Just as the original LeVar Burton-hosted Reading Rainbow provided generations with an avenue to the imaginative worlds within children’s books, the new reboot continues the legacy to give kids access to essential educational content.

Over the weekend, KidZuko (operated by Sony Studios) and the official Reading Rainbow YouTube channel premiered the first episode of the reboot for the internet generation. Now hosted by the internet’s librarian, Mychal Threets, who gained social media popularity through content geared toward enshrining libraries as important community-building spaces, the revival couldn’t have come at a more crucial time.

The first episode includes appearances by Ebon Moss-Bacharach ( The Fantastic Four: First Steps ) and Jamie Chung ( Batman: Caped Crusader ) w

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