The Showbuzz: ICT’s ‘The Revolutionists’ is thoughtful, political, and hilarious – Press Telegram
“I’m not a feminist”, he said “so this play is sort of…” “A thorn in your side,” I…
Pinch of Salt: Being a father isn’t as easy as it looks – Press Telegram
Happy Father’s Day. I’ve been thinking about fathers, the responsibilities involved and the joys and heartaches quite a…
Another View: Downtown Long Beach’s summer momentum is just getting started – Press Telegram
By DTLB Alliance president and CEO Austin Metoyer, contributing writer It’s been a while since I checked in…
Pinch of Salt: Whaling Wall means never saying you’re sorry – Press Telegram
A Wyland Whaling Wall is forever. I think that “forever” phrase originated in a commercial for a diamond…
Pinch of Salt: Late night wildlife encounter makes for another doggy tale – Press Telegram
I love my dogs. Really, I do. We spoil them all. I spend way too much on the…
Pinch of Salt: Beverly O’Neill Legacy Project a matter of the heart – Press Telegram
Are you tired of my series of “causes” columns yet? I hope not, because I’ve got one more…
Pinch of Salt: There’s a place of hope to help recover from addiction – Press Telegram
Addiction. These days, we prefer to talk about addictive behavior, or maybe an addictive personality. There are literally…
The Showbuzz: Landmark Theatre delivers can’t-miss experience with Sondheim tribute – Press Telegram
Stephen Sondheim famously resisted the idea of creating a simple “greatest hits” revue. When producer Cameron Mackintosh first…
Church Collective takes on society’s ills with Good Work Conference – Press Telegram
I’m a little tied up today at a thing called The Good Work Conference. But, lest you think…
Bembridge House brings audience into the world of ‘The Merchant of Venice’ – Press Telegram
There are plays that endure because they ask difficult questions, questions to which we keep changing the answers.…
Help make up for money stolen from HIV/AIDS CARE Center – Press Telegram
I’ve tried to avoid complaining about specific federal government policies in this space, primarily to maintain my philosophy…
Disappearing snowpack means drought days will return – Press Telegram
Where’s the water? Don’t look now, but we’re in a world of hurt waterwise going into summer 2026.…