The sublime Concert for George has been released in a stunning new four-LP box set
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Dan Wiencek
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After six seasons, 52 episodes and innumerable dinner parties, put-downs and plot twists, Downton Abbey comes to an end.
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Scott Malchus
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A new DVD release introduces this groundbreaking series to a new generation.
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Dw. Dunphy
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Mel Brooks: Make A Noise — Don’t be schtupidt, be a schmarty!
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Scott Malchus
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Read the review and enter to win a copy of Robert Plant’s new live DVD.
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Scott Malchus
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PBS premieres a fascinating look at the life of television icon, Johnny Carson.
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Dw. Dunphy
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A new PBS music program promises no Celtic nothing…but gives you Train instead. Who has failed?
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Scott Malchus
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The new season of Live from the Music Den premieres on PBS stations this Friday, February 3 (check local listings) with a concert performance by 2011’s top selling performer, Adele.
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Scott Malchus
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On Friday night PBS stations will premiere Pearl Jam Twenty as a part of their Emmy Award winning American Masters Series.
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Scott Malchus
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Rufus Sewell’s eyes immediately lure you into watching Zen, the BBC series based on he popular Aurelio Zen novels by Michael Dibdin. Sewell, an actor better known for period dramas…
Scott Malchus
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PBS’s latest installment of AMERICAN MASTERS is the outstanding new profile of James Levine, director of the Metropolitan Opera. Here’s a review of “James Levine: American Maestro.”
Scott Malchus
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Scott Malchus reviews the rebirth of a classic British series, “Upstairs, Downstairs.”
Scott Malchus
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Scott Malchus reviews the latest PBS “Secrets of the Dead” and the pursuit to build the world’s biggest bomb.
Ken Shane
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The latest entry in the esteemed PBS series American Masters covers the post-Beatles years that John Lennon spent living in New York City.
Ken Shane
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This Sunday, PBS Masterpiece Mystery unveils a new “Sherlock” for our time. Does this modern detective retain the flavor of the original? Ken Shane finds out.
Ken Shane
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You probably decided whether you are going to watch the latest installment of the great PBS series American Masters tonight when you saw the title. Because when it comes to…
Ken Shane
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The new PBS series Sound Tracks: Music Without Borders debuts tonight. The program offers a magazine-style look at the various ways in which music is influencing politics and culture around…
Ken Shane
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Maybe it’s because I’ve read Peter Guralnick’s comprehensive 2005 Sam Cooke biography Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke that the newest entry in the generally wonderful PBS series American…
Ken Shane
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Exactly one year ago, ten terrorists from the Jihadist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (Army of the Pure) sailed from Pakistan to India. Their goal was to attack that country’s financial and culture…
Ken Shane
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The latest installment of the vaunted PBS series Independent Lens is No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos. The documentary about the legendary Hungarian cinematographers debuts this week around the country….
Ken Shane
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Gary Hustwit is best known (to me, anyway) as the filmmaker behind the award-winning documentary about Wilco, I Am Trying To Break Your Heart, and his film about synthesizer pioneer…
Ken Shane
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The Airmen and the Headhunters is the most recent entry in the PBS series Secrets of the Dead, which has been running for nine years on the network. The documentary…
Scott Malchus
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IÁ¢€â„¢m a sucker for thoughtful, informative documentaries that focus on how entertainment is shaped and how it shapes the popular culture. Comedy often reflects a countryÁ¢€â„¢s mood, with comedians taking…
Robert Cass
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It’s taken me a few weeks to find my way back to Bootleg City — I made an unscheduled stop in Layoff Land, an increasingly popular destination these days —…
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