“Mom always liked you best”…it was the hallmark of the Smothers Brothers’ act. Brother Tommy explains where it came from (and the first iteration _is_ the funniest). Watch.
The Christian relief organization World Vision commissioned a survey recently which found that, because of the recession, 71 percent of Americans say they will spend less money on holiday presents this year, and nearly half (49 percent) say they are more likely to make a charitable gift. Watch.
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This week, NOW travels to the nation of Kiribati to see up close how global warming is affecting residents’ daily lives and how they are dealing with the reality that both their land and culture could disappear from the Earth. Watch.
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps discusses his childhood ADHD diagnosis and overmedicating children. He also describes the mental focus required to win multiple medals and his unique bond with his mother. Watch.
Steven Chu currently runs the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory at the U. of California, and is a biofuels specialist. Read more about Chu’s research and experience, and about clean energy technologies…
Four million New Yorkers tune into THIRTEEN every week. And for each viewer, there’s a particular show, or personality, or connection that keeps them coming back. What’s your reason? Please tell us in our comments….
In the 25 years since this local documentary aired, ‘Style Wars‘ gathered a huge cult following amongst graffiti/tagging obsessives and hip-hop aficionados. Watch…
The best-selling author and historian Niall Ferguson shows how finance is the foundation of human progress in his latest book, “The Ascent of Money,” on which a new PBS program of the same title is based (airing in January). Watch interview.
‘Inheritance’ is the story of Monika Hertwig, the daughter of concentration camp commandant Amon Goeth. The film chronicles her meeting with survivor Helen Jonas, one of the few living eyewitnesses to Goeth’s unspeakable brutality. Watch online until January 4th.
