Monday 2/25/2013

EARLY | MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | NOW PLAYING

6:00 am EST

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #621 "Lizard, Locust, and Flapping Fish" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #216 "Who Moved My Bone/Clifford the Pirate King" [TV-Y]; Clifford gets caught in the middle of a feud when Cleo accuses T-Bone of trying to steal her bone. After reading Treasure Island in school, the kids decide to throw a pirate-themed party aboard Charley's houseboat. Clifford works hard helping them get ready—then discovers that he can't go to the party because he's too big to get on the boat. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Dialogue on Public Issues; #418 "Terry Mills"; A discussion with State Representative Terry Mills (D-Lebanon). [High-Definition]

6:30

KET: Body Electric; #1707 "Acapulco, Mexico" [TV-G]

KET2: Wild Kratts; #102 "Whale of a Squid" [TV-Y]; The Kratt brothers are taking Aviva's submarine prototype out for a test drive when the vehicle gets sucked into a battle between a Sperm whale and Giant squid, spiraling down into the depths. Martin and Chris want to follow, but their damaged vehicle can't take that kind of pressure. So Aviva develops whale and squid Creature Power Suits and the intrepid explorers venture where no sub has gone before. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Health; #813 "Hazing"; A discussion about hazing with Ricky L. Jones, Ph.D. Watch Online

7:00

KET: Arthur; #507 "Sleep No More/Pet Peeved" [TV-Y]; Buster is so excited about a pizza-eating contest that he can't sleep—but how can he win if he hasn't gotten any sleep? Binky volunteers to watch Francine's cat for the weekend, but gets into trouble when he decides to ignore Francine's instructions. [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3330 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Muse; #304 "Ed McClanahan"; Part of the acclaimed KET series Signature, this 1995 documentary profiles author and University of Kentucky professor Ed McClanahan, from his experiences as a member of the Merry Pranksters in California in the 1960s to his sprawling novel The Natural Man and his autobiographical work Famous People I Have Known. A 2010 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

7:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #138 "Therapy Dog/Martha's Duck Trouble" [TV-Y]; Martha becomes a hospital therapy dog, spreading cheer among the patients. But trouble brews when Mrs. Demson, who claims a horrible allergy to dogs, is admitted for an invisible rash. Ralph, the wounded duck from the lake, has settled in at Martha's house to convalesce. Pretty soon, it feels like the duck is taking over. [High-Definition]

KET2: Louisville Life; #710 "Stitzel-Weller Distillery and the Van Winkle Family/Joy Perrine/Young Professionals Association/Apocalypse Brew Works"; The legacy of the Stitzel-Weller Distillery and the Van Winkle family; a profile of Joy Perrine, bartender at Equus Restaurant and Jack's Lounge, picked a top bartender by Esquire Magazine, and co-author of The Kentucky Bourbon Cocktail Book; an interview with Phillip Roberts, vice president of development with the Young Professionals Association of Louisville; and visit Kentucky's latest microbrewery, Apocalypse Brew Work. A 2013 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:00

KET: Curious George; #101 "Curious George Flies A Kite/From Scratch" [TV-Y]; George, with the not-so-willing assistance of Jumpy Squirrel, discovers the wonders and the perils of kite flying. Gnocchi the cat is accused of scratching the booths in Chef Pisghetti's restaurant. To prove Gnocchi's innocence (and eat cannoli), George decides to mount an investigation. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1707 "Acapulco, Mexico" [TV-G]

KETKY: Comment on Kentucky; #3917; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. Guests: Jack Brammer, political writer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Kenny Colston, Frankfort bureau chief, Kentucky Public Radio; and Joe Gerth, political writer, Louisville Courier-Journal. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #101 "Show Me the Honey/Migration Vacation" [TV-Y]; Sally and Nick have run out of honey! Luckily the Cat knows just where to go to get more. They visit Queen Priscilla Buzzoo who invites them to join in the bee dance to learn how to make honey. The purple martin swallow that lives in Sally's backyard has gone missing! The Cat, with the help of a variety of forest creatures, help Nick and Sally track down the bird, and learn how and why birds migrate. [High-Definition]

KET2: TV411; #128 "Express Yourself"; Newly minted writer Kathi Wellington tells stories from her days as a steelworker, and origami artist June Sakamoto gives a geometry lesson. Parents and children interpret art and symbolism at the Philadelphia Museum, and Broadway performers from Russell Simmons' Def Poetry Jam demonstrate that writing poetry can be both literary and exuberant.

KETKY: Roundabout U; #527; Carter and Clark bring you up-to-date with events going on around western Kentucky. Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes talks with Olivia Medovich about improving civic health in Kentucky; the community's impression of Presidential Lecture series speaker, Spike Lee; and more. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:59

KETKY: Head of the Holler; #101 "Silas House"; National best-selling novelist Silas House talks about growing up in eastern Kentucky, the changes he's seen, the inspiration for his novels, and his passion for preserving Appalachia's hills and hollows. House is the National Endowment for the Humanities chair in Appalachian Studies at Berea College where he teaches Appalachian literature. A Berea College production.

