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  • The Grammy-nominated R&B artist made her name in the music industry as a songwriter. It took a career pivot for her to write a hit song for herself.
  • Drag queen Alaska is coming to San Diego for her brand new The Red 4 Filth Tour! A bizarre cosmic collision propelled Alaska to Earth in March 1966… and on to the fifth season of Logo TV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race in January 2013. Still radioactive, no one knows who or what she is yet, but no one cares, as long as she never returns to her native planet. Her age and species remain unknown to the public, but a few of her enemies claim to hold copies of her spawning record and universal passport. See her live at House of Blues on Friday, December 2 at 8 p.m.
  • The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the government can't stop people who have domestic violence restraining orders filed against them from owning guns.
  • Molly Tuttle's new album is her third. But in many ways, it's a reintroduction – of her prodigious guitar talent, of her personal story, and to the Recording Academy that decides Grammy Awards.
  • Beyoncé won four prizes to become the artist with the most Grammys in history, but the night's biggest prizes went to Harry Styles, Lizzo and Bonnie Raitt.
  • A decision is expected soon in a case challenging the FDA's approval of mifepristone, a drug commonly used to induce abortions.
  • Phone and electric car batteries are made with cobalt mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cobalt Red author Siddharth Kara describes the conditions for workers as a "horror show."
  • Children ages 19 and under died from COVID-19 at a rate at 1 per 100,000, making it rare, but still a leading cause of death among that age group.
  • Experience Level Entertainment (XLE), the team also behind this year’s Love & Thunder kickoff party, will be hosting another party this year after all. You can step into the wonderfully zany world of Tim Burton with this themed Burton Bash: A Party For the Recently Deceased, on Friday, July 22 at the Sugar Factory (701 Fifth Ave), brought to you by Legends Makeup Academy. The party will include themed photo ops, familiar Burton characters to guide you along, DJ Elliot, a Costume + Cos-Makeup Contest with prizes from Ve Neill’s Legends Makeup Academy, and more. You’ll also be able to imbibe in delicious drinks from Sugar Factory’s 36-oz alcohol-infused smoking candy goblets, so you’ll feel like you’re in Wonka’s factory. There will also be food available to order. Tickets are now available on Eventbrite for $50, but UBlog readers can get $10 off by using code BLOG for the first 100 users to use the code.
  • After two years of virtual events, the STAR TREK UNIVERSE returns to San Diego Comic Con this month to lay out the next wave of final-frontier fun. Cast and creatives from Star Trek: Lower Decks, Star Trek: Picard, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will hit the legendary Hall H stage on Saturday, July 23 to discuss their upcoming seasons and the just-concluded first year of STRANGE NEW WORLDS with the San Diego Comic Con crowd, along with a few planned “reveals and surprises.” Kicking off in Hall H on Saturday, July 23 at 12:45 p.m. (PT): The fan-favorite STAR TREK UNIVERSE panel returns to San Diego Comic-Con, featuring exclusive back-to-back conversations with the casts and executive producers from STAR TREK: PICARD, STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS and STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS as they discuss the latest seasons of their hit series and tease what’s ahead, along with a few reveals and surprises — moderated by actress and STAR TREK: PICARD Season 2 director, Lea Thompson ("Back to the Future"). STAR TREK: PICARD cast members scheduled to appear include Patrick Stewart and Gates McFadden, alongside executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Rod Roddenberry. STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS will feature voice cast members Jack Quaid, Tawny Newsome, Noël Wells and Dawnn Lewis and creator and executive producer Mike McMahan, executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Rod Roddenberry. STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS will have its Hall H debut with cast members Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Christina Chong, Celia Rose Gooding and the latest addition to the cast, Paul Wesley, along with executive producers Henry Alonso Myers, Alex Kurtzman and Rod Roddenberry. #SDCC #StarTrekSDCC Along with these stage events, fans attending San Diego Comic Con can stop by the pop-up 10 Forward Experience and Starfleet Outpost beer garden (at 340 Fifth Ave, July 21-24) which first debuted in Los Angeles back in March, and get a taste of the special Wrath of Khan anniversary ice cream on July 23.
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