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Premieres Wednesdays, June 19 - July 10, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. This Week: As Earth’s climate changes, once-stable natural systems are being thrown into chaos, indications that the natural world is out of balance. In South Africa, locusts plague new areas, devouring everything in sight. The permafrost is thawing in Alaska, releasing the dangerous greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere.

Between the slate of tariffs currently in effect and proposed tariffs on car parts, the cost of car ownership is rising. And that's true even if you're not in the market for a vehicle.

Many years ago, Karleen was physically attacked by her then-boyfriend. Terrified, she left their condo, sat down on the curb, and began to cry. Then, a kind stranger invited her to Hanukkah.

Join the KPBS Producers Club members for the "Rocky Horror Show" at Cygnet Theatre. Enjoy a pre-show reception at 6 p.m. and the performance at 7 p.m. Purchase of a ticket gets you admission to a pre-show mixer hosted by KPBS on Wednesday Sept. 18, 2024 as well as the performance of "The Rocky Horror Show." Reception begins at 6 p.m. and performance begins at 7 p.m. Please note: There is limited ADA accessible seating available. Please request if needed. Cost: $20 per person. Space is limited and RSVP is required. If registering for a guest, please include their name in the registration. Due to the exclusivity of this event, we are regrettably not able to offer any refunds after the time of purchase. We thank you in advance for your understanding Cygnet is remounting one of their audiences’ favorite shows! A satirical tribute to the science fiction and B-list horror movies of the 20th century, the show centers around two naïve lovers, Brad and Janet. Seeking shelter from a thunderstorm in an old castle, they find themselves thrust into the laboratory of mad scientist Dr. Frank ‘N’ Furter and his motley crew. Stripped of inhibitions – and their clothes – Brad and Janet embark on a wild, unforgettable journey of pleasure and self-discovery. Reality, fiction, and camp collide in this mash-up of comics, rock and roll, and late-night horror flicks.

Questions about sex and intimacy often go unanswered for people with cancer. It's a glaring problem, especially for the growing number of young people being diagnosed.

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of handbuilding ceramic cups at InCLAYsive Play Day! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this event is perfect for unleashing your creativity and having a blast with clay in an inclusive, accessible environment. Get ready to dive into the world of handbuilding as we guide you through the process of creating your very own ceramic cup using the slab building method. Local clay artist and Revision Creative Mentor Lindsay Miller will provide step-by-step instructions and share tips and tricks to help you bring your imagination to life. Held at and in collaboration with Revision Creative Workspace, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide inclusive access to art, culture, social practice and environmental education through the framework of a creative workspace. Blended session with Revision resident artists and the public. Our goal is to create a fun, inclusive and disability affirming space. Please let us know how we can help create the best possible environment for you. More information and accessibility details are available on the ticketing website. Visit: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/inclaysive/1385146 Revision San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Wondering about your child’s educational options? Want to know how your child’s school stacks up against others in the area? Curious about what’s available for after-school care? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, join us for a free workshop to learn more about Voice of San Diego’s publication, A Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools. Download your free copy in English or Spanish at vosd.org/schools. Voice of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / X

Wondering about your child’s educational options? Want to know how your child’s school stacks up against others in the area? Curious about what’s available for after-school care? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, join us for a free workshop to learn more about Voice of San Diego’s publication, A Parent’s Guide to San Diego Schools. Download your free copy in English or Spanish at vosd.org/schools. Voice of San Diego on Facebook / Instagram / X

Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Christopher Kimball learns Sichuan cooking secrets from Fuchsia Dunlop, starting with Sichuan-Style Cold Poached Chicken with Double Sesame Sauce, a flavorful take on chicken salad.

California sent incarcerated firefighters to battle blazes in Los Angeles this year. It’s moving toward paying them minimum wage for their work in emergencies.