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Sep 9, 2009 · Actor LeVar Burton has been the host of The Reading Rainbow for more than two decades. The PBS show's run has come to an end. Burton talks about the show's impact, his long-running career, and ...
Nov 26, 2021 · LeVar Burton discusses why losing out on the 'Jeopardy!' gig was a blessing, what 'Star Trek' means to him, and more. LeVar Burton discusses why losing out on the 'Jeopardy!' gig was a blessing ...
The best short fiction, handpicked by the best voice in podcasting and presented in 3D immersive audio. In every episode, host LeVar Burton (Roots, Reading Rainbow, Star Trek) invites you to take a break from your daily life, and dive into a great story. LeVar’s narration blends with gorgeous soundscapes to bring stories by Stephen King, Toni Morrison, Nnedi Okorafor, Kurt Vonnegut, Ken Liu ...
Dec 9, 2022 · His podcast, LeVar Burton Reads, has been downloaded more than 25 million times and is a way of "sharing new stories and authors with the audience of adults now who grew up on Reading Rainbow and ...
Roots. LeVar Burton made his acting debut in 1977 when he played Kunta Kinte in the ABC award-winning drama series Roots, based on the novel by Alex Haley. Burton's audition for the role of Kinte was the first of his professional career. As a result of his performance, he was nominated for the Emmy for Best Actor in a Drama Series.
LeVar Burton launched his acting career while still a student at the University of Southern. California. At 19, he found himself on the cover of Time Magazine, after landing the
Oct 19, 2017 · LeVar Burton. Photo: John Sciulli/Getty Images for John Varvatos. Soak up this glorious news because it may be the best you’ll hear all week: LeVar Burton is no longer being sued for using his ...
