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Grandma Stand
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (277+ words) Premieres Monday, May 11, 2026 at 9 p. m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS+ At a time when the lack of connection is epidemic, wise and witty grandmothers sit behind a lemonade-style stand in NYC's Central Park, offering heartfelt life lessons to passersby....
National Memorial Day Concert 2026
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (345+ words) Stream now with KPBS+ / You Tube / Watch Sunday, May 24, 2025 at 8 p. m. and 9: 30 p. m. on KPBS TV / The concert is seen by our service members around the world on American Forces Network. On Sunday, May 24, the National Memorial Day" Concert airs live from…...
Explore Cygnet Theatre's 2026-2027 Season
3+ week, 1+ day ago (230+ words) Eight shows. One unforgettable season. Cygnet Theatre's 2026-2027 season brings an exciting mix of comedy, drama and musical theatre to the stage at the Joan in Arts District Liberty Station. From the sweeping romance of "Arcadia" to the Broadway sensation "Dear…...
Saps at Sea, the San Diego Laurel and Hardy group, presents: Shorts Night! An Evening of Short Films
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (169+ words) FREE for Kids 12 and under! Films include "Night Owls" (1930). Police Officer Edgar Kennedy forces Stan and Ollie to burglarize the police chief's house so Kennedy can take credit for catching them." What could go wrong? Next, Babe Ruth shows kids…...
In Marc Maron's last 'WTF' podcast episode, Obama offers advice on closing chapters
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (511+ words) The bi-weekly podcast by actor and comedian Marc Maron ended with presidential flair " capping a more than 15-year run that reached millions of listeners. Episode 1, 686 of WTF with Marc Maron dropped on Monday featuring former President Barack Obama as the…...
Fiasco Theater's 'Bartleby' would feel right at home in 'The Office"
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (409+ words) The Old Globe commissioned Fiasco Theater to create a new play based on Herman Melville's 1853 short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener." The result is a workplace comedy that proves some things never change. Any company that chooses to call itself Fiasco…...
NU Speaker Series: 'Jest for the Pun of It"
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (165+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune language columnist and International Punster of the Year Richard Lederer will explain what a pun is and will perform some of the funniest puns ever created. Attendees are encouraged to share their favorite pun during this NU…...
Preview: The Manners of Downton Abbey, A Masterpiece Special
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (26+ words) KPBS - On Air Now Playing KPBS Radio Full Schedule Preview: The Manners of Downton Abbey, A Masterpiece Special...
Comedy Night at Landshark Bar and Grill
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (192+ words) Join us Thursday, March 5, in the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter for a night of tropical cocktails, great food, and nonstop laughs. Enjoy a standout comedy lineup featuring headliner Jesse Egan, with Austin Train and Courtney Byrd, hosted by…...
American Me Comedy Presents 'A Benefit for Love on a Leash"
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (173+ words) American Me Comedy will be an evening of the best stand-up comedy featuring today's hottest working comics from all walks of life - race, color, religion, and sexual orientation - sharing their unique and hilarious perspectives on life experiences. With the help…...