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- Wildly Frustrated 26
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Art
- Scranton offers $500,000 in grants to city artists, musicians, theatre companies, and more in arts community - (0)
- ’90s hitmakers Spin Doctors play free Fine Arts Fiesta in Wilkes-Barre on May 19 - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: M&M’s Fan Appreciation 400 - (0)
- Emmanuel Wisdom creates ‘immersive art experience’ at Black Scranton Center for Arts & Culture July 29-30 - (0)
- Life’s work of photographer Alex Seeley on display in Scranton at ArtWorks Aug. 1-31 - (0)
- Free ‘Wake Up with the Arts’ breakfast highlights small businesses in Lackawanna County on June 30 - (0)
- Space Time Mead & Cider Works in Dunmore calls to artists for wine label contest benefiting Ukraine - (0)
- ‘Visual Language’ explored in various art mediums at Marywood University in Scranton through June 6 - (0)
- Scranton’s Pine Brook neighborhood hosts first free family arts festival on April 30 - (0)
- Artistic traditions of India demonstrated in free program at Everhart Museum in Scranton on April 9 - (0)
Beautiful People of NEPA
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People, 2021 New York Comic Con Edition - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA – (mostly) masked musicians in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA – Justice for George Floyd protest in Scranton - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA – my friends on ‘both sides’ outside Trump town hall in Scranton, 03/05/20 - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People, 2019 New York Comic Con Edition - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People, 2018 New York Comic Con Celebrity Edition - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People, 2018 New York Comic Con Cosplay Edition - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA, 2018 Peach Music Festival Edition - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA, Third Man Records Edition, 05/28/18 - (0)
- PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA, Free Comic Book Day Edition, 05/05/18 - (0)
Behind the Beat
Behind the Block
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Boxlot Post No. 2 – random auction observations - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: That time I was called a racist… - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Vintage advertising is worth more than you may think - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Is Billy Beer valuable? It wasn’t even drinkable - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: ‘Oh, fudge!’ – how to shut down an auctioneer - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Boxlot Post No. 1 – random auction observations - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK : ‘Do you sell stuff here or…?’ - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Inside information on the value of old books - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Befuddled by a dressing table - (0)
- BEHIND THE BLOCK: Silly bidding techniques - (0)
But I Digress
- BUT I DIGRESS: Metal and real country songs are always relevant and ripe for rediscovery at any age - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: What makes a good pop song (and how to make pop music great again) - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: Tuning into my clear memories of classic radio (and its place today) - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: What your choice of Christmas lights says about you - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: Why sharing your favorite music with others is so goddamn important - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: Play original music on your own terms, even if it means losing out on paid gigs - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: Singing (or rather playing) the praises of underrated guitar solos - (1)
- BUT I DIGRESS: Thoughts and memories after seeing Black Sabbath for the last time - (1)
- BUT I DIGRESS: When I say I’m an unapologetic metalhead, I mean it – sorry, not sorry - (0)
- BUT I DIGRESS: As a metalhead, I just don’t get hipsters, the nonexistent generation - (4)
Cult Corner
- CULT CORNER: Unravel the mysterious giallo genre with Dario Argento’s ‘Deep Red’ - (0)
- CULT CORNER: ‘Season of the Witch’ is an interesting departure for horror icon George Romero - (0)
- CULT CORNER: ‘Turbo Kid’ is all the post-apocalyptic ’80s nostalgia you’ll ever need - (0)
- CULT CORNER: ‘Hell Night’ is no ‘Exorcist,’ but this Linda Blair slasher shouldn’t be overlooked - (0)
- CULT CORNER: ‘Don’t Torture a Duckling’ is a criminally unseen Italian murder mystery - (0)
- CULT CORNER: Flash back to the ’80s and slash into the New Year with ‘New Year’s Evil’ - (0)
- CULT CORNER: Be ‘very naughty’ this Christmas with infamous ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ - (0)
- CULT CORNER: ‘Christmas Evil’ is an obscure ’80s movie you better watch out for - (0)
- CULT CORNER: Forget ‘A Christmas Story’ – make ‘Black Christmas’ your annual holiday tradition - (0)
- CULT CORNER: Feast your eyes on gory ’80s horror film ‘Blood Rage’ this Thanksgiving - (0)
Cult Personalities
- CULT PERSONALITIES PODCAST: How we became horror fans through the decades - (0)
