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  • California’s treasurer manages bonds, pensions, and billions in cash. These are the six people vying for the job.
  • Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. The undisputed queen of country music, living legend Dolly Parton has had one of the most stellar careers of any musician. In this groundbreaking documentary film, Dolly herself lets us in on her fondest memories, her influences and her process, and we explore the legendary talent that has made her astonishingly successful and well-loved.
  • Most condemned California prisoners will never be released, but some of them gained new opportunities after Gov. Newsom suspended the death penalty.
  • Last Laugh Friday: Big Laughs. Bigger Talent. Award-worthy writing, unforgettable performances, and comedy that leaves audiences wanting more. Kick off your weekend with an evening of nonstop laughter at Last Laugh Friday at The Bornemann, hosted by actor and comedian Mark Christopher Lawrence. Known for his quick wit and infectious energy, Lawrence welcomes another incredible lineup of nationally touring comics for a night of sharp observations, relatable stories, and unforgettable punchlines. Headlining the evening is Chris Clobber, a professional comedian, actor, and writer whose fresh, unpredictable style has earned him standing ovations across the U.S. and overseas. A favorite on stages from Las Vegas to military bases around the world, Chris has appeared on A&E, ABC, CBS, NBC, Showtime, and Comedy Central, while also writing for film, television, and some of the biggest names in comedy. Joining the lineup is Al Gavi, a Southern California favorite whose hilarious stories about family life and his Latino heritage have made him a standout on stages nationwide. A longtime San Diego radio personality, Al has headlined comedy clubs, corporate events, and festivals throughout the country. His television credits include VH1's Rooftop Comedy and Hulu, and he's proudly entertained U.S. troops serving overseas. The evening opens with a special guest comedian, to be announced soon, completing a lineup guaranteed to deliver laughs from start to finish. Whether you're planning a date night, gathering friends, or simply looking to escape the everyday, Last Laugh Friday offers the perfect excuse to laugh out loud. With nationally recognized comedians, an intimate theater setting, and a host who keeps the energy soaring, this is stand-up comedy at its best. Life's too short not to laugh. Reserve your seats today and join us for a night you'll be talking about long after the final punchline. The Bornemann on Facebook / Instagram
  • As the United States marks 250 years since independence, a new episode from the KPBS program "Historic Places" explores the story of the Kumeyaay and other First Peoples of Southern California before the American Revolution.
  • Former NOAA staffers have launched a new website that provides climate information. It replaces a government site that was shut down when the Trump administration took office.
  • Gracie Abrams, one of today's biggest new singer-songwriters, has polarized critics with her confessional writing and A-list upbringing. Why do people care so much that she is taking up space?
  • Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando looks back at the biggest moments of the 98th Academy Awards — from historic wins and industry politics to why Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" deserved more recognition.
  • Waymo said it'll launch fully autonomous rideshare service for its employees first before the general public.
  • Liza Colón-Zayas and Jeff Hiller presented the nominees on Wednesday morning. The Pitt led all shows with 25 nominations, followed closely by the final season of Hacks with 24.
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