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We looked at why funeral costs in San Diego often exceed the national average, how cremation and other alternatives compare, and what families should know before making end-of-life decisions.

We looked at why funeral costs in San Diego often exceed the national average, how cremation and other alternatives compare, and what families should know before making end-of-life decisions.

En este episodio de Port of Entry, grabado ante un público en vivo, conversamos con Lourdes Ayón, tijuanense, comediante, activista y cabildera, sobre cómo la comedia puede convertirse en una poderosa forma de protesta.

On KPBS Roundtable, we talk about the impact of state and federal Medicaid cuts that could double California's uninsured rate over the next four years. Plus, why San Diego caregivers are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen wages. And, why communities are rallying against data center development in Southern California.

First, even with a fourth human case of West Nile virus confirmed, experts say peak mosquito season is still ahead. Next, we’ll tell you what some local community activists are rallying to support. Also, a new report shows there is a lot of progress to be made on the promises to Afghan allies. Then, the San Diego Natural History Museum has a new curator. And, some weekend event ideas for you and yours.

The book reveals a history of San Diego rooted in activism; we revisit a conversation with the authors. Then, hear about an award-winning solo show at the La Jolla Playhouse and other weekend arts events.

In celebration of the band's hometown show on September 12, there will be a special Pierce the Veil Pop-Up Experience in the historic Candy Factory in Gallagher Square, featuring interactive activities, photo opportunities and exclusive concert merchandise available for purchase. It's a fitting lead-up to a major hometown moment and a chance for fans to gather before Pierce the Veil takes the stage at Petco Park. This pop-up is free and open to the public. Petco Park’s bag policy will be in effect. September 10-11: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. September 12: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Click here to view the event on Instagram

When: Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 7 – 9 p.m. Where: OC 28 Media Arts/Arts Hub Patio This German Expressionist horror film follows a real estate agent, Thomas Hutter, who travels to Transylvania to sell a home to the mysterious Count Orlok, who is a terrifying vampire who brings plague, death, and terror to Hutter's hometown. This legendary film, directed by F.W. Murnau and performed by Max Schreck, sets the standard for horror films that follow.

North City is giving San Marcos runners a new reason to get moving on Saturday mornings. The North City Run Club, which currently meets Thursday mornings at 7 a.m. from Union Co-Work, is expanding with a new Saturday morning run launching Saturday, September 12 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. The weekend run will start at Necessity Coffee and will offer more than just a traditional run, incorporating stair workouts, intervals, urban fitness and more. Runners will receive 20% off any post-workout drink at Necessity Coffee. To celebrate the launch, North City is also partnering with prAna for a sample sale from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Necessity Coffee. Shoppers can save up to 70% on prAna styles, with 100% of proceeds benefiting local nonprofits, making it a chance to shop while supporting a good cause. The Saturday Run Club will continue weekly at 8:30 a.m. from Necessity Coffee. For more information, visit @northcitysandiego or https://www.northcity.com/.

AI is changing animation, but the real debate isn't about technology. It's about creativity, authorship and what makes art feel human. We hear from artists, researchers and philosophers wrestling with AI's role in the creative process and what it means for the future of human expression.