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Jamie Lloyd’s arc from tough childhood to king of the West End is as riveting as any of his sold-out productions. As his new ...
by Gregory Dailey TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — The week is finally here:Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton will guest host Jeopardy! The game show made the announcement in April after the ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Actor and host of “Reading Rainbow” LeVar Burton will speak at East Tennessee State University’s annual Festival of Ideas on Feb. 27. ETSU announced on Friday ...
A consequential presidential election is taking place, and as people were encouraged to vote, a Philadelphia rapper got the chance of a lifetime when he met a legendary actor while seemingly ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Maybe you know LeVar Burton for his roles in Star Trek or Roots, or even saw him read books in the PBS series Reading Rainbow. But on Tuesday, the world-famed actor appeared ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Once employees at WNED-TV who helped launch the legendary PBS series “Reading Rainbow,” Dr. Barbara Irwin, Tony Buttino, Sr. and Dr. Pam Johnson sat down for a panel ...
Tony Buttino, a co-creator of the Emmy Award-winning children’s series “Reading Rainbow,” wanted to be careful. He had to be cajoled into admitting that he was a little disappointed that the ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
Running for 155 episodes spread over 23 years, Reading Rainbow helped guide generations of kids toward a love of reading. Now, a new documentary about the show is looking back at its creation, ...
For 21 seasons, LeVar Burton came into our homes to inspire children’s love of reading as the host of the award-winning PBS series Reading Rainbow. On air from 1983 to 2006, the show racked up ...