first up tonight, a conversation with first-time novelist amy waldman, "the submission," and she is the former south asia bureau chief for it "the times." also tonight, a musician and actor chris isaac is here. he is paying tribute to the legendary label sun records. his album is called "beyond the sun." >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. kcet public television] [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: amy waldman is out with her first-ever novel, and it is called tavis," a book that is receiving rave reviews. amy, good to have you on the program. it

first up tonight, a conversation with first-time novelist amy waldman, "the submission," and she is the former south asia bureau chief for it "the times." also tonight, a musician and actor chris isaac is here. he is paying tribute to the legendary label sun records. his album is called "beyond the sun." >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart ry endit uray cmunity to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one nationwide is on your de. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. kcet public television] [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: amy waldman is out with her first-ever novel, and it is called tavis," a book that is receiving rave reviews. amy, good to have you on the program. it is all up or down from here. >> let's s

first up tonight, a conversation with first-time novelist amy waldman, "the submission," and she is the former south asia bureau chief for it "the times." also tonight, a musician and actor chris isaac is here. he is paying tribute to the legendary label sun records. his album is called "beyond the sun." >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation atnationwide is on. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. kcet public television] [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: amy waldman is out with her first-ever novel, and it is called tavis," a book that is receiving rave reviews. amy, good to have you on the program. it is all up or down

tavis: join me next time with author amy waldman on her first ever novel plus the musician chris isaak. that's next time. see you then. >> every community has the martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard but a place for wal-mart to stand together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy b economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--

tavis: join me next time with author amy waldman on her first ever novel plus the musician chris isaak. that's next time. see you then. >> every community has the martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard but a place for wal-mart to stand together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- 

tavis: join me next time with author amy waldman on her first ever novel plus the musician chris isaak. that's next time. see you then. >> every community has the martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard but a place for wal-mart to stand together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--

tavis: join me next time with author amy waldman on her first ever novel plus the musician chris isaak. that's next time. see you then. >> every community has the martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard but a place for ov wal-mart to stand together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial litacery em rove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- em

tavis: join me next time with author amy waldman on her first ever novel plus the musician chris isaak. that's next time. see you then. >> every community has the martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard but a place for wal-mart to stand together with your community to make every day better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance is proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy economic empowerment one coersationt a tim nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- t