Member Magazine NOV 2017 KQED News Expands Weekend Coverage KQED Perks Free Admission to the Legion of Honor Celebrate KQED Days at the Legion of Honor, November 16 and 17, and experience KLIMT & RODIN: An Artistic Encounter. Marking the centenary of Rodin’s death in 1917 and of Gustav Klimt in 1918, the exhibition examines the diverse connections between these artists and their impact upon the art world. This presentation marks the first survey of Klimt’s work in California. Admission is free on Thursday, November 16, and Friday, November 17, to KQED members who present a current KQED MemberCard or your membership information from On Q magazine and a valid ID, for up to two tickets (based on day-of availability only). legionofhonor.org Join KQED at the Turkey Trot Start off Thanksgiving on the right foot at the Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot in downtown San Jose. On Thursday, November 23, at 8:30am, join KQED in festive fun that gives back to the community! The Turkey Trot supports Silicon Valley charities and has contributed $6.9 million to its benefiting organizations. This year’s 5K run-walk/10K run/kids fun run supports Healthier Kids Foundation Santa Clara County, Housing Trust Silicon Valley, the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara, San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties and the Health Trust. svturkeytrot.com Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets — a Bay Area holiday tradition — returns this year to the Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture in San Francisco, December 9 through December 23. This magical, 50-minute danced storytelling with live chamber orchestra music delights children of all ages. Choreographer Mark Foehringer and an ensemble cast offer a contemporary twist on the classic holiday ballet. KQED members receive 10% discount with code kqedfriend. nutcrackersweets.org fortmason.org hotos: (top to bottom) courtesy Legion of Honor; courtesy Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot; Trot; Turkey hotos: (top to bottom) courtesy Legion of Honor; Applied Materials Silicon Valley P Nutcracker Sweets. courtesy Mark Foehringer’s News On Q November 2017 KQED Public Radio KQED Public Television News Team Expands Weekend Coverage The news never stops. Perhaps at no time weekend coverage. We will be devoting audiences to help us create and curate in recent history has that adage been more of our reporters and editors to weekend content. And when the Bay more relevant than it is today. Major weekend coverage as well. Area becomes the center of a major Get magazine online: kqed.org/OnQ stories, from mass protests to hurricanes KQED has always covered the major story — regardless of when it happens — to wildfires — not to mention breaking news stories regardless of when they KQED will work with the NPR national news out of Washington — keep coming happen, but our local coverage on the network to bring local and national at a scale and frequency that can be hard weekends will help us continue to serve audiences the stories they expect, with to comprehend, even for those of us who the evolving needs of our audiences. accuracy, depth and analysis. have covered the news for decades. Whether it’s on 88.5 FM, online We’ve got you covered. or on social media, today KQED is able To meet the demands of an (cover and page 3) courtesy increasingly dynamic news cycle, we are to offer audiences consistent coverage — Holly Kernan, dedicating more resources and staff to seven days a week. We have begun to Vice President, News enable us to respond whenever the news broadcast local radio reports ten times happens. We are excited to announce per day on Saturdays and Sundays. We’ll Funding for KQED News is provided by the James Irvine Foundation, the San Francisco that we have added four new positions regularly update our website, use social Foundation, the Westly Foundation, the — a senior editor, an anchor and two media to continue to inform the public, Heising-Simons Foundation, the Craig KQED.org interactive producers — to help bolster and seek more engagement with our Newmark Charitable Fund and the members of KQED. (l. to r.) Erika Aguilar, Queena Kim, Julia McEvoy; Erika Aguilar, (l. to r.) 3 Photos: Alison Yin. Food Thanksgiving Seeking some Thanksgiving cooking inspiration? Or perhaps a little moral support? KQED’s Bay Area Bites has you covered with new and steadfast Thanksgiving recipes and mouthwatering videos, plus tips on creating a stress-free holiday meal. There’s something to please everyone at your table, from vegetarian to gluten free! As we get closer to Thanksgiving, visit Bay Area Bites often for new recipes — including a complete Turkey Recipe Guide. kqed.org/bayareabites Smoked Turkey With Spice Rub Throw the Thanksgiving