Showing 136 - 150 of 405 articles tagged "PBS"

• Posted Saturday 8/01/20 at 3:20AM EDT

  Cookie Monster's Sesame Street food truck doesn't make economic sense

  Does the "Monster Foodies" food truck that Cookie Monster runs with new muppet Gonger actually teach kids about running a...

• Posted Tuesday 7/28/20 at 8:20PM EDT

  Alicia Keys to produce a PBS American Masters documentary on Black entertainers

  American Masters: How It Feels To Be Free will tell the story of six groundbreaking Black entertainers: Lena Horne, Abbey...

• Posted Tuesday 7/28/20 at 1:01PM EDT

  PBS is launching a PBS Documentaries channel on Amazon Prime Video

  The new channel will feature Ken Burns' documentaries, as well as American Experience, American Masters, Nature, Nova, POV, Independent Lens...

• Posted Monday 7/27/20 at 7:45AM EDT

  How John Lewis ended up guest-starring on Arthur

  The recently departed Civil Rights icon and longtime U.

• Posted Thursday 7/23/20 at 7:14PM EDT

  Death in Paradise becomes one of the first British dramas to resume filming with help of a COVID-19 supervisor

  The BBC and PBS co-production was able to begin filming this week on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe by...

• Posted Tuesday 7/21/20 at 7:04PM EDT

  Check out Hugh Laurie in Masterpiece's Roadkill

  Laurie stars in the four-part thriller as a self-made, forceful and charismatic politician, co-starring with Peaky Blinders actress Helen McCrory,...

• Posted Saturday 7/18/20 at 4:26AM EDT

  John Lewis dies: The Civil Rights Movement icon and Georgia congressman was 80

  Lewis, who died Friday night of pancreatic cancer, was the last surviving organizer of the March on Washington on Aug.

• Posted Friday 7/17/20 at 1:35PM EDT

  Grantchester renewed for Season 6

  The ITV and PBS British detective drama will return to Masterpiece for a sixth season, stars Robson Green and Tom...

• Posted Wednesday 7/15/20 at 9:17PM EDT

  The Magic School Bus book series author Joanna Cole dies at 75

  In 1986, Cole teamed with illustrator Bruce Degen on the book series following the antics of elementary school teacher Ms.

• Posted Wednesday 7/15/20 at 2:22PM EDT

  Beloved PBS series Wishbone to become a feature film

  The 1996-2001 live-action series that followed a daydreaming Jack Russell terrier is being adapted as a live-action film for Universal...

• Posted Monday 7/06/20 at 9:49PM EDT

  American Experience tells how women fought for the right to vote

  The two-part PBS documentary The Vote, airing Monday and Tuesday, tells the story of the journey of the 19th Amendment's...

• Posted Tuesday 6/30/20 at 9:53AM EDT

  Lester Crystal, who was responsible for making PBS' NewsHour one hour, dies at 85

  In 1983, former NBC News president Lester joined became executive producer of The MacNeil/Lehrer Report and expanded it into The...

• Posted Tuesday 6/23/20 at 1:25PM EDT

  Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus

  The 43rd annual Kennedy Center Honors on CBS and the 23rd Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on PBS will...

• Posted Monday 6/22/20 at 9:40AM EDT

  PBS' A Capitol Fourth is going virtual

  The annual Fourth of July event, hosted by John Stamos and Vanessa Williams, will feature pre-taped performances from around the...

• Posted Wednesday 6/17/20 at 12:02AM EDT

  Mae West's American Masters documentary is not half as scandalous as the actress' 1959 biography

  The PBS documentary film Mae West: Dirty Blonde, produced by Bette Midler, looks at how the iconic and groundbreaking classic...