Henry Louis Gates Jr., who hosts 'Finding Your Roots' on PBS, confirmed Pope Leo XIV is related to Madonna, Angelina Jolie, ...

Live' alum revealed his new "theories" about a photographic connection between his mother's birth parents during a Tuesday ...

Pope Leo XIV got a special visit from Finding Your Roots writer, host and executive producer Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., to ...

Andy Samberg opened up about his mother's adoption story on the recent episode of 'Good Hang with Amy Poehler.' He previously ...

Andy Samberg recently disclosed some new information regarding his mother Marjorie's adoption experience on the Good Hang ...

Andy Samberg found his roots on Finding Your Roots in 2019, but his newly revealed epilogue is even better and eerier. While ...

“Finding Your Roots” has become a phenomenon -- and it all began with host Henry Louis Gates Jr. receiving a piece of angry fan mail.

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the PBS series that takes a very deep dive into the ancestry of famous people, never fails to surprise, but in the third episode this season, which ...

"Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr." is another of the Harvard professor's wonderful television series for PBS. This is "must-see TV," and a more than worthy sequel to three previous ...

As “Finding Your Roots” embarks upon its sixth season Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS member stations, I suspect neither Gates nor PBS would characterize it as a politically inclined show, ...

Tips from the Finding Your Roots research team to assist in your own genealogy research! Each of us has a story. And that story is connected to other stories, all of which lead to our roots.

As you visit libraries, archives and cemeteries in pursuit of your roots, keep your smartphone or tablet at hand — it can help with translation tools, document scanners and more.