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Lloyd Kaufman, Beth Accomando, Toxie, and Kristy Rose after the 2023 Troma Panel at Comic-Con. This is the only studio panel Beth says she will wait in line for. July 22, 2023

Before Hollywood discovered Comic-Con, the one studio you could always count on finding at the pop culture convention was the iconoclastic Troma.

Examples of quotes collected during public comment sessions at San Diego County Board of Supervisors meetings from 2020 to 2023.

Threats, profanity, accusations skyrocketing at public meetings, KPBS analysis shows

Name-calling, mockery, outbursts and expletive-filled tirades are now standard fare at the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ meetings, sinking the mood and obstructing the public’s business

An artist's rendition of 17-year-old Esther Granger, who died in 1866 in Merrillville, Ind. A property owner discovered her skull in the walls of a home he was renovating in Batavia, Ill., in 1978.

An Indiana teen died in 1866. How did her skull end up in an Illinois house's walls?

DNA tests identified a skull found during home renovations in 1978 as that of an Indiana teen who died after childbirth in 1866. Authorities say Esther Granger was likely the victim of grave robbing.

A minimum wage increase for California health care workers will begin in October 2024. It was supposed to kick in four months earlier, but lawmakers delayed it because of budget concerns.

A minimum wage increase for California health care workers is finally kicking in

A California minimum wage law that was delayed amid budget troubles is now set to go into effect Oct. 16.

In Anora, Ani (Mikey Madison) and Ivan (Mark Eydelshteyn) meet in a Manhattan club and end up in a whirlwind romance.

The real nightmare in Sean Baker's 'Anora' isn't what you expect

In Anora, Mikey Madison plays a sex worker who dances at a strip club and meets — and marries — the son of a Russian oligarch. Filmmaker Sean Baker seems to anticipate and avoid conventions about on-screen violence.

Travis Scott performs in Austin, Texas, in October 2018. Scott was arrested on Thursday for drunken intoxication at the Miami Beach Marina.

Rapper Travis Scott is arrested in Miami for trespassing and intoxication

Travis Scott was arrested in Miami on Thursday for allegedly drunken and disorderly conduct after an altercation at the Miami Beach Marina.

Italy's Valentina Petrillo trains in Pieve di Cento, near Bologna, Italy, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Valentina Petrillo is set to become the first transgender woman to compete at the Paralympic Games at the end of this month in Paris.

This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the Paralympics

Valentina Petrillo fell in love with athletics as a 7-year-old while watching Italian sprinter Pietro Mennea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. She wanted to be like him.

The United States athletes parade during the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paralympics, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in Paris, France.

These San Diegans are bringing home Paralympic medals

Two athletes from San Diego medaled at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.

Shovels and machinery stand outside of Palomar Health in Escondido, Calif. ahead of the groundbreaking for a new behavioral health facility. September 12, 2024.

Palomar Health breaks ground for new behavioral health facility in Escondido

The new 120-bed facility will bring much-needed behavioral health services to the North County, including mental health help for first responders.

Rafael Nadal celebrates his victory over Marton Fucsovics during the men's singles tennis competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics on July 28, 2024, in Paris. Nadal has announced he will retire from tennis following the Davis Cup finals in November.

Rafael Nadal announces his retirement from tennis after 22 Grand Slam titles

The 38-year-old tennis legend, who has been dealing with injuries in recent years, said he will step away from the sport after next month’s Davis Cup finals.

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