Tom Cruise hangs from the wing of a yellow biplane in midair for the "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" movie poster, with IMAX release date details shown.

Review of Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning

Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, the second of a two-part story in the Mission: Impossible franchise, is a non-stop ...
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Knott’s Berry Farm—authentic, interactive & affordable SoCal fun

The more I visit, the more I absolutely love Knott’s Berry Farm, and I believe that you will too! From ...
A green audio speaker cube with Kermit the Frog on top, surrounded by six toy figures including Snow White, Ariel, and other cartoon characters.

Tonies — fun, facts, songs, stories & an audio player for kids

Tonie figurines, when combined with the Toniebox speaker, are a fun, easy-to-use, educational, screen-free, high quality audio entertainment system of ...
Logo for the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, featuring blue stylized number 50, with dates April 11-13, 2025, and years 1975-2025.

Celebrating 50 years — auto racing returns this week to the streets of Long Beach (with photos from the 2024 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach)

This week, “50 Years at Full Speed” is celebrated at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. To commemorate the ...
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Looking forward to CES 2025 — the Consumer Electronics Show

I’m excited! Are you? Today, after I finish this “AutoMatters & More” column, I will be sending it to the ...

A fun, new holiday tradition at SeaWorld San Diego

Dolphin Days show at SeaWorld San Diego - dolphins and pilot whales. In addition to their animal exhibits, entertainment, activities, ...
Poster for America's Air Show 2024, featuring a fighter jet and two helicopters against a dramatic red sky, with event details at the bottom.

MCAS Miramar Air Show 2024 — and an eye-opening look at two AI-modified photos

(NOTE: The two AI-modified explosions photos are within the group of USMC MAGTF images below) Huge crowds were present for ...
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The performers are what make the Knott’s Berry Farm experience exceptional — with VIDEO

Knott’s Founder’s Day celebration delivered an immersive, thoroughly interactive, authentic and downright fun themed experience. Like other theme parks, Knott’s ...

San Diego Comic-Con 2024 — my best ever

On the convention’s website, San Diego Comic-Con is described as “The Ultimate Event for Comics and the Popular Arts. Comic-Con ...

”Pause/Play” — Rediscover the joy of play at the Fleet Science Center

These days when so much of our lives is digital, wouldn’t it be nice just to experience some good, old ...