Novelist Amy Tan found out about her family history on Finding Your Roots. See an exclusive clip of the moment.

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Comedian Sam Morril is one of the fastest rising and most popular stand-ups on the scene today. In addition to constantly touring his eclectic show at venues across the globe, he’s appeared on “The ...

Dwight Simmons was a junior at IU when he participated in his first open mic night at The Comedy Attic. Now, 15 years later, he is continuing to make a name for himself in the comedy world while ...

Owamni owner Sean Sherman, also known as the Sioux Chef, joined Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer to talk about his experience finding his familial roots.

After discussing the paper trail of her parents' bloodline, host Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed to Stone that her line of ...

For Aakash Gupta, Delhi is not just a place of performance but a wellspring of inspiration, and it will always remain at the heart of his comedy.

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Finding Your Roots is available to stream on pbs.org and ... "Good Morning America" and began to perform standup at night. Did you draw on your family for material? BEHAR: Oh, yeah, are you ...