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McDonald: Counting Thanksgiving blessings

Commentator Archie McDonald counts his blessings as Thanksgiving draws near.

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McDonald: On giving thanks

The late commentator Archie McDonald always penned commentaries about Thanksgiving. This was a special one to us about gratitude.

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The Splendid Table’s Turkey Confidential

Airs Thursday, November 22 at 10:00 a.m. This annual, live call-in program has become a national favorite. Lynne Rossetto Kasper is available to take calls from frantic cooks as they prepare their...

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Giving Thanks with John Birge

Airs Thursday, November 22 at 12:00 noon New for 2012: With music and stories for Thanksgiving, host John Birge creates a thoughtful, contemporary reflection on the meaning of the holiday. This year, a...

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Thanksgiving with Cantus

Airs Thursday, November 22 at 1:00 p.m. Described by the Washington Post as "a boatload of talent," Cantus bring their distinguished voices to a national audience for a vocal celebration of gratitude...

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Mormon Tabernacle Choir presents Thanksgiving Blessings & Songs of Thanksgiving

Airs Thursday, November 22 at 2:00 p.m. Join the renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir as they celebrate Thanksgiving in song and spoken word with Gently Raise the Sacred Strain, For the Beauty of the...

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Harvest Home

Airs Thursday, November 22 at 8:00 p.m. Festive, thoughtful and fun, Harvest Home is hosted by renowned folk duo Jay Ungar & Molly Mason and celebrates Thanksgiving, Autumn and the Harvest Season...

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History Matters: The Pilgrims, Plymouth rock... it gets blurry

Commentator Gary Joiner thinks it's time for a refresher on what the Thanksgiving holiday is all about.

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Harmonia - Harvest Season

Airs Wednesday, November 27 at 1 p.m. Harmonia rings in the harvest season with a cornucopia of early music delights! We'll hear merchant cries from long-ago London, witness the marriage of music and...

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The Splendid Table’s Turkey Confidential

Airs Thursday, November 28 at 10 a.m. On Thanksgiving morning help is on the way for Thanksgiving cooks, kitchen helpers and dinner guests on this, the biggest cooking day of the year. Lynne Rossetto...

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Thanksgiving with Cantus

Airs Thursday, November 28 at 12 noon. Cantus is one of the premiere men's vocal ensembles, and with Alison Young, talk about the holiday, music, and food. This year's program will focus on the...

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History Matters: Thanksgiving was in order after harrowing voyage on a small...

Families sit down together Thursday and enjoy a lavish meal giving thanks for the many blessings of the past year. Commentator Gary Joiner explains why this all-American holiday may not be so rooted in...

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Holiday Specials 2014

Capitol Steps Politics Takes a Holiday Year End ReviewAirs Wednesday, December 31 at 7 p.m.Repeats Thursday, January 1 at 7 p.m.Help say good-bye and good riddance to 2014 with the Capitol Steps and...

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History Matters: When was the first Thanksgiving Day?

Families sit down together Thursday and enjoy a lavish meal giving thanks for the many blessings of the past year. Commentator Gary Joiner explains why this all-American holiday may not be so rooted in...

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Mormon Tabernacle Choir: Expressions of Gratitude and Life is a Gift

Wednesday, November 25, 1 p.m. Join us for the world renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir as they celebrate this season of gratitude and the gift of life with a wonderful array of musical selections...

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Awesome Holiday Etiquette

Wednesday, November 25, 2 p.m. The Holiday season can be a minefield when it comes to good behavior. Do I wish people Merry or Happy or not? What if I get cornered by my weird uncle at the family...

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America's Test Kitchen: The Crazy History of Thanksgiving Day Parades

Airs Wednesday, November 25, at 9 p.m. Ragamuffins, Hobos, Scary Masks, and Trick or Treat! Before marching bands, character balloons, and reindeer-driven sleighs began parading down 34th street every...

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Thanksgiving: Gratitude

Airs Thursday, November 24, at 7 p.m. Two words: Thank you. They sound simple enough. But there is always more to a topic, phrase, or ritual than one might think. Margaret Visser, the author of Much...

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Mormon Tabernacle Choir: A Time for Giving Thanks & Life is a Gift

Airs Wednesday, November 25 at 2 p.m. Join the World Renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir for a Tradition of Thanks and a Celebration of Gratitude. Musical Selections feature Come, Ye Thankful People,...

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