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• Phil and Ted's Sexy Boomer Show, Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 2:00 pm with guest singer/songwriter/radio host Ben Vaughn

  Phil and Ted welcome Ben Vaughn, singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, composer, and radio host.

  Posted by Donna Walker at Saturday, February 14, 2026

• Pacifica Performance Showcase/Arts in Review, Friday, Feb. 13, 2-3 pm with guests Director Barry Pearl ("I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change") and actor/singer Brandon Victor Dixon ("Muse/ique: Quincy's World")

  Hosts Donna Walker and Julio Martinez combine forces for a special fund drive show with guests Director Barry Pearl to talk about Intl Cit Theatre's production of "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change"; and, in the second half actor/singer Tony, Emmy nominee Brandon Victor Dixon ("The Color Purple," "Jesus Christ Superstar," "Hell's Kitchen") to talk about Muse/ique's upcoming salute to Quincy Jones, "Quincy's World" at the Wallis, March 4-8.

  Posted by Donna Walker at Saturday, February 14, 2026

• LA Theatre Works, Sunday, February 15 at 10:00 pm Lynn Nottage's "Fabulation: Or the Re-Education of Undine" Starring Charlayne Woodard"

  From two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, MacArthur genius recipient, "Fabulation" involves a successful publicist, knocked-up and seriously broke, who is plunged into a topsy-turvy world of welfare mothers and drug addicts, and forced to confront the family she left behind. Fabulation is Lynn Nottage’s darkly comic rags-to-riches-to-rags tale of falling down and reaching up to find the goodness within.

  Posted by Donna Walker at Wednesday, February 11, 2026

• Pacifica Performance Showcase, Friday, Feb. 6 at 2:30 pm with guests Oscar-nominated composer Nicholas Pike ("Viva Verdi!") and actor/playwright Ayinde Howell ("16 Summers" at Actors Gang)

  Host Donna Walker airs an encore presentation of original interview with composer Nicholas Pike, Oscar-nominated for Best Original Song, "Sweet Dreams of Joy" from documentary "Viva Verdi!" Actor/playwright Ayinde Howell joins us to talk about his one-person memoir "16 Summers" now playing at The Actors Gang as part of the "More Miracles" program of three original plays.

  Posted by Donna Walker at Wednesday, February 4, 2026

• Remembering Bob Weir (1947–2026)

  Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead and a towering figure in American music, passed away on January 10, 2026. Arnella Barbara, host of Dark Star, Dead & Music on KPFK, shares a personal tribute reflecting on his life, his music, and what his passing means to Deadheads and listeners everywhere.

  Posted by Arnella Barbara at Saturday, January 10, 2026

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