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Celebrate National Chocolate Day with your favorite local chocolatier
Are you a fan of imported, artisan chocolate, or are you more likely to savor a chocolate-covered pretzel? No matter how you take your cocoa, there’s a local chocolate company calling your name on National Chocolate Day! → Read More
Downtown restaurants serve up a ‘Taste of Picklesburgh’ in place of popular bridge festival
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership announced Pittsburgh downtown restaurants will take part in a “Taste of Picklesburgh” and offer an array of pickle-themed food and beverages July 30 to August 1. → Read More
Behind the scenes look at all-new ‘World of Dance’
“The Duels” round continues Tuesday on an all-new “World of Dance” -- and there’s no question that the judges love a good costume combo. In this exclusive behind-the-scenes look from NBC, we see judge Derek Hough talk about everything sparkles and why he and his fellow judges love the costumes from the contestants. Tuesday’s episode includes judges Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough and Ne-Yo, with… → Read More
SNEAK PEEK: ‘The Titan Game’s’ contestants put their strength to the test
The competition is heating up and competitors are putting their strength to the test on Monday’s all-new “The Titan Games.” In this exclusive sneak peek from NBC, Andrew Hanus and Ryan Seenberg push themselves to the limit when they battle one another in a challenge like no other. They will compete on obstacles such as Launch Pad, Chain Linked, Kick Out and Over the Edge. Then, winners will move… → Read More
SNEAK PEEK: Auditions conclude on an all-new ‘AGT’
“America’s Got Talent” is rounding out the audition rounds -- and there’s plenty of talent to go around! As auditions conclude, we have a sneak peek from NBC for Tuesday’s all-new episode, featuring a variety of acts including comedians, dancers, singers and more. The Golden Buzzer is still in play and could send one lucky act straight through to compete for America’s vote in the live shows.… → Read More
Celebrate World Chocolate Day with your favorite local chocolatier
Are you a fan of imported, artisan chocolate, or are you more likely to savor a chocolate-covered pretzel? No matter how you take your cocoa, there's a local chocolate company calling your name on National Chocolate Day! Check out some of these old- and new-school chocolate creators: → Read More
‘AGT’ FIRST LOOK: Welcome to the gun show
“America’s Got Talent” is turning into the gun show -- no, really! As the auditions continue on an all-new “AGT” Tuesday night, host Terry Crews gets shirtless on stage with a body builder contestant, as you can see in this first look from NBC. > Are you ready for some more unbelievable talent? #AGT is all-new TONIGHT 8/7c on @nbc! pic.twitter.com/o2iVpFyRXX — America's Got Talent (@AGT) June… → Read More
Seth Rogen’s new Pittsburgh-filmed comedy to debut on HBO Max
HBO has announced its streaming service acquired the rights to the film 'American Pickle,' which will likely debut on HBO Max this summer. → Read More
‘Indebted’ FIRST LOOK: Baby boy Klein
> Family date night is back on. pic.twitter.com/uRNEnPPWJH — Indebted (@NBCIndebted) April 9, 2020 In Thursday’s all-new episode of “Indebted”, Debbie decides to take on a new job and become a certified life coach to help her and Stew pay off their debt. Of course -- this immediately has an impact in Dave and Rebecca’s lives. In this sneak peak from NBC, we see Rebecca take pride in her work… → Read More
‘Brooklyn Nine Nine’ SNEAK PEEK: Valloweaster
It’s time for the squad of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” to compete once again to find out who is the greatest human/genius -- in the annual Halloween Heist episode. In this exclusive sneak peek from NBC, Jake brings everyone together to introduce another element to the heist and Rosa thinks he’s rigging the game to get the best partner. You don’t want to miss this all go down on an all-new “Brooklyn… → Read More
Write special message to your favorite Pittsburgh Penguin
Do your little Pens fans miss their favorite Penguins players? Kids from all over are writing letters to their favorite Pittsburgh Penguins as a part of the Pens Foundation’s “Pens Pals.” Some are telling their favorite players how much they miss watching hockey, while sending their well wishes to the players and their families. And one fan got a special message back from Kris Letang, who said… → Read More
