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Monterey Jazz Festival postponed until fall 2021

May 14, 2020 12:33 pm Avery Johnson

The Monterey Jazz Festival announced that it will be postponing this year’s festival until fall 2021 due to COVID-19…

Disney makes filmed version of ‘Hamilton’ streamable in July

May 12, 2020 10:34 am The Associated Press

This July Fourth holiday, you’ll be able to see the original Broadway cast of “Hamilton” perform the musical smash from the comfort of your…

Nicolas Cage to star as Joe Exotic in limited TV series

May 4, 2020 6:05 pm The Associated Press

The Joe Exotic phenomenon keeps growing. Nicolas Cage will star in a TV miniseries based on the colorful wild animal…

2020 California State Fair and Food Festival canceled

April 27, 2020 3:23 pm Avery Johnson

Cal Expo’s Board announced that it is cancelling the California State Fair and Food Festival this year due to the COVID-19…

Taylor Swift has canceled all shows, appearances for 2020

April 17, 2020 3:48 pm The Associated Press

Taylor Swift is canceling all of her performances and appearances for the rest of the year because of the coronavirus pandemic.…

Monterey Bay Aquarium closed because of the Coronavirus

March 12, 2020 5:37 pm Ron Keller

MONTEREY (Calif.) The Monterey Bay Aquarium has decided to join a rapidly growing number of venues and events to temporarily close in the face of the…

Escape Room 831 making face shields for health care workers

April 7, 2020 4:28 pm Avery Johnson

A local business facing a break from normal duties is using the time to help those on the front lines of the fight against…

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History launches online programming

April 4, 2020 5:34 pm Amelia Rosenberg

The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History is launching a series of online programming entitled “Museum to You” amid the coronavirus pandemic.…

California Roots festival rescheduled for October

March 19, 2020 1:30 pm Avery Johnson

The California Roots Music and Arts Festival announced that it will be rescheduling this year’s…

Jennifer Hudson delivers powerful tribute to Kobe Bryant at 2020 NBA All-Star Game

February 17, 2020 4:15 am CNN

Jennifer Hudson delivered an emotional tribute to late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, three weeks after…

Delta CEO on seat reclining: ‘Ask if it’s OK first’

February 14, 2020 3:06 pm CNN

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian added a bit of fuel to the great seat recline debate that has fired up Twitter. Appearing on CNBC’s…

Harrison Ford will start filming new Indiana Jones movie sooner than you might think

February 14, 2020 1:55 pm CNN

The man who plays Indiana Jones and is ready for his next crusade. Actor Harrison Ford told Ellen DeGeneres in an appearance on her talk show that…

‘Fantasy Island’ gets a horror reboot, but it’s not a trip worth taking

February 14, 2020 10:39 am CNN

A horror version of “Fantasy Island,” frankly, sounds more interesting than a conventional reboot, which explains why Sony would hand the…

In ‘Downhill,’ Will Ferrell and Julia Louis-Dreyfus hit the slopes and the skids

February 14, 2020 6:28 am CNN

“Downhill” is an unfortunate title for a film that starts out with an intriguing cast pairing (Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Will Ferrell) and…

Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman explains that marriage ‘proposal’

February 14, 2020 6:06 am CNN

Dog the Bounty Hunter is on a hunt for peace in the midst of his grief. Duane “Dog” Chapman lost his wife Beth to cancer more than eight…

Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova welcome baby girl

February 13, 2020 3:41 pm CNN

Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova’s family just got even bigger. The famous couple welcomed their third child Thursday. Iglesias took to…

Cooking for someone special this Valentine’s Day? Don’t forget the tablecloth

February 12, 2020 4:25 am CNN

If you’re hoping to impress a date with a romantic home-cooked meal this Valentine’s Day, don’t forget the tablecloth. Diners eat…

Lawmaker questions California Lottery’s ‘Ellen’ giveaway

February 7, 2020 12:55 pm The Associated Press

A state legislator wants an audit of the California Lottery to look into a whistleblower complaint about more than $200,000 worth of…

Actor Kirk Douglas dies at 103

February 5, 2020 3:39 pm Avery Johnson

Actor Kirk Douglas died at the age of 103, according to his son Michael…

There’s hope for a Beyoncé performance at the Oscars

December 17, 2019 1:04 pm CNN

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a shortlist of nominations in consideration for nine of its categories for the upcoming…