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Stoner comedian Doug Benson shares a few of his favorite things
Benson chats movies, podcasts, and stand-up before he brings his comedy to Orange County.
Jitters vs. Depression: How to recognize the difference
By Dr. Chris Koutures
Pre-dance jitters and butterflies in the stomach are a common occurrence before a big show.
4 reasons why you can’t miss Dana Point’s 45th Annual Boat Parade of Lights
Decked in exotic Tiki decor, the 45th Annual Boat Parade of Lights in Dana Point kicks off with a bang on Dec. 6.
Inside the Mind of Celebrity Chef Jack Lee: $100 egg roll, fave stars to...
Celebrity Chef Jack Lee chats about his favorite star to cook for, oddest ingredients, secrets to success and more.
Vanessa Williams dazzles at annual Chapman Celebrates Gala
Grammy Award-nominated Vanessa Williams' robust, melodious vocals illuminated the annual Chapman Celebrates Gala on Nov. 2 as she serenaded her iconic number...
Man On a Mission: ‘Star Wars’ actor Greg Grunberg wants you to talk about...
"Star Wars" actor Greg Grunberg chats about his growing efforts as an epilepsy advocate, and his hopes for the future of his son and the epilepsy community. He spoke at the Epilepsy Awareness & Education Expo at Disneyland on Nov. 6.
Broadway powerhouse Megan Hilty will bring smashing vocals to Costa Mesa
Broadway star Megan Hilty will kick off the Segerstrom Center's Cabaret Series on Nov. 14-16.
Richard Young on what it takes to be one of the ‘Champions of Magic’
Oxford illusionist Richard Young is living his dream touring in the Champions of Magic show. And he is even more thrilled to...
Local Experts: How to use mental visualization to enhance performance [dancers]
Local Experts: How to use mental visualization to enhance performance [dancers]
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Podcaster James Kim chats about new fiction coming-of-age and coming out series
Podcast producer James Kim ("The Competition") launched the coming-of-age and coming out podcast series "Moonface," an indie-movie style fictional story about a...
Faces of OC: Sareen Tchekmedyian chats about starring in Broadway musical ‘Anastasia’
Faces of OC: Sareen Tchekmedyian chats about starring in Broadway musical 'Anastasia'
‘GLOW’ actress talks new funny podcast about motherhood
Writer-director and "GLOW" actress Kimmy Gatewood has combined her two worlds of entertainment and motherhood into one lighthearted and provoking podcast, "Mother...
9 fun, inspiring stories from Broadway queen Betty Buckley
Before the Broadway hall of famer and Tony Award-winning actress Betty Buckley returns to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa...
Q: As a dancer, how can I strengthen my core?
By Dr. Chris Koutures, Backstage SoCal contributing expert
There are a few certainties in the dance world. Legs...
Punk rock hot sauce teams up with OC brew
Gringo Bandito hot sauce teams up with Noble Ale Works for a one-night-only event in Anaheim on Oct. 8.
