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Queens of the chart, field and Maori adorn the quiz this week, and we also address seasonal topics like memoirs and TV shows. Enjoy it while you can!

Friday, Jan. 26, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 (Not in the PBS App). This film captures the essence of Irma Thomas in story and song. This documentary film traces Irma’s humble beginnings from Ponchatoula, Louisiana all the way to her role as New Orleans Soul Queen Ambassador. Along with her greatest hits and her compelling biography, we’ll hear from some of music’s top artists and Irma herself.

This in-person, hands-on class teaches gardeners how to grow thriving, resilient plants by focusing on the three key pillars of plant health: balanced nutrition, a strong immune system, and natural pest and stress defenses. Attendees will gain actionable knowledge about soil health, the role of microbes and enzymes in nutrient availability, and practical strategies for managing pests without chemicals. Designed to appeal to all types of gardeners, this class is an excellent opportunity to bring accessible, science-backed plant care techniques to your community. Attendees will receive goodie bags valued above the price of the ticket as well as be entered into multiple raffles to win prizes from our sponsors. Visit: The Science of Happy Plants Master Class, at Mighty Hydro Mighty Hydro on Instagram and Facebook

While the welcome will be warm, Australia's national and state leaders want the royals removed from their constitution.

A rundown of all the surprises and snubs of the 67th Grammy awards, from a historic win for Beyoncé to show-stopping moments from Chappell Roan and Doechii.

Sundays, June 15 - July 6, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Worsley re-investigates some of the most dramatic chapters in British history. She uncovers forgotten witnesses, re-examines old evidence and follows new clues.

Join us for an action packed three-day family-friendly extravaganza at the beautiful Oceanside Pier on Aug. 9, 10, and 11, 2024. Building on the success of the previous 38 years, our event promises to deliver a wide range of activities suitable for the entire family. From professional surfers hailing from the tropical waves of Hawaii to the chilly waters of Santa Cruz and beyond, participants will showcase their skills in the thrilling Coalition of Surfing Clubs competition. The King and Queen of the Pier, a Pro/Am Invitational, aptly named kicks off on Friday, August 9. This event features some of the best longboard surfers in the world vying for the coveted title, beautiful , handcrafted trophies as well as $5,000 in prize money for each division. This adrenaline-pumping competition, culminating in the finals on Saturday, August 10. Adjacent to the beach, the Band Shell area will come alive with vibrant energy. A variety of vendors will tempt you with unique products, while live music will entertain both contest spectators and beachgoers. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in the sun, sand, and surf culture at its finest. See you at the Oceanside Pier! Oceanside Longboard Surfing Club on Facebook / Instagram

Premieres Sundays, Jan. 5 - Feb. 23, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. In late 1950s Madrid, the golden age of haute couture, there is one place everyone would like to shop at least once in their lifetime: the Galerias Velvet. From Walter Presents, in Spanish with English subtitles.

Camino23 is a bilingual, bicultural, binational space where actors in the region flex their muscles and train by building a supportive ensemble of artists committed to learning our plays, our history, our scholarship, and our struggles. Isabel, three sailing ships and a con artistBy Dario Fo.Directed by Daniel Jáquez and performed by Camino23, a Latinx theater collective. This insightful, satirical, subversive comedy, set after and before 1492, revolves around the tragicomic deeds of an actor who is sentenced to death for having performed a banned play by Fernando de Rojas. The unfortunate actor, while on the gallows, is offered an opportunity to do one last show with his acting company. It must be a show about Columbus and Queen Isabella. August 5, 2024 at 8pm At Casa Familiar – El Salon Theater ( 114 W Hall Ave San Ysidro, CA 92173) Register here.Related links: More information at The Front/Casa Familiar

Two debuts claim the top two spots on Billboard's main album's chart: Lil Baby and Bad Bunny.