• Remembering Rob Reiner and His Beginnings at the Bucks County Playhouse

    Remembering Rob Reiner and His Beginnings at the Bucks County Playhouse

    Director Rob Reiner, who tragically lost his life alongside his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, this past weekend, began his career at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   After graduating from Beverly Hills High School in California at 17, Reiner traveled to the East Coast to apprentice at the Playhouse in 1964.  …

  • Doylestown Native Pink Sends New Year’s Eve Message from Hospital Bed 

    Doylestown Native Pink Sends New Year’s Eve Message from Hospital Bed 

    In her final Instagram post of 2025 to wrap up the year, Doylestown native and singer Pink wrote about joy, compassion, and caring for one another from a hospital bed, writes Clare Mulroy for USA Today.   Pink, a Central Bucks School District graduate, had a major medical procedure and stated she would be committing to improving her physical health.  “It may not be a fancy face…

  • Here’s What Projects From New Hope’s Bradley Cooper to Enjoy on Netflix 

    Here’s What Projects From New Hope’s Bradley Cooper to Enjoy on Netflix 

    New Hope resident Bradley Cooper’s new movie “Is This Thing On?” marks his third time acting as a writer, director, and producer, writes Caitlin Busch for Tudum.   He previously directed “A Star Is Born” (2018) and “Maestro” (2023), and has starred in classics like “Silver Linings Playbook,” “American Hustle,” “American Sniper,” “Sex and the City,” and “The Hangover” films.  …

  • Doylestown Dancer Taking Stage with Radio City Rockettes This Holiday Season

    Doylestown Dancer Taking Stage with Radio City Rockettes This Holiday Season

    The Radio City Rockettes are preparing for a busy holiday season, and among them is an amazing dancer from Doylestown, reports Janelle Burrell for CBS News Philadelphia. Emily Willett is currently busy working on the Christmas spectacular, which opened on November 8 and will run through January 5. This is her first season with the…

  • Local Filmmaker Returns with Micro-Budget Comedy Set in West Chester

    Local Filmmaker Returns with Micro-Budget Comedy Set in West Chester

    Independent filmmaker Michael Zolomij is coming back to West Chester with his latest short comedy film, Becoming The Man: A Prequel, an eight-minute exploration of joy, community, and the search for meaning set against the backdrop of beloved Hop Fidelity record store. The film serves as a prequel to Zolomij’s previous comedic short, RIP: Kevin…

  • The Netflix House Kicks Off the New Year with Big Event

    The Netflix House Kicks Off the New Year with Big Event

    King of Prussia is getting a front-row seat to one of television’s biggest finales, writes Justin Heinze for Patch, The new Netflix House will host a special screening of the Stranger Things series finale on New Year’s Day, making it the only location in Montco selected for the event. According to Netflix House, the event…

  • Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Joins 2026 Met Gala Host Committee

    Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter Joins 2026 Met Gala Host Committee

    This past week, Vogue announced that Quakertown’s Sabrina Carpenter is joining the 2026 Met Gala host committee, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer.   The pop star will be joining 15 other celebrities on the committee, including model Paloma Elsesser, K-pop performer Lisa, ballerina Misty Copeland, actor Gwendoline Christie, and vocalist Sam Smith.  …

  • Adults Take Over LEGOLAND This Friday at Plymouth Meeting Mall

    Adults Take Over LEGOLAND This Friday at Plymouth Meeting Mall

    If you’ve ever wished you could wander through LEGOLAND without weaving around strollers or stepping over toddlers, your moment has arrived.  This Friday night, the LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Philadelphia in Plymouth Meeting is throwing open its doors for an Adults-Only Holiday Bricktacular, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most playful nights of…

  • A Shimmering Celebration of the Season Debuts at Longwood Gardens

    A Shimmering Celebration of the Season Debuts at Longwood Gardens

    It’s a gem of a holiday season as Longwood Gardens invites guests to step into a shimmering world inspired by the brilliance of gemstones and the magic of the holidays. On view through Jan. 11, 2026, this year’s A Longwood Christmas surrounds guests in dazzling color, radiant light, and extraordinary horticultural artistry.  Throughout the conservatories and across…

