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Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / watch now on YouTube + PBS Video App. We present a complete menu for a satisfying dinner of crispy schnitzel and two sides: Croatian Mashed Potatoes, and the traditional accompaniment to schnitzel, creamy German Cucumber-Dill Salad (Gurkensalat).
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Encore Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream with the PBS App for a limited time. Revisit the streets of wartime Los Angeles when an influx of sailors faced off with young Mexican Americans, leading to a 10-night explosion of violence that further divided the Latino and white communities. Narrated by Hector Elizondo.
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Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. This episode features Andrew Garfield (“Tick, Tick... BOOM!)” with Rachel Zegler (“West Side Story”); Aunjanue Ellis (“King Richard”) with Regina King (“The Harder They Fall”); Jamie Dornan (“Belfast”) with Kirsten Dunst (“The Power of the Dog”).
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Friday, March 25, 2022 at 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 27 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 + the PBS Video App. Born to a single mother on welfare, Thomas Wilkins grew up to become one of the few remarkable African American conductors leading a major orchestra - the celebrated Omaha Symphony. BEYOND THE BATON: A CONDUCTOR'S JOURNEY is an hour-long film that documents Wilkins' experience as a Black conductor and his larger impact on the musical world.
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Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Follow Marin Alsop's journey to become the first female music director of a major symphony despite repeated rejection by the classical music industry. Features footage with her mentor Leonard Bernstein set to a soundtrack of her performances.
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Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encores Saturday, Nov. 9 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, Nov. 11 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 . This season Jorge is back to exploring the amazing sights south of the border and showcasing local philanthropy. On this episode, we get to learn about the real heroes of the region, the firefighters. Jorge tests his skills in a simulated rescue operation.
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Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024 at 3 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with the PBS app. The film follows three Indigenous women – an artist, an activist, and a politician – as they fight to vindicate and honor their missing and murdered relatives who have fallen victims to a growing epidemic across Indian country. Despite the lasting effects from historical trauma, each woman must search for healing while navigating racist systems that brought about this very crisis.
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Premieres Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursday, March 24 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Powerful and polarizing, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's life and legacy. Across three decades, how Pelosi has gained and wielded power and faced grave challenges to her leadership and to American democracy from Trump and his allies.
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Premieres Monday, March 21, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, March 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Wrap up ROADSHOW's three-part visit to Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH with outstanding treasures!
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Friday, March 18, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand. The ceremony was hosted by Alan Cumming and honor Lily Tomlin with the Career Achievement Award, presented by Goldie Hawn.
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