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Harry Belafonte's 1968 Takeover of "The Tonight Show"

In 1968, Harry Belafonte took over as guest host for Johnny Carson on "The Tonight Show" for one week. For the first time ever, Belafonte brought the beauty and the brilliance of Black America into American homes. A new documentary tells the story of this forgotten week of transformative television. Its director, Yoruba Richen, joins the show.
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Season 2027 Episode 9005
October 7, 2026
Robi Damelin; Bassam Aramin; Wendy Sherman; Jason Rezaian
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Season 2027 Episode 9004
October 6, 2026
Annie E. Clark; Jackson Katz; Ashish Jha; Ken Bensinger
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Season 2027 Episode 9002
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Akbar Shahid Ahmed; Anand Giridharadas; Kevin Roose
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Season 2027 Episode 9001
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Chris Coons; Phil Gunson; Nikole Hannah-Jones
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Season 2027 Episode 9003
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Brian Winter; Hanna Notte; Melissa Bell; Tamryn Spruill
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Season 2026 Episode 8261
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Eleni Giokos; Marc Short; Mariana Mazzucato; Joshua Cooper Ramo
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Season 2026 Episode 8260
September 29, 2026
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick; Simon Sebag Montefiore; Malcolm Gladwell
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Season 2026 Episode 8259
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David Gibson; Fr. Thomas Reese; Ben Macintyre; Tony Plohetski
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Season 2026 Episode 8258
September 25, 2026
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani; Mark Rutte; Alon Shaya
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Season 2026 Episode 8257
September 24, 2026
Ursula von der Leyen; Kevin Rudd; Tjada D'Oyen McKenna
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Season 2026 Episode 8256
September 23, 2026
Margus Tsahkna; Tom Fletcher; Ivan Krastev
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Season 2026 Episode 8255
September 22, 2026
Zohran Mamdani; Pedro Sanchez; Sara Bareilles; Josh Alexander
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