Frank Carnevale stories, Page 16
Vinyl Remains record store moving to Mt. Lebanon
Vinyl Remains is moving a few miles south on Route 19 to a new location in Mt. Lebanon, the store announced on social media. The record store, opened by Greg and Jennifer Anderson, transplants from New York City, set up shop on Glenmore Avenue in Dormont in 2017. The Dormont...
Keanu Reeves shares profound answer on love and deathVideo
Keanu Reeves, promoting his latest “John Wick” movie, delivered a deep and meaningful, yet simple answer when asked about morality and dying. While appearing on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Friday night, Reeves, 54, talked about stunts and the new movie. He also talked about the recently announced...
College hurdler wins gold with Superman dive across finish line
A hurdler competing this weekend won the gold in dramatic and painful fashion with a Superman dive across the finish line. Texas A&M hurdler Infinite Tucker — that’s his real name – was trying to hold off another runner in the last stretch of the 400-meter hurdles at the 2019...
Patriots’ Julian Edelman surprises mother by finally getting college degree
New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman surprised his mother by bringing her to Ohio to see him finally get his college degree. He shared a photo on social media of him with his parents at his commencement ceremony at Kent State University on Saturday. He posted, “Kent State class...
Steelers’ JuJu Smith-Schuster hosts huge water balloon fight
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster said he just wanted the kids to have fun. So, he organized a huge water balloon fight at Donalds Park in Oakdale on Saturday. “I’m a kid. I’m only 22 years old. For me, I had the money to do it. I’m not doing...
Mark Hamill jokes royal couple’s Archie name was his idea
It’s Archie “Harrison” Mountbatten-Windsor. Get it. Like the actor who played Han Solo in the “Star Wars” movies. Actor Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in the movies, joked on Twitter Wednesday claiming he talked Prince Harry and Meghan Markle into their baby name. He said he pushing for the...
Billy Bush to host new TV show, first gig since Trump scandal
Billy Bush appears headed back to TV this fall. People is reporting that Bush will host “Extra Extra,” a new version of the current syndicated entertainment show, “Extra,” currently hosted by Mario Lopez. (Lopez is rumored to be headed to another entertainment show.) “We all have to be able to...
Joe Namath says infamous Suzy Kolber interview was ‘blessing in disguise’
Former New York Jets quarterback and Super Bowl III hero Joe Namath hit rock bottom on national TV in 2003 when he infamously hit on ESPN sideline reporter Suzy Kolber. “I want to kiss you. I couldn’t care less about the team struggling … I want to kiss you,” Namath...
Photos: Tom Brady, Saquon Barkley among sports stars glammed up for Met gala event
The Met Gala in New York City drew dozens of glamorous celebs, but sports stars also crashed the event. Here are some of the sports stars that glammed it up at the annual event as when. (See the slideshow above for photos of their outfits.) New England Patriots quarterback Tom...
Billy Gardell posts photo of winning Kentucky Derby tickets
Pittsburgh-area native Billy Gardell was among the winners on Saturday, when Maximum Security was disqualified from the Kentucky Derby, giving Country House the crown. Gardell posted a photo to Twitter of his winning tickets with the caption, “How sweet it is! #KentuckyDerby2019 #lovealongshot” How sweet it is! #KentuckyDerby2019 #lovealongshot pic.twitter.com/Dw4a502d2S—...
Luke Perry buried in mushroom suit, says daughter
Luke Perry, star of “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Riverdale,” was buried in an eco-friendly mushroom suit, according to his daughter. Sophie Perry shared a photo of mushrooms growing in the Redwoods forest in California on Instagram on Friday. She went on to explain that mushrooms now have a special meaning...
Free Comic Book Day: Western Pa. shops celebrate with freebiesVideo
Free Comic Book Day is happening Saturday and shops across Western Pa. are taking part in the promotion. The day launched in 2002 as a way for comic creators and comic book stores to get fans, new and old, interested in comic books. They also encouraged fans to share a...
Pat McAfee calls out ‘yuppies’ after not getting ‘Monday Night Football’ job
Pat McAfee really wanted a job in the announcing booth with ESPN’s “Monday Night Football.” Alas, he didn’t get it. “MNF” went in another direction, as they say. McAfee responded to the decision on Wednesday calling out “yuppies” in a statement on Twitter, “My entire life, the yuppies of the...