turkey on the smoker and kiss it with cherry, pecan or apple wood. This deeply burnished bird is especially good on next-day sandwiches. Sweet Potato Collard Greens With Chocolate Bourbon Spoonbread With Chorizo and Onions Pecan Pie Roasted Poblanos A sweet-spicy twist on classic Tanya Holland of Oakland’s Brown Swap out the boring marshmallow- southern-style collard greens, this Sugar Kitchen shares her pecan pie topped sweet potatoes for this side is a delicious accompaniment recipe, flavored with dark chocolate savory-sweet variation of classic to your Thanksgiving turkey and and spiked with a very big shot of Southern spoonbread. cornbread stuffing or spoonbread. bourbon. Photos: Wendy Goodfriend/KQED. Photos: Wendy 4 Arts On Q November 2017 KQED Public Radio KQED Public Television Catch Up With The Cooler The Cooler, KQED’s weekly podcast on all things pop culture, is back in the saddle Jamedra Brown for its third season! Hosts Emmanuel Hapsis, Carly Severn and Jamedra Brown Fleischman Fleischman continue to find deeper meaning in what’s going on in the world of What’s your favorite Cooler episode music, movies and TV. Listen as they share quirky history you weren’t taught in or moment from 2017? school (like the story of a 1920s married woman who hid a secret lover in her attic I love learning about creepy things. for a decade and the surprising gay backstory of King James and his Bible) and ask The interesting underworld of tickling celebrities nosy questions (previous guests include W. Kamau Bell, Matilda star Emmanuel introduced us to in an . Mara Wilson and RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bob the Drag Queen). We chatted up episode called “The Dark and Twisted The Cooler’s supercool hosts to dish about their favorites stories of 2017 World of Tickling” still sticks with and more! me. Another episode that gave me nightmares is “Chilling Pop Culture Emmanuel Hapsis Carly Severn Curses, From Poltergeist to Drake,” Christina Z. White/KQED. in which Carly told us that eerie What’s your favorite Cooler episode What’s your favorite Cooler episode or Get magazine online: kqed.org/OnQ catacombs story. Eeeek! or moment from 2017? moment from 2017? courtesy Last spring, there was a small moment Returning for a third season, of course! First celebrity crush? when I offhandedly mentioned my And getting to crash the American Idol Hands down, Marques Houston from love of snail mail. That inspired auditions in Oakland for our second the boy band Immature. To this day, listeners to send in letters. I returned episode this season. It was truly eye- the song “Neva Lie” holds a special the favor by sending them postcards opening — not the least because the place in my heart. from my Greek vacation. I love that production team hadn’t realized their kqed.org/thecooler even with a medium as seemingly one- open-air film set in Jack London Square facebook.com/KQEDPop sided as podcasting, there can still be was right by the world’s loudest twitter.com/kqedpop a dialogue (and cute stamps too!). Let’s Amtrak line. hashtag: #TheCoolerPodcast pen-pal like it’s 1999! Subscribe to The Cooler on iTunes First celebrity crush? Funding for KQED Arts is provided by The First celebrity crush? David Duchovny, of X-Files fame, for William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Aladdin by a long shot. The mischief sure. I was totally entranced by his Yogen and Peggy Dalal, Diane B. KQED.org Jamedra Brown Fleischman, Carly Severn, Jamedra Brown Emmanuel Hapsis, beautiful nose and mumbling monotone. Wilsey, the John S. and James L. Knight in his eyes! That little purple vest! Foundation, Helen Sarah Steyer, the (l. to r.) (l. to r.) Heart flutter! Plus, his obsessive quest to prove his William and Gretchen Kimball Fund and sister was abducted by aliens indicated he the members of KQED. Photo: was pretty family oriented. 5 Science Education Teens Go Beyond a Year in Space Above the Noise Picking up where A Year in Space left film follows him and his identical twin Above the Noise, KQED’s new video series, off,Beyond a Year in Space chronicles brother, fellow astronaut Mark Kelly, investigates the research behind topics astronaut Scott Kelly’s return and as they undergo testing for NASA’s relevant to teens (such as racial bias in the adjustment to life after spending 12 twin study. The twin study hopes to criminal justice system and psychological months on the International Space precisely identify what changes Scott impacts of social media use) and goes Station (ISS), the longest space mission underwent after 12 months aboard the beyond the hype to figure out what’s really in American history. The premiere — ISS by comparing him with Mark, who going on. Young journalist hosts Myles airing Wednesday, November 15 at 9pm spent the year on Earth.