This guest recommendation comes from Janet Mullany! Janet Mullany is a sometime fiction writer who is a regular contributor for PBS/WETA’s Tellyvisions blog. … A princess steals the heart of the president of the United States. Really, PBS Masterpiece? Is that the best you can do? Because Atlantic Crossing is not some sort of adulterous fairy tale. A production of Norwegian Public Broadcasting (NRK), it tells the story of how Norway’s Crown Princess Märtha, in … Continue reading Guest Recommendation: Atlantic Crossing →
Starting on Sunday, June 21st, PBS will start airing Poldark, a BBC miniseries starring Aidan Turner (The Hobbit, Being Human) and Eleanor Tomlinson (Death Comes to Pemberley). We will be recapping and reviewing each episode, and wanted to let you know this was a thing! Poldark aired in the UK earlier this spring (with Tumblr being awash with gifs), and Masterpiece Classic is handling the US airing. (I swear, someday, they will succeed on getting me … Continue reading Poldark: Our Next TV Project →
PBS Digital Studios animated a never-before-heard interview from 1991 featuring Lawrence Grobel asking Robin Williams about the future, birth, funny faces, comic inspiration, and resolutions. It’s funny and touching and sad (I wish they’d have subtitled it because some of the audio is kind of muddy) but I found it inspiring. I hope your weekend makes you laugh, too.
