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Playboi Carti's supersized blockbuster MUSIC holds at No. 1 in its second week of release. Elsewhere, Kendrick Lamar's "Luther (feat. SZA)" holds at No. 1and Morgan Wallen charts a fifth top 10 hit from an album that isn't even out yet. -
In a volatile music industry, some musicians are gravitating towards OnlyFans, a social media platform that has garnered a reputation for hosting sexual content.
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Hit the dark alleys of film noir with the usual suspects from the Midday Movies gang to find some femme fatales who made the genre iconic. -
After more than 40 years, the longtime radio voice for the San Diego Padres, San Diego State Aztecs and more has called his final game. As the San Diego Padres prepare for the opening of the 2025 season, Ted Leitner shares what moments have stayed with him over the decades, and the relationship he’s built with San Diego sports fans along the way.
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Read is accused of killing her boyfriend, a Boston cop, in 2022. She maintains she was framed by police. Here's a refresher on the case — and a look at what's happened since last year's mistrial. -
The festival has been a Park City, Utah institution for over 40 years.
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The sculptures are made from a special glass called dalle de verre that produces deeper color effects when illuminated by the sun. -
Mary Jhun's new exhibit, "In Losing Sleep, I Painted," opens Saturday at the Oceanside Museum of Art. The San Diego artist is pushing the boundaries of dreams, science and her muse.
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New on the shelves this week: An obit writer writes — and drunkenly publishes — his own obituary. A Hungarian teen stumbles into adulthood. And geriatric sleuth Vera Wong returns. -
The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave Monday morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff. -
An affable lottery winner decides to bring his favorite singer to a remote island off the coast of Wales for a private concert. Turns out, he's invited the singer's ex-bandmate/ex-girlfriend, too.
Latest Arts Events
'Mirror Mirror'
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from 5 AM to 10 PM
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San Diego International Airport
Free
April Named ‘Arts, Culture & Creativity’ Month in Escondido
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 8 AM
Ongoing until April 30, 2025
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Escondido's Historic Downtown
Free
Spring Break Theater Camps 2025
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Ongoing until April 18, 2025
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Theater for Young Professionals
$200 for the full week
59 Acres - An Immersive, Speculative Sound Walk
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 9 AM
Ongoing until June 30, 2025
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La Jolla Playhouse
Free
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 9 AM
Ongoing until May 1, 2025
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The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
'Powered by Diesel'
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10 AM
Ongoing until June 9, 2025
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San Diego Model Railroad Museum
'Foster + Partners: Architecture of Light and Space'
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 10 AM
Ongoing until April 27, 2025
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San Diego Museum of Art
$15-$20
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