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John Candy was one of the most beloved comedic actors of his time, with starring roles in Planes, Trains and Automobiles and Uncle Buck. His life and work are celebrated in a new Amazon Prime documentary by Colin Hanks, John Candy: I Like Me.

The AI story in Tron: Ares is grandiose but, according to our critic, a waste of pixels. Lucky for theater-goers, there are lots of choices at cineplexes this weekend.

This week, President Trump said he expected National Guard troops to arrive in New Orleans "in a couple of weeks."

At New York City's Tenement Museum, high schoolers explore the American experience through the eyes of one 1860s-era Black family.

Arjun Malaviya set out to travel the world on his 17th birthday in July 2023. Over 13 months, the California teenager traveled through some of the world's most populated cities and most remote villages.

Employees at Social Security field offices say the government shutdown has left them unable to carry out an important service: help recipients with benefit verification letters.

OpenAI's new hit app has unleashed a new wave of AI slop across the internet. But what happens when there are no rules over hyper-realistic synthetic videos?

CultureFest 2025 – Celebrating 15 Years of Community & Culture! USA Multicultural Non Profit Organization invites you to join us for our 15 year anniversary! Grab your friends, family (and pups!) and head to Grape Day Park on Saturday, August 30, 11 a.m.– 7 p.m. for a festival like no other. USA Multicultural’s 15‑year anniversary bash brings the world to Escondido with: - Non‑stop entertainment – from Irish step to German polka, Middle‑Eastern belly dance to vibrant Folklórico, and live bands! - A global marketplace of craft & food vendors from around the world. (come hungry!) - Surprise giveaways and pop‑up games all day long - Beer garden and Fun zone for the kids! - Pet‑friendly grounds – bring the whole family - Pack your lawn chairs or a cozy blanket and settle in for an unforgettable day FREE Festival for all! Let’s dance, laugh, and honor every heritage together. See you at #CultureFest2025!

Qué onda friends! Springtime is back and so is Port of Entry with a fresh batch of new episodes. To jumpstart where we left off last year the team sits down and reflects on the joys and lessons of 2024 with a few new announcements. We will also be taking part in a few public events: San Diego City College Podfest on April 23, 2025 SD City College, Room AH 306 2 pm - 4 pm Tijuana Design Week on May 2, 2025 Escuela Libre de Arquitectura , Tijuana, B.C. 2 pm - 3 pm Hope to see you there, Y nos vemos pronto! Social media and contact From KPBS, “Port of Entry” tells cross-border stories that connect us. More stories at www.portofentrypod.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/portofentrypodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/portofentrypod Support our show at www.kpbs.org/donate. Search “Port of Entry” in the gifts section to get our sling bag as a thank-you gift. If your business or nonprofit wants to sponsor our show, email corporatesupport@kpbs.org. Text or call the "Port of Entry" team at 619-500-3197 anytime with questions or comments about the show or email us at podcasts@kpbs.org. Credits Hosts: Alan Lilienthal and Natalie González Writer/Producer: Julio C. Ortiz Franco Technical Producer/Sound Designer: Adrian Villalobos Interim Editor: Elma González Lima Brandão Episodes translated by: Natalie González and Julio C. Ortíz Franco Director of Audio Programming and Operations: Lisa Morrisette This program is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people

After months of layoffs and funding cuts by the Trump administration, the government shutdown has given some federal employees hope that their voices are finally being heard.