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Two Silver Spring boys’ curiosity about a boarded-up church has spun into a documentary that dives into local African-American history. News4’s Molette Green reports.

A new documentary premiering on PBS called “The American Diplomat” tells the story of three Black diplomats who faced racism within the State Department during the Cold War. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

The homeless, the sick, the elderly: For people who fell through the cracks of the official system, the then-unprecedented decision to isolate the central Chinese city of Wuhan and its 13 million people was a matter of life or death

On Jan. 21, the Grammy Award-winning rapper took to Instagram to ask for the “final cut” of his upcoming three-part documentary, “jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy,” which is set to be released on the streamer Feb. 16 following its Sundance premiere.

When people think of Bob Ross, they often recall his soothing voice and his love for “happy little trees,” but behind the scenes of his inspiring art lessons was a battle over the control of his legacy, according to a Netflix documentary. News4’s Aimee Cho has the first on-camera interview with the president of the company in question.

The president of the Herndon, Virginia-based Bob Ross Inc. is speaking out for the first time on camera since the release of a Netflix documentary that claims her family unfairly took over the famous artist’s company after his death in 1995. The documentary “Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal, and Greed” focuses on Ross’ business partners, Annette and Walt Kowalski. “He…

News4’s Tommy McFly breaks down a new documentary that recounts the life of Odessa Madre.

Get ready for a new onslaught of memes, as Netflix announced “Tiger King 2” is set to revisit the series that centered on Joe Exotic. Find out when we can expect season two.

The revelation that a documentary filmmaker used voice-cloning software to make the late chef Anthony Bourdain say words he never spoke has drawn criticism amid concerns about use of the powerful technology

Streaming service Paramount+ has landed a documentary that offers a glimpse into the personal life of Madonna and her work on the road.

When Anthony Bourdain wrote his darkly hilarious memoir “Kitchen Confidential” in 2000, he was an anonymous Manhattan chef

The Big Cat Rescue CEO made famous by the “Tiger King” documentary series is using her stardom to advocate for a bill that would end the breeding, pay-to-play and private ownership of captive big cats. This comes ahead of her three-year documentary investigation into big cat abuse, News4’s Tommy McFly reports.

“National Geographic Presents: IMPACT with Gal Gadot” is a documentary short series that follows women from around the world who are making a difference in their communities. Among them is Detroit figure skating coach Kameryn Everett, who was joined by one of her students, 8-year-old poet Livvy, for a conversation with LX News host Tabitha Lipkin and documentary director Vanessa...

A documentary about the late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain is coming to theaters this summer.

A new documentary on the life of Ernest Hemingway is shedding new light on one of America’s greatest writers

Hulu will produce a documentary series based on “The 1619 Project.”

Farrow’s statement follows HBO’s release of “Allen v. Farrow,” a four-part documentary that has renewed interest in her family.

A YouTube docuseries profiling 10 men who survived gun violence in D.C. will be released later this month.

A YouTube docuseries focusing on the stories of 10 men who survived being shot in D.C. will be released March 31. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

Soleil Moon Frye, best-known as the plucky star of “Punky Brewster,” has gathered years of home videos, audio recording and diary entries that she saved from her teen years in the 1990s to make a new documentary for Hulu called “Kid 90.”