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747-201-5886

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Hosts Elyse Willems and Nikole Zivalich
Hosts Elyse Willems and Nikole Zivalich play video games with experts on everything from Agatha Christie mysteries to restaurant kitchens.
Angela Boisvert holding an orange rose poses beside Bonnie Boswell holding an LA Press Club award.
After Receiving 33 Nominations in 24 Different Categories, Local Co-Productions and Original Content Honored in 10 Categories; Arts & Culture Series "Artbound" Wins Three Awards Including Top Honors in Feature Documentary (Over 25 Minutes) Category
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10 locally produced PBS productions honored including 10 nominations for 14th season of arts and culture series "Artbound."
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PBS SoCal and Variety announce this year’s exclusive celebrity conversations leading up to primetime Emmys; airs locally in Southern California and on PBS stations nationwide June 13.
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World broadcast premiere of new 3-part docuseries "Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution" begins June 4 and speaks to LGBTQ+ identity, "To Be Takei," "American Experience: Stonewall Uprising" and more showcase PBS's commitment to honoring different perspectives.
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New collaboration offers two-minute video updates for vital issues from across the region bringing locally sourced news to Southern California.
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PBS SoCal accolades include receiving four out of five nominations in prestigious ‘Feature Documentary’ category along with nominations in 23 additional categories.
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With emphasis on "Family Math," PBS SoCal also announces plans for new digital games and YouTube bilingual food series "Cooking Counts" featuring Patty Rodriguez introducing math fundamentals through easy recipes for the whole family to experience together.
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Curated AAPI programming features actor-activist George Takei in TO BE TAKEI and photographer Corky Lee in "Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story"; plus, screening event at Los Angeles Public Library honors Foster Care Awareness Month in May with local premiere of "Possible Selves: Overcoming the Odds in Foster Care."
Headshots of people featured in "Roots of Comedy."
Mexican-American comedian Jesus Trejo embarks on an emotional odyssey and tells the "stories behind the laughs," revealing how the most memorable comedy traces back to the roots of a community.
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Streaming May 24 and broadcasting June 21, new series showcases six comedians located in diverse regions across the U.S. telling the "Stories Behind the Laughs."
PBS SoCal production team staff members and award winners for the 2024 Golden Mike Awards.
"Artbound's" documentary about groundbreaking Asian American pop culture magazine Giant Robot wins for best long form program or documentary after receiving five nominations for the acclaimed regional arts & culture series.
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