By Danny R. Johnson – Jazz and Pop Music Critic LOS ANGELES – The late great Edward William ‘Billy’ May Jr., (1916-2004) an American composer, arranger and trumpeter who wrote arrangements for many top singers, including Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Anita O’Day, Peggy Lee, Vic Damone, Bobby Darin, Johnny Mercer, Ella Fitzgerald, Jack Jones, […]
Legoland Invites Active U.S. Military To Free Ride Of Deep Sea Vessel
CARLSBAD–San Diego has a new fleet of submarines in town that are geared for exploration and Legoland California Resort is inviting all active U.S. military to come ride the 22,000 pound sea vessels for free in August. The submarines are a part of the family theme park’s new Lego City: Deep Sea adventure submarine ride […]
Bobcat Goldthwait Brings ‘Misfits And Monsters’ To San Diego Comic-Con
By Gina Yarbrough/San Diego County News SAN DIEGO–Bobcat Goldthwait, the iconic comedian and actor, known for his off-beat comedy on stage, film and television, was at San Diego Comic-Con Thursday to promote his new, truTV’s anthology series, Bobcat Goldthwait’s Misfits & Monsters. Goldthwait created and wrote the weekly anthology series which mashes up different genres […]
Gene Simmons’ 27: The Legend And Mythology Of The 27 Club, Out This October
27: The Legend And Mythology Of The 27 Club, the inaugural release of the new Gene Simmons Book series, is Simmons’ witty, insightful, and no-BS take on the myth, and the actual people, that make up the “27 club”—the ground-breaking musicians, artists, and celebrities who died at the age of twenty-seven, frozen in the collective […]
Florida Georgia Line Makes Billboard History Again
Nashville, TN–Country music duo Florida Georgia Line have achieved another unprecedented career milestone, ruling the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the most weeks – 90 cumulative – since it originated in 1958 as an all-encompassing genre songs survey. Country icon George Strait previously held the title at 84 weeks. “We are absolutely blown away […]
The Commencement Of ‘The Purge’ At San Diego Comic-Con Has Begun
SAN DIEGO–USA Network in partnership with indie studio Blumhouse Productions and Universal Cable Productions brought ‘The Purge’ to San Diego Comic-Con in a big way! On Thursday, USA Network opened the doors of America’s first “Purge City” store, an immersive experience in the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp District, to the public. Jason Blum, founder […]
“Simpsons” Creator Matt Groening Unveils New Series, Disenchantment”
SAN DIEGO–Matt Groening, creator of the long-running, hit animated series, “Simpsons” and “Futurama,” unveiled to fans a new, adult animated series during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con. “Disenchantment,” a 10-episode comedy fantasy series, takes viewers away to the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, […]
Fox, National Geographic Release Preview Of “Cosmos: Possible Worlds”
SAN DIEGO– FOX and National Geographic’s highly anticipated Emmy Award-winning series, “Cosmos” is returning in the spring of 2019. The minds behind the series, executive producer/writer/director Ann Druyan (who won an Emmy Award for writing the 2014 series and a Peabody Award for producing it) and executive producers Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy, The Orville, “Cosmos: […]
Interview With The Cast Of TV One’s First Feature Film, “Down For Whatever”
San Diego County News’ host Nita Brigham interviews the cast of TV One’s first feature action film, “Down For Whatever.” The film stars former Destiny’s Child member LeToya Luckett (Greenleaf), Hosea Chanchez (The Game), Bre-Z (Empire) and Imani Hakim (Everybody Hates Chris), and chronicles Tracy (Luckett), a young successful doctor and her police detective husband, […]
San Diego Comic-Con International Officially Opens
SAN DIEGO–San Diego Comic-Con International is known for its full line-up of panels, Hollywood sneak previews, and pop-culture merchandise, but the fun part of the convention is the fans. At the official opening of the four-day convention, fans of all ages packed the San Diego Convention Center to visit various booths, seek autographs from their […]
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