Michael Douglas may have played many heroes in his prestigious acting career, but the veteran actor is closer to real-life heroism than he may have thought. On Tuesday's upcoming episode of PBS' "Finding Your Roots," the Oscar-winning actor – who next stars in Apple TV's Benjamin Franklin series "Franklin" – gets new insights into his American beginnings from host Henry …
Saul Goodman has been known to spin some wild tales, but even he would be hard-pressed to claim he has royal blood. On Tuesday's episode of the PBS' "Finding Your Roots," the "Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul" actor discovered that his lineage traced back to high-profile connections in France and Germany. "That time of history — royals and things …
LeVar Burton learned his family tree includes a Confederate soldier, but says this could be his entry point to communicate with white America. On the PBS series “Finding Your Roots,” host Henry Louis Gates Jr. explained to Burton that the show uses “every tool available,” including a genealogist who combed through paper trails stretching back hundreds of years, and DNA …
