Gab Bonesso
Pittsburgh CityPaper
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Past articles by Gab:
‘How can I continue to teach kids compassion when they no longer see it from adults?’
How can I continue to teach kids compassion when they don't always see it from adults? → Read More
Lock this condiment purist in the Heinz ward
Last month, a local man tweeted to the Heinz Corporation that he brought his own Heinz ketchup packets to Kennywood Park, knowing that they don’t serve his favorite brand. → Read More
Comedian Tracey Williamson channels her frustrations, sadness, and anger into laughs
Tracey Williamson is becoming a force in the Pittsburgh comedy scene. Her show “Three Women, One Mic” debuted in February, featuring improv by Williamson and... → Read More
My Biggest Fan Is Me
I sold my comedy album last month to a gentleman who also asked me to sign it. → Read More
Being gay is not just OK, it's fabulous
Calling all allies and future allies! In my work as a speaker over the past school year advocating pro-kindness, anti-bullying, and mental health awareness across... → Read More
Picklesburgh, table for one please
Could this be the summer I break out of my shell? In the weeks before I stopped seeing my therapist, I told her I was... → Read More
Thanks to my therapist I can now add abandonment issues to my psychiatric cornucopia
I was recently dumped. I want to go on record to say that it is way worse to be rejected by your therapist than your... → Read More
Which Derby fashion will finish first?
I am a sucker for all things Derby: Derby pie, Derby hats, and naturally, the Kentucky Derby. → Read More
How quickly can I start my family of future chauffeurs?
Lately, I find myself having full-blown rage fits while driving. I scream the sort of profanities that would only make my deceased, teamster grandfather proud.... → Read More
Comedian Jen Kirkman on fake shock, trolls, and when to take a break
Jen Kirkman is a national and internationally touring stand-up comedian who is visiting Pittsburgh on April 24 at Rex Theater. Pittsburgh City Paper contributor Gab Bonesso... → Read More
In defense of ghosting (sometimes)
Lately I’ve seen a lot of online commentary about ghosting. Most people seem to agree that it's horrible, selfish, and cruel. I definitely think there... → Read More
April is the puberty of months
I think my favorite poem of all time is T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land.” It’s the only poem that ever grabbed me within its first five words: “April is the cruelest month.” → Read More
Almost) Going Clear: Gab Bonesso on her father's summer of Scientology
The summer I was eight, my father was going through a spiritual rough patch. The year prior, he sold his bar (which had been a life-long dream of his), and he quickly changed gears to a new kind of business. → Read More
Gab Around ’Tahn: Who is the most badass woman in Pittsburgh history?
In honor of Women's History Month, I decided to walk through Downtown Pittsburgh with my pal Cassi Bruno to see who random Pittsburghers think is the most badass female icon in Pittsburgh history. → Read More
Target claims another victim in the cosmetics aisle
'These at-home treatments only cost $1.99 per mask. That means I could have up to five treatments a week for only $20' → Read More
Gab Around 'Tahn
What is the most overrated thing about Pittsburgh? → Read More
Ancestry DNA kit determines Gab Bonesso’s entire life has been a lie
“I was so irate, I threw my laptop in what I used to describe as an ‘Italian rage fit’ and now I can only call a ‘rage fit.’” → Read More
Gab Around 'Tahn
Which Pittsburgh celebrity would you like to be snowed in with? → Read More
When hypochondriacs get sick
I have been sick now for over a week. → Read More
Gab Around ‘Tahn
I invaded Brillobox in Bloomfield on Tue., Jan. 8, armed with a press pass and Arvin Clay, my camera man. This was my first segment in a new series where I’ll be asking random Pittsburghers random questions. → Read More