This 10-part documentary mini-series traces the history and evolution of rock and roll music, from its rhythm and blues, country, gospel and jazz roots in the early 1950s, through the advent of folk rock, soul, psychadelia, heavy metal, glam, funk, punk, and reggae, to the emergence of rap in the early 1990s. … [Read more...] about Rock & Roll
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Jacques Pepin’s Heart & Soul in the Kitchen
Jacques Pepin's last full series is his most personal yet, featuring never-before-seen footage of his life. It highlights Pepin's 60 years in the kitchen, which includes his apprenticeship as a 13-year-old cooking in some of Paris' most revered establishments such as Meurice and Plaza Athenee, and cooking for French President Charles DeGaulle. It also touches upon a key period … [Read more...] about Jacques Pepin’s Heart & Soul in the Kitchen
Kratts’ Creatures
Kratts' Creatures is a half-hour children's television series that originally ran on PBS Kids during the summer of 1996 … [Read more...] about Kratts’ Creatures
Philly D.A.
His promise to use the power of the District Attorney's office for sweeping reform is what got civil rights attorney Larry Krasner elected. Now, that stubborn idealism threatens to alienate those he needs to work with the most. Go inside the tumultuous first term of Philadelphia's unapologetic D.A. and his team of outsiders as they attempt to change the criminal justice system … [Read more...] about Philly D.A.
Beyond the Canvas
A new half-hour program showcases some of the nation's leading cultural creators -- musicians, playwrights, comedians, costume designers, among many others -- who show us how they turn their visions of the world into art. … [Read more...] about Beyond the Canvas
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