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Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Milk Street explores the art of baking cakes that all share one technique: using a blender to make the batter! Christopher Kimball will have you rethinking cornbread as he prepares Mexican Sweet Corn Cake. Then, Rosemary Gill purees carrots in a blender to make Brazilian-Style Chocolate Glazed Carrot Cake. Finally, Rose Hattabaugh bakes a Yellow Blender Cake with a simple 1-2-3 Vanilla Frosting. -
Premieres Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS app. Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio with the New York Philharmonic and an international cast telling the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai set to music by Aaron Zigman with lyrics by Mark Campbell and additional lyrics by Brock Walsh. -
Premieres Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Learn how the antiques market has evolved since 2008. Highlights include a Hank Aaron-signed game-used bat, a stickpin collection, ca. 1900, and an 1893 Tiffany & Co. World's Fair Exhibition vase. One find is now $100,000 to $150,000! -
Friday, Dec. 20, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Jack Tempchin a Southern California songwriter and hitmaker with the Eagles, Johnny Rivers and Tom Waits shares his songs of folk, blues and rock. Featuring songs, "The One You Love,” " Slow Dancing,” "Smuggler's Blues,” "Peaceful Easy Feeling" and more. -
Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sunday, Oct. 20 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2. Celebrate the band's 50th anniversary with Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga, John Mayer, Mick Taylor, the Black Keys, Gary Clark Jr. and more. This 2012 concert at Newark's Prudential Center is one of the most memorable shows in the band's history. -
Friday, Dec. 27, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Former San Diego Padre Tim Flannery trades the baseball diamond for the concert stage to perform a night of bluegrass, country, and rock with his band The Lunatic Fringe. -
Premieres Sundays, Oct. 27 – Nov. 17, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Samantha Bond, Jo Martin, Cara Horgan and Natalie Dew star in the series, adapted by Robert Thorogood from his best-selling novels, and premiering on MASTERPIECE Mystery! And ahead of our Season 1 premiere, we’re thrilled to announce that the cast and crew are already back in production on Season 2! -
Friday, May 2, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations. -
Thursday, Oct.17, 2024 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Freedom isn't free, as the saying goes. But it may be up for interpretation. On the show today, we look at the critical role that 'freedom' is playing in the final stretch of the closest U.S. presidential race in modern history. Guest: Timothy Snyder, author and historian. -
Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, April 27 at 6 p.m. on KPBS 2. Join the legendary performers in a look back at their decades-long careers and ongoing partnership. Featuring performances of King’s classics, including “It’s Too Late” and “So Far Away” and Taylor’s “Sweet Baby James,” “Fire and Rain” and many more.
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