Tavis Smiley Season 7 Episode 304 Rebecca Skloot, Robin Wright
- April 14, 2011
In season 7 episode 304 of Tavis Smiley, two fascinating women are interviewed: Rebecca Skloot and Robin Wright.
Rebecca Skloot is the author of the popular science book, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks." She discusses her inspiration for the book and the impact it has had on science and society. Henrietta Lacks was a heavily researched topic for Skloot and it opened the door to conversations about how the use of cells taken from patients for medical research can raise ethical questions.
Robin Wright is an actress and director, most recently known for her role as Claire Underwood on "House of Cards." She talks about the state of the entertainment industry, the changes she's seen throughout her career, and how she has transitioned into directing. Wright has been in the industry for over 30 years and shares her experiences and insights.
Both women offer a wealth of knowledge and interesting perspectives. The episode is sure to captivate audiences and spark thoughtful conversations.