Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air
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Larry Wilmore on the Listener Mailbag!
Donald Trump, the Beatles, and legendary comedians
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Audie Cornish on ‘The Assignment With Audie Cornish’
Larry and journalist, anchor, and CNN correspondent Audie Cornish discuss her new podcast and dive into the art of crafting good interviews
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Rainn Wilson on ‘Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss’ and More
Larry and actor Rainn Wilson reminisce about their time working together on ‘The Office’ and dive into Rainn’s new Peacock show
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Marcel Spears on ‘Fat Ham’
Larry is joined by actor and comedian Marcel Spears to talk about the new Broadway play ‘Fat Ham’
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Scott Carter on ‘Ye Gods! With Scott Carter’
Larry is joined by producer and playwright Scott Carter to discuss his new podcast and Scott’s path to becoming a television producer
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Katie Porter on ‘I Swear: Politics is Messier Than My Minivan’
Larry is joined by U.S. Representative from California Katie Porter at Live Talks L.A. to discuss her new book
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Tracy McMillan on ‘UnPrisoned’
Larry is joined by writer Tracy McMillan to discuss the new Onyx Collective show ‘UnPrisoned’, currently streaming on Hulu
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Tracee Ellis Ross on ‘I Am America’
Larry is joined by actress Tracee Ellis Ross to talk about her new podcast and detail the amazing individuals and stories featured in the show
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Anthony Chin-Quee on ‘I Can’t Save You: A Memoir’
Larry and Anthony discuss the experiences Chin-Quee went through as a Black physician that inspired him to write his memoir
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Ike Barinholtz on ‘History of the World Part II’
Larry and Ike discuss what it was like working with comedy titan Mel Brooks and the pioneering aspects of Brooks’s legendary movie ‘Blazing Saddles’
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Theresa Runstedtler on ‘Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA’
Larry and Dr. Runstedler examine the history of segregation in professional basketball and pioneers like Connie Hawkins who insisted on wage equality for Black players in the league
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. on ‘Finding Your Roots’
Dr. Gates details how the PBS series and the accompanying DNA technology have evolved over the years
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Mark Whitaker on ‘Saying It Loud: 1966—The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement’
Larry is joined by author, journalist, and media executive Mark Whitaker to discuss his newest book
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Craig Mazin on ‘The Last of Us’
Larry is joined by Emmy Award-winning writer and director Craig Mazin to talk about his newest venture, ‘The Last of Us’, on HBO
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Jon Lovett on Crooked Media, Politics, and More
Larry is joined by the comedian and host of ‘Pod Save America’ and ‘Lovett or Leave It’
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Van Lathan Jr. on ‘Fat, Crazy, and Tired: Tales From the Trenches of Transformation’
Van Lathan Jr. discusses his new book, perseverance in the face of adversity, and so much more
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Mina Kimes on Damar Hamlin, the State of the NFL, and Much More
Larry and Mina dive into the current state of the league, the adjustments made to make the game safer, and the viability of football as America’s primary sport moving forward
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Phil Rosenthal on ‘Somebody Feed Phil’
Larry is joined by television writer and producer Phil Rosenthal to discuss his new book ‘Somebody Feed Phil the Book’, which serves as a companion to his ongoing Netflix show
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Cari Champion on ‘The Cari Champion Show’ and Much More
The TV personality and journalist joins to discuss her new Amazon Prime show
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Elvis Mitchell on ‘Is That Black Enough For You?!?’
Larry is joined by writer and filmmaker Elvis Mitchell to discuss his new documentary on Netflix ‘Is That Black Enough For You?!?’ which focuses on the unsung heroes of African-American cinema during the 1960s and ’70s
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Nelson George on ‘Say Hey, Willie Mays!’
Larry is joined by acclaimed writer and filmmaker Nelson George to discuss his new documentary ‘Say Hey, Willie Mays!’ on HBO
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Jon Meacham on ‘And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle’
Larry is joined by Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Jon Meacham to discuss Lincoln’s challenges in regards to slavery and the abolitionist movement during his political rise
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Fisher Stevens and Karim Amer on ‘The Lincoln Project’
Larry is joined by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Fisher Stevens and Emmy Award-winning producer and director Karim Amer to discuss their new documentary ‘The Lincoln Project’ on Showtime
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Travon Free on ‘38 at the Garden’
The Academy and Emmy Award-winning writer and director discusses how his new documentary exposes the limitations society places on a particular stereotype, in this case Jeremy Lin’s struggle to prove his worthiness as an NBA-level basketball player
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Kerry Washington and Raamla Mohamed on ‘Reasonable Doubt’
Larry is joined by Kerry Washington and Raamla Mohamed, the producers and creators of the new Hulu legal drama ‘Reasonable Doubt’
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Sheryl Lee Ralph on ‘Abbott Elementary’
Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph talks about winning Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Barbara Howard
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Andy Borowitz on ‘Profiles in Ignorance: How America’s Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber’
Larry is joined by writer and comedian Andy Borowitz to discuss his new book, which examines how television has negatively shaped the political climate and its participants
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Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein on ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’
Larry is joined by award-winning filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein to discuss their new PBS docuseries premiering Sept. 18
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Regina Hall on ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’
Regina Hall joins Larry to break down her new film and her role as the "first lady’ of a struggling megachurch, while also delving into her own religious background
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Jessica Gao on ‘She-Hulk: Attorney at Law’
Larry is joined by Emmy Award-winning writer and producer Jessica Gao to talk about her new Disney+ series
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Mike Birbiglia on ‘The Old Man and the Pool’
Larry is joined by the writer, director, and stand-up comedian to talk about his new one-man show