Arts and Entertainment editor

Randy McMullen

Randy McMullen is the Bay Area News Group's Arts & Entertainment editor for The Mercury News and East Bay Times. He joined the Contra Costa Times, which later became the East Bay Times, as a copy editor in 1992. He is a graduate of the University of Vermont with a BA degree in mass communications and environmental studies.

Location: San Francisco Bay Area

From the new "Dune" to an exciting new seafood joint to great golden fun in Napa, there's a great weekend awaiting us.

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7 amazing Bay Area things to do this weekend

February 29, 2024 at 3:57 p.m.

From the new "Dune" to an exciting new seafood joint to great golden fun in Napa, there's a great weekend awaiting us.

From Smuin Ballet to 'Magic Flute' and a beloved bandshell, there is much to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond.

Music |
Bay Area arts: 9 great shows to see this weekend

February 29, 2024 at 4:09 a.m.

From Smuin Ballet to 'Magic Flute' and a beloved bandshell, there is much to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond.

From Noise Pop and "Swan Lake" to brunch spots, inspirational movies and a cider tasting room, here's how to fill your weekend.

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7 terrific Bay Area things to do this weekend

February 23, 2024 at 10:12 a.m.

From Noise Pop and "Swan Lake" to brunch spots, inspirational movies and a cider tasting room, here's how to fill your weekend.

There's a lot to see and hear in the Bay Area this weekend, from a classic ballet to a pop icon to a Jerry Springer opera (no, really!).

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Bay Area arts: 12 great shows to see this weekend

February 22, 2024 at 4:09 a.m.

There's a lot to see and hear in the Bay Area this weekend, from a classic ballet to a pop icon to a Jerry Springer opera (no, really!).

From great dates compelling movies and shows and mouthwatering meals, we have what you need for a great weekend.

Things To Do |
7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend

February 20, 2024 at 7:24 a.m.

From great dates compelling movies and shows and mouthwatering meals, we have what you need for a great weekend.

From a new musical based on a classic '80s movie to a tribute to Paul Robeson in Oakland and San Jose Jazz's Winter Fest concert series, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this week.

Music |
Bay Area arts: 9 great shows and concerts to catch this weekend

February 15, 2024 at 4:11 a.m.

From a new musical based on a classic '80s movie to a tribute to Paul Robeson in Oakland and San Jose Jazz's Winter Fest concert series, there is a lot...