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Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with the PBS App + Encores Saturday, May 27 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, May 29 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. One started his career as a child actor, the other came to acting by way of football; both sharpened their skills at Yale University. As working actors, Thomas Hobson (THAT GIRL LAY LAY, "Ghosts of the Ozarks") and Marcus Henderson (TACOMA FD, "Get Out," SNOWFALL) talk about their journeys in television and film.

This weekend in the arts: Lindsey Deaton receives the Larry T. Baza Arts and Culture Award at San Diego Pride and more.

Pink Floyd's historic album Dark Side of the Moon turns 50 years old today – cognitive psychologist Daniel Levitin joins us to discuss its twisting psychological themes.

Watch the San Diego Padres take on the Chicago Cubs for a three-day, three game showdown! Game Schedule: Tony Gwynn Shirsey Giveaway: May 9, 2022 @6:40 p.m. We're honoring Mr. Padre on his birthday! The first 35,000 fans in attendance will receive a throwback Tony Gwynn shirsey presented by ClickUp. Padres Foundation Broadcast Auction: May 10, 2022 @6:40 p.m. Fans have the opportunity to bid on unique Padres memorabilia and once-in-a-lifetime experiences all benefiting selected non-profit organizations supported by the Padres Foundation. Final Game Day: May 11, 2022 @1:10 p.m.

The NBA Playoffs are in full swing — with plenty of excitement and perhaps a bit too much. Several fans have behaved badly by throwing items at players, getting ejected, and in some cases, arrested.

Wilco at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre on Saturday, September 17 at 7:30 p.m. Though Wilco always uses the sounds of Americana as their launchpad, they’ve managed to explore a universe of musical possibilities over the past twenty years. With his poetic turns of phrase and endearingly raspy vocals, frontman Jeff Tweedy provides a country heart to their music that always wins over fans at their live performances. While he delivers the earthy grit, the rest of the band soars into the stratosphere, incorporating everything from ambient electronica to Dixieland jazz. But they also know how to rock on epics like “Impossible Germany”, “I Am Trying to Break Your Heart”, and “A Shot in the Arm”. Though ticket buyers never quite know what to expect from these innovative musical adventurers, they know they can count on Wilco to deliver a an electrifying, genre-defying concert experience every time they take the stage on tour. Wilco on Instagram + Facebook

Enjoy a quartet of films from classic golden age Hong Kong to new releases.

Friday, March 31, 2023 at 10:30 p.m. and Sunday, April 9 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Monday, April 3 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Watch now with KPBS Passport! No band in American Roots music is of greater legendary status than Asleep at The Wheel. Celebrating 50 years of the finest in western swing and country and downhome boogie, Ray Benson brings his Golden Anniversary tour to the Caverns. This gifted, one-of-a-kind band has kept the music of Bob Wills alive and jumping with a line-up of road-tested veterans and blazing young hot shots.

You are invited to be a part of the awesomest pop culture and fandom convention, Fangaea (fan-JEE-uh) “Where fan worlds collide!“ This fun, family-friendly event will be taking place on Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Event Center in San Diego! Fangaea is a diverse and inclusive multi-faceted, action-packed, fandom event that will feature Live Performances, Tabletop Board Games, Video Games, Anime, SteamPunk, Cosplay, Fun Panels, Vendors, World Building, K-Pop, a Car Show, and so much more! Visit Fangaea on Facebook

The English Premier League's Manchester United will return to the United States for the first time in five years to play Wrexham AFC at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego this July, it was announced Monday.