the l.a. field from a place in the shad yoef hollywood to an orchestra on the world stage. she will soon take her math toikt big apple as the incoming president and ceo of the new york field. tonight we'll discuss her 17 years here in los angeles and a decision to move back to new york, arts funding and much more i suspect. then whether it was his collaboration with the drake or a seat at the table for the latest album. he is making a name for him swefl his debut solo album "process." the british born musician will tell us how the death of his parents shaped his work and why no one knows him like the piano. we're glad you joined us. debra boarder coming up right now. >>> deb bra board certificate former president and ceo of the los angeles philharmonic. she brought in a conductor and she built the artistic reputation and the

i'm tavis smiley.er today, the trump administration formally announced it will end the deferred action for childhood arrivals. the program known as daca. tonight we'll speak with john nichols about the decision and his new text, which examines who is actually running the government under president trump. then former fema director, michael brown will join us to assess the damage done by hurricane harvey, the government's response, and the lessons he learned from the failure of katrina. all of that coming up in just a moment. ♪

i'm tavis smiley. tonight a conversation with rapper lodgy.highest opening week of his career. the project has a unique could be concept and some surprising collaborations. rapper lodgy coming up in just a moment.

i'm tavis smiley. first, allen alden understands his book. the text chronicle has journey to discover new ways to help people communicate and relate to one another more effectively. then bluesy rocker benjamin booker joins us to discuss his project "witness." we're glad you joined us, all of that coming up in just a moment. >>> allen alda is an award winning actor on the classic tv series "mash" among many other notable roles. he is also a best-selling author. the latest book is titled "if i understood you, would i have this look on my face." my adventures in the art and science of relation and communicating. allen ald yashgs ia, i'm alwaysg to see you. >> good to see you. >> can i tell you how excited i got when i saw this book come across my desk? because i think that one of the many things that is wrong with our world is that we don't communicate well and that's pretty obvious these days. there is no empathy. there is no generous or charitable listening. it's one of the real problems. there is no civil exchange. so you got your finger on t

i'm tavis smiley. i have a conversation with bernie sanders. he talks about his plan to expand medicare to provide health care for every american and his new book titled, bernie sanders guide to political revolution which includes ideas about what it means to be a progressive these days and how to get involved with the america's democratic system. we're glad you joined us with bernie sanders in just a moment. > >>> set author of a new book called bernie sanders guide to political revolution he is the independent senator from vermont, former presidential candidate bernie sanders. senator, good to have you back on the program, sir. >> great to be with you. >> let me start by asking whether or not you are more annoyed about having to continue to answer questions about what hillary clinton said or are you more annoyed about what she said? >> well, a little bit of both. but the bottom line, is you know, that primary election ended well over a year ago. and right now we're con fronting enormous problems with

tavis smiley. join us next time.ee you then. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers look you. ♪ ♪ thank you. >>> good evening from los angeles i'm tavis smiley. some leaders are rising up against a gospel of greed. stripping immigrants of and failing to offer adequate health care all go against the bible. tonight the religious leaders reverend dr. william j. barber and jim wallace join us for a conversation about political organizing on the so-called religious left. we're glad you joined us. all of that coming up in just a moment.

as a smiley start to the night ended in more sobering circumstances for liverpool.bbc news. so not the night liverpool wanted, but more positive for the other british sides. to talk though some of the other action from tonight i'm joined by our football reporterjohn bennett. tottenham beat apoel nicosia 3—0 in cyprus and what a night for harry kane. what more can you say about harry kane. incredible goal—scoring statistics, six hat tricks in 2017. brilliant performance again. let's look at the goals, a perfect hat—trick, gets underway with a left footed finish. 11 goals in september. he had a left footed finish and no time for right footed shot into the back of the net. kane is sensing that he could get another hat—trick and he needed ahead of the perfect one and editors. into the corner. brilliant. more importantly taught maintain their 100% record in the champions league. the great start to them for the campaign. they've got two wins from two, like real madrid. spurs level on 6 points with real madrid at top of group h. also in group h, gareth bale has been booed

a toddler with a thin frame and described as a happy and smiley child.h—old her life was brutally cut short by mother. kathryn smith, a former drug addict with a history of aggression and self harm, stamped her daughter to death. today, serious case review says social workers and medical staff should have asked more questions. the report says: derbyshire county council have said sorry. how can you derbyshire county council have said sorry. how can you assure derbyshire county council have said sorry. how can you assure people at home that this won't happen again? can you actually provide that assurance? with work -- we work with hundreds of children every day and we we re hundreds of children every day and we were card to keep them safe and the vast majority of times we are successful at doing so, but one death is a death too many and death in such tragic circumstances of course we are all impacted i and i'm determined to make ourselves as strong as i can be moving forward to minimise this happening again.- was at home in the ground floor flat behind me

