

Arts Nov 22

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

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

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

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

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…

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

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.
Feb 27

By Vanessa Dennis
Fred Rogers recorded a message for those who grew up watching "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" a few months before he died.
Words of Hope and Healing After Crisis: Message From Mr. Rogers Goes Viral…
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