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• LA Theatre Works, Sunday, January 18 at 10:00 pm, Lee Blessing's "A Walk in the Woods" Starring Alfred Moilna and Steven Weber

  Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:55 PM

  An idealistic American diplomat locks horns with a mercurial Soviet negotiator during a series of conversations in the woods outside Geneva. As their mutual friendship and understanding deepens, an awareness that their work may ultimately be pointless casts a shadow over their hopes to achieve a lasting peace. Includes a post-play discussion with playwright Lee Blessing and UCLA Political Science professor Richard Anderson.

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• Phil and Ted's Sexy Boomer Show, Tuesday, Jan. 13 at 2:00 pm with special guest noted author Whitley Strieber (Communion, The Wolfen, The Hunger)

  Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:50 AM

  Phil and Ted welcome noted author Whitley Strieber, whose alien encounter resulted in his bestselling book "Communion," altering popular perspectives on alien experiences. His subsequent efforts to recontact "the visitors" have been going on for the past 30 years resulting also in Transformation, Majestic, and now A New World. His website, unknowncountry.com, deals with paranormal phenomena and his podcast, Dreamland, has been ongoing for twenty years.

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• Remembering Bob Weir (1947–2026)

  Posted by Arnella Barbara at Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM

  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.

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• Pacifica Performance Showcase, Friday, January 9 at 2:30 pm with guests Beau Gravitte ("The Notebook") and Kelly Hargraves (Dance Camera West)

  Posted by Donna Walker at Friday, January 9, 2026 at 1:59 PM

  Host Donna Walker welcomes actor Beau Gravitte starring as "Old Noah" in "The Notebook" at the Pantages. Based on the beloved book by Nicholas Sparks and subsequent film starring Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling, "The Notebook" is a perennial story of enduring love, memory, and loss. In the second half, Kelly Hargraves join us to talk about upcoming Dance Camera West film fest (Opening at the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz on Jan. 22) and tribute to choreographer David Rousseve.

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• LA Theatre Works, Sunday, January 11 at 10:00 pm, "Cakewalk" Starring Elaine Stritch and Bruce Davison

  Posted by Donna Walker at Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:55 PM

  Broadway legend Elaine Stritch stars as author Lillian Hellman in Peter Feibleman’s beguiling account of Hellman’s tumultuous relationship across several decades with a man 25 years her junior, played by Oscar nominee Bruce Davison. Accompanied by the original music of Carly Simon. Includes a conversation with Hellman scholar Deborah Martinson, author of Lillian Hellman: A Life with Foxes and Scoundrels.

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