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StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson•Season 5•Episode 9

Actor Anna Deavere Smith

7.4/10 · 10 votesApr 18, 201960 min

Ranked #14 of 16 in Season 5•−0.7 vs season avg

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Together, host Neil deGrasse Tyson and actor and playwright Anna Deavere Smith explore the complex roles that art and science play in inspiring societal change.

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Season 5 Episodes16

E1 8.5

Anthony Bourdain

E2 8.3

Joe Rogan and the Science of Primitive Man

E3 8.6

The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg & Bill Prady

E4 8.5

US Space Command

E5 7.5

Vice President Al Gore

E6 8.6

Actor Jack Black

E7 8.7

News Anchor Dan Rather

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E8 8.8

Author George R.R. Martin

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E9 7.4Now viewing

Actor Anna Deavere Smith

Actor Jeff Goldblum

Actor James Marsden.

Weird Al Yankovic

Author Patricia Cornwell

Bill Nye

Director Darren Aronofsky

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E16 7.4

Journalist Christiane Amanpour

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Actor Anna Deavere Smith" is episode 9 of StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 10 votes, ranking #14 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on April 18, 2019.

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