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Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport and YouTube. We show you three of our favorite cakes. Christopher Kimball and expert baker Cheryl Day begin with a rich and tender Chocolate Bundt Cake with Dark Chocolate Glaze. Next, Milk Street Cook Erica Bruce bakes Plum Cake with Spiced Almond Crumble, ideal for a weekend brunch. Finally, Milk Street Cook Bianca Borges whips up Mini Almond Cakes with Spiced Chocolate, inspired by Mexican hot chocolate. -
Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Test cook Becky Hays cooks host Julia Collin Davison fail-proof Chicken Francese. Equipment expert Adam Ried reveals his top picks for air fryers and science expert Dan Souza demonstrates the science of persistent firmness. Finally, hosts Bridget Lancaster and Julia make Roasted and Glazed Chicken Wings. -
Premieres Monday, April 24, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Sentenced to life for a 1973 San Francisco murder, Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee was set free after 10 years inside California state prisons, finding himself in a new fight to rise to the expectations of the people who believed in him. -
Fridays, Sept. 20 - Oct. 11, 2024 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Not available on the PBS app. This is a thrilling four-part drama told through the eyes of the plaintiff and the accused. Set within Scotland's unique legal system, the drama asks: in any gruesome crime, who really is the victim? Kelly MacDonald (BOARDWALK EMPIRE, “Trainspotting,” “No Country For Old Men”) plays Anna Dean, whose son was murdered 15 years ago. She is accused of leaking his killer's new identity online and conspiring to have him murdered. -
Premieres Friday, April 21, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encore Sunday, April 23 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2. Experience the creation of music from this Japanese American composer with host Scott Yoo using "found" instruments. To develop a music video, the two visit New York City and explore the creative process with an interactive light show and more. -
Premieres Friday, April 21, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encore Sunday, April 23 at 3 p.m. on KPBS 2. Music icons Jason Moran and Christian McBride collaborate for an electrifying performance at the Kennedy Center. They share stories about their legendary teachers and introduce us to their remarkable protégés. -
Premieres Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. As the saying goes, when you come at the king, you best not miss. Has New York DA Alvin Bragg overplayed his hand in indicting former President Trump over what, at first blush, may not seem to be the most serious charges? Guest: Former US Attorney Preet Bharara. -
Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App + Encore Monday, June 5 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. American bass DeAndre Simmons uses his velvety voice to captivate audiences. He has performed for dignitaries such as President Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela. Comedian Ray Grady has toured the nation carving a name for himself and working alongside comedians Kevin Hart and Nick Cannon on the BET+series REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD. -
Premieres Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encores Sunday, April 23 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV and 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. In its second year, CHANGING PLANET revisits six of our planet's most vulnerable ecosystems and catches up with the truly inspiring people introduced in the first season: scientists and local experts fighting to safeguard their communities and wildlife, and charting the progress of their game-changing environmental projects. -
Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Embark to Niagara Falls and witness its stunning beauty and a wide variety of wildlife—mammals, birds, and reptiles— that call it home. Through the eyes of passionate scientists, uncover a complex world forged by stone and powered by water.
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