Programming Highlights

  • LA Theatre Works, Sunday, November 9 at 10:00 pm, Keith Bunim's "The Credeaux Canvas" Starring Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe

    Posted by Donna Walker at Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM

    Ah, to be young, gifted, and broke! Three struggling artists swindle an art collector in Keith Bunin's critically acclaimed play. Exploring a complex labyrinth of love, friendship and true intimacy with moon-washed delicacy, Bunin's deft dialogue drives this beautifully constructed play to its soul-shattering climax. Also starring Jeremy Sisto and Shirley Knight. Includes a piece on famous art forgeries with historian Michael J. Lewis of Williams College.

  • Pacifica Performance Showcase, Friday, November 7 at 2:30 pm with guests Writer/Director Xaque Gruber and Actor Tyler Steelman ("Sallywood")

    Posted by Donna Walker at Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM

    Host Donna Walker welcomes writer/director Xaque Gruber and actor Tyler Steelman to talk about their film, "Sallywood," inspired by the inimitable, irrepressible actress Sally Kirkland. Based on the true story of an aspiring writer from small-town Maine as he travels to the land of stars and dreams in pursuit of a screenwriting career and a chance to meet his idol, Golden Globe Winner and Oscar nominee, Sally Kirkland. Populated by agents, producers, porn stars and scam artists along the way, with supporting appearances by Keith Carradine, Eric Roberts, Maria Conchito Alonso, Kay Lenz, Michael Lerner and, of course, the muse herself, Sally Kirkland.

  • Phil and Ted's Sexy Boomer Show, Tuesday, November 4 at 2:00 pm with guest, Writer Samuel Warren Joseph

    Posted by Donna Walker at Monday, November 3, 2025 at 1:45 PM

    Sam's credits include the movie 'Off Your Rocker', a comedy-drama about a revolution in an old folks' home starring Milton Berle, Red Buttons, Dorothy Malone and Lou Jacobi. He has written animation shows, 'Duck Tales", 'Dennis the Menace', 'Batman' and 'Beast Wars'. Sam's stage play, 'Window of Opportunity", a suspenseful dark comedy about corporate corruption, has been turned into a feature film, which he wrote and directed and was produced and co-scored by John Densmore of The Doors. With Phil Proctor, Sam co-wrote 'God Help Us!' - a political comedy that toured the United States starring the late Ed Asner. Sam also co-wrote Ed's autobiography, Son of a Junkman.

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  • Way Out West

    5:00am - 7:00am

    Way Out West is your early morning journey into the heart and future of jazz, blues, classic R&B, and the West Coast’s most daring new sounds. Every Saturday from 5 to 7am, we cut through the noise to bring you artists who push boundaries and honor roots—voices and legends who shape, challenge, and celebrate the music made by real communities right here and across the globe.

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