  • Delco Crime Drama ‘Task’ Receives $49.8M Tax Credit to Film in Pennsylvania

    Delco Crime Drama ‘Task’ Receives $49.8M Tax Credit to Film in Pennsylvania

    The HBO crime drama Task has a strong incentive to return to Pennsylvania for a second season, even beyond a desire to tell a Delaware County-centered story, writes Rosa Cartagena for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The show has been awarded a $49.8 million tax credit from the Shapiro administration through the Film Production Tax Credit Program.…

  • Task (and Delco) Will Be Coming Back for a Second Season, HBO Says

    Task (and Delco) Will Be Coming Back for a Second Season, HBO Says

    There will be new faces, but the Delco-centric crime thriller “Task” will return for a second season, HBO announced Thursday. The first season, starring Mark Ruffalo, followed an FBI task force investigating drug house robberies. “Task” was one of HBO’s “top three fastest-growing debut seasons,” according to the subscription television service. “We knew well in…

  • Newtown’s On Demand! Brings Musical and Educational Events to Bucks County

    Newtown’s On Demand! Brings Musical and Educational Events to Bucks County

    Newtown’s On Demand! Programs and Events has been bringing live performances, educational speaker events and more to the Bucks County area and beyond since 2009.  Founded by Natalie Kaye, the company acts as a speakers bureau, talent agency and event planner, booking speakers and performers for a variety of venues.  For over 30 years, Kaye served as an event coordinator for major…

  • Wall Street Journal: MontCo Man Builds Dream Lego World in Basement

    Wall Street Journal: MontCo Man Builds Dream Lego World in Basement

    An increasing number of adult Lego fans are transforming parts of their homes into elaborate worlds full of giant sets and detailed dioramas, including one Montgomery County man, writes Te-Ping Chen for The Wall Street Journal. Evan Rubin, 41, wanted to have a break from the monotony of daily life, from shuttling kids to and…

  • New Musical ‘Starstruck’ to Make World Premiere at Bucks County Playhouse

    New Musical ‘Starstruck’ to Make World Premiere at Bucks County Playhouse

    “Starstruck,” a new musical directed and choreographed by Lorin Latarro, is making its world premiere at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, writes Michael Abourizk for Broadway News.   Previews of the musical will begin on Feb. 20, 2026, and opening night is Feb. 28. It will run through March 21.   “Starstruck” is…

  • New Hope’s Gigi Hadid Gets Special Shoutout from Sabrina Carpenter During Concert

    New Hope’s Gigi Hadid Gets Special Shoutout from Sabrina Carpenter During Concert

    New Hope resident Gigi Hadid received a special shout-out during Sabrina Carpenter’s recent concert in Pittsburgh, writes Adrianne Reece for E! News.   During Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet” tour, the pop singer playfully “arrests” celebrities in the audience right before her song “Juno.”   On Oct. 23, Hadid was the one gifted with Carpenter’s pink…

  • Yardley Couple Spares No Expense to Turn Their Yard Into Halloween Haunt 

    Yardley Couple Spares No Expense to Turn Their Yard Into Halloween Haunt 

    Sheri and Chris Connolly spared no expense to turn the yard of their Yardley home into a true Halloween haunt, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  For the couple, “Halloween is somehow becoming bigger than Christmas,” said Sheri Connolly.  Their spooky displays attract more visitors each year.  “There is such a need in society…

  • Task Showrunner Brad Ingelsby Weighs in on a Second Task Season

    Task Showrunner Brad Ingelsby Weighs in on a Second Task Season

    Task showrunner Brad Ingelsby is open to the idea of a second season for  his HBO crime drama that takes place in Delaware County, reports Kamryn Scrivens for Fox 29. “Look, I’d love to do another season of Task,” said Ingelsby, speaking at the 34th annual Philadelphia Film Festival. “I think if, if there’s an…

  • Identifying HBO’s ‘Task’ Filming Locations in Chester County 

    Identifying HBO’s ‘Task’ Filming Locations in Chester County 

    HBO’s hit show Task has put Chester County in the spotlight, with scenes filmed across the area, from Coatesville to Phoenixville and beyond, write Nick Vadala and Sam Morris for The Philadelphia Inquirer.  Coatesville makes its first appearance in episode two, when the Dark Hearts motorcycle gang rides through the Lincoln Highway and 2nd Avenue…