- CULT PERSONALITIES PODCAST: Collecting hobbies over a lifetime - (0)
- CULT PERSONALITIES PODCAST: Food and cooking with Chef Gene Philbin of Peculiar Culinary Company - (0)
- CULT PERSONALITIES PODCAST: Influential and enjoyable cult comedy - (0)
- CULT PERSONALITIES PODCAST: Top 5 albums, bands, movies, TV shows, and guilty pleasures - (0)
Drink It Down
- DRINK IT DOWN: Get Visions of a Valkyrie while drinking this juicy, hazy IPA by Burial Beer Co. - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Take a dip into Lake Haze #2 by promising Wallenpaupack brewers - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Sierra Nevada’s Hazy Little Thing is a solid but not perfect New England IPA - (1)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Melvin Brewing’s Hubert MPA may be the best pale ale on the market - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Silent Disco IPA by Funk Brewing Company - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Sam ’76 Ale/Lager by Samuel Adams (Boston Beer Company) - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: The Reverend Quadrupel Ale by Avery Brewing Company - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Our Special Ale 2017 (Christmas Ale) by Anchor Brewing Company - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Kentucky Christmas Morning Gingerbread Stout by Hardywood Park Craft Brewery - (0)
- DRINK IT DOWN: Blizzard of Hops Winter IPA by Tröegs Brewing Company - (0)
Food/Drink
- Bar Pazzo serves dinner with culinary movie at Ritz Theater in Scranton on Sept. 12 - (0)
- Carbondale Farmers Market opens first summer season with live music and more on May 26 - (0)
- EXCLUSIVE: New NEPA Fair hosts live music, rides, and more at Circle Drive-In in Dickson City Sept. 15-18 - (0)
- Space Time Mead & Cider Works in Dunmore calls to artists for wine label contest benefiting Ukraine - (0)
- Along with Dave & Buster’s, Duck Donuts comes to Shoppes at Montage Mountain in Moosic this year - (0)
- Lehighton’s Mahoning Drive-In stars in its own beer, Showtime at Sundown, from Neshaminy Creek - (0)
- Lion Brewery in Wilkes-Barre expands production with $25 million Pittston facility - (0)
- Mohegan Sun Pocono will open new terrace bar, taphouse, and virtual Topgolf suites in Wilkes-Barre in 2022 - (0)
- Downtown Wilkes-Barre’s Restaurant Week offers deals and discounts April 4-10 - (0)
- Country star Lee Brice will headline Yuengling’s free summer festival in Pottsville on July 9 - (0)
From the Archives
- ARCHIVES: Fans and band members relive the ’80s through Headbanger’s Ball in Wilkes-Barre on April 18 - (0)
- ARCHIVES: The ‘Sounds’ of SUZE, Kingston’s jazz, funk, and blues band - (0)
- ARCHIVES: Director Robert May searches for cinematic justice in ‘Kids for Cash’ documentary - (0)
- ARCHIVES: Comedian Gilbert Gottfried returns to Poconos, sneaks into show business - (0)
- ARCHIVES: People (and their boutiques) are strange – The Strange and Unusual Oddities Parlor opens in Kingston - (0)
- ARCHIVES: Surviving the ‘Dead’ – ‘Walking Dead’ and ‘Dawn of the Dead’ stars Infect Scranton Sept. 20-22 - (0)
- ARCHIVES: ‘Blacklisted’ Culture Shock headliner Aayu finds new life in name, rap music in Scranton - (0)
- ARCHIVES: Courting controversy again, Ted Nugent returns to the Peak on Aug. 14 - (0)
- ARCHIVES: Banjos and banter – Steve Martin and Edie Brickell talk ‘Love’ and bluegrass before Wilkes-Barre performance - (0)
- ARCHIVES: Captain, We’re Sinking reveals ‘The Future’ at acoustic record release show in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
Geek
- PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia – Hayden Christensen, Vincent D’Onofrio, and more, 06/03/23 - (0)
- PHOTOS: 2022 New York Comic Con at Javits Center, 10/06-08/22 - (0)
- After 35 years, animated ‘G.I. Joe: The Movie’ receives theatrical release in NEPA on June 23-25 - (0)
- Wrestlers face off in live ‘Electric City Showdown’ at Marketplace at Steamtown in Scranton on May 14 - (0)
- First-ever ‘Scranton Showdown’ pits Lackawanna College against Marywood in esports competition on April 23 - (0)
- WWE SmackDown returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on May 13 - (0)
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders don custom jerseys, including Marvel uniforms, during 2022 season - (0)
- PHOTOS: WWE SmackDown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 10/29/21 - (0)
- Travelocity founder Terry Jones gives business speech at Wilkes University on Oct. 21 - (0)
- WWE SmackDown is back at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 29, Raw returns on Feb. 21, 2022 - (0)
Haunted Reviews
How to Pair Beer with Everything
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: NoDa Gordgeous and Ska Modus Mandarina, Euphoria, and Autumnal Molé Stout - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: Weyerbacher Imperial Pumpkin, Burn ‘Em Monkey Business Banana IPA, and Founders ReDANKulous - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: Peculiar beer with the dead, featuring Ninkasi Dawn of the Red - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: The drunk episode - (0)
- HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: 077XX by Carton Brewing Company - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: Rare Barrel Ensorcelled, Two Roads Worker’s Stomp, and Wicked Weed Freak of Nature - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: Rare Barrel Home, Sour Home and New Belgium La Folie - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: Smuttlabs Kung Fu Hobo and Schmutzig by Smuttynose Brewing Company - (0)
- HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH EVERYTHING: Citra Ass Down by Against the Grain Brewery - (0)
- BEER WITH EVERYTHING PODCAST: Tree House Eureka w/ Citra, Ommegang Nirvana IPA, RavenBeer The Cask, and Boulevard The Calling IPA - (0)
Humor
- Lewis Black takes final stand-up comedy tour to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on March 9 - (0)
- Comedian Tom Segura comes to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on June 12 - (0)
- ‘Impractical Jokers’ star Sal Vulcano performs stand-up at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 13 - (0)
- ‘SNL’ comedian David Spade performs at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 24 - (0)
- Comedian Bill Burr performs at Giant Center in Hershey on June 22 - (0)
- Fully Loaded Comedy Festival with Bert Kreischer hits PNC Field in Moosic on June 16 - (0)
- NEPA Scene Open Mic expands into Wilkes-Barre with new event at Heat Bar & Nightclub on Dec. 12 - (0)
- Comedy Central comedian Sam Morril performs at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 1, 2023 - (0)
- Comedian Kevin Hart gives ‘Reality Check’ to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 9 - (0)
- ‘Impractical Jokers’ star Joe Gatto performs stand-up at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 26 - (0)
In the Office
- IN THE OFFICE: Tony Halchak – Wilkes-Barre indie folk singer/songwriter - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Ed Randazzo – West Pittston blues/roots rock singer/songwriter - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Kaleigh Baker – New York blues soul powerhouse - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Skip Monday – Scranton acoustic indie pop - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Steve Werner and Dan King – improvised world fusion with handpan and cello - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Adam Bailey – Scranton acoustic pop/folk singer/songwriter - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Brad Parks – Scranton acoustic singer/songwriter - (0)
- IN THE OFFICE: Jung Bergo – Scranton indie alternative rock - (0)
Infinite Improbability
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: Stop treating fake trends like #BoycottStarWarsVII like real news - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: Pharma CEO Martin Shkreli is a real-life supervillain - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ didn’t earn its killer ratings - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: Is Pennsylvania, greed, or pessimism responsible for hitchBOT’s demise? It’s complicated - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: X-Man coming out as gay is character development, not a continuity crisis - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: ‘Daredevil’ is the superhero TV series with nothing to fear - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: Dear superhero films, embrace the spandex – it worked for Deadpool - (1)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: Cosplayers won’t be banned from conventions, but sexist commentary should be - (4)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: The Mars One suicide mission isn’t just unrealistic – it’s counterproductive - (0)
- INFINITE IMPROBABILITY: ‘Fifty Shades’ of abuse – the gray area of Christian Grey’s behavior - (1)
J Goes Places
Library Staff Picks
- LIBRARY STAFF PICKS: Read the recommended books for February 2016 - (0)
- LIBRARY STAFF PICKS: Read the recommended books for August 2015 - (0)
- LIBRARY STAFF PICKS: Read the recommended books for March 2015 - (1)
- LIBRARY STAFF PICKS: Read the recommended books for February 2015 - (0)
- LIBRARY STAFF PICKS: Read the recommended books for January 2015 - (0)
Lifestyle
- PHOTOS: HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond - (0)
- Live ‘Wheel of Fortune’ game show spins into Scranton Cultural Center on Nov. 14 - (0)
- ‘Jurassic World’ dinosaurs roar to life at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Nov. 24-26 - (0)
- Increases in opioid overdoses in Pennsylvania varied by county during COVID-19 pandemic - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: M&M’s Fan Appreciation 400 - (0)
- Free ‘Wake Up with the Arts’ breakfast highlights small businesses in Lackawanna County on June 30 - (0)
- 3rd annual NEPA Gives raises over $1.1 million for 212 local nonprofits in one day - (0)
- ‘MasterChef Junior’ cooks up live show at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 28 - (0)
- 225+ local nonprofits fundraise during 24-hour NEPA Gives event online and in Scranton on June 3 - (0)
- Made famous by ‘The Office,’ Penn Paper & Supply celebrates 100th anniversary as Scranton’s real Dunder Mifflin - (0)
Lit
- Scranton offers $500,000 in grants to city artists, musicians, theatre companies, and more in arts community - (0)
- Bestselling humorist David Sedaris gives free talk and signs books at Scranton Cultural Center on March 31 - (0)
- Original Little Golden Books artwork on display at Penn College in Williamsport Jan. 19-March 30 - (0)
