Monthly Archives: May 2010

R.I.P. Dennis Hopper, Gary Coleman

Memorial Day weekend is starting out on a sad note. Gary Coleman, who starred in the ’70s sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes,” died Friday after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was 42. Actor-director Dennis Hopper, whose memorable roles included “Easy Rider,” “Rebel … Continue reading

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What you need to know now 05/28/10: Chili Cookoff, deck parties and DelFest

Five must-do ideas to help you make the most of your weekend. Let the Scoop fill you in about the Jaycee’s Chili Cookoff, Artsfest in Harrisburg and more holiday weekend events. Take a road trip to Cumberland, Md. this weekend … Continue reading

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Exclusive: The Gracious Few have some fun at Fat Daddy’s

The Gracious Few — a new act made up of Live’s Patrick Dahlheimer, Chad Gracey and Chad Taylor and Candlebox’s Sean Hennesy and Kevin Martin — played their first gig Thursday night at Fat Daddy’s. In between setup and sound … Continue reading

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CapLive books Deer Tick

Providence, R.I. rockers Deer Tick will perform Aug. 12 at the Capitol Theatre, 50 N. George St. in York. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $13 and will go on sale soon. The band played a show at the … Continue reading

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The cereal serial 05/28/10: Harley cancels open house; Memorial Day weekend guide

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Harley-Davidson’s local manufacturing site cancels part of its annual Bike Night festivities. (Closed house) Gear up for Memorial Day weekend. (Gas prices, pool roundup, forecast and … Continue reading

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Movie poster mashup

Thanks to our friends at Huffington Post for coming up with these movie poster mixes. See all of their wacky creations. Can you come up with one? What about the “Pirate Radio of the Caribbean?” (A mix of “Pirate Radio” … Continue reading

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Tell us: Does your Dad say the darndest things?

More than 1.3 million people follow the Twitter feed of Justin Halpern who reports the funny or outrageous “(expletive) my dad says.” He’s published a new book based on his father’s ramblings, and CBS plans a sitcom. (Get a preview … Continue reading

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The cereal serial 05/27/10: Dwyze wins ‘Idol;’ Fans react to new Penn State ticket system

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Lee Dwyze won “American Idol” last night. (No. 9 shines) Crunch the numbers of the new Penn State football ticket system. (Shady STEP?) Had one too … Continue reading

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‘Glee’ does Lady Gaga

After a fantastic Madonna episode earlier this spring, the gleeks decided to tackle another singing sensation: Lady Gaga. They had a lot of fashion inspiration, of course, but some people didn’t think the episode popped. Read a recap and watch … Continue reading

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The Gracious Few to play Thursday at Fat Daddy’s

The Gracious Few will perform a free show 10 p.m. Thursday at Fat Daddy’s, 2510 E. Market St. in Springettsbury Township. For details, call 755-8843. TGF members include Live’s Chad Gracey, Patrick Dahlheimer and Chad Taylor in addition to Candlebox’s … Continue reading

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