Comedian, actor, writer, and producer Deon Cole bringing his talents to the Tobin Center

If you love comedy or need a good laugh, actor and comedian Deon Cole will be coming to San Antonio next month! SAN ANTONIO β€” Actor and comedian Deon Cole is bringing his razor-sharp wit to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, and honestly, San Antonio should probably stretch first. Cole will take the … Read more

Fluffy brings the laughs β€” and the giving β€” to San Antonio this Christmas night πŸŽ„πŸ˜‚

Gabriel Iglesias will bring holiday cheer and raise food donations in a memorable Christmas comedy show in San Antonio, uniting laughter with charity. SAN ANTONIO β€” If your Christmas plans could use a little more laughter, Gabriel β€œFluffy” Iglesias is bringing holiday cheer β€” and a good cause β€” to downtown San Antonio. Gabriel Iglesias … Read more

‘It really warms your heart’ | SA nonprofit spreads holiday cheer with 10th annual Christmas event

During Sunday’s event, children received toys, families were served dinner and attendees enjoyed crafts and activities designed to bring everyone together. SAN ANTONIO β€” A local nonprofit brought smiles, meals and holiday gifts to dozens of families during its 10th annual Christmas dinner and toy drive. Rock N’ Rockers Kids Pajamas Foundation, founded by Anthanette … Read more

Judge dismisses fat-shaming claims in lawsuit involving Houston-born singer Lizzo

A judge dismisses fat-shaming claims against Lizzo by former dancers, yet harassment allegations persist. The legal battle unfolds with high stakes for all parties. HOUSTON β€” A judge has dismissed the fat-shaming claims in a high-profile lawsuit involving Houston-born singer Lizzo. The claims were brought by three former dancers, who have now also dropped their … Read more

‘Despite the tragedy, we will keep going’ | San Antonio Jewish community lights menorah in show of resilience after deadly attack abroad

β€œMany of us in the local community are feeling broken, are feeling shattered, such senseless hatred,” said Rabbi Levi Teldon, Chabad of Downtown San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO β€” Members of San Antonio’s Jewish community gathered Tuesday night at the Pearl to light a menorah, choosing unity and resilience in the wake of a deadly attack … Read more

Joe Ely, Texas singer-songwriter legend, dead at 78

Legendary Texas musician Joe Ely, known for his fervent American roots performances and influential songwriting, died at 78. DALLAS β€” Joe Ely, the legendary songwriter, singer and storyteller whose career spanned more than five decades, has died from complications related to Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson’s disease and pneumonia. He was 78. In a statement posted … Read more

Tejano music pioneer, longtime Selena producer Manny R. Guerra dies at 85

Tejano music pioneer Manny R. Guerra died Dec. 12 at age 85, one day before the death of friend Abraham Quintanilla Jr., Selena’s father and longtime manager. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas β€” Manny R. Guerra, a pioneering Tejano music producer and studio owner who played a major role in shaping Selena y Los Dino’s sound and … Read more