smiley face. these are hospital security camera pictures that show autumn throughout the day and leaving work late that night. ten minutes later she was home. and minutes after that her husband, bob ferrante, was on the phone to 911. >> allegheny county 911, what's the address of your emergency? >> hello. hello. please, please, please! >> reporter: his wife slumped on the kitchen floor, gasping for breath. the dispatcher asked the husband what he was seeing. >> i think my wife is having a stroke. >> reporter: paramedic steve mason and his partner arrived at the ferrante home to find a woman in very bad shape. >> she was lying on her back on the kitchen floor. her eyes were open, and she was unresponsive. >> reporter: an hour after walking home from the medical center where she worked, dr. autumn klein, seen here in hospital surveillance footage, was back as a gravely ill patient in its emergency room. and whatever was happening to her was a medical mystery to the team trying to keep her alive. the

they call me smiley, because i'm always smiling. i'm a nice person, but don't get in my personal space because it's going down. >> minacapelli proved her point just a few days after arriving in jail. she got into fight with another female inmate. >> she got a broken eye socket. i put her in the infirmary for eight days. time to go. >> the fight earned her a lengthy stay in the female segregation unit. she was released to general population a few weeks ago. despite her sometimes violent tendencies, she claims her numerous days in the suffolk county jail stem from her addiction to cocaine and heroin. >> when i was with my kids, i never did nothing. never did no drugs. did nothing. i was a stay-at-home mom. i was good, and then started racking up charges and doing drugs. it was all downhill. >> she says she turned to prostitution to support her drug habit. her two children, ages 5 and 6, are now in the custody of their father. >> i do write to them. i don't get any mail back from them. i don't get to talk to them on the phone. my famil

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. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. >> join us next time with howard dean about the future of the democratic party. that's next time. see you then. >>> good evening from los angeles. the world of sports and politics has once again collided. this time on the nfl gridiron. dozens of players took a knee this weekend in protest of president donald trump and lest we forget police violence. tonight the conversation with dave zarin, for the nation magazine, author, has been sitting down himself during the national anthem in protest for more than 20 years now. glad you joined us. conversation with sports writer, dave zarin in just a moment.

>>> good evening from los angeles, i am tavis smiley. long before bernie sanders, there was another progressive from vermont. former governor howard dean went onto become the chair of the dnc and developing the party's 50 states strategy. we'll talk to dean about president trump's agenda and how democrats are gting ready for next year's midterm elections. is there hope for democrat, we'll talk to howard dean about that and more in just a moment. ♪ ♪ and contributions to pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ >>> please welcome howard dean back to this program, former governor of vermont. he joins us tonight from washington. he's also the former chair of the dnc. good to have you back my friend >> thank you for having me on ta vis. >> hillary clinton is trying to explain what happened, i am curious given that you were the former chair of the dnc to your mind, what happened and why did she lose? >> look, hillary would have been a fantastic president, she may have been the smartest person ever to seek the presidency. she had troubl

the smiley. to stammer lee. there are some. we can sure sure to have. time to fix. our form of government but it has the i mean. this is just. one. long. long. after city are the number think nothing. of. the. other month although. if john high and was making l.m. bit back in late eighth century he certainly would have been doing it this way the sort of blast they would have used one thousand years ago would have been very different though to put this and in the lead in all the other ingredients into these auburn's and just cook them and bake them until they melted so although they did have glass blowing to shake the molten glass they didn't have something with such high temperature like this jet of gas here. should claim. well that's pretty remarkable my own lembit. although job i'm high on and those like him performing experiments and perfecting apparatus the work they were doing was very much a mixture of chemistry and alchemy indeed the arabic word for chemistry is. from. which the word alchemy is derived but whereas modern chemistry is a rigorous exact science

