Jennifer Robinson

3 days ago | kpbs.org | Jennifer Robinson

Premieres Friday, May 16, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS appTony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang’s comedy from Roundabout Theatre Company stars Daniel Dae Kim (LOST, HAWAII FIVE-0) as an Asian American playwright who protests yellowface casting in the blockbuster musical “Miss Saigon,” only to mistakenly cast a white actor as the Asian lead in his own play. DHH Calls His Father in "Yellow Face" The repercussions resonate in this farce about the complexities of race.

3 days ago | kpbs.org | Jennifer Robinson

Premieres Monday, May 19, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS appLong before the iPhone, another inventive device allowed everyone to instantly chronicle their lives — the Polaroid camera. The product, and the company’s unique culture, would launch not only instant photography mania but also become the model for today’s Silicon Valley tech culture. AMERICAN EXPERIENC: Chapter 1 | Mr. Polaroid It all began with the Polaroid Model 95, first offered for sale in the fall of 1948.

4 days ago | kpbs.org | Jennifer Robinson

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, May 18 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2This 1971 concert spotlights the great singer-songwriter and his road company before an audience that delighted in the country, rockabilly, American roots music, and spirituals that comprised the evening’s repertoire, with the “Man in Black” backed by his airtight backup band, the Tennessee Three.

6 days ago | kpbs.org | Jennifer Robinson

Premieres Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Saturday, May 17 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, May 19 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2Enjoy Michelin-worthy tacos at a hidden gem in Tijuana, and innovative seafood at Marea Alta near Rosarito. First, we explore a hole-in-the-wall taco stand in Tijuana, crafting seafood tacos deserving of a Michelin star. Next, we visit a highly recommended seafood spot south of Rosarito.

6 days ago | kpbs.org | Jennifer Robinson

Premieres Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV In this film we follow James Morrison, widely recognized as one of Britain's finest landscape artists, as he faces his greatest ever challenge. Eye Of The Storm: Preview His work hangs in the homes of JK Rowling and the Royal family, as well as in museums, and private collections around the world. But now his eyesight is fading fast, and he has one more major painting to complete. “My sight has quite badly deteriorated,” Morrison admits.