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Ernest Shackleton Loves Me: Off Broadway on Television

Christina Knight | November 19, 2018

In this wildly inventive musical, a modern-day video game composer and early 20th-century arctic explorer Ernest Shackleton meet through an online dating site.
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The Food Dish

Recipe: Crispy Parmesan Potatoes

November 19, 2018

Cook's Country figured out two things for this recipe: how to cook the potatoes just right and how to get the cheese to stick to the potatoes. Continue reading →
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The Food Dish

Recipe: Mashed Potato Cakes

November 19, 2018

Mashed Potato Cakes, brought to you by Cook’s Country, airing Sundays at 5pm on THIRTEEN. Why This Recipe Works Making these cakes with leftover mashed potatoes proved to be a nonstarter—the butter and cream in the leftovers made the cakes ...
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The Food Dish

Recipe: Grilled Bourbon Steaks

November 19, 2018

These steaks need to marinate for at least 4 hours before grilling. Use a bourbon you’d be happy drinking!
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The Music Dish

Thanksgiving Parade Stars: Where You’ve Seen Them

Christina Knight | November 13, 2018

Who's on that float? Here's a guide to the many singing stars who have shared their artistry on PBS.
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Inside Thirteen

Why Support THIRTEEN

November 9, 2018

We want to hear why you support THIRTEEN, the tri-state area’s public media station. As the most-watched PBS channel in the nation, THIRTEEN reaches millions of people with programming that celebrates arts and culture, offers insightful commentary on the news of the day, explores the worlds of science and nature, and invites people of all ages to have fun while learning. Continue reading →
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Inside Thirteen

A Squirrel’s Guide to Success on PBS

Christina Knight | November 9, 2018

Native to the Northeast, the gray squirrel is one of 11 species that shows off its moves and smarts in this NATURE premiere that hits close to home.
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Inside Thirteen

Stories of Compassion and Decency: We’ll Meet Again

Christina Knight | November 7, 2018

The inspiring PBS series We'll Meet Again reunites old friends or strangers who were brought together in challenging circumstances.
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The Music Dish

Lin-Manuel Miranda Live Tweets Broadway’s Best on PBS

November 6, 2018

The musical theater star (Hamilton) thrilled fans with his Twitter commentary while watching Great Performances: An American in Paris The Musical. Continue reading →
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Inside Thirteen

Staff Spotlight: Elisa Lichtenbaum

November 1, 2018

You may have been reading her work for years, and we wouldn’t be surprised if the reason you watched a new program on THIRTEEN could be traced back to her infectious enthusiasm, exacting research, and charming wit.
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