9:00

KET: Super Why!; #213 "Zora's Art Adventure" [TV-Y]; The super readers venture into A Magical Art Adventure and join Zora, a young artist looking for ideas. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #115 "Drama" [TV-G]; Explores the elements of drama through a play written by an adult learner and goes behind the scenes to see how the written word is translated to the stage.

9:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #136 "Elmer Elasmosaurus/Dinosaur Block Party" [TV-Y]; The Pteranodon family travels on the Dinosaur Train with the Aquacar to an underwater train station to transport Elmer Elasmosaurus back to his home in the ocean. The Pteranodon family hosts a block party to introduce their new neighbors, the Lambeosaurus family, to all the other neighborhood creatures. The different species all join together to fly, dive, fish, race, and especially, to rock the block! [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #102 "Passing the GED Writing Test" [TV-G]; Advice on how to prepare for the GED writing test, with sample test questions.

KETKY: Kentucky Collectibles; #104; Expert appraisers examine treasures including a baseball signed by several Hall of Famers, a watch fob known as "The Rock," and an Italian Revival Lamp worth a lot more than the purchase price of $25. [High-Definition] Watch Online

10:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4192 "Y a Quest Y Not" [TV-Y]; Telly, Abby, and Elmo look to the book How to be a Knight for a Day to tell them how to become knights. First, they have to wear a suit of shining armor. Next, they must sing a knight song, so they sing. Then they must go on a quest. But they don't know what to search for! As Elmo, Telly, and Abby think about their quest, they hear a whimpering letter "Y." When they ask the letter "Y" why he is crying, he tells them he is unsure of his purpose in life. [High-Definition]

KET2: The Best of The Joy of Painting; #2744 "Barn at Sunset" [TV-G]; Bob Ross paints a big old barn which appears to be half-covered in a snowy setting of frostbitten foliage.

KETKY: Bert Combs, Governor from the Mountains; Traces the political and personal lives of Combs, the first governor in modern history from Eastern Kentucky. A 1990 KET production.

10:30

KET2: The Beauty of Oil Painting with Gary and Kathwren Jenkins; #414 "Egret in the Mist" [TV-G]; Soft, misty blue/greys are a nice background for this painting. The elegant egret is perched on a branch of lush foliage. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Rovers, Wrestlers, and Stars: The Quonset Auditorium; [TV-PG]; Chronicles Quonset Auditorium in Bowling Green, Kentucky, which served local legends and national stars in the post-WW II entertainment boom. Through oral histories, the film provides a glimpse into the lives of diverse entertainers, ranging from country, R&B, and gospel musicians to professional wrestlers whose paths intersected during a time when segregation was being challenged. [High-Definition]

11:00

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #102 "Daniel Visits School/Daniel Visits The Doctor" [TV-Y]; Daniel is nervous about visiting school for the first time until he learns that asking questions is the best way to handle the anxiety that comes with new experiences. Daniel makes a book with all the information he knows about the doctor before he goes for his checkup. [High-Definition]

KET2: Sewing with Nancy; #2609 "Fabric Flowers, Part 2" [TV-G]; The secrets for making lovely flowers with beautiful fabrics and items rescued from your closet. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Conversations with Champions; #202 "Seth Hancock"; Billy Reed talks with Seth Hancock, the horseman who syndicated the great Triple Crown winner Secretariat, and is general partner of legendary Claiborne Farm in Bourbon County. [High-Definition]

11:30

KET: Sid the Science Kid; #111 "The Itchy Tag" [TV-Y]; Sid learns about some different textures, like smooth, soft, bumpy—and itchy like his shirt tag. [High-Definition]

KET2: Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting; #2108 "Flower Power" [TV-G]; Judy Hansen shares how to use fusible web successfully and makes a paper pieced crazy block. [High-Definition]

Noon

KET: WordWorld; #121 "Bit by Bit/Ride 'em Cowbear" [TV-Y]; On Monkey's birthday, a sick Frog entrusts Duck and Bug to take his present—a banana—to the party. In their enthusiasm to get to the party, Duck and Bug accidentally break the banana into letters, then don't know how to rebuild it. Pig, Dog, and Duck play cowboys. Bear wants to join them but gets frustrated when she learns she's not very good at rope tricks. [High-Definition]

KET2: Charlie Rose; #19045 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Distinguished Kentuckian; #105 "Mary Helen Byck" [TV-G]; Louisville businesswoman Mary Helen Byck was also a well-respected community leader whose interests ranged from support of the arts to politics and social activism. A 1979 KET production. Watch Online