With its scaled-down, quieter approach, Priscilla is a superior film to last year’s Baz Luhrmann epic.
Posted inHome Viewing
Cold-Blooded: Michael Fassbender Is Perfect as a Soulless Murderer in David Fincher’s ‘The Killer’
Michael Fassbender imbibes the movie with a real chill: His Killer is the scariest of bad guys.
Posted inTheater and Dance
All About Women: DET’s ‘Five Betties’ Is a Raw, Edgy and Funny Look at Power, Friendships and Sexuality
Jen Silverman’s fantastic play It gives us a glimpse into the lives of five women named Betty, each of whom is in desperate need of some sort of change.
Posted inMusic News and Features
Growth via Collaboration: Local Indie-Pop Trio Koka Brings the Catchy Melodies on Debut EP ‘4EVER’
Local indie-pop group Koka, which has been performing since 2018, released its debut EP, 4EVER, on Oct. 26.
Posted inLocal Fun
Vortex Energy: The Feel Good Festival Celebrates Desert Hot Springs, Health and Female Entrepreneurs
The event—billed as a celebration of nature, wellness, art and sustainable fashion—will take place at the historic Cabot’s Pueblo Museum. The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., is free and family friendly.
Posted inWine
Vine Social: A trip to Mexican Wine Bootcamp in Baja Was Eye-Opening—and Beyond Impressive
Our wine scribe spent three days in Baja, Mexico’s Valle de Guadalupe with fellow sommeliers from around the country, along with winemakers and principals from all over Mexico.
Posted inComics
The Weekly Independent Comics Page for Nov. 9, 2023!
Topics breached this week include eyestalks, self-hatred, bongs, roasting salmon—and much more!
Posted inPreviews
Vocal Athletes: The Members of Pentatonix Reflect on Christmas and Viral Fame Ahead of Their Acrisure Arena Show
Pentatonix is about to hit the road for “The Most Wonderful Tour of the Year”—which begins Tuesday, Nov. 14, at Acrisure Arena.
Posted inCommunity Voices
Community Voices: Ken Calvert’s Speaker Vote Is His Latest Attack on the LGBTQ+ Community
Congressional candidate Will Rollins says Rep. Ken Calvert’s continued bigotry against the LGBTQ+ community goes back 30 years.
Posted inBeer
Caesar Cervisia: Old-School Arcades, Craft Beer and Amazing Ciders Are San Diego Highlights
Ciders. Arcades. And lots of amazing locally made craft beer—it’s all in San Diego.