Samhain: The Birth of Halloween
Air Date: Tuesday, October 27th at 10:00 PM Description: Michael Londra, host of the popular travel series Ireland with Michael, embarks on a spine-tingling journey through Ireland to uncover Samhain, the ancient Celtic festival behind Halloween. Blending rich history, haunting folklore, and modern traditions, the film reveals how this ancient celebration evolved into a holiday […]
NOVA: Ancient Desert Death Trap
Air Date: Tuesday, October 27th at 9:00 PM PST Description: Archaeologists investigate dozens of strange Stone Age megastructures in the Arabian desert. They’re so big that their true form is visible only from the air, yet these giant structures were built by mysterious people 9000 years ago.
Independent Lens: Ghost in the Machine
Airdate: Sunday, October 25th at 10:00 PM PST Description: The untold origins of artificial intelligence lie not in machines but in power, revealing the fantasies behind the hype that got us here and where we go next. Ghost in the Machine navigates the rapids of artificial intelligence in this investigative essay documentary that excavates the […]
LAUSD Student and Celebrity Chef Showdown: Episode 2
Air Dates: Thursday, October 22nd at 5:30 PM and Saturday, October 24th at 7:00 PM Description: In the return of this popular cooking competition, five teams of LAUSD culinary students are mentored by celebrity chefs Nyesha Arrington, Brooke Williamson, Michael Reed, Bret Thompson, and Jesse Sanchez. The winning recipe will be on the LAUSD menu, […]
Velvet, Season 3
Air Dates: Wednesdays at 9:00 PM PST, starting October 7th Description: Set in late 1950s Madrid, Season 3 of Velvet follows Alberto Márquez, heir to Galerías Velvet, and aspiring designer Ana Ribera as they navigate romance, ambition, and corporate intrigue amid Spain’s glamorous golden age of haute couture.
Made in the West
Air Dates: Monday, October 5th at 9:00 PM PST Description: Rooted in Western legacy, discover the beauty and utility of American functional art. Alongside artisans, historians and educators, understand the challenges facing today’s master craftsmen and efforts to inspire a new generation of makers.
Season 52 of Austin City Limits: ACL 12th Hall of Fame Honors Brandi Carlile
Air Dates: Friday, October 2nd at 9:00 PM Description: Austin City Limits inducts 11-time Grammy winner Brandi Carlile into the 12th Annual ACL Hall of Fame. Bonnie Raitt performs in tribute and inducts Carlile before she takes the stage with favorites and songs from Returning to Myself.
Secrets of the Dead, Season 23
Air Date: Tuesdays at 8:00 PM, starting October 6th Description: Part detective story, part true-life drama, Secrets of the Dead unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events. Using the most up-to-date science in the laboratory and in the field, scientists and researchers examine the missing pieces […]
Tom Ray – Full Interview
The man who built St. Louis’ legendary Vintage Vinyl store doesn’t just sell records—he hunts them. Tom Ray—better known as Papa Ray—has spent three seasons crisscrossing the globe for Papa Ray’s Vintage Vinyl Roadshow, airing Fridays on KLCS’ music block. He steps into local record shops from Tokyo to Tulsa, not to flip vinyl, but […]
Geoffrey Drummond – Full Interview
Every era of food television has its marquee names—but behind every legend is the producer who shapes the spotlight. Geoffrey Drummond holds a unique place in that pantheon: he was the last producer that PBS Grand Dame Julia Child ever worked with. When Julia came out of retirement for her final series, it was Drummond […]