- Former WNEP-TV anchor Marisa Burke chronicles public shame of ‘Husband’s Secret Life’ in new memoir - (0)
- PHOTOS: ‘The Office’ star Brian Baumgartner at Backyard Ale House in Scranton, 11/18/21 - (0)
- ‘The Office’ star Brian Baumgartner will return to Scranton to sign new book ‘Welcome to Dunder Mifflin’ on Nov. 18 - (0)
- ‘Cautionary tale’ of Wilkes-Barre band The Buoys and unlikely hit ‘Timothy’ told in new book - (0)
- Brewsterhout Rooftop Party is back to benefit Osterhout Free Library in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 8 - (0)
- ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ author Margaret Atwood speaks at Wilkes University on April 26, 2022 - (0)
- NEPA pride and creative groups host LGBTQ poetry contest with ‘Live Out Proud’ theme - (0)
Living Your Truth
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: The influence of video games vs. media in violence and representation - (0)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: This ‘special snowflake’ doesn’t need a ‘safe space’ – just respect - (0)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: Why the Transgender Day of Visibility is necessary - (0)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: As Republicans say no to AHCA, so does NEPA at health care town hall in Scranton - (0)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: 2017 Geisinger Transgender Conference is strangely missing trans representation - (1)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: LGBT support in NEPA music scene clear at Wilkes-Barre punk rock benefit - (0)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: Transgender bathroom repeal isn’t about safety – it’s about alienating others - (2)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: Giving thanks for acceptance and the new ‘traditional’ American family - (0)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: Keep your post-election safety pins – we need action now against bigotry - (3)
- LIVING YOUR TRUTH: Don’t give up on government just yet – passing LGBT equality in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
Massive Beer Reviews
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Big Apple breweries brew huge Imperial IPA with All Royal Everything - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Totalitarian returns to take over Stone Brewing’s Imperial Russian Stout - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Taste local history with Pocono Brewery’s Mauch Chunk Lager - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Wallenpaupack Brewing’s Smoke on the Water is a deeply tasty doppelbock - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Comparing Brewery Ommegang’s Three Philosophers aged from 2014 vs. 2017 - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Samuel Adams tries its hand at New England IPA with national release - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Lunch Pail Ale by Breaker Brewing Company in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Peaches and Dreams Dreamsicle IPA by Breaker Brewing Company in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Olde King Coal Imperial Molé Stout by Breaker Brewing Company in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
- MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Hydroelectric IPA by Wallenpaupack Brewing Company - (0)
Media
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Scranton indie rockers Esta Coda reinvent themselves with comical ‘Escape Artist’ - (0)
- ALBUM/VIDEO PREMIERE: Psych surf punks Major Pie experiment with real handcrafted sounds and AI imagery on debut - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Scranton alt rock band University Drive is caught in humanity’s ‘Crisis’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Dupont bluesman StingRay Delpriore still rides ‘One Hoss Shay’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: In the violent chaos, NYC rockers Killcode summon a ‘New Superman’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Before move to Ireland, Wilkes-Barre native experiences ‘Joy and Oblivion’ as Sonny, Dada, and Moloch - (0)
- PHOTOS: HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond - (0)
- VIDEO: Actor Bill Moseley talks ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’ and ‘Devil’s Rejects’ before NEPA Horror Fest - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Scranton indie rock pirates Esta Coda ride the friendly seas of ‘Happenstance’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Elvis Aron Deadly hauntingly laments ‘I Wish I Believed (In Fairy Tales)’ - (1)
Movies/TV
- Lackawanna County Commissioners form film commission, offer tax credit to filmmakers - (0)
- ‘Christmas Vacation’ star Chevy Chase comes to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre for screening on Dec. 17 - (0)
- ‘Golden Girls’ murder mystery travels to Mohegan Pa. in Wilkes-Barre Oct. 7-8 - (0)
- Keanu Reeves’ rock band Dogstar performs at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Oct. 7 - (0)
- Gosh! ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ cast returns to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 7 - (0)
- PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia – Hayden Christensen, Vincent D’Onofrio, and more, 06/03/23 - (0)
