Fans want "Roots" actor and "Reading Rainbow" host LeVar Burton to be Jeopardy!'s next host — and he's ready for it. A petition has collected more than 200,000 signatures calling on the show's producers to hire him. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers spoke with Burton, who says he's more than ready to take on the gig. He also discusses the legacy of the iconic mini-series "Roots" and the children's educational series "Reading Rainbow."

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