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For decades, Roy Cohn operated at the center of American power, from his work with Sen. Joseph McCarthy to his role as a lawyer, political fixer and mentor to a young Donald Trump. Biographer Kai Bird traces Cohn’s life and the influence he still exerts on American politics in “American Scoundrel." Jeffrey Brown spoke with Bird for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

This hit-filled concert pays tribute to master songwriter, storyteller and musician Jimmy Webb whose iconic hits include “Up, Up and Away,” “Wichita Lineman,” “By the Time I Get to Phoenix,” “Galveston” and “MacArthur Park.” Framed by a concert performance in his home state of Oklahoma, Webb chronicles his career and his early days at Motown Records and Los Angeles where he began writing the hit songs that have become part of the contemporary “Great American Songbook.” Webb is joined in...

Synopsis: Tammy Wynette’s musical success and legacy was achieved through personal grit and a determination to sing, write music, and raise herself above her humble beginnings. From Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Great Performances pays tribute to Wynette’s musical legacy, presenting a star-studded concert that includes her iconic duets with former husband George Jones.

Watch preview here (NEW YORK – Sept 2, 2026) — The award-winning history and science series Secrets of the Dead returns with four all-new episodes, beginningWednesday, October 14 at 10/9c on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/secrets and the PBS App. Select episodes will also be available to stream on the PBS YouTube channel. The new season begins in Zimbabwe, where the remnants of an ancient civilization are excavated to reveal a grand city once prominent in global trade.

Access to this video is a benefit for members through This one-hour documentary film tells the inspirational story of a 9/11 American hero - Welles Remy Crowther. The young man worked on the 104th floor of the South Tower and saved at least ten people on September 11th. Tragically, Welles died that day, but his heroics became known eight months later as a result of an ordinary item - his signature red bandana. Narrated by Gwyneth Paltrow.

Dr. Anthony Fauci helped lead the White House pandemic response for Presidents Trump and Biden and is now retired from government service. He appeared under congressional subpoena and invoked his Fifth Amendment rights more than 100 times during questioning. Amna Nawaz discussed the hearing and Fauci's legacy with Katherine Wu, who wrote “The Unmaking of Anthony Fauci” for The Atlantic.

Steve Adubato and One-on-One Contributor Mary Gamba are joined by Bryan Felt, Director of Athletics and Recreational Services at Seton Hall University, to discuss implications of the NCAA's transfer portal and the importance of preparing student-athletes for life beyond college.

Anna Fisher gives her daughter, Kristin, a kiss after spacewalk training. Photo: NASA When the American Apollo 11 mission landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, a fifth of the earth’s population witnessed the incredible event while sitting at their black-and-white TV sets. A new generation dreamed of following astronaut Neil Armstrong’s footsteps. What were the chances for women? At that time in the space race, it would have been cruel to ask a girl if she wanted to be an astronaut.

Join the living legend for a moving, musical journey through the people and places that shaped her iconic career. Featuring career-spanning archival footage of the undisputed queen of country music, the film reveals the spirit, soul and hard work of an artist who has inspired countless others. Interviews include Jane Fonda, Mac Davis and Lily Tomlin.

George Helmy, EVP and Chief Corporate Affairs and Policy Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, joins Steve Adubato to discuss efforts to expand community health initiatives and combat food insecurity. S2026 E2945 | 0:09:17 | AIRED: 6/20/2026 | TRANSCRIPT Transcript (upbeat music) - Hey everyone. Steve Adubato.