Comedians Jeff Ross and Dave Attell are ‘Bumping Mics’ at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on March 23
From a press release: Veteran comedians Jeff Ross and Dave Attell, both widely known for their shows on Comedy Central as well as their no-holds-barred humor, will return to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 8 p.m. on their Bumping Mics stand-up tour. Tickets, which are $29, $39, and $49, […]
After consecutive sold-out shows, Jerry Seinfeld returns to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 6
From a press release: It was announced today that America’s premier comedian, Jerry Seinfeld, will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre to perform his signature stand-up routine on Friday, April 6, 2018 at 7 p.m. He sold out the venue and added additional shows in both 2012 and 2014, so tickets are likely […]
PHOTOS: NEPA Scene Rising Talent at V-Spot in Scranton, Week 4, 10/10/17
NEPA Scene Rising Talent had its most exciting week yet on Tuesday, Oct. 10, opening with a special performance by SUZE singer Adam McKinley and packing the place with both performers and engaged audience members both in person and on the Facebook Live stream. Week 4 of the open mic and talent contest brought a […]
Following Netflix special, comedian Brian Regan comes to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on April 28
From a press release: Following the premiere of his new Netflix comedy special and his debut at Carnegie Hall, comedian Brian Regan will embark on his spring theater tour, which will hit 31 cities from January through the first week of June, including the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 8 […]
‘Irresponsible’ comedian Kevin Hart returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on March 16
From a press release: It’s going to be a happy new year for comedian and movie star Kevin Hart fans when The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour kicks off on Dec. 31 in Orlando, Florida. Produced by Live Nation, the initial 16-date run, which features new material from the comedy superstar, comes to the Mohegan Sun […]
PHOTOS: NEPA Scene Rising Talent at V-Spot in Scranton, Week 1, 09/19/17
After two years and four seasons of NEPA Scene’s Got Talent wrapped up in the fall of 2016, our unique open mic and talent took a break for almost a year before it was relaunched last week as NEPA Scene Rising Talent at The V-Spot in Scranton on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Week 1 of the […]
PHOTOS: John Oliver Scranton train set dedication at Electric City Trolley Museum, 09/22/17
Comedian John Oliver proved what a great sense of humor he has by using HBO’s money to build a gigantic train set complete with Scranton landmarks to poke fun at the now-viral Talkback 16 segments regarding news station WNEP-TV’s backyard train so, in return, locals enjoyed the massive joke in a dedication ceremony on Friday, […]
Steve Martin and Martin Short perform music and comedy at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 16
From a press release: It was announced today that award-winning comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short will reunite on stage for “An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life” at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 8 p.m. The show includes stand-up, film clips, musical numbers, and […]
See John Oliver’s ‘irresponsibly large’ Scranton train set at Trolley Museum for free Sept. 22-24
On HBO’s news satire program “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver tackles politics and important issues around the world through humorous but informative segments. He also pokes fun at local news stations on occasion, so it was inevitable that he would come across Scranton station WNEP-TV and its Talkback 16 segments, which often feature loud […]
