I didn't know I needed the new Billy Joel documentary
NPR critic Linda Holmes has been a Billy Joel fan since the '80s. HBO's new two-part documentary still taught her something new about his life — and provided a chance to consider the role of his music in her own.
Sign up for GBH newsletters
GBH offers several newsletters focused on the topics that matter to you.
Culture in the News
'Dear Summer: Volume 3' returns to highlight more emerging artists and DJs
The citywide mixtape features six DJs and 17 up-and-coming and established artists from the Greater Boston area.
-
Panorama festival celebrates queer and trans filmmakers at the Peabody Essex Museum
The three-day film festival will feature the work of 19 filmmakers at the Peabody Essex Museum. -
This 'overpowering and profound' embroidery piece shows the power of art
Writer Gish Jen joins The Culture Show to talk about a 1915 piece by Hashio Kiyoshi she saw while on a trip to New York. Then, a Christmas album from Provincetown, and what's new in Worcester -
Police response to book complaint at Great Barrington school sparks debate
Was law enforcement obligated to act after receiving a complaint about "Gender Queer"?
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
-
Episode 4117, Season 41<br> At Dawn's Light
Catch a glimpse of an early winter morning's light with Bob Ross. -
Episode 4131, Season 41<br> Desert Hues
Take a drive deep into the desert with Bob Ross -
Episode 4133, Season 41<br> Graceful Waterfalls
Travel deep into the forest with Bob Ross and discover an elegant timeless waterfall. -
Episode 4141, Season 41<br> Blue Winter
Travel deep into the middle of winter where shades of blue create the stark reality of the season.
