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Aline Kominsky-Crumb, an American cartoonist known for her feminist themes and often brutally frank, highly personal and self-critical work, has died at the age of 74.

This weekend in the arts: Black Artist Collective at The Old Globe; Yolanda López and Irma Sofia Poeter; "Mother of the Maid" at Moxie; Broadway San Diego presents "Rent"; Anya Gallaccio at Quint ONE; the Symphony; and Spellling at the Casbah.

Pianist Cecil Lytle has been a San Diego presence for over four decades, a specialist in Liszt (he won First Prize in the Franz Liszt International Piano Competition), jazz, and 20th-century music. He appeared on Jazz at the Athenaeum in 1993, and this marks his first performance for our Chamber Music Series. His concert features music by two great piano virtuosos: Franz Liszt and Thomas “Fats” Waller. The concerts will be in person at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library. There are no physical tickets for these events. Your name will be on an attendee list at the front door. Doors open at 7 p.m. Seating is first-come; first-served. Date | Monday, May 23, 2022 7:30pm Location | Athenaeum Music and Arts Library Purchase tickets here! $15-$55 For further information on this event please visit website: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/chamber-0523

Hamburger Mary's in Orlando, which has held drag performances since 2008, is asking the court to block the implementation of the state's new law, which the governor signed last week.

Come “move your feet before you eat” this Thanksgiving at 16th Annual Oceanside Turkey Trot 5M or 5K run/walk. Join one of the fastest growing holiday traditions. Be sure to bring the whole family, as there will be runs or walks for everyone. The Event offers a costume contest, largest teams’ competition, fabulous live entertainment on the course, live runner tracking and finisher medals for all participants. Free digital photos also be provided registered finishers. The O’side Turkey Trot has been recognized nationally as one of the top trots in the county with a spectacular and sizzling fast downhill course featuring beach views over more than 50% of the course. Proceeds from the event benefit the Move Your Feet Before You Eat Foundation which is helping to solve the healthcare crisis one step at a time. In addition, the trot has raised over $370,000 for local non-profits that serve O’side residents. A unique feature of this trot is the age group awards are awarded in two categories; one category is for Oceanside Residents only and the other category is for runners that don’t live in Oceanside. The entry fees vary depending on run or walk selected $26 - $50. Walk in registration and t-shirt packet pick up will be available on Tues., Nov. 23 from 2:30 - 6 p.m. and Wed. Nov. 24 from 10 – 1 p.m. at a the Jr. Seau Beach Community 300 The Strand. Under the pier. Race day registration will be at the City of Oceanside Parking structure on the corner of Civic Center and Ditmar starting at 6 a.m. and ending at 10:30 a.m. Run starts at the Corner of Coast Hwy and Pierview and Finishes at the parking lot south of the Pier Amphitheater. O'Side Turkey Trot (760) 434-5255; Info@osideturkeytrot.com Dates and times of events are subject to change without notice. Always check the event organizer's website for the most updated schedule before attending. Check local COVID-19 restrictions and updates.

The city could face consequences including fines and loss of land use authority.

Jed Fielding’s in-your-face street portraiture will take you right into his subjects' vivid lives. Getting in close range, his portraits allows us to feel these intimate interactions, moving beyond traditional photojournalism into personal encounters. His curious subjects reach for each other and for the photographer, too —at times it might feel like they’re reaching for us as well. In this exhibition, the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) visitors will see early works by Fielding, in addition to sections focused on his work in Naples, Italy and with blind students in Mexico City. A publication will accompany the exhibition and be available for sale through MOPA’s store. Date | Friday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location | Museum of Photographic Arts The exhibit is available through September 25. Pay what you wish admission. For more information, please visit mopa.org/exhibitions/encounter-photographs-jed-fielding or call (619) 238-7559.

Signaling renewed support for Ukraine, the U.S. says it will slowly return diplomats back to the Ukrainian capital. It also promised new military aid for the besieged country.

The president leaned on self-deprecation at the Washington, D.C., soiree and took jabs at Fox News and Don Lemon. Headliner comedian Roy Wood Jr. roasted scandal-plagued media figures and politicians.

Residents said they have struggled to stay sober in the face of widespread drug use inside the treatment center.