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Hiller spent years scraping by in Hollywood by taking on various small roles. Then he landed the role of Joel on Somebody Somewhere and everything changed. His new memoir is Actress of a Certain Age.

Join us for Studio Arts, when OMA transforms into an artist’s studio, offering skill-building workshops led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. "Luminosity in Paintings" from Rubens to Van Gogh to the California Impressionists In this studio create iridescent paintings that effectively glow with sunlight, moonlight and/or electricity. Explore unique color sensibilities. New materials and processes are introduced every month. All materials included. Drinks and light snacks provided. A break for lunch and a relaxed discussion will occur at midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list.

"In mending and making, we mend ourselves" —Deena Beverly In this hand stitching gathering we will honor a memory, ourselves, someone or something else. As we reflect on our subject we may find clarity, understanding and peace of mind. The time provides space to see with fresh eyes of why this came to pass. We will then express our discovery through color, texture and composition, in a figurative or abstract style with thread, appliqué, color and pattern. Come stitch with us. Nothing is like stitching in community with others. It’s fun, healing and grounding. Nancy will teach you the techniques and walk you through the step-by-step process to assist you with creating your work of art! Nancy’s approach is all about self-expression Please feel free to bring any fabrics or swatch of clothing that you like or has a special meaning that you would like to include in your project. All the sewing and embroidery is done by hand. It’s a slow stitch process. Prerequisites: Please be able to thread a needle, tie a knot repeatedly and make a basic running stitch. (A bonus if you can backstitch.) Materials: Students to bring: A needle or two for sewing and embroidery, embroidery thread or floss, sharp fabric scissors, any fabrics, bits of lace or clothing that has a special meaning, beads or babbles that you would like to include in your project. Instructor to bring: The instructor will provide background fabric, fabric scraps, bits and bobs, embroidery floss and threads, basic tools, samples for inspiration and stitch-sample books. *If you don’t need to use any of the instructors supplies … and you have lots of opaque and transparent fabric scraps, embroidery thread, floss and needles… as-well-as a background fabric in linen or vintage cotton approximately 18x18 you can bring and forego paying instructor for materials. Please pack a snack! *Please note: The best fabric is linen, cotton, or something used or vintage. If you want to stitch on knit fabrics (T-shirt type), you can. NO! heavy fabrics like denim as we’ll be layering many pieces together. Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

We look at the local exhibits and galleries you can check out for free this weekend. Then our Midday Movies critics share their favorite holiday films for the season, from cozy Christmas classics to festive slashers, in video podcast form.

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The Chinese government, however, claims authority over the his succession.

The Padres are heading back to Petco Park, and with high hopes for a World Series win, it’s time to plan where you'll be rocking your brown and gold while catching the games on the big screens. Here are a few spots in Downtown Chula Vista you won't want to miss. Brewjeria, the newest addition to Third Avenue’s craft beer scene, is the perfect spot to grab a pint and catch a Padres game in Downtown Chula Vista. Founded by a passionate team of brewers from South LA and the San Gabriel Valley, this community-driven brewery blends tradition, creativity, and culture in every pour. You can’t go wrong with fresh seafood and baseball at Las Pesca, formerly known as Los Cuates Seafood and Bar. From their mouthwatering ceviche to a classic surf & turf taco, dive into the flavors that make it one of San Diego’s top seafood spots—and don’t forget to catch the game on their big screens. La Nacional is the place to be for Padres Nation! This lively Mexican cantina specializes in classic drinks with a twist and a delicious Oaxacan-inspired menu. Whether you’re enjoying ribeye tacos or a mezcal Negroni, La Nacional is the perfect spot for great food, drinks, and even better times with friends. For an unforgettable game day, head to Kalaveras, where vibrant colors, music, and art create the ultimate atmosphere. This lively spot blends Latin American culinary classics with urban mixology, serving up fresh cocktails and modern twists on traditional Mexican dishes. It’s the perfect place to savor bold flavors and cheer on the Padres in style! Chula Vista Brewery stands out in Downtown Chula Vista as a place where craft beer and community come together. As San Diego County’s only Black- and Brown-owned brewery, it offers a welcoming space with quality brews and a commitment to its neighbors. Whether you're watching the Padres or catching up with friends, it’s a laid-back spot to enjoy great beer in good company. Step into Vogue Tavern, a retro-themed European tavern with an American twist. Known for its classic Bavarian Pretzel, this family-friendly spot also offers tasty options like chicken wings, mac & cheese, and a spicy chicken sandwich. Grab a bite, sip on a drink, and enjoy the game with a cozy vibe. Grab the perfect bite with your game at The Balboa South, where locals are always raving about the incredible burgers and fries paired with a pint or one of their famously done-up Bloody Marys. The Balboa South is dedicated to offering guests an exceptional dining experience—what they proudly call the "Chula Vista" experience. Groundswell Brewing Company is a local favorite that focuses on high-quality, balanced beers with nuanced flavors. Established in 2013, Groundswell offers a unique experience with a selection of lower-alcohol content beers that are perfect for elevating your appreciation of every sip. Thr3e Punk Ales is where punk rock vibes meet great craft beer. Rock out to electrifying playlists, enjoy award-winning beers, and catch the game on the TV screens. If you're into punk and craft beer, this spot’s a home run! Downtown Chula Vista is on Facebook / Instagram / TikTok

Just published this week: A portrait of the lucrative drug-treatment industry; a memoir of a female firefighter; debut fiction from an Emmy-winning TV writer; and a brand new Karin Slaughter thriller.

Rates of the world's deadliest cancer appear to be low in sub-Saharan Africa. But that statistic is masking the scope of the disease, doctors say.

Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb says Metropolitan Police Department officers must follow local policies that govern their policing, even as Trump vows to crack down on crime.

Join us at Artreach Studio HQ for art book journaling! Art Journaling is the practice of visual and expressive journaling, rather than just writing down thoughts. With your journal as a place to explore, question, and experiment, this mixed media workshop is a safe space for introspection, reflection, experimentation, and fun with many different art mediums such as collage, painting, drawing, and printmaking! Visit: Art Book Journaling ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook