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  • Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 2 p.m. and Sunday, March 12 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Explore how environmental feedback loops are amplifying global warming and what we can do about it. Narrated by Richard Gere, this revealing film asks whether we are approaching a point of no return or if we have the will and vision to act now.
  • Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Monday, March 20 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with the PBS App. Meet up-and-coming gifted performer Faithe Nibbe and Director and Lyricist Viviana Peji. Nibbe discusses the focus and energy it takes to balance her interests and talents, and her recent achievement of signing with NBCUniversal. Peji joins us from San Diego, where she shares some of her experiences as both a young actor, and now an instructor and educator.
  • Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Wednesday, April 21 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. 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.
  • Encore Sundays, April 14 - May 5, 2024 from Noon - 2 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream the series now with KPBS Passport! Get ready to set sail in the hot air balloon with Phileas Fogg, Passepartout and Fix in a brand-new adaptation of Jules Verne’s classic adventure novel "Around the World in 80 Days," starring David Tennant.
  • Monday, Dec. 27, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Kelly Corrigan sits down with entrepreneur, author, and professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, Scott Galloway, to have an unfiltered and insightful conversation about the state of tech, business, education, and politics in today’s world.
  • Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. Follow Merkel's meteoric rise from pastor's daughter to Time Person of the Year. As a young woman emerging from East Germany, she successfully navigated the male-dominated sphere of German politics to become first female Chancellor of Germany.
  • Premieres Monday, Dec. 27, 2021 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022 at 9 a.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. An inside look into the ongoing movement work that transformed Chicago, from the police murder of Rekia Boyd in 2012 to the election of mayor Lori Lightfoot in 2019, this film spotlights the social justice work being done by young activists in communities across the country by the broader Movement for Black Lives.
  • Encore Monday, Dec. 27, 2021 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Wednesday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Discover more previously unseen appraisals from this season's eight-city tour, such as Fantasia drawings and sketches from 1940, Alvin & the Chipmunks puppets, ca. 1958, and Israel Regardie's manuscripts and book. Which is tonight's big find?
  • Stream now with KPBS Passport! Christmas at Belmont 2021 features Belmont University students performing holiday favorites in the new Fisher Center for the Performing Arts in Nashville. This celebration of the season includes holiday favorites and classic songs.
  • Stream now with YouTube. Mary's visit culminates in a glittering party for staff and volunteers who gather together to preview the house?s spectacular Christmas decorations and celebrate another magical Christmas at Harewood.

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