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  • Gift shops in London are selling souvenirs marking the queen's death, everything from shirts, mugs, posters and more with messages like "Gone but not forgotten" and "Forever in our hearts."
  • All puns are intended! Calling all lovers of dad jokes: San Diego's only pun competition returns on Saturday, September 25 at 9 p.m. on the Finest City Improve Comedy Pub patio at Hilcrest. Watch, laugh, and groan as word nerds from across the city battle to see who's the punniest of them all (and win prizes). This month, Pundemonium! is a three-part contest: - In Part 1, Battle of the PUNdits, participants who have signed up in advance will deliver two-minute pun-filled speeches, and the audience will determine the winner. Want to take part? Email Sarah Flocken at sarah.flocken@gmail.com - In Part 2, PUNslingers, punsters get two minutes to write down as many puns on a given topic as they can. May the best and most puns win. Anyone can sign up for this part on the spot! - Part 3, the PUNger Games, is a head-to-head pun-off tournament-style, where participants go back and forth making puns on a given topic until they just can't anymore. Think of it as a rap battle, but with puns. As with Part 2, anyone can sign up for this part on the spot! The event will be hosted by Sarah Flocken, a two-time champion of Beltway Pundits in Washington, D.C. and lover of the card game Punderdome. Reserve your tickets here! No cover charge! If you wish to donate to FCI's Save Our Stage fund, you'll have the opportunity at checkout. For more information, please visit the Finest City Improv website or call (619) 306-6047.
  • The San Diego Writers’ Festival holds its final day of on-line speakers this Saturday August 8th, focusing on what it takes to get published.
  • Drag has grown in visibility in recent years as a way to celebrate gender fluidity and self-expression, especially among the LGBTQ community and its allies. That's made it a target of the right wing.
  • Doyle's Café has been in business since 1882, but the owner is closing up shop later this month. Locals are portraying this as yet another nail in the coffin of Boston history and tradition.
  • Many U.K. pubs are struggling to stay in business, so concerned villagers are banding together to stage a takeover.
  • This weekend in the arts: immersive music and art, contemporary dance for the Jewish holidays, museum staff get artsy, an M-Theory pop-up show, and the art of the sewing machine.
  • Life for a Latinx immigrant family in the New South can be challenging and sometimes terrifying, but thankfully, there are still fiestas. "¡Fiesta Quinceañera!' weaves the lives of three Latina girls and an LGBTQ activist as they celebrate their quinceañera, a complex and colorful rite of passage.
  • Monday, Oct. 11, 2021 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. When homosexuality was considered a mental illness to be "cured," renegade LGBTQ+ activists fought a powerful psychiatry establishment that had things dangerously backwards.
  • The comedy about a relentlessly optimistic American football coach running a London soccer team has attracted British viewers with its comic look at the transatlantic culture clash.
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