When does Tavis Smiley return?

The show began airing in January 2004 and is filmed in Los Angeles, California, making it the first west-coast talk show for PBS. Tavis Smiley is a production of The Smiley Group, Inc and New York station WNET, with major funding from Wal-Mart. The show features notable entertainers, athletes, politicians, authors, and other noteworthy individuals in a 30-minute interview that explores the lives of the guests and current events.