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Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Test cook Keith Dresser makes host Julia Collin Davison Pasta Cacio e Uova. Equipment expert Adam Ried reviews chef's knives under $75. Test cook Dan Souza makes host Bridget Lancaster Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe and Sausage. -
Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS Video app. Christopher Kimball takes a trip to Jalisco to explore beach-side pies. Back in the kitchen, Chris and Milk Street Cook Erica Bruce demonstrate three variations of these pies using a Hot Water Crust. From Yelapa-Style Sweet Corn Pie to Yelapa-Style Chocolate Pie and Coconut Macaroon Pie, this episode has a pie for everyone! -
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Henry Louis Gates traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis, uncovering records from workhouses in Scotland and slave plantations in South Carolina that reveal individuals who battled to build a better life for their families. -
Encore Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with the PBS App. Vladimir Putin's clashes with American presidents as he's tried to rebuild the Russian empire. Over five administrations, the miscalculations and missteps of American presidents, culminating in Putin's invasion of Ukraine. -
Saturdays, Dec. 16, 2023 - Jan. 20, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! RIVER is as tender and witty as it is unsettling and brutal. Adrift in a London full of other exiled souls, River’s own isolation helps him connect with the troubled victims who crash into his world, and to see the truth in ways his colleagues are drawn to admire and question. -
Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Watch now with the PBS Video app. Ian Bremmer is on the ground at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He interviews former Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb, UN High Commissioner for Human rights Volker Türk, and Grammy-winning opera soprano Renee Fleming. -
Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. ROADSHOW is in New Mexico, with finds that include an Angel Botello oil painting, ca. 1960, Muhammad Ali and Alfred Hitchcock autographs, and a 1969 Alexander Calder sculpture. One is valued at $250,000! -
Premieres Monday, Jan. 30, 2023 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV + Saturday, Feb. 4 at 9 a.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS Video app. The vibrant, complicated life of Ernest Withers African American photographer of the Civil Rights movement, and paid FBI informant was anything but black and white. -
Wednesdays Jan. 8 - 15, 2025 from 8-10 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Chuck D of Public Enemy explores Hip Hop’s political awakening over the last 50 years. With a host of rap stars and cultural commentators he tracks Hip Hop’s socially conscious roots. From The Message to Fight The Power 2020, he examines how Hip Hop has become "the Black CNN." -
Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Take a deep breath and experience the complex world of ocean waters. NATURE shows a never-before-seen look at how life underwater co-exists in a marriage of necessity.
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