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TED Talks
How to get people to do what you want | Barry Sonnenfeld
As a film and television director, Barry Sonnenfeld had millions of dollars riding on his ability to get his cast and crew to play along — and much of what he learned along the way applies to everyday life. Here, he shares nine bits of...
TED Talks
The autism spectrum isn't what you think it is | Chloé Hayden
Actress Chloé Hayden is best known for her role as Quinnie on the popular TV show "Heartbreak High" — one of the first-ever autistic characters to actually be played by an autistic person. Now, she's inviting us to imagine a world where...
TED Talks
TED: Bravery, brilliance and RuPaul Charles | On the Spot | RuPaul Charles
In the debut of TED's new "On the Spot" rapid-fire Q&A format, Emmy-winning television superstar and drag icon RuPaul Charles answers questions about bravery, brilliance and more — all with his signature wit and wisdom. Get a glimpse...
PBS
Elle and Keegan-Michael Key chronicle ‘The History of Sketch Comedy’ in new book
Keegan-Michael Key is a modern master of sketch comedy, starring in hits shows “Mad TV,” “Key and Peele” and “Schmigadoon!” Now, he and his wife, film and TV producer Elle Key, have taken a long look into the history of the art form....
SciShow
The New Era of Negative Campaigns
Negative campaigns—or campaigns that work by painting opposing candidates in a negative light—have been used for decades. But today, thanks to information that can be gained from social media, these campaigns may be even more effective...
SciShow
What Do Dogs See When They Watch TV?
Some dogs just seem to love watching TV. But are they really watching what we see?
SciShow
Why a Bad Series Finale Ruins the Whole Show
Objectively, some shows end with rough final acts, but we are finding that this isn’t the only factor in our discontent. Unsatisfactory finales also reflect common types of relationships we build with fictional characters.
SciShow
Are Digital Screens Actually Bad For Kids?
From TVs to tablets, screens are ubiquitous in our modern society. What effect does that have on childhood development?
Curated Video
Television personalities who have come under fire
Jimmy Kimmel is the latest TV host to be swept up in controversy, after his show was taken off the air in September, and later returned to the network after ABC reversed its decision.
Curated Video
Germany Media and Communication
Germans are avid newspaper readers, and the traveler will soon become familiar with the major ones. Unlike other European countries, there are only four major national newspapers. Learn about each one, including what each covers. If your...
Curated Video
Issa Rae, Taylor Rooks share their admiration for Mariah Carey
From Awkward Black Girl to Hollywood powerhouse, Issa Rae sits down with Taylor Rooks for a deeply inspiring and emotional conversation in Boardroom’s latest Cover Story. They dive into Issa’s journey from YouTube to running a...
Curated Video
Will Issa Rae, Jay Ellis reunite for an 'Insecure' movie?
From Awkward Black Girl to Hollywood powerhouse, Issa Rae sits down with Taylor Rooks for a deeply inspiring and emotional conversation in Boardroom’s latest Cover Story. They dive into Issa’s journey from YouTube to running a...
The Daily Conversation
Donald Trump's Life Story
Donald John Trump was born in 1946 in Queens, New York. He’s been wealthy his entire life. His father, Fred Trump built a very successful real estate development business in the New York area...
Curated Video
Megan Bomgaars Living An Unlimited Life With Down Syndrome
Do you ever get annoyed when someone treats you like you can't do something you're completely capable of doing? Someone who knows quite a bit about that is Megan Bomgaars, a business owner, motivational...
Curated Video
TV Star Opens Up About Family’s Cancer Triumph
In this video highlighting an individual overcoming adversity, a successful actress opens up about her daughter's cancer journey. Yvonna Kopac-Wright, who you know from Guiding Light, Blue Bloods and Law and Order, was told her...
Curated Video
Overcoming Adversity: Actress Rutanya Alda Grew Up In WWII Refugee Camp
“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.”
Here's an actress who doesn't know the words 'give up.' Rutanya Alda, originally from Latvia, spent years in a German refugee camp during WWII. Her dream of...
Here's an actress who doesn't know the words 'give up.' Rutanya Alda, originally from Latvia, spent years in a German refugee camp during WWII. Her dream of...
Curated Video
‘Love Island USA’: The Most Watched Season Yet Sparks a Love-Hate Relationship
Peacock's 'Love Island USA' has doubled down on chaos to the top of television and streaming, breaking records along the way. Boardroom's Michelai Graham breaks down the numbers behind the successful show, including how Season 7 set a...
Curated Video
Binge Watch live: Your guide to festive watching
Binge Watch live: Your guide to festive watching
Curated Video
Star Trek: 8 Things You Didn't Know About The Eugenics Wars
Everything you need to know about the wars that gave us Khaaaan!
Curated Video
The Afghan TV presenter sent death threats for standing up to the Taliban
Shaban Darwan was a television presenter in Afghanistan when the Taliban seized power following the exit of coalition forces. Standing up for her right to continue to work in TV, Shabnam made a video that went viral and forced her to...
Curated Video
Melanie Lynskey on playing real life figures | Binge Watch
Melanie Lynskey on playing real life figures | Binge Watch
Curated Video
10 Greatest Final Lines In Star Trek Episodes
With some of the finest conclusions ever put to screen, here are the lines that made them.
Curated Video
The ultimate guide to the best Christmas film and TV | Binge Watch
The ultimate guide to the best Christmas film and TV | Binge Watch
Curated Video
Can David Tennant save Doctor Who? | Binge Watch
It’s been 60 years since Dr Who first premiered on BBC One, and to mark the occasion, a few familiar faces are returning to the TARDIS.Join Independent TV’s Isobel Lewis and Jacob Stolworthy as they discuss the diamond anniversary of the...