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Jeremiah Tower is the subject of The Last Magnificent, a new documentary on his crash-and-burn career. It was produced by Anthony Bourdain, who feels that Tower has been denied his due in the American culinary pantheon.

A Watergate Villain Walks Into A Berkeley Restaurant. What Could Go Wrong?

A new film profiles influential chef Jeremiah Tower. When one of the most hated men in U.S. politics walked in for dinner at Berkeley's famed Chez Panisse, where Tower worked, a colorful scene ensued.

Former President Barack Obama hosts a conversation on civic engagement and community organizing on Monday at the University of Chicago.

Obama Returns To Public Stage, Encouraging Next Generation To 'Take Up The Baton'

The former president didn't directly address the turmoil surrounding his successor, but he did bemoan the political divisions that continue to plague the country.

James Edmund McWilliams Jr. was sentenced to death in 1986 for the rape and murder of a convenience store clerk during a robbery.

Supreme Court To Decide If Prosecution, Defense Can Share Experts in Capital Case

The Supreme Court will decide if an Alabama inmate should have his sentence revisited because his attorney didn't get help from an independent mental health expert when he was sentenced to death.

Erin Moran arrives at the Fox Reality Channel Really Awards in Los Angeles in 2008.

Actress Erin Moran, Joanie Of 'Happy Days,' Dies At 56

The former child star who played Joanie Cunningham on the sitcoms Happy Days and its spinoff, Joanie Loves Chachi, has died, according to media reports.

Anders Osborne at his home studio. The New Orleans bluesman is launching a program to help musicians and others in the industry stay sober in a work environment where that can be difficult.

'Send Me A Friend': Anders Osborne Helps Musicians Stay Sober On Tour

New Orleans bluesman Anders Osborne is launching a program to help musicians and others in the industry stay sober in work environments that are often centered around drugs and alcohol.

Violetta (Corrine Winters) unexpectedly falls in love with Alfredo (Jesus Garcia) in San Diego Opera's "La Traviata."

San Diego Opera Stages A Roaring '20s 'La Traviata'

But epic tale of love works in any era

Terri A. Jury is a Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army (Ret), where she was a career intelligence officer for over 21 years. She is wracked by the pains of health anxiety, scurrying about always reading about symptoms of this and that and thinking she has all the diseases she reads about maybe even terminal, and making appointments with every type of doctor imaginable.

It's 'Just' Anxiety

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, June 30 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch on YouTube. A revealing documentary that introduces a dozen people from diverse backgrounds who describe their personal struggles with this mental health condition. Filmed over a period of five years, the documentary follows several individuals with anxiety symptoms ranging from excessive worry and fear to more extreme manifestations such as compulsive behavior and torturous panic attacks.

Flowers, balloons, and other tributes left by fans hang on the fence outside Paisley Park, Prince's home and studio, in Chanhassen, Minn., in April 2016. The prolific musician died on April 21, 2016 at age 57.

In The Wake Of Prince's Death

A year ago today, fans made a pilgrimage to Paisley Park, the home of Prince. What they found there was a communal altar, separated from the building by about 100 feet.

Historian and author Dan Jones visits Cardiff Castle in Wales, United Kingdom.

SECRETS OF GREAT BRITISH CASTLES: Season 2

Airs Mondays, April 9-May 14, 2018 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

Boiled octopus, a recipe for "reliably tender, flavorful octopus that can be used as it is, or as a basis for fried or grilled octopus dishes," write Richard Horsey and Tim Wharton in Ugly Food. "Octopus is also totally sustainable, very economical and incredibly versatile — the various methods of preparation and cooking lend it subtly different flavors," says Wharton.

The Truth About Ugly Foods: They're Delicious, Abundant And Good For The Planet

From ugly fish like sea robin to the discarded parts of livestock, like ox cheeks and chicken feet, a new book celebrates repugnant-looking but flavorful foods, and urges us to eat more of them.

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