- VIDEO: Actor Bill Moseley talks ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’ and ‘Devil’s Rejects’ before NEPA Horror Fest - (0)
- Live ‘Wheel of Fortune’ game show spins into Scranton Cultural Center on Nov. 14 - (0)
- ‘Jurassic World’ dinosaurs roar to life at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre Nov. 24-26 - (0)
- ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – Live in Concert’ swings to Hershey Theatre on Oct. 8 - (0)
Music
- NYC rock ‘n’ roller Des Rocs plays free Cinco De Mayo show at Ritz Theater in Scranton on May 5 - (0)
- Actor Martin Sheen visits King’s College in Wilkes-Barre for staged play reading on April 10 - (0)
- A Day to Remember, Story So Far, and Four Year Strong hit Montage Mountain in Scranton on June 23 - (0)
- Dropkick Murphys, Pennywise, Oliver Anthony, and more play at Poconos Park in Bushkill on May 17-18 - (0)
- Mohegan Pa. expands Party on the Patio with 23 bands from May 2-Sept. 26 in Wilkes-Barre - (0)
- John Fogerty and George Thorogood celebrate 50 years of rock at Montage Mountain in Scranton on June 8 - (0)
- Halestorm, I Prevail, and Hollywood Undead rock Montage Mountain in Scranton on July 24 - (0)
- Scranton offers $500,000 in grants to city artists, musicians, theatre companies, and more in arts community - (0)
- Wilkes-Barre melodic hardcore band One Step Closer jumps forward with ‘Leap Years’ - (0)
- Title Fight’s Ned Russin turns solo project Glitterer into full band on new album ‘Rationale’ - (0)
NEPA Gaming Challenge
- VIDEOS: ‘Mario Kart 8’ live NEPA Gaming Challenge at Susquehanna Tavern in Exeter - (0)
- VIDEOS: Watch gamers race in ‘Mario Kart’ for prizes in the first-ever live NEPA Gaming Challenge - (0)
- Beat the NEPA Gaming Challenge guys at ‘Mario Kart 8’ and win prizes this Friday, Feb. 19 - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: Getting knocked around in ‘SoulCalibur II’ and KnockerBall (bubble soccer) - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: ‘Mario Kart 8′ and the Splashin’ with Compassion polar plunge at Montage - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: ‘Need for Speed: Carbon’ and speeding racquetballs - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: ‘Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash’ and hairy leg waxing - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: ‘Injustice: Gods Among Us’ and the mildly dangerous condom challenge - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: ‘Super Smash Bros.’ fiery face-off with ghost pepper hot wings - (0)
- NEPA GAMING CHALLENGE: ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops III’ and paintball pain - (0)
NEPA Music Notes
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Brian Langan, Ed Cuozzo, Tisburys, Kali Ma, JT & the Blue Mountain Stone, and more - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Lily Mao, Robinsonade, Jay Luke, Patrick Motto, Lesser Animals, One Thousand Oceans, and more - (3)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Brendan Brisk, Kali Ma, Condition Oakland, Sleeplore, Chris Cashmere, White Witch, and more - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Telco, Don’t Panic, Eric Best, 5-7-Zero, Flowers for You, Crooked Ways, John Hahn, and more - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: The Sorters, Terry Childers, Patrick McGlynn, No Take Backs, Joe Craig, and more - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Give Up, Charming Beards, DeeKey, Spur, Mind Choir, Luna Soltera, and ECMC - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Black Tie Stereo, Brother Roy, Patrick McGlynn, Dani-elle, Karl Hall, and SMAs - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Tigers Jaw, Tony Halchak, Bryan Banks, Mature Musical Pictures, and more - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Riley Loftus, Jane Train, Gary Goblins, Scaccia, Purcell, and Eye on Attraction - (0)
- NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Glitterer, Down to Six, Toothless, Winola, Nick Coyle, Joe Craig, and more - (1)
NEPA Scene Podcast
- EXCLUSIVE: Watch and download 3 acoustic songs by Irish folk singer Mickey Spain for St. Patrick’s Day - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Keeping Irish music alive in Scranton with folk singer/songwriter Mickey Spain - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: The absurdity of local theatre and millennial #vanlife with the New Vintage Ensemble - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Creating punk rock music, comics, animation, and videos with Tedd Hazard - (0)
- EXCLUSIVE: Watch/download new acoustic song ‘Heroes’ by Scranton singer/songwriter MiZ - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Scranton folk rocker MiZ on his new album and outlook on life - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: The dedication and popularity of Scranton pop rock band Nowhere Slow - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Telling the real ‘Polka King’ story with documentary filmmaker John Mikulak - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Holiday Special (spoiler discussion) - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Touring guitarist Justin Mazer on cross-country music and travel - (0)
Photos
- PHOTOS: HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: M&M’s Fan Appreciation 400 - (0)
