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Saint Theresa Youth Architecture Program

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Saint Theresa school in Palm Springs conducts a unique architectural program for 3rd through 8th graders. We have a look at some of the projects, talk to the kids, their teacher and Robert Imber from PSModcom the sponser of the program. Click "Read More" for video.

The Morse Residence Palm Springs with Joan and Gary Gand

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Let's go back to an earlier and different time (a few weeks ago) when we were fortunate enough tour the Morse residence with the current owners Joan and Gary Gand. This is truly a magnificent and unique house that should not be missed!

Modernism Week Showcase Homes

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We visit three of the amazing showcase home on display for Modernism Week, Take a peek at Mesa Modern, The Wave House, and the Gillman Residence. You will be impressed. Click "Read More" for video.

The House of Cardin

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Todd Hughes and P. David Ebersole tell us what it was like to start from nothing with Pierre Cardin, who had no interest in anyone doing a biographical film or book, and finish with a stunning documentary about the life of a fashion and design icon. The film will be shown at a red carpet gala on Friday night February 22, 2020. Click "Read More" for video.

Modernism Week - Nickerson-Rossi Dance at the Gala House

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We talk with the guys from Nickerson-Rossi Dance, Michael Nickerson-Rossi, choreographer, and Chad Allen Ortiz, Executive Director about the spectacular event they are planning for the Gala House on Saturday, February 22. Click "Read More" for video.

Modernism Week - Brian Wanzek "Bella da Ball"

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Back at Camp we had a chance to chat with Brian Wanzek, whose not so secret identity is Palm Springs icon "Bella da Ball". Click "Read More" for video.

Modernism Week - Sunny Thompson

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Palm Springs Point of View had a chance to chat with Sunny Thompson star of the documentary Becoming Marilyn and the new show Hollywood Blondes premiering Sunday night at the Annenberg Theater in Palm Springs. Click "Read More" for video.

Tour de Palm Springs 2020

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Palm Springs Point of View was right at the start line of the Tour de Palm Springs so you didn't have to get up early! We checked in with low bikes (recumbants) high bikes (normal) and we even got to chat on the road with cyclist (normally co-host) Claudia as she pedaled her way up a hill. Click (Read More) for video. PSPOV S4E10 

Asia SF Palm Springs, New Transgender Entertainment Venue in Palm Springs

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PSPOV S4E9  Established in San Francisco for 22 years, Asia SF Palm Springs is about to open in the old Hacienda property with five times the floor space. We were there for the preview.Click "Read More" for video.

Brian Ellis - Melvyn's Maitre d Extraordinaire

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PSPOV S4E8  One his last day at Melvyn's, Brian Ellis reminisces about 45 years at the iconic restaurant and lounge, with 43 as "Head of the House". Click "Read More" for video.

Palm Springs International Film Festival 2020

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S4E7  Take a whirlwind tour of the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival in five minutes and 36 seconds. Have a look inside the Gala if you couldn't make it and check out our interviews with the producers and directors of some great films. Click "Read More" for video.

Modernism Week 2020 Preview with Lisa Vossler Smith

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PSPOV S4E5  Claudia and Lisa Vossler Smith, Managing Director of Modernism Week, discuss the highlights of the upcoming event in February 2020 at the original Frank Sinatra House in Palm Springs. Click "Read More" for video.

Tysen Knight Street Artist

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PSPOV S4E4  Actor, producer, writer and artist Tysen Knight tells us about his amazing transformation of the city benches on Palm Canyon in Downtown Palm Springs. Click "Read More" for video.

Culinary Cinema

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PSPOV S4E3 F ilmmaker Petra Haffter presents Culinary Cinema a terrific combination of film and food. Between the food related films and gourmet chefs each one of these events is a great experience. Click "Read More" for video.

Modernism Week Fall Preview 2019

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PSPOV S4E2  We visit some of the key attractions and events of Modernism Week Fall Preview 2019 including Cul de Sac a Go Go, Kaptur Plaza, the newly renovated Fire Station #4, the Macy House, the street dedication to architect Hugh Kaptor and the amazing Santorini House. Click "Read More" for video.

Plaza Theatre Palm Springs

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PSPOV S4E1a  We talk to JR Roberts, Palm Springs city council member and the leader of the effort to save the iconic Plaza Theatre in downtown Palm Springs. Origin point of live radio broadcasts by stars like Jack Benny and Bob Hope and former home of the Palm Springs Follies, the theatre has laid derelict for years. Now there is a serious effort to restore it to it's former glory. Click "Read More" for video.

Summer Lab

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PSPOV S3E14 So why not have six graders create architectural models of iconic mid century buildings because Palm Springs. Meet a few of the kids from St. Theresa School and see their models in our S/Lab episode...amazing!! Click "Read More" for video.

PS Underground

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PSPOV S3E13 PS Underground the "secret", mobile, dinner and entertainment producers in Palm Springs is settling down! They have found a stationary location to stage their amazing dinners and shows and it is pretty much perfect!! We were there for opening night and came back for their Bohemia show. Click "Read More" for video.

French Miso

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PSPOV S3E12  Well here is a unique combination, French and Japanese cuisine. French Miso opened just few months ago in the historic Palm Springs Plaza and they are already making a real impact on the food scene downtown with their Franco-Nihon menu. Click "Read More" for video.