Weekly program highlights, events, streaming picks and more.
November 8, 2024
INDIE FILMS // SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9 @ 8 p.m.
SIFF Selects: New Films Every Week!
Cascade PBS is delighted to introduce our partnership with SIFF, home of the Seattle International Film Festival. SIFF Selects feature films and documentaries will premiere Fridays on the Cascade PBS app and air Saturdays at 8 p.m.
The first film, Punderneath It All, is a hilarious and heartwarming exploration of the quirky subculture of pun competitions, featuring Cascade PBS’s own Rachel Belle from The Nosh and the Your Last Meal podcast.
Independent Lens | Make Peace or Die: Honor the Fallen
Riddled with survivor's guilt after his unit lost 17 men during "Operation Enduring Freedom" in Afghanistan, Marine veteran Anthony Marquez makes it his mission to reconnect with the Gold Star families of the fallen. By carving and hand-delivering a battlefield cross for each of the families affected by loss, Anthony finds the path to heal himself.
American Experience | American Coup: Wilmington 1898
The little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898. Stoking fears of “Negro Rule,” self-described white supremacists used intimidation and violence to destroy Black political and economic power and overthrow Wilmington’s democratically-elected, multi-racial government.
SCIENCE AND NATURE // WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 @ 9 p.m.
NOVA | Building Stuff: Boost It!
How are leading innovators supercharging our natural abilities? From slingshots that can throw rockets into space to the latest in artificial sight, see how engineers are amplifying the human body’s powers.
This is the first episode in a three-part series from NOVA.
Your Last Meal | Ken Burns’ film career was born of tragedy
Early in his childhood he learned how cinema can move people. Now, his new work investigates the life of Leonardo da Vinci, who painted The Last Supper.
Mark your calendar to join Cascade PBS on Wednesday, November 20, for Food Fight with Rachel Belle, a fun evening that will test your taste buds and make your mouth water. Compete in trivia teams (3-7 players) and enjoy chef appearances from Where Ya At Matt, Pho Bac and Moto Pizza!
Rachel Belle, host of the popular food-inspired interview podcast Your Last Mealand TV series The Nosh, both from Cascade PBS, will be your guide for the evening. The event will also include food challenges and delicious prizes – including Rachel's new cookbook Open Sesame.
Join Cascade PBS and thought leaders from Washington Trust Bank for a complimentary, informative estate planning seminar.
Choose from two available sessions:
Thursday, November 21 I 4-6 p.m., Lincoln Square South, Collaboration Center, 500 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Wednesday, December 4 I 4-6 p.m., Cascade PBS, 316 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Space is limited. To secure your spot RSVP to Kathy Fennessy at 206-443-6763 or [email protected].
Investments are:
NOT A DEPOSIT | NOT FDIC/NCUSIF INSURED | NOT INSURED BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY NOT GUARANTEED BY THE BANK | MAY LOSE VALUE
These seminars are intended to be informational and educational in nature. We are not offering professional tax, legal, or accounting advice. For specific advice about the effect of any planning concept on your tax or financial situation or with your estate, please consult your own qualified professional advisor.
CASCADE PBS PASSPORT // STREAMING PICK OF THE WEEK
Homemade Live!
Join chef and host Joel Gameron and his celebrity friends as they cook, laugh and make some new “homemade memories."
Homemade Live! is taped before a studio audience in Seattle. Stream all of Season 1 now. New episodes of Season 2 are released weekly.
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