Burton will be presented the honors on December 11 at the first annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards Ceremony by lifelong friend Laurence Fisburne.
People are starting to wonder who could possible fill the shoes of the beloved gameshow host Alex Trebek. And one of the names mentioned is getting lots of attention. LeVar Burton. A petition to make the actor Trebek’s replacement is gaining traction. The petition reads: “Between hosting 21 seasons of the educational Reading Rainbow, playing […]
It’s the 20th anniversary in the Read Across America campaign and Levar Burton talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the importance of the program and his favorite books to read. “It’s such an important thing to do. As adults, when we take the time to read to our kids…it sends such an important […]
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