FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: Oct. 12-18
Plan your week with a little help from this week’s Free Will Astrology a forecast filled with the incandescent beauty of fireflies, 54 years of opium addiction, and Michel Foucault’s journey from the window to the wall.
On the Tahn: Goin’ Country and other dance parties in Pittsburgh (Oct. 5-7)
Dance the weekend away at these Pittsburgh parties playing everything from ’90s country to spooky hits.
Worriers frontperson Lauren Denitzio on staying hopeful as the world burns
Lauren Denitzio, who fronts the Brooklyn-based band Worriers, talks about writing during the pandemic, creating inclusive punk spaces, and finding joy in the age of doomscrolling ahead of a live show at Preserving Underground.
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Lynn Cullen Live: Kelly confirms Trumps “suckers and losers” comments (10-03-23)
Lynn and Susan are discussing topics including: Trump in court, John Kelly confirms Trump called fallen soldiers “suckers” and “losers” and that he did not want to be seen with military amputees because “it doesn’t look good for me.”, Matt Gaetz moves to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker, a North Carolina radio station plans…
Video Essay: Kaibur Coffee’s new owners take new approaches to serving coffee in Polish Hill
Kaibur Coffee has been a Polish Hill staple for years. New owners, Sarah Spurgeon and Adam Vandivier, have maintained the shop’s high standard for quality ingredients while putting their own spin on a few things. The husband and wife team have been able to lower costs on the menu without sacrificing excellence by working with…
Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh combines time travel and queer romance
Rachael Lippincott sets an LGBTQ love story in the time of Jane Austen with her latest book.
Spice Island says goodbye, Double Wide rebrands, and other Pittsburgh food news
This week’s Pittsburgh food news includes updates on City Works, Commonplace Coffee, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and Condado Tacos, as well as a chili cook-off, a cookie tour, and multiple restaurant closures and rebrands.
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Lynn Cullen Live: Your Brain on Trump (10-02-23)
Trump has arrived at the courthouse in New York for his fraud case, a study shows that anger diminishes the brain’s reasoning skills (could be an explanation for Trump supporters), the Allegheny County Executive race is very close with a debate coming up, and child labor in the US is getting worse. Audio Only Archive…
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Tree of Life Development Associate, Photographer, Pet Care Specialist, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings throughout the region, including pop-up bartender, editorial designer, poll worker, and more.
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh enters Banned Books Week with more urgent mission
The Pittsburgh public library system is using an annual celebration to highlight endangered writing and provide more resources to combat growing book-banning efforts.
Sammy Rae & The Friends redefine the community of fandom
Hailing from Brooklyn and producing a sound that mimics ‘70s funk artists as well as today’s pop rock hits, Sammy Rae & The Friends wants their fans to be just that — friends.
Author Matthew Desmond wants sustainable solutions to America’s poverty problem
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Poverty, By America will appear as part of the Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures Ten Evenings series.
Why Andrew Yang and George Soros are bringing national heat to the Allegheny County DA race
Democrat Matt Dugan and Republican nominee Stephen Zappala are competing for the county district attorney seat. The election has gained attention outside the county.
How a father-daughter hobby turned into the Pittsburgh Gaming Expo
Little did Brian Wissner know that his father-daughter hobby of game collecting would spin into the Pittsburgh Gaming Expo, an annual convention dedicated to all things related to gaming culture. The event returns Sat., Sept., 30-Sun., Oct. 1 at the Monroeville Convention Center, where attendees will find, among many other offerings, hundreds of arcade, pinball,…
Nick Offerman promises to be “generally redolent of condiments” when he returns to Pittsburgh
Nick Offerman remembers riding an incline last time he was in Pittsburgh, as well as “many meats and cheeses tossed about,” and his wife’s pop band, Nancy and Beth, playing — most likely — at Mr. Smalls Theater. Offerman will be back this weekend performing a show at Heinz Hall.
Lynn Cullen Live: “Hollywood Elites” and the man of the people (09-28-23)
“Here’s the thing: I grew up in Kentucky. I sold insurance door-to-door. I sold ladies’ shoes. I worked at an all-night liquor store. I would buy suits that were too big and too long and cut the bottom of the pants off to make ties so I’d have a tie to go on job interviews.…
Lynn Cullen Live: Special Guest from Prime Stage Theater (09-27-23)
Lynn talks about democratic senator Bob Menendez’s corruption scandal, Trump’s fraud case in New York, strike news, Amazon being sued for monopoly, and more. She is then joined by Wayne Brinda, the Artistic Director for Prime Stage Theater, to discuss a fascinating new project that combines a Pittsburgh cemetery tour with live theater. Plus, a…
Pittsburgh’s top events: Sept. 28-Oct. 4
Looking for something to do this week in Pittsburgh? From Evil Dead the Musical to open-air dance performances to a comedy show with Nick Offerman, we’ve got a list of this week’s top happenings in the Steel City.
Two Lives in Pittsburgh explores parenting a gender-fluid child in a difficult world
Brought to life by Pittsburgh natives Stephen Chbosky and Brian Silverman, Two Lives in Pittsburgh follows Bernie Evers, a traditional blue-collar guy who learns that his child is exploring their gender identity.
WAMO celebrates 75 years of broadcasting Black Pittsburgh
WAMO, the local radio station that functions as a voice for both Black Pittsburghers and the local urban community, celebrates its 75th anniversary with a concert at the Rivers Casino on Fri., Sept. 29.
What happened to fetish shop The Outer Skin for the Inner You? Maybe it’s better we don’t know.
The Outer Skin, which opened in 1999, closed suddenly in 2022 after the death of its owner leaving behind only a hand-written notice taped to the door, burning questions about a potential family feud, and the loss of a safe space for those who don’t fit societal norms.
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY: Sept. 28-Oct. 4
Plan your week with a little help from this week’s Free Will Astrology a forecast filled with the screams of Kevin James, guiding thoughts for lions, and the elegance of Joan Baez.
