Jennifer Robinson

Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Flannery O’Connor left behind one of the most haunting and strikingly original bodies of work in 20th-century literature. With the rural South as her backdrop, she brought to life a string of eccentric characters torn between their worldly ambitions and the need for a more enduring truth. This film traces the people and events that shaped her remarkable career.

Premieres Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Friday, Dec. 20 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV, Saturday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV, Sunday, Dec. 22 at 4:30 p.m. on KBS TV and Monday, Dec. 23 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. In this episode explore the restoration of Hotel del Coronado’s iconic elements, from the grand veranda to Wager’s Row, and discover the museum and archives preserving its legacy.

Premieres Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Acclaimed singer, songwriter and actress Sara Bareilles takes the stage at the Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra for an enchanting evening of song and celebration in this New Year's Eve special.

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS app. As a groundbreaking female photographer pursues her artistic vision, she struggles to navigate diverging roles as mother and artist. The film explores Tenneson’s life as she fights to express her voice while suffering the fallout of a 45-year-old secret. In watching the film, audiences must contemplate the compromises that are inevitably made in seeking to live a full creative life.

Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Join Chicago as they perform their biggest hits with special guests, recorded live in Atlantic City.

Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. President-elect Donald Trump has promised to impose steep tariffs on foreign products and deport millions of undocumented immigrants, policies he says will put Americans first. Many U.S. voters reelected Trump on the back of his economic agenda, how will his plan affect workers and consumers? Economist Oren Cass makes the case for Trump’s tariff policies.

Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, March 10 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with the PBS App. Season 3 premieres Thursday, April 6! We sit down with two powerhouses of talent in the theatre, television, and film scene. Dedrick Weathersby and Tisha Campbell join us to chat about their trials and tribulations in our industry.