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04/16/2025

The Iconic Band Heart just announced a tour stop here in Bakersfield August 12th at Dignity Health Arena and we have your tickets before they go on sale Thursday April 24th. Listen from Noon till 6 for your chance to win!

12/30/2024

RIP Linda Lavin

Linda Lavin, the actress best known for starring in the sitcom "Alice," has died from complications of lung cancer. She was 87.

11/04/2024

From Sinatra to Michael Jackson - RIP Q

He played the trumpet with Lionel Hampton, produced albums ('Thriller'), songs ("We Are the World," "It's My Party"), films ('The Color Purple') and TV shows ('Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'), scored movies ('In the Heat of the Night') and charmed the world.

10/29/2024

What a comedic talent - Rest In Peace Teri Garr

The Oscar-nominated actress, who started out as a dancer, revealed in 2002 that she had multiple sclerosis.

10/03/2024

Get to Bakersfield Brunch Fest for a Little Less!!!

You asked, and we listened! Now through the event, enjoy $10 off your ticket to Bakersfield Brunchfest with our exclusive promo code. Don’t miss out on this tasty deal!

09/11/2024

Remembering 9/11 - can’t seem to, don’t wanna forget…

09/09/2024

RIP James Earl Jones

The honorary Oscar recipient and two-time Tony winner overcame a stutter to stand out in such films as 'The Great White Hope,' 'The Lion King,' 'Field of Dreams' and 'The Sandlot.'

08/17/2024

Some new and surprisingly good new music… Bruno Mars & Lady Gaga

08/15/2024

RIP Greg Kihn

Greg Kihn, the beloved pop and rock musician known for his hit "Jeopardy," died on Tuesday (Aug. 13) after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

07/18/2024

Rest In Peace Bob Newhart, a true comedy genius!

Bob Newhart, the genteel comic whose TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” were huge hits throughout the 1970s and '80s, died Thursday.

06/20/2024

My first memory of was the creepy - RIP Mr. Sutherland

His celebrated career also included turns in 'The Dirty Dozen,' 'Klute,' 'Don't Look Now,' 'Animal House' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.'

06/06/2024

Today marks the 80th Anniversary of D-Day/WWII -