The life and career of groundbreaking writer, performer and subversive star Mae West. Over a career spanning eight decades, she broke boundaries and possessed creative and economic powers unheard of for a female entertainer in the 1930s.
1. Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Aired: Mar 3, 2020Musicians, scholars, family and friends reflect on the life of jazzer Miles D...
Aired: Jun 16, 2020The life and career of groundbreaking writer, performer and subversive star M...
Aired: Jun 1, 2020Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison's life, her works, and the themes...
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5. Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip
Aired: Oct 20, 2020The life and times of radio commentator and syndicated newspaper gossip colum...
6. Michael Tilson Thomas: Where Now Is
Aired: Oct 23, 2020The life and career of Michael Tilson Thomas, music director of the San Franc...
7. Keith Haring: Street Art Boy
Aired: Dec 4, 2020Between 1980-1990, Keith Haring became an art world celebrity and a pop cultu...
8. Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, Music, History, Biography
American Masters: Where to Watch Online?
Currently you are able to watch "American Masters" streaming on Spectrum On Demand or for free with ads on PBS.