- REVIEW/PHOTOS: Limp Bizkit ‘Still Sucks?’ Wilkes-Barre fans beg to differ at fun, crowd-pleasing concert - (0)
- PHOTOS: Mountainfest with Spin Doctors and Verve Pipe at Montage Mountain in Scranton, 03/05/22 - (0)
- PHOTOS: Dropkick Murphys, The Bombpops, and The Rumjacks at Santander Arena in Reading, 02/21/22 - (0)
- PHOTOS: Life of Agony and Dog Eat Dog at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg, 01/29/22 - (0)
- PHOTOS: Karl Hall reopening with Raw Brigade in Wilkes-Barre, 01/25/22 - (0)
- PHOTOS: ‘The Office’ star Brian Baumgartner at Backyard Ale House in Scranton, 11/18/21 - (0)
- PHOTOS: WWE SmackDown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 10/29/21 - (0)
- REVIEW: Russello Project transports Scranton crowd to another world with introspective tunes - (0)
Pocono NASCAR Photoblog
- PHOTOS: HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: M&M’s Fan Appreciation 400 - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: NASCAR Cup Series – Explore the Pocono Mountains 350 - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: NASCAR Cup Series – Pocono Organics CBD 325 - (0)
- POCONO NASCAR PHOTOBLOG: NASCAR Cup Series – Gander RV 400 - (0)
Podcasts
- EXCLUSIVE: Watch and download 3 acoustic songs by Irish folk singer Mickey Spain for St. Patrick’s Day - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Keeping Irish music alive in Scranton with folk singer/songwriter Mickey Spain - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: The absurdity of local theatre and millennial #vanlife with the New Vintage Ensemble - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Creating punk rock music, comics, animation, and videos with Tedd Hazard - (0)
- EXCLUSIVE: Watch/download new acoustic song ‘Heroes’ by Scranton singer/songwriter MiZ - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Scranton folk rocker MiZ on his new album and outlook on life - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: The dedication and popularity of Scranton pop rock band Nowhere Slow - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Telling the real ‘Polka King’ story with documentary filmmaker John Mikulak - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Holiday Special (spoiler discussion) - (0)
- NEPA SCENE PODCAST: Touring guitarist Justin Mazer on cross-country music and travel - (0)
Putting in Work
- Grow your social media following with free workshop at Scranton Cultural Center on July 15 - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Video production and small business marketing with TwentyFiveEight Studios - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Building a digital publication from the ground up with NEPA Scene - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: How to network on Twitter and get the attention of influential people - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Talking startup businesses and marketing with Pink Cloud Vape Shop - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Your brand is more than just a logo – how the public perceives your business - (1)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Building social media engagement through consistency - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: The truth about streaming music and artist payouts - (3)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Rumblefish explains how they protect and license your music through CD Baby, YouTube, and video services - (0)
- PUTTING IN WORK: Put up or shut up – NEPA is home - (1)
Quick Apps & Football Snaps
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 10 – Healthy boneless chicken bites - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 8 – Lasagna cups - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 7 – Bacon and cream cheese wrapped asparagus spears - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 6 – Margarita shrimp with pico de gallo cocktail sauce - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 5 – Chocolate Peanut Butter Applesnacks - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 4 – Crab rangoons - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 3 – Strawberry jalapeno salsa - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 2 – Zucchini pizza bites - (0)
- QUICK APPS & FOOTBALL SNAPS: Week 1 – Mediterranean cucumber cups - (0)
RailRiders Photoblog
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: Chris Sale pitches 3rd immaculate inning, tying Sandy Koufax - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: Checking in with Hoy Jun Park with the Pittsburgh Pirates - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: Fan favorite Hoy Jun Park traded to Pittsburgh Pirates - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: RailRiders’ extra innings fall short to Syracuse Mets - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: RailRiders become colorful Vejigantes - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: Hoy Jun Park remains Player of the Week - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: Chris Gittens knocking it out of the park - (0)
- RAILRIDERS PHOTOBLOG: First home game of the season with Deivi Garcia and Miguel Andujar - (0)
Shelter Sunday