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i'm tavis smiley. tonight, first up, a conversation with trombone shorty, discussing his album. it is called parking lot symphony. and then adam gibbs joins us for a conversation and performance from the solo album called "freedom highway." that's all coming up in just a moment. >>> troy andrews picked up his first trombone when he was 4 years old, when he was 8, he was leading his own band. at 10, he was touring the country. today in louisiana native is the band leader and front man of you know trombone shorty. and only the avenue, the new album marks date bu frefebut al. it is called "parking lot symphony." how you living? >> i'm doing good. >> good to you have back. you've been busy. you wrapped a tour with the red hot chili peppers. >> yeah, we did three months with them. incredible. >> did you enjoy it? >> i wish quo have gone longer with them. we're still in a lot of music and learning a lot of things we can borrow from them. >> give me a sense of what that means, that sounds like when you're learning something from them? >> so every night when they came out on stage i wou

six ways to sunday and suddenly, chuck, those smiley face stickers we had on our bags don't seem so special>> i had the metal lunchbox. that's old school right there. >> way back. >> ada do you remember that? >> i do remember adam 12. >> people of a certain age, chris. that's you and me. >>> skies mostly clear. going to be a nice way to get your friday started. very low impact on your plans from a weather perspective for today and really on through the weekend as well. temperaturewise, we're mostly in the 60s this morning. at least around town. 69 at national airport. milder. 70 by the may in annapolis. cooler, upper 50s to 60 through the shenandoah valley. as you plan out your day, 71 degrees at 10:00. 78 degrees at lunchtime and afternoon temperatures in the low to mid-80s. there is a very slight chance for a rain shower today. rain chances are generally only 20% at the most. as a result, we'll give today an a-plus for the daily grade. plenty of sunshine today. there's that tiny chance for rain. if you can't find that umbrella, i think you'll be okay with that today. short sleeves and sun

today, a smileys can save someone's life. the rest of the students were by standards. some saw what was happening and did nothing. back and come reflected on that time and still feel horrible. finally, ernest was the first black student to graduate from central high school in 1958. attended. luther king my mother was the only student who got expelled. she dropped chile on some students. and for calling a girl white trash after being hit over the head with combination locks. the next year the citizens voted to delay integration in a referendum. the governor uses power to close public high schools for an entire year. they were reopened by the women's emergency committee. central high school has been functioning ever since. with,sue we are dealing today or in the future, you can look to the central high crisis on how do you want to be remembered? do you want to be a silent majority? someone who steps forward and put their life on the line to be nice, risk everything? their parents lost their jobs. he started receiving death threats. or do you want to be somebody harassing

she is a smiley as pre— fight boxer. the boxing commentator. she is a smiley as pre- fight boxer. she doesn't have to do all that stuff the guys do before the fight. she doesn't have to do all the trash talk. she smiles and goes in and nails. she is the ultimate athlete. three years ago prince harry founded the invectives games. next week, the uk's biggest team will take part. steve brown has been to meet one athlete who will not let the injuries to find his life. that is the vehicle were i was on patrol and obviously, i was 20 or 30 feet away, face down. but life goes on. stuart robinson graduated from the raf one day after his 18th birthday. he proudly served his country in northern ireland, iraq and afghanistan however stuart's life was changed forever when his vehicle drove over an improvised explosive device, or ied, while on a routine patrol in helmand province in 2013. my only overriding memory of that whole time was the fact that because i could open my eyes and because i could open my eyes and because i could open my eyes and because i was still seeing, i was alive. and t

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a toddler with a thin frame and described as a happy and smiley child.utally cut short by her mother. kathryn smith, a former drug addict with a history of aggression and self—harm, stamped her daughter to death. today, the serious case review said social workers and medical staff should have asked more questions. the report says... it says... derbyshire county council has said sorry. how can you assure people at home that this won't happen again? can you? can you actually provide that assurance? we work with hundreds of children every single day and we work hard to keep them safe and the majority of times, we are successful at doing so, but one death is one death too many. and a death in such tragic circumstances, of course we are all impacted by it and i am determined to make our services as strong as they can be to minimise the risk of this happening again. a] was at home in the ground—floor flat behind me when she was murdered. medical experts believe her heart was torn by one forceful stamp. pathologists also found 16 other injuries on her body incl

a toddler with a thin frame and described as a happy and smiley child.utally cut short by her mother. kathryn smith, a former drug addict with a history of aggression and self—harm, stamped her daughter to death. today, the serious case review said social workers and medical staff should have asked more questions. the report says... it says... derbyshire county council has said sorry. how can you assure people at home that this won't happen again? can you? can you actually provide that assurance? we work with hundreds of children every single day and we work hard to keep them safe. and the vast majority of times, we are successful at doing so, but one death is a death too many. and a death in such tragic circumstances, of course we are all impacted by it and i am determined to make our services as strong as they can be moving forward to minimise the risk of this happening again. a] was at home in the ground—floor flat behind me when she was murdered. medical experts believe her heart was torn by one forceful stamp. pathologists also found 16 other injuri