WASHINGTON — A jury decided Wednesday that former television talk show host Tavis Smiley, who was fired amid allegations of workplace sexual misconduct at the height of the #MeToo movement, must pay about $1.5 million to his former employer, the Public Broadcasting Service.
Less than a month after PBS dropped Tavis Smiley’s talk show after reported inappropriate relationships with subordinates, Smiley announced a deal Monday to go back to work with a new series about inspirational stories.
Monday on Fox News Channel’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” suspended PBS host Tavis Smiley lashed out at his network for his indefinite suspension and claimed that PBS did not give him “due process.” Smiley was suspended last week after sexual misconduct
Travis Smiley warns that in the rush to protect women from abusers, we risk criminalizing legitimate relationships between consenting adults. This time, the media may listen.
Tavis Smiley lashed out at PBS due to the “indefinite suspension” of his long-running show over “troubling allegations” of sexual harassment.
PBS has indefinitely suspended longtime talk show host Tavis Smiley over “troubling allegations” that he sexually harassed staffers, and retaliated against those who refused him.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” talk show host and political commentator Tavis Smiley said he was troubled by “the rush to normalize” President Donald Trump’s “racist, sexist, classist campaign” and now his the normalization of the Muslim ban. Partial
In an op-ed for TIME magazine discussing Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan, PBS host Tavis Smiley writes that he fears black people could once again be enslaved in America.
In his latest book, The War on Guns: Arming Yourself Against Gun Control Lies, John R. Lott Jr. shows that blacks in “high-crime urban areas” are the “most likely beneficiaries of Stand Your Ground laws.”
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” talk show host and liberal political commentator Tavis Smiley said he is tired of Democrats taking the African-American vote for granted. Smiley said, “Well, I am tired of black voters being taken for granted by
PBS host Tavis Smiley said that while he’s “not about Obama-bashing,” “on racism, poverty, and militarism, we lost ground” under President Barack Obama on Wednesday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel. Smiley began by stating, “It’s unfair to lay race
Republican presidential candidate and Texas Senator Ted Cruz argued “it’s easy…for people with a whole lot of money to support gun control. Because you can live in fancy neighborhoods, you can pay taxes and have the police protect you” in an
Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon thinks former President Ronald Reagan is to blame for America’s reluctance to discuss the issue of homelessness.
PBS host and author Tavis Smiley argued that while having two parents isn’t a panacea to poverty because “racism is real” “government programs” “have led to” the dissolution of the black family on Thursday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News
PBS host and author Tavis Smiley dubbed Dr. Ben Carson “a black bull in a Republican china shop” on Thursday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel. Smiley declared, after a debate with anchor Bill O’Reilly over whether Carson had “attacked
Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” PBS host Tavis Smiley said “uprisings and riots” are the “new normal” and “will happen a lot more” unless America addresses poverty in the inner city which he said is becoming a national security
Oscar-nominated British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is apologizing for a verbal misstep, in which he referred to non-white actors as “colored.”
