Butterfly in the sky: check out this amazing Reading Rainbow remix vid

December 4, 2012 8:20 AM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

PBS has been dazzling us lately with its super-cool remix series, which features all our childhood public television idols. Previous clips featured Bob “Happy Little Trees” Ross and Mister Rogers; today’s offering brings none other than our consummate hero, Levar …

Reading Rainbow is back! Our in-depth video interview with LeVar Burton

June 20, 2012 6:30 AM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

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Reading Rainbow is making a big comeback, and it’s skipping your TV in favor of the other screen in your living room: your iPad.

In an in-depth chat in VentureBeat’s San Francisco studio, Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton talked about …

Actor LeVar Burton goes digital with RRKidz reading app

September 14, 2011 12:01 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

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LeVar Burton earned fame as an actor in TV series such as Roots, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Reading Rainbow. Now he hopes to leverage that fame as an entrepreneur behind the new RRKidz reading app for kids on …