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On Winged Victory, songwriter Willi Carlisle weaves between the absurd and the sentimental. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Carlisle about the 11 tracks of originals and covers.

KPBS' Midday Movies critics share their top picks for films set on Halloween.

NPR's Scott Simon remembers the astonishing career of former White House press secretary and long-time public broadcasting journalist Bill Moyers, who died this week at the age of 91.

Filmmakers stuff the killer-robot sequel with extraneous plot threads, but preserve the B-movie appeal of the original.

President Trump and his appointees are now solely in charge of the Kennedy Center. Performers protested by dancing.

Israel's prime minister denounced a report in Israeli newspaper Haaretz quoting Israeli soldiers saying commanders ordered them to fire at unarmed crowds near food distribution sites.

A new Trump presidency and the Ukraine war have pushed Germany to change its constitution to spend more on its military. "Building up our military is our top priority," said Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

The case is from Oklahoma, which like 45 other states, has laws that say charter schools must be public schools funded by the state, closely supervised by the state, and be non-sectarian.

Create beautiful patterns and designs through the processes of creating “canes” with colorful polymer clay. Working on a smaller scale, this process teaches pattern and design sculpturally that can be achieved through cutting and slicing. Perfect for making small items and jewelry. Visit: Polymer Clay Beads & Mini Sculptures ArtReach San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

The Chuck Jones Gallery invites you to celebrate the holiday season with The Making of the Grinch! Scheduled for Dec. 13 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Wonderfront Stage in San Diego’s Lighthouse District drop by for an evening of holiday cheer. Step into the world of animation history with Craig Kausen, grandson of Chuck Jones and CEO of Linda Jones Enterprises, as he presents an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how the Grinch came to life. Through a multimedia presentation, Kausen will share personal stories of his grandfather’s collaboration with Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Discover how Chuck Jones’s animation brilliance and Geisel’s creative vision brought the Grinch and other beloved Seussian characters to life, creating an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations. Following the screening, attendees are invited to a special reception at the Chuck Jones Gallery, where a Grinch-themed art exhibition will showcase exclusive artwork from the animated classic. This exhibition will include exclusive one-of-a-kind original and rare artworks that offer a glimpse into the creative process behind the Grinch, curated with collectors and animation enthusiasts in mind. This intimate display celebrates Chuck Jones’s distinct animation style and the collaborative effort of his talented team, whose contributions helped bring the Grinch to enduring life. Bring the family, discover unique Grinch artwork, and enjoy an evening honoring one of the most beloved holiday stories. This event is sure to be a highlight of the season! Visit: Holiday Grinch Celebration at Seaport Village Chuck Jones Gallery on Instagram and Facebook