LeVar Burton and Elizabeth Olsen share a birthday today. Check out our list of celebrities and other famous people with ...

LeVar Burton definitely sees the silver lining in not getting the Jeopardy hosting gig and now making Trivial Pursuit for The ...

"I don't believe that arts should be a part of a political conversation," the former 'Reading Rainbow' host told The ...

LeVar Burton returns to host a new season where contestants face the six iconic categories in hopes of winning $20,000. Burton is best known for ...

LeVar Burton has given up on the dream of being the permanent host of "Jeopardy!" and says he's exploring creating his own game show. In an interview with "The Daily Show" posted Friday, Burton said ...

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*LeVar Burton is flattered that his fans want him to be the next host of “Jeopardy!,” following the death of Alex Trebek. Burton fans created a Change.org petition calling for the “Reading Rainbow” ...

Almost 50 years ago, LeVar Burton burst onto the scene as Kunta Kinte in his role in the television miniseries “Roots.” Since then, his work has only continued to be influential. He hosted “Reading ...

LOS ANGELES -- LeVar Burton, the former host and executive producer of "Reading Rainbow," is the latest celebrity to guest-host "Jeopardy!" Burton is hosting the show July 26-30. "I've been a fan of ...