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  • Actor John Lithgow grew up in a theater family but always wanted to be a painter. On Wild Card this week, he opens up what changed his mind.
  • Whether you're young or young at heart, we have book ideas for you. This year's YA collection, gathered by NPR book critics and staff, includes romance, historical fiction, poetry, fantasy and more.
  • Join the KPBS Producers Club members for the "Rocky Horror Show" at Cygnet Theatre. Enjoy a pre-show reception at 6 p.m. and the performance at 7 p.m. Purchase of a ticket gets you admission to a pre-show mixer hosted by KPBS on Wednesday Sept. 18, 2024 as well as the performance of "The Rocky Horror Show." Reception begins at 6 p.m. and performance begins at 7 p.m. Please note: There is limited ADA accessible seating available. Please request if needed. Cost: $20 per person. Space is limited and RSVP is required. If registering for a guest, please include their name in the registration. Due to the exclusivity of this event, we are regrettably not able to offer any refunds after the time of purchase. We thank you in advance for your understanding Cygnet is remounting one of their audiences’ favorite shows! A satirical tribute to the science fiction and B-list horror movies of the 20th century, the show centers around two naïve lovers, Brad and Janet. Seeking shelter from a thunderstorm in an old castle, they find themselves thrust into the laboratory of mad scientist Dr. Frank ‘N’ Furter and his motley crew. Stripped of inhibitions – and their clothes – Brad and Janet embark on a wild, unforgettable journey of pleasure and self-discovery. Reality, fiction, and camp collide in this mash-up of comics, rock and roll, and late-night horror flicks.
  • Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. On this episode explore the restoration of Hotel del Coronado’s iconic elements, from the grand veranda to Wager’s Row, and discover the museum and archives preserving its legacy.
  • Join over 300+ guests on our annual Heroes & Villains Bar Crawl! Come in your best cosplay and roam the streets of Gaslamp stopping in and out of over 10+ bars and nightclubs with one all-access pass Superhero / Villain kit includes -Free welcome shot tickets at select venues - Drink discount coupon -Free nightclub entry passes - Bar crawl map to all participating bars, lounges & nightclubs Check In @ American Junkie 3 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Pre-party event includes: - Exclusive drink specials - Free swag & handouts - Pre bar crawl social and meet and greet
  • This year's unmissable jazz releases came in two flavors: breakthrough releases by driven young newcomers, and a heap of unearthed treasures from the vault.
  • From a heart-wrenching epiphany in the drama Tuesday to a meme-able moment in Challengers, these were the lines that critic Aisha Harris has remembered all year.
  • NPR's Scott Simon details the "gladiator experience" that 16 lucky — or unlucky — people might have next year inside the Roman Colosseum. Will they not be entertained?
  • There is a lot of TV on deck in the new year – including multiple medical dramas, a violent Netflix drama about Utah settlers in the 1850s, plus, cop shows, Westerns and documentaries.
  • Annual trends reports from YouTube, TikTok and Spotify reveal how fans had an outsize impact on entertainment, culture and politics this year.
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