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Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passort! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn Close and director John Waters as descendants, introducing ancestors who are as bold and independent as they are. -
Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of iconic African American entertainers Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier, who changed American culture through their films, fashion, music and politics. -
Stream now or tune in Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 -
Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Wednesday, Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. What are treasures from the 2007 ROADSHOW in Baltimore worth now? Appraisals include a Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts championship jacket, a B. J. O. Nordfeldt two-sided oil, and a Klondike Gold Rush archive. One has more than doubled to $250,000! -
Stream or tune in Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV + Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 8:30 p.m on CREATE -
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Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 + 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport. Join the global superstar for a concert of timeless songs and new music from his upcoming album Harmony. Songs include "Bring Him Home, " "Over the Rainbow," "The Impossible Dream" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face." -
Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Watch now with KPBS Passport! Dive into the love affair between Hollywood and Broadway in this episode celebrating classic songs from Broadway musicals and classic cinema. Enjoy selections from Leonard Bernstein’s love letter to New York City, "On the Town," performed by Sutton Foster and Brian Stokes Mitchell. -
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Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Surpassed only by the Bible and Shakespeare, Agatha Christie is the most successful writer of all time. We all know her characters and incredible plot twists, but what do we know about Agatha herself? Combining rare access to Agatha's family, her personal archive and speaking to those who know her work best, discover what made the world's most successful crime writer tick.
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