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HOW DO YOU DEFINE A MIRACLE?

In Untold Miracles Podcast, celebrities, thought leaders and influential kids, answer the question: How do you define a Miracle? In conversations with Kelli Davis, head of celebrity relations for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, guests share the miracles they’ve witnessed, created and benefited from — much like the Miracles that happen every day in children’s hospitals — while dishing on the latest news in their lives.

Nov 6, 2018

LeVar Burton is an actor, director, producer, host, and author. He has received numerous awards including 12 Emmy’s, a Grammy, and 5 NAACP awards. LeVar’s had many iconic roles including Kunta Kinte in Roots and Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge in Star Trek: Next Generation. He was the host of Reading Rainbow for 23 seasons and is the host of the popular podcast LeVar Burtons Reads.

Listen to this episode and learn:  

  • How the idea of Reading Rainbow came about, what contributed to the success of its 23 seasons, and why LeVar says storytelling is so important in the world today. 
  • The number one question is that LeVar gets from “Trekkies” and his favorite episode. 
  • Why LeVar says his whole life has been a miracle. 
  • Where you can find LeVar on his podcast tour this month and what he is most looking forward to.  
  • About the miracles LeVar saw on the set of Roots. 
  • Why LeVar feels duty- and soul-bound to be a storyteller.