Episodios

  • Robin Givhan’s ‘Make It Ours’ explores how Virgil Abloh helped redefine fashion

    Robin Givhan’s ‘Make It Ours’ explores how Virgil Abloh helped redefine fashion
    Jul 3 2025
    Virgil Abloh was a boundary-breaking designer who made streetwear luxurious and luxury feel accessible. Abloh was the first Black artistic director at Louis Vuitton and the visionary behind Off-White. Beyond the runways, he built bridges between worlds that rarely touched. Geoff Bennett sat down with Robin Givhan, who traces the deeper meaning behind Abloh’s work in the new book, "Make It Ours." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 m
  • Why the jury returned a mixed verdict in the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

    Why the jury returned a mixed verdict in the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
    Jul 2 2025
    Sean “Diddy" Combs was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but found guilty of prostitution offenses. The mixed verdict brings an end to one of the most closely watched trials in the country. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Moira Penza, a former assistant U.S. attorney who led the prosecution that resulted in the sex trafficking conviction of NXIVM leader Keith Raniere. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 m
  • The power of stories helps young people overcome differences

    The power of stories helps young people overcome differences
    Jun 30 2025
    Colum McCann's Narrative 4 organization is bringing the power of story to students in a time of division. The project helps young people around the world share their stories and bridge divides in politics and culture. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown reports for our series, Art in Action, exploring the intersection of art and democracy, as part of our CANVAS coverage. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 m
  • Soprano Pretty Yende’s journey from rural South Africa to the top of the opera world

    Soprano Pretty Yende’s journey from rural South Africa to the top of the opera world
    Jun 29 2025
    Growing up in South Africa, internationally celebrated opera singer Pretty Yende hadn’t even heard of opera until she was almost out of high school. Now, she’s hailed as one of her generation’s most accomplished coloratura sopranos. Ciaran Jenkins of Independent Television News reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 m
  • Acclaimed poet Arthur Sze on bridging Western and Chinese traditions

    Acclaimed poet Arthur Sze on bridging Western and Chinese traditions
    Jun 25 2025
    Arthur Sze, one of the most acclaimed poets of our time, is celebrated for exploring the natural world, the human condition and connections between cultures. A second-generation Chinese American based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Sze’s work invites readers to deepen their sense of place and reflect on the world around them. Jeffrey Brown spoke with Sze for our Arts and Culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 m
  • New jazz fellowship honors long-time musicians who often struggle financially

    New jazz fellowship honors long-time musicians who often struggle financially
    Jun 19 2025
    Unless you’re a longtime jazz aficionado, you might only know the names and music of a handful of stars and legends. But what about all those who’ve built a life working in this art form? A new fellowship honors them and offers financial support in their final years of music and life. Jeffrey Brown has the story for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 m
  • A comedian’s Brief But Spectacular take on dad jokes

    A comedian’s Brief But Spectacular take on dad jokes
    Jun 19 2025
    Comedian and illustrator Mo Welch has built a career blending sharp humor with emotional honesty. Her recent special, "Dad Jokes," explores her childhood with a largely absent father, culminating in a road trip to reunite with him after 20 years. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    4 m