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Liam Neeson plays the detective Frank Drebin, Jr. in a Naked Gun reboot that piles on the jokes. Meanwhile, a stunning documentary explores the history of stone and cement in architecture.

"Different Talking," the sixth and, so far, best album by NYC indie-rock four-piece Frankie Cosmos, seems to exist across time and space, as we all kind of do. It’s a collection of fragments and memories, remembered places, and reinterpreted feelings that adds up to a lucent, humming whole: a sturdy, worldly indie-rock record about aging and the passage of time that nonetheless manages to feel sharply current. Frankie Cosmos lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter Greta Kline has long been heralded as one of contemporary indie music’s most deft and most necessary writers, but on "Different Talking," her lyrics soften out slightly, the wry cynicism that defined recent records now giving way to an acknowledgment of the awesome, and necessary, fallibility of the human brain and heart. Frankie Cosmos on Facebook / Instagram

The Stan Society Presents Best Song Ever Dance Party is coming to Obersvatory North Park on May 23, 2025. Visit: https://concerts.livenation.com/stan-society-presents-best-song-ever-san-diego-california-05-23-2025/event/0B006273C37E266F Stan Society on Instagram

San Diego’s Back Pocket Whiskey Fellas have developed a reputation among local craft breweries, Irish Pubs and at numerous outdoor events for its rousing, crowd-pleasing, eclectic performances. Often incorporating and encouraging crowd participation, with a playlist that runs the gamut from Irish traditional, classic country, bluegrass, and classic rock, drawing a wide range of appeal for all ages. This eight piece acoustic band was founded in the summer of 2011 by San Diego rock band veterans: Jack Laux, Steve Hoshko, and George Davis, looking to explore the connections between Irish traditional and American roots, and infusing a rock band delivery, while still utilizing all acoustic instruments. The Fellas are proud to share that their third CD, "Third Flagon," has won the prestigious 2023 San Diego Music Awards’ “Best Local Recording”. The Fellas have all three of their albums, including "Second Pint and First Flask," available on Amazon and iTunes. They have their own music station featured on Pandora as well. 2024 will have the Fellas playing as many events, clubs, and music festivals as possible across the western U.S., hoping to share their music with as many fans as possible. Opening for Back Pocket Whiskey Fellas is Chickenhawk a cosmic country based out of Southern San Diego. Robert Stickney – lead vocals, guitar, harmonica David Berry – lead guitar Doug Jany – bass guitar Danny Moore – drums Zachary Stickney – mandolin California Center for the Arts, Escondido on Facebook / Instagram

Most Jewish Americans disapprove of the Trump administration withholding funds from colleges to address anti-Jewish sentiment, according to a new survey.

Join Alma Finca, Nocheluna, and Las Californias to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with reimagined versions of the world’s favorite drink, the Martini, across some of your favorite bars and restaurants in San Diego. Participating bars and restaurants include Tahona, The Lion’s Share, Urbana, Coin op (North Park), Wormwood, Polite Provisions, Park & Rec, The Remy, and Realm of the 52 remedies.

Rodney Carrington is a multi-talented comedian, actor, singer and writer playing sold-out shows around the world as one of the top 10 highest-grossing touring comedians for the past two decades. A platinum-recording artist, Rodney’s recorded eight major record label comedy albums, followed by three albums on his own record label, Laughter’s Good Records. Rodney is fresh off the release of his latest album, “Get Em Out,” (released 2019) which hit #1 on iTunes. His album “Here Comes the Truth” (released 2017) climbed to #3 on the comedy charts, accruing tens of millions of streams on Spotify and even spawned a Netflix special. Rodney broke through with his major label comedy CD debut “Hangin’ With Rodney” in 1998. The next few years saw nine more Top 10 comedy albums: Live, Morning Wood, Nutsack, Greatest Hits, King of the Mountains, El Nino Loco, C’mon Laugh You Bastards, Laughter’s Good and The Hits, all of which continue to receive radio airplay and regularly place on the national comedy charts. “Hangin’ With Rodney” and “Morning Wood” earned RIAA gold record certification, and his Greatest Hits (a double CD) album reached platinum status. Rodney also released “Make it Christmas” which features his original song “Camouflage and Christmas Lights,” a tribute to our military. Rodney also added “author” to his list of accomplishments with the release of his book “Rodney Carrington, Coming Clean” published by Hatchette Books. Over the years, he’s starred in his own TV sitcom, “Rodney”, which ran for two seasons on ABC, co-wrote and co-starred with Toby Keith in the feature film, “Beer for My Horses,” which won the Tex Ritter Award from the ACM, and starred in his own Netflix special “Here Comes The Truth.” Rodney’s also appeared on countless other TV shows, including the ACA (American Country Awards), hosting the American Country New Year’s Eve Live show on FOX, and won “Supporting Character of the Year” from the CMT Music Video Awards for his appearance on the Trace Adkins’ music video “I Got My Game On.” Rodney is fresh off the release of his latest single, “Let Me In,” (released) October 15, 2021) and is gearing up for a brand new tour in 2024! Mature Audiences ONLY! Rodney Carrington on Facebook / Instagram California Center for the Arts: Escondido on Facebook / Instagram

The Fairgrounds is holding a series of open houses throughout the county through mid-November to get feedback on the site’s master plan.

San Diego Ballet’s residency begins with a program honoring SDMA’s ongoing "Art of the Americas" exhibition. The performance features Aaron Copland’s "Appalachian Spring," reimagined by Velasco, along with "Three Latin American Sketches." October 24 @ 7 p.m. October 25 @ 8 p.m. October 26 @ 2 p.m. San Diego Ballet on Facebook / Instagram

Come join us for a festive night unveiling the new REINS vision; including our new mental health program expansion. The REINS Country Hoedown draws over 800 guests from our local community. The evening includes a delicious BBQ Dinner by Firehouse Que & Brew, live country music by The Clay Colton Band, a silent auction, carnival game area, and premier of a brand-new REINS Video! Visit: 2025 Annual Country Hoedown REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship on Instagram and Facebook