Beloved ‘Reading Rainbow’ returns after nearly 20 years with new host Mychal Threets

'Reading Rainbow' to return with new host Mychal Threets

The iconic, Emmy-winning children’s literacy series, Reading Rainbow, is soaring back into production. It will be carried on the infectious enthusiasm of its new host: Mychal Threets, the viral social media sensation known affectionately as “Mychal the Librarian.” After nearly two decades off the air, this digital revival honors the enduring legacy established by original […] The post ‘Reading Rainbow’ to return with new host Mychal Threets appe…

‘Reading Rainbow’ returning after nearly 20 years

“Reading Rainbow" is coming back soon! Here's what we know.

Reading Rainbow returns with new host and celebrity guests

After nearly two decades, "Reading Rainbow" is making a comeback. Originally aired on PBS and hosted by actor LeVar Burton, the show is set to return with a fresh perspective.

Reading Rainbow Is Returning: See Who's Hosting Nearly 20 Years After LeVar Burton's Sign Off

Reading Rainbow is returning this fall nearly 20 years after its last episode with LeVar Burton in 2006. Here's who's hosting the new iteration of the series.

'Reading Rainbow' has finally found its new host—beloved librarian Mychal Threets

Undoubtedly, a major part of what made Reading Rainbow so special, what kept people coming back year after year for nearly two decades, was the show’s charismatic, inspiring host—LeVar Burton. Even after the series ended, Burton remains an advocate for literacy and libraries through his podcast LeVar Burton Reads, as well as hosting the 70th National Book Awards Ceremony & Benefit Dinner, and serving as the 2023 Honorary Chair of Banned Books We…

‘Reading Rainbow’ is back: Meet Mychal Threets, the TikTok-famous new host of the iconic show’s reboot

“Butterfly in the sky, I can go twice as high . . . take a look, it’s in a book.” Reading Rainbow, PBS’s iconic kids show with a super catchy theme song, is back after 20 years off the air. This time around, it’s hosted by beloved TikTok librarian Mychal Threets. But you don’t have to take my word for it. The news was announced on September 29 through an Instagram post shared by Threets, the official Reading Rainbow account, and Buffalo Toronto …