Celebrate National Beer Day and grab a beer to go
Tuesday is National Beer Day -- and we want to help you celebrate! We’ve created a list of 11 breweries that are offering food and beer for takeout, curbside pickup and some even are delivering! Located on North Shore drive in Pittsburgh, Southern Tier is offering curbside and carryout food purchases. Its 30 available draft beers can be purchased in a 64-ounce growler and 34-ounce crowlers to go… → Read More
‘This Is Us’ FINALE: ‘Strangers: Part Two’
Things are changing and questions are being answered -- well, hopefully! > We've been internally screaming since last week. Drop a GIF if you'll be watching with us. pic.twitter.com/BEoKs0qd1z — This Is Us (@NBCThisisUs) March 24, 2020 Tuesday night’s “This Is Us” season finale titled “Strangers: Part Two” continues the stories of the Pearsons and the “strangers” we met at the beginning of… → Read More
Bring on the learning: 10 must-see virtual tours
You can experience museums from all over the world, right from your fingertips -- and we’ve created a list of some to help pass your time at home. Located in Washington D.C., the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History takes you inside the depths of Earth with a collection of 145 million specimens and artifacts, each reflecting moments in time in Earth’s story. > Start with a virtual tour of… → Read More
SNEAK PEAK at all-new ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’
Are you ready to laugh with New York’s funniest police precinct? > What kind of trouble can Jake get into tonight? pic.twitter.com/WScppmZltX — Brooklyn Nine-Nine (@nbcbrooklyn99) March 19, 2020 In this exclusive sneak peak sent to “See and Be Seen” from NBC, Jake takes questioning a suspect to a whole new level -- and not about a crime he committed. Doug Judy returns, and this time things… → Read More
Kindness through the arts: Musicians offering virtual concerts
If you are looking for something to spice up your day while cooped up at home, this list is for you! Stars like Luke Combs, Pink, John Legend and more are spreading what they love by streaming mini concerts for fans who may need a little pick me-up. Artists are taking to Instagram to livestream and post their concerts, and we have a couple listed below who’ve decided to jump on board with this… → Read More
Binge-worthy NBC shows to pass time
Need some binge-worthy shows to watch during the coronavirus social distancing? From “The Voice,” to “Manifest” -- “This Is Us,” “New Amsterdam” and all of your favorite comedy Thursday shows, NBC.com has you covered when it comes to bingeing your favorites. “This Is Us” has two more episodes left in season four, so now’s the perfect time to catch up, before the season finale! Starring Milo… → Read More
‘This Is Us’ SNEAK PEEK: Rebecca gears up for red carpet debut
Last week, “This Is Us” had a bye week, but it’s back and picking up right where it left off -- with tons of unanswered questions, of course. > It's a Pearson family field trip to The Big Apple. What could go wrong? #ThisIsUs returns March 10 on @NBC. pic.twitter.com/PQ4uHyu6dN — This Is Us (@NBCThisisUs) March 4, 2020 In this exclusive sneak peek sent to “See and Be Seen" from NBC, Rebecca… → Read More
’Manifest’ FIRST LOOK: Flight 828′s mystery lingers into Ben’s new journey
It’s the third episode of season 2 of “Manifest," and we are still asking so many questions -- but so are the Flight 828 passengers. In this exclusive clip sent to “See and Be Seen” from NBC, we see an eager Ben Stone stepping away from the Flight 828 mystery to take on the classroom for the first time since his return. However, it’s easy to see Ben will never quite shake the Flight 828 talk as… → Read More
NBC’s new ’Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ FIRST LOOK
What would you do if you could hear the thoughts of everyone around you, but in song? “See and Be Seen" got this first look of NBC’s new joyous and celebratory drama, “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.” The show is about Zoey Clarke, a computer coder living in San Francisco who starts to hear the innermost wants and desires of the people around her through songs. At first, she questions her own… → Read More