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Koda (brindle pit bull mix) and Holly (tabby cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Babe (cattle dog mix) and Jemma (gray and white cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Holly (Shar-Pei mix) and Tiny (striped tabby cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Nicky (bulldog mix) and Heather (gray and white cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Pete (coonhound) and Max (tuxedo cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Heidi (Yorkshire terrier) and Parker (black cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Gracie (pit bull mix) and Jemma (gray and white cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Spirit (black Lab mix) and Lidsy (long hair cat) - (1)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Diesel (senior yellow Lab) and April (striped tabby cat) - (0)
- SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Rudy and Buddy (Lab and springer spaniel) and Garth (orange tabby cat) - (0)
Strength & Focus
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: Self-talk – yes, you do talk to yourself, but what are you saying? - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: Thank you for 2 weeks of humanity, 2016 Rio Olympics - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: Finding purpose in the unhappiest place in America – Part 3 - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: Finding purpose in the unhappiest place in America – Part 2 - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: Finding purpose in the unhappiest place in America – Part 1 - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: 5 tips to claim your independence from bad choices that stole your freedom - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: Stop villainous thoughts and start thinking like a superhero - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: 5 tips to set and accomplish your New Year’s resolution in 2016 - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: The art and healing of expression – why you should create every day - (0)
- STRENGTH & FOCUS: 7 tips for customer service pros this holiday season - (0)
The Real Gig
- THE REAL GIG: Of dragons and honey bees – finding the truth in songwriting - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Knowing when it’s not working – the strange language of artistic intuition - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Steamtown Music Awards remind us that musicians are local heroes too - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Gumption traps and how to avoid them to complete your project - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: When to shut up and what that can do for your hopes and dreams - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Musicial context and the art of sound ownership - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: How making music and cooking are related – going back to the source - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Get rid of broken things – and people – before they destroy you and your art - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Your story may be the most important part of making – and selling – your music - (0)
- THE REAL GIG: Focus on what you’re good at and stop forcing what you’re not – listen to the Primal Ear - (0)
Theatre
- Scranton offers $500,000 in grants to city artists, musicians, theatre companies, and more in arts community - (0)
- Solve the comedic ‘Murder at Crimson House’ at Act Out Theatre in Taylor on Jan. 12-14 - (0)
- ‘All Beginnings Are Hard’ for Zach Sprowls as pianist makes Scranton Fringe Fest debut Sept. 29-Oct. 1 - (0)
- Challenging new play ‘Madam and Eve’ premieres at Scranton Fringe Festival on Oct. 5-7 - (0)
- ‘Golden Girls’ murder mystery travels to Mohegan Pa. in Wilkes-Barre Oct. 7-8 - (0)
- Broadway in Scranton announces 2023-2024 season with 6 musicals at Scranton Cultural Center - (0)
- Orwell’s ‘1984’ play adaptation premieres in Pa. with Scranton Fringe at Lackawanna College July 27-29 - (0)
- NEPA Scene Open Mic expands into Wilkes-Barre with new event at Heat Bar & Nightclub on Dec. 12 - (0)
- Musical ‘Buddy Holly Story’ rocks F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 10 - (0)
- Lightwire Theater’s ‘Electric Christmas’ illuminates F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 6 - (0)
Top 12 DVDs in NEPA
- The Top 12 DVDs/Blu-rays in NEPA, 06/14/17 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs/Blu-rays in NEPA, 03/30/17 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 01/22/15 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 11/18/14 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 11/11/14 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 11/04/14 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 10/28/14 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 10/21/14 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 10/14/14 - (0)
- The Top 12 DVDs in NEPA, 10/07/14 - (0)
Top 40 albums in NEPA
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 06/14/17 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 03/30/17 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 01/22/15 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 11/18/14 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 11/11/14 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 11/04/14 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 10/28/14 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 10/21/14 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 10/14/14 - (0)
