Peabody and Emmy award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien joins the show. Over burgers and shakes, we discuss her impressive reporting career, earning accolades for her coverage of Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Plus, we get her take on why cases of Black missing men and women don’t get enough attention in the U.S., objectivity i ... Show More
Aug 13
Side Dish: More with Vanessa Williams
More of my interview with singer, sitcom star and stage queen Vanessa Williams. Vanessa tells me her memories of working with the late great Cicely Tyson in the 2013 revival of The Trip to Bountiful, what it’s like performing for British audiences, and her royal encounters. This ... Show More
26m 7s
Aug 11
Vanessa Williams – on Proving Everyone Wrong, ‘Ugly Betty’ & Reinventing Herself
Singer, sitcom star and stage queen Vanessa Williams joins the show. Over tuna tostadas and butternut squash salad, Vanessa tells me about repeatedly having to prove herself across careers – from Miss America and the controversy that forced her resignation, to building success in ... Show More
42m 42s
Mar 2021
Soledad O’Brien on ‘Disrupt and Dismantle’
Larry is joined by journalist and producer Soledad O’Brien to discuss her tv series ‘Disrupt and Dismantle’ (08:00), environmental racism (10:00), the death of local journalism (17:00), and much more.
Host: Larry Wilmore
Guest: Soledad O’Brien
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1h 4m
Oct 2022
Ye and White Lives Matter, Plus Soledad O’Brien on ‘The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks’
Van and Rachel react to Kanye West wearing a White Lives Matter shirt (17:38), and Tory Lanez is unapologetic but back (36:31). Plus, Emmy and Peabody award-winning broadcast journalist Soledad O’Brien joins to discuss her documentary, ‘The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks’ (52 ... Show More
1h 32m
Apr 2022
Resmaa Menakem and Gia Peppers interview
Today on the show we had author Resmaa Menakem stop by where he spoke on "The Quaking Of America", the capitol riots, Will Smith's pain, Kodak Black and more. Also, we had Gia Peppers stop by who spoke on "More Than That", growing up in journalism, hustling with faith and more. C ... Show More
1h 28m
Nov 2020
Now What, Part 1 (with Stacey Abrams, Ari Berman, and Soledad O'Brien)
How did Joe Biden and Kamala Harris win one of the most important elections in American history? Hillary dives into how it all played out with voting rights activist Stacey Abrams and journalists Ari Berman and Soledad O’Brien.
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52m 41s
Oct 2023
Live at Podfest Berlin: "Stammtisch: A Scintillating Look at the News." Vol. 3
Host Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson and her guests, AFP correspondent Deborah Cole and Comedian Josh Telson tackle a variety of topics including Berlin and U.S. political follies, climate protests and rising costs of beer.This episode was recorded live at Noisy Rooms on Oct. 14, 2023 and ... Show More
50m 25s