Arts and Entertainment

‘GI Jews’ celebrates Jewish Americans who served during WWII

“GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II” is a feature-length documentary coming to Arizona PBS on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 8:30 p.m.

Keep your brain healthy with help from Dr. Suzuki

Meet Dr. Wendy Suzuki, a neuroscientist who transforms the way we think about our brain, health and happiness in an informative and inspiring special, “Healthy Brain – Happy Life,” Friday, Nov. 30, at 9:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 1, at 9 a.m.

Polarization: What’s Ailing Democracy?

Monday, Nov. 19, 2018

“What’s Ailing Liberal Democracy: What Tocqueville Can Still Teach Us” explores how liberal democracy finds itself in poor health in the first decades of the 21st century.

‘Antiques Roadshow’ announces 2019 visit to Phoenix’s Desert Botanical Garden

See how you can get tickets to have your items appraised at this free event.

Tony Bennett and Diana Krall join forces to honor the Gershwins

Join Tony Bennett and Diana Krall as they honor the legacy of the premiere Great American Songbook songwriting duo George and Ira Gershwin on Saturday, Dec. 2, at  1 p.m.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers 30th anniversary concert comes to Arizona PBS

The late Tom Petty returned to where it all began in this classic concert live from Petty’s hometown of Gainesville, Florida.

‘Let’s Go Luna!’ teaches kids about cultures around the world

Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018

“Let’s Go Luna!” will debut with a one-hour special on Wednesday, Nov. 21, at 9 a.m., followed by new 30-minute episodes every weekday at 9 a.m. on Arizona PBS. 

Polarization: America’s Real Religious Divide

Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018

Ross Douthat discusses ways in which religion and the relative strength of religious institutions can impact civic life and magnify polarization.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus honored with Mark Twain Prize for humor

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents the 21st annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to 11-time Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Follow war hero Raymond Haerry Sr.’s final journey to the USS Arizona

Arizona PBS follows an American hero’s quest to rest in peace aboard one of America’s greatest ships in “Journey Home to the USS Arizona” on Monday night at 9 p.m.