- The Top 40 albums in NEPA, 10/07/14 - (0)
Tunefly Artist of the Week
- TUNEFLY ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Winston-Salem theatrical dark folk duo Bjorn & Francois - (0)
- TUNEFLY ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Scranton pop rock singer/songwriter Michael Stec - (0)
- TUNEFLY ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Wilkes-Barre psychedelic groove rock band Mind Choir - (0)
- TUNEFLY ARTIST OF THE WEEK: Wilkes-Barre alternative rock band Rosary Guild - (0)
Turn to Channel 3
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: Though simple, ‘Keystone Kapers’ is criminally addictive on Atari 2600 - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: Swing by Atari’s ‘Jungle Hunt,’ but don’t plan on a long expedition - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: Atari’s ‘Missile Command’ is a blocky blast from gaming’s past - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: Uncover ‘Sly Spy’ for some Bond-style secret agent action - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: Hunt down ‘Super Spy Hunter’ and enjoy this souped-up NES sequel - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: ‘Metal Gear Solid’ remains a solid stealth game even with dated graphics - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: NES rolled out a decent spy action game with ‘Rolling Thunder’ - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: ‘Contra Force’ is a forced entry in an otherwise solid game franchise - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: Sega Genesis’ ‘Contra: Hard Corps’ gives Nintendo games a run for their money - (0)
- TURN TO CHANNEL 3: ‘Contra III: The Alien Wars’ is a monster hardware and gameplay upgrade - (0)
Uncategorized
Videos
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Scranton indie rockers Esta Coda reinvent themselves with comical ‘Escape Artist’ - (0)
- ALBUM/VIDEO PREMIERE: Psych surf punks Major Pie experiment with real handcrafted sounds and AI imagery on debut - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Scranton alt rock band University Drive is caught in humanity’s ‘Crisis’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Dupont bluesman StingRay Delpriore still rides ‘One Hoss Shay’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: In the violent chaos, NYC rockers Killcode summon a ‘New Superman’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Before move to Ireland, Wilkes-Barre native experiences ‘Joy and Oblivion’ as Sonny, Dada, and Moloch - (0)
- VIDEO: Actor Bill Moseley talks ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’ and ‘Devil’s Rejects’ before NEPA Horror Fest - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Scranton indie rock pirates Esta Coda ride the friendly seas of ‘Happenstance’ - (0)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Elvis Aron Deadly hauntingly laments ‘I Wish I Believed (In Fairy Tales)’ - (1)
- VIDEO PREMIERE: Death Valley Dreams embrace Noir to ‘Feel This No More’ before Cold tour - (0)
Wildly Frustrated
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: 2016, you can stop killing all our celebrities off any time now - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: For a premium service, Sirius XM sure feels like terrestrial radio - (5)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: Nerdy things I missed ranting about in 2015 - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: Avoid the crowds – a local yuletide nerd shopping guide - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: A ‘hoverboard’ isn’t a hoverboard if it doesn’t actually hover! - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: Black Friday is absolutely meaningless anymore - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: The Battle(front) over pricey multiplayer, DLC, and other Forced costs - (1)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: You’ll never guess what has this guy Wildly Frustrated now - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: The seduction of Donald Trump - (0)
- WILDLY FRUSTRATED: Activision bailed on ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5’ – and its fans - (0)
You Should Be Listening To
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: New Jersey avant-pop rock band Will Wood and the Tapeworms - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton metal band Traverse the Abyss - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Wilkes-Barre reggae rock band Elephants Dancing - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton indie folk punk band Old Charades - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton grunge rock band Graces Downfall - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton doom metal band Earthmouth - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton grunge punk band Moral Code - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton hard rock band Hearts Unknown - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Wilkes-Barre alternative rock band Inner Temple - (0)
- YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton post-hardcore band Silhouette Lies - (0)