Pirates offering Jameson Taillon ‘Obi-Wan’ bobblehead on ‘Star Wars’ nightVideo
The Pittsburgh Pirates are holding their annual “Star Wars” night on Saturday. The May the Fourth event will feature costumed characters from the movie roaming the field and stadium. And fans are encouraged to dress up as “Star Wars” characters. A special Jameson Taillon “Obi Wan” bobblehead doll will be...
‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek says cancer fight includes bouts of ‘deep, deep sadness’
“Jeopardy!” champion James Holzhauer has been making all the news in recent weeks, but host Alex Trebek shared an update on his battle with pancreatic cancer on Wednesday. In an interview with Robin Roberts on “Good Morning America,” the game show host talked about the how he’s feeling and the...
Seagulls photobomb London traffic camera
A pair of seagulls photobombed traffic cameras in London to the delight of the internet. “Graeme” and “Steve,” as they have been named, have appeared in several posts on the Transport for London Twitter feed. TfL kicked off the week with a “Happy Monday …” post that included a photo...
Indian Army says they found evidence of the Yeti
The Indian Army believes they found evidence of the mysterious — and mythical — Yeti in the Himalayas. The army posted to its official Twitter account on Monday, “For the first time, an #IndianArmy Moutaineering Expedition Team has sited Mysterious Footprints of mythical beast ‘Yeti’ measuring 32x15 inches close to...
Clay Matthews reacts to Packers giving his old number to a rookie
Newly-acquired Los Angeles Rams linebacker Clay Matthews seemed a little miffed about his old team giving his jersey number to a rookie. Matthews made a name for himself for 10 season playing defense for the Green Bay Packer. On Monday, his number, 52, was given to Michigan linebacker Rashan Gary,...
Report: Man shouting ‘Avengers: Endgame’ spoilers beaten by fans
Moviegoers headed to the theaters this weekend in troves to see “Avengers: Endgame” which broke box office records. But please don’t spoil it for those who haven’t seen the film yet … or you risk the possibility of getting punched. According to reports one man tried to ruin the movie...
Record-breaking roller coaster Yukon Striker opening at Canada’s Wonderland
Yukon Striker at Canada’s Wonderland, proclaimed to be the world’s tallest, fastest and longest dive roller coaster, opened last week to a few lucky riders. The Striker bills itself the fastest dive coaster, reaching speeds of 80 mph; the longest dive coaster at 3,625 feet; and the tallest dive coaster,...
Chase Winovich might be getting a haircut when joining the Patriots
Chase Winovich, Jefferson Hills native, is headed to the New England Patriots but he might be getting a haircut when he gets there. Winovich, a Thomas Jefferson graduate who was an outside linebacker at Michigan, was drafted by the Super Bowl champion Patriots in the third round (No. 77 overall)...
Steelers’ Devin Bush eats at Primanti Bros. in first weekend in Pittsburgh
Devin Bush, the Steelers first-round draft pick, got to know Pittsburgh and one of its iconic sandwiches with a stop at Primanti’s. Bush made his way to the original Strip District location on Saturday. He arrived in Pittsburgh on Friday to meet with the team and check out the city....
Remains of household cat to be launched into orbit around Earth
It will be a send-off like no other. The remains of a household cat named Pikachu, who died in January after a fight with diabetes, are slated to be launched into orbit around the Earth. Pikachu’s owner Steve Munt started a GoFundMe page to cover the costs of the space...
Planet Fitness offering free gym to teens during summer
If your Planet Fitness gym seems a little more crowded this summer, this might be why. The fitness chain announced that it is offering teens ages 15-18 free access to its clubs during the summer. The Teen Summer Challenge kicks off May 15 and goes until Sept. 1. During that...
NFL Draft HQ: Who Steelers might pick, position breakdowns, Kevin Colbert’s history
The Tribune-Review sports writers Joe Rutter, Chris Adamski and Tim Benz have dug into what the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for in the 2019 NFL Draft, including who they might land. They also looked at all the top players available at each position. The Steelers have 10 overall picks (three...
