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Arts Jan 14

Joanne Rogers, widow of TV’s famed Mister Rogers, dies at 92

By Associated Press

Arts Nov 22

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How Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys got into character for Mister Rogers movie

The film “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,” out Friday, examines the life and career of Fred Rogers, better known as Mister Rogers from the beloved children’s television program seen for decades on PBS. Jeffrey Brown sits down with Tom…

By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport

Arts Oct 19

Portrait of American educator and television personality Fred Rogers of the television series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," circa 1980s. Photo by Fotos International/Courtesy of Getty Images
How Mister Rogers’ faith shaped his idea of children’s television

A new film on beloved children's television icon Fred Rogers hits theaters next month. Rogers' moral values contributed to the power and appeal of his neighborhood.

By L. Benjamin Rolsky, The Conversation

Arts Aug 30

Academy Award winning actor Denzel Washington walks the red carpet as he arrives for the Los Angeles premiere of the film "The Manchurian Candidate" in Beverly Hills, California July 22, 2004. Photo by Robert Galbraith/Reuters
What makes a good biopic? Here are 8 movies that mastered the form

A biographical film is delicate territory. Here are eight films that have avoided the pitfalls of an off-base biopic, according to two critics.

By Courtney Norris

Arts Jun 13

Portrait of American educator and television personality Fred Rogers of the television series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," circa 1980s. Photo by Fotos International/Courtesy of Getty Images
Why Mister Rogers’ message of love and kindness is good for your health

Since Rogers’ death, evidence has mounted that he was on to something – namely, that love and kindness truly are healthful, and that people who express them regularly really do lead healthier lives.

By Richard Gunderman, The Conversation

May 26

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That time Mister Rogers comforted me in real life

By PBS NewsHour

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, in the aftermath of the terror attack in Manchester, writer Anthony Breznican took to Twitter to recount how the late television icon Fred Rogers of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” comforted him during a…

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May 25

Why the lessons of Mister Rogers never go away

By Lora Strum

Children's TV icon Mister Rogers became a lesson in kindness after the Manchester attack.

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Apr 29

Hello, neighbor! #ItsABeautifulDay to pay tribute to Mister Rogers

By Joshua Barajas

Neighborly folk took to social media Friday to pay tribute to Fred Rogers, by sharing photos of themselves wearing the "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" host's trademark garment.

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Feb 27

Watch Mister Rogers’ heart-warming message to his grownup fans

By Vanessa Dennis

Fred Rogers recorded a message for those who grew up watching "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" a few months before he died.

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Dec 18

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Words of Hope and Healing After Crisis: Message From Mr. Rogers Goes Viral

Words of Hope and Healing After Crisis: Message From Mr. Rogers Goes Viral…

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