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Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Monday, March 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. The story of a 1950s teenager who became forever famous in Bonita by creating make-believe creatures that are preserved to this day. We celebrate the secret stairs of San Diego; recall a classic downtown diner from decades ago; remember the cost of things during World War II, plus a quiz About San Diego, and things sent in by viewers.

A casual book signing and multi-sensory experience all in one! "Now Act! Vol. 1: Insight, Advice, and Preparation Processes from Actors, Coaches, and Casting Directors" is a unique book of personal essays about the craft and business of acting. In an industry often dominated by singular “methods” and gatekeeper perspectives, "Now Act!" offers something refreshingly different: a practical, inclusive collection of real-world insights from more than 50 working professionals across film, television, theater, and casting. One of the contributors is Giovanni Trimble, PhD. Dr Trimble authored the essay: "Navigating Intimacy in Acting: The Importance of Intimacy Coordination" and graciously offered to host this free event at their Fuzzy Glow Pop-Up Gallery with "Now Act!" Editor, Laurie Lamson. A limited number of "Now Act!" copies will be available for sale at $18 each including tax (cover price is $20.99) Fuzzy Glow Pop-Up Gallery Fuzzy Glow will only be open until the end of January, so drop by and explore how neuroaesthetics and experiential design can foster trust, emotional safety, and real connection. A perfect environment for actors! Fuzzy Glow is located in Hillcrest at University Ave. and Normal Street, behind the AWOL Bar. Check out the video of the opening: https://www.instagram.com/p/DR-JBqEjza1/ Drop by: Fuzzy Glow Pop-Up Gallery 1475 University Ave, Unit 1469 (behind AWOL Bar) San Diego, CA 92103 "Now Act!" is edited by San Diego Local: Laurie Lamson Serving as Author/Editor for multiple "Now Write!" anthologies gave Laurie the idea to create this similar collection for actors. With a filmmaking background, she has a natural rapport with actors that served her well in putting this collection together to be a grounded, accessible, useful resource for actors at different career levels.

Technology allowed the U.S. and Israel to kill Iran's Supreme Leader, but raised longstanding questions about whether the U.S. as a democracy should be assassinating foreign leaders.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. After a dramatic initial strike, the U.S. and Israel have pushed competing strategies while Tehran has spread chaos in the Gulf. With no clear end in sight, and spiking death toll and oil prices, what is President Trump's way out?

Gov. Gavin Newsom is raising money from labor unions and Democrats all over the country for his redistricting ballot measure. Republicans are pouring in money to fight it.

The five-acre garden has been growing in phases. A grand opening is scheduled for April 18.

In a conversation with pianist Lara Downes, the New Yorker staff writer says music in America will keep evolving as long as the country keeps an open door to new people and new sounds.

Oksana Masters leaves Italy with five new para Nordic skiing medals, extending her reign as the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian. She competes in summer sports too and is already eyeing LA 2028.

A less severe heat advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday through 8 p.m. Friday for San Diego County mountains, with highs in the 90s possible below 4,500 feet and into the 80s at higher elevations.

Optimize your experience at the Viennese Nights Ball, with this gem of a "boot camp" from the event's Dance Mistress herself! Joan Walton will teach the basics of waltzes, polkas, etc., offering tips for all levels of dancers. She'll also go over the specialty dances and mixers slated for the evening. Truly a must do, and a great way to meet potential dance partners! DETAILS: https://waltznsuch.org/index.php/special-events/ Waltz & Such on Facebook