State Celebrities
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Bucks County Playhouse mourns loss of ‘remarkable’ director Rob Reiner
The death of acclaimed Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner on Sunday came as a shock across the entertainment industry, including the New Hope theater where Reiner worked in the 1960s.
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Quinta Brunson funds free field trips for Philly public schools with newly launched program
“Abbott Elementary” star and Philadelphia native Quinta Brunson launched a new program to provide free field trips to local students. Here’s what you need to know.
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93.3 WMMR’s Pierre Robert found dead at home
Robert was found dead in his home Wednesday. A cause of death is still unknown but no foul play is expected.
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11 creepy facts about Pennsylvania that textbooks leave out
You may not have learned these unsettling facts about Pennsylvania in school.
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9 things you never knew about Pennsylvania native Andy Warhol
Learn about your favorite Pittsburgh-born pop artist with these 9 facts about Andy Warhol.
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The real Pa. story that inspired ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’
“The Conjuring: Last Rites” was inspired by a real story out of West Pittston, Pa. Here’s everything you need to know about the Smurl Haunting.
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10 famous people who are buried in Pennsylvania
Whether they were born in the state or called it home for life, these 10 celebrities are laid to rest in Pennsylvania.
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Will this Bristol native take home a Tony Award for 10-time nominee ‘Death Becomes Her’?
Bristol native Chris Gattelli is up for directing and choreographing “Death Becomes Her,” an adaptation of the campy 1992 horror/comedy flick starring Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn.
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Famous neighbors? 7 celebrities who own homes in Pennsylvania
These celebrities live in (or used to live in) elaborate Pennsylvania homes.
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David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78
Lynch studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) in Philadelphia, and often cited the city as his biggest inspiration. “I always say, Philadelphia is my biggest influence. There is something about the mood here. The fear, insanity, corruption, filth, despair, violence in the air was so beautiful to me,” the filmmaker said…
