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Hasan Minhaj, Ronny Chieng, Mike Birbiglia, Hannah Einbinder and Michelle Buteau all delivered specials that cracked us up this year.

The painting, which was commissioned by Republicans, has hung in Colorado's state Capitol since 2019. Trump follows other U.S. presidents who weren't flattered by their depictions.

Many AI products claim to deliver mental health therapy, but with little quality control. But new research suggests with the right training, AI can be effective at helping people.

Guided walking tours leave from the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library at 5:30 p.m. Tours are free and registration is required. Tours are limited to a maximum of 35 guests and last for approximately 90 minutes. Murals of La Jolla was conceived in 2010 to commission public art projects throughout La Jolla and to bring contemporary art into the community. An Art Advisory Committee, comprised of the heads of La Jolla's major visual arts organizations, invites an international roster of artists to create new artworks, all located on private property and privately funded. Visit: https://www.ljathenaeum.org/murals Athenaeum Music and Arts Library on Instagram and Facebook

Chinese author Fang Fang posted notes online while being quarantined in Wuhan. They became Wuhan Diary. She talks with us about two more of her books now coming to English readers.

LIBERATED® FORMS 2024 is a celebration of Diversity and Desire. The national exhibition of visual arts will run August 8 - 31, 2024 at The Studio Door (San Diego, CA). This is a new exhibition for the gallery. The exhibition represents body and sex positive visual art. The exhibition is meant as a safe space for dialogue and discussion surrounding contemporary experiences of sex and sexuality. This show includes a mature contents warning and a code of conduct. Guests must be 18 years or older with valid proof of ID for the duration of the exhibition. No photography will be allowed in the gallery. Visit: https://thestudiodoor.ticketbud.com/reception-liberated-forms The Studio Door on Instagram and Facebook

Thu, Aug. 8 @ 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. PDT Amalfi Enoteca Italiana 1556 Camino Del Arroyo Dr suite B San Marcos, CA 92078 United States Beginner Calling all art enthusiasts and wine lovers! Join us for a night of creativity, wine, and good eats at Amalfi Enoteca! For this Paint and Sip night, unleash your inner artist as we dive into the mesmerizing world of Van Gogh’s Starry Night. You’ll learn the techniques and brushstrokes that made this masterpiece an icon in the art world. As you paint, indulge in a delightful selection of wines paired with delectable bites. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event is perfect for anyone looking to ignite their passion for art in a vibrant and social setting. Don’t worry if you’ve never held a paintbrush before; our instructor will guide you every step of the way. This event is held indoors. Wheelchair-accessible parking is free and all supplies are provided for you. Check out Amalfi’s menu to pre-plan your meal for the event! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. COVID Safety: For the Safety of our guests, venues & instructors we make sure to sanitize and clean all supplies before every event. If you have a fever or do not feel well, please stay home. The 48-hour cancellation policy will still be in effect if you need to cancel due to illness.

As the world's leading river cruise line, they believe in offering you extraordinarily well-designed cruises that bring you closer to the cultures of the world. That's why their intimate, inclusive itineraries are designed to help you explore nuances of your destination: its food, culture, people and customs. Today, Viking invites guests to sample the rich cultures and fine wines and cuisine along Europe's great rivers—all aboard the continent's most comfortable, state-of-the-art ships—and the storied rivers of China, Southeast Asia and Egypt. Meander along the world's great waterways at the easy pace of the river gliding past magnificent vistas and pausing to explore riverside ports with the award-winning Viking Longships®, all while unpacking your bags just once. Its fleet of 64 ships operates on more than 30 carefully designed itineraries around the world. Their Culture Curriculum, an exclusive onboard program, brings local history to life with lectures on history and art; tasting of vintage wines from your destinations; restaurant menus inspired by local cuisine; informative port talks; enriching Destination Performances featuring folkloric shows and musicians playing regional and classical music. RSVP Now

Don't procrastinate! Join us every Friday for LIFE Talks. This week at 1:00 p.m. - "Flying, Gliding & Soaring" Gary Fogel PH.D., Adjunct Prof. SDSU Dr. Fogel brings some of his record setting model airplanes and tells how model airplanes are used for fun and learning. See what the future may hold for this facet of aviation. The lecture might even include some indoor fun with foam model gliders or paper airplanes so be prepared to fly! There may even be a contest. At 2:30 p.m. "The Artist Andrew Wyeth" Robin Douglas – Oceanside Art Museum, brings us another interesting art talk. Learn about the American Art Dynasty, the Wyeth family, who have brought us over 100 years of universally appealing American Art. Talks and membership are free and members support Scholarships for MiraCosta students. For more information visit: miracosta.edu Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join us on Saturday, September 14th for the unveiling of new paintings by celebrated pop surrealist Brady Willmott. “Change the F*cking Channel” will debut from 6-10 p.m. with live music, drinks available for purchase (21+) and the artist in attendance. Brady Willmott is an artist based in Southern California who combines unique characters and situations with traditional surroundings, reflecting his unusual life experience. All exhibits will be open and on view during this reception and guests are welcome to explore our arts complex. Pictured is “Not So Tough”, 18X24 inches by By Brady Willmott. “Change the F*cking Channel” debuts, Saturday, September 14th and ruins til October 5th. For more information visit: distinctionart.com Stay Connected on Instagram