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Premieres Monday, March 23, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Wednesday, March 25 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. Treasures abound in Midcoast Maine during ROADSHOW's stop in Boothbay including cast-iron lobster andirons, ca. 1880, a 1965 Roy Lichtenstein Shipboard Girl offset lithograph, and a Japanese bronze lantern, ca. 1909. Which find is $60K? -
Premieres Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encores Thursday, April 2 at 6 a.m. on KPBS 2 and Saturday, April 4 at 9 a.m. on KPBS 2. Online sports gambling has exploded. In BREAKING THE DEADLOCK "Gambling with Your Life," moderator Aaron Tang guides panelists through scenarios to explore dilemmas around online sports gambling, and its impact on young men. -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Monday, March 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. The story of a 1950s teenager who became forever famous in Bonita by creating make-believe creatures that are preserved to this day. We celebrate the secret stairs of San Diego; recall a classic downtown diner from decades ago; remember the cost of things during World War II, plus a quiz About San Diego, and things sent in by viewers. -
Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. After a dramatic initial strike, the U.S. and Israel have pushed competing strategies while Tehran has spread chaos in the Gulf. With no clear end in sight, and spiking death toll and oil prices, what is President Trump's way out? -
Stream with KPBS+ / Premieres Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. In 1970, activist Bella Abzug stormed Congress, taking on Nixon and the patriarchy to fight for women’s rights, civil rights, and LGBTQ+ equality. -
Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. AMERICAN STORIES profiles this Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist and the cadre of indefatigable women who joined her to enrich the lives of thousands of immigrant women and children, inspiring others around the world to follow their lead. -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Monday, March 16, 2026 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. In an era when gender discrimination in sports was the norm, Coach Selvig built a "house" of inclusion and empowerment at the University of Montana by recruiting female athletes from ranches, farms and Native reservations. -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. In 2021, Wu-Tang Clan, backed by the Colorado Symphony, attempted a unique experiment in live entertainment. By night’s end, 10,000 fans witnessed the most extraordinary concert in the history of hip-hop music. Welcome to “A Wu-Tang Experience.” -
Stream now with YouTube. When a passionate shark conservationist partners with one of the top shark hunters in East Lombok, Indonesia to create an ecotourism venture called “Project Hiu,” their lives and that of those in their village are changed forever. -
Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. Join the 10-time GRAMMY nominee as he performs for a sold-out crowd at one of the most iconic venues in the country in 2016. Produced live and mostly unplugged, Church performs “Mr. Misunderstood,” “Record Year,” “Talladega,” and many more in an improvisational set by the master songwriter and performer.
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