Portland, OR–Image Comics will participate in Comic-Con@Home—a virtual alternative to the usual San Diego Comic-Con festivities hosted by Comic-Con International in light of COVID-19. It will be held on July 22 to 26 at the Comic-Con website. Follow along and connect with the fandom when you use the official hashtag, #ComicConAtHome. Panels Schedule Comics as a conduit | Wednesday, […]
Peggy Lee centennial year celebrates with new music and PBS documentary
LOS ANGELES–(PRNewswire)–The centennial celebration of Peggy Lee’s birth—May 26, 1920—continues to be commemorated with new music releases and the airing of an updated documentary. Honoring one of the 20th century’s most important musical influences in the world of jazz and popular music, and in conjunction with UMe/Capitol, the Peggy Lee Estate announces the digital-only release […]
Barbie Pop Up Truck heads to The Shoppes at Carlsbad this Saturday
CARLSBAD–The hot-pink Barbie Pop-Up Truck resumes its West Coast Tour with all-new safety and sanitation measures for its stop at The Shoppes at Carlsbad this Saturday. The outdoor mobile pop-up experience offering exclusive Barbie-themed apparel and accessories for fans of all ages The Barbie Pop-Up Truck will be at The Shoppes at Carlsbad from 10 […]
Maritime Museum of San Diego temporarily closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19
SAN DIEGO–The Maritime Museum of San Diego will temporarily close to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Maritime Museum reopened to the public for six days on July 1 after closing temporarily due to the global pandemic since March 16. The museum is complying with state and local governance and guidelines and anticipates reopening […]
Local nonprofit to address food insecurity in National City with Market Makeovers
SAN DIEGO–A Reason to Survive (ARTS) will add two new sites to its Market Makeovers series to address food insecurity in south San Diego during COVID-19. Through grant funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the City of National City, ARTS youth will beautify and transform local market places into more welcoming establishments […]
Allman Brothers Band tribute at Madison Square Garden re-broadcast
Surviving members of the Allman Brothers Band came together Tuesday, March 10 as The Brothers for an acclaimed, sold-out, one-night-only show celebrating 50 years of the iconic American band’s legacy at Madison Square Garden in New York City. In partnership with nugs.net–the leading live music platform for concert recordings and live streams-the “50th Anniversary Celebration of The Allman Brothers Band” is now available for purchase on nugs.tv […]
San Diego Art Institute honors Pride by supporting LGBTQ artists
SAN DIEGO–There are moments in history that define and change us as a nation. People are witnessing such a moment right now as they confront the ongoing issue of structural racism and police brutality. In June of 1969, the Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous demonstrations by members of the LGBTQ community in response […]
Universal Studios Hollywood to host “Running Universal” virtual Race featuring DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls
Universal City, CA–Universal Studios Hollywood invites guests to bring the excitement and colorful exuberance of DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls to their front door by participating in the all-new 5K, 10K or Kids’ 1K “Running Universal” Virtual Race. Registration is limited and the Virtual Race can be completed at any time. All participants will receive a collectible […]
Oceanside Library to host Dig Deeper, summer writing project.
OCEANSIDE–As part of summer programming, Oceanside Public Library invites residents to share their thoughts and experiences about this unique time in history. Tell your stories that reflect on these past few months spent social distancing and/or in quarantine. Give first-hand accounts of the conversations, the protests and changes that you have seen this year. Submissions […]
Comic-Con offers fans vintage merchandise for sale
SAN DIEGO–San Diego Comic-Con is postponed for this year due to COVID-19, but organizers of the pop culture event have created vintage merchandise for fans. For the first time ever, they are opening up their archives to offer a very limited supply of vintage Comic-Con t-shirts. The official Comic-Con 2016 Wonder Woman shirt, celebrating the […]