Author: Matt Artz

Alpha Trivette Talks Becoming Amish In 'Banshee' [Interview]

Alpha Trivette plays the stern elder of the Amish community in Cinemax’s hit series Banshee, a prominent and pivotal character in the sprawling, media-spanning mythology of the show, but he is also a fan. “Even...

Beatles Tribute Coming To Waterside Theatre [Concert Preview]

The world renowned Beatles tribute band 1964: The Tribute is coming to Roanoke Island this summer as part of the 2014 Live At Waterside Concert Series, which will also feature four other shows to...

WNCT TV Segment To Feature Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station

WNCT television station’s Assistant News Director Amie Hudspeth and photojournalist Kevin O’Brien taped a segment at the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station about the all Black Pea Island Life-Savers.  It was included as a part of WNCT’s...

'Tammy' Teaser Trailer is Gangster's Paradise [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, Melissa McCarthy’s new comedy Tammy, written and directed by McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone, has revealed the first teaser trailer for the road trip comedy, along with the official poster and...

Weekend Movie Update – Feb. 14, 2014: 'About' Robocop

It’s all about love and Robocop in theaters this week, while Jack Ryan is back in action at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for this Valentine’s Day weekend of February 14, 2014!...

[Movie Review] 'LEGO' Builds a New Family Classic

I laughed out loud numerous times throughout The LEGO Movie, a new action comedy in the tradition of family classics like Toy Story and Shrek, and I even teared up at the unexpectedly heart...

Cinemax Renews 'Banshee' for Third Season [NC Film]

Filmed in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, Deadline (via NCfilmNews.com) reports that Cinemax has renewed its Emmy-winng hit series Banshee for a third season to premiere in 2015. Banshee won the 2013 Primetime Emmy® Award for...

10th Annual Freedmen's Colony Blues Jam Announced [Concert Preview]

The official lineup has been announced for the 2014 Freedmen’s Colony Blues Jam, celebrating its 10th anniversary this month in Manteo. Carolina Blues, the 10th Annual Freedmen’s Colony Blues Jam will be held on...

Weekend Movie Update – Feb. 7, 2014: 'LEGO' Assembly

LEGO builds a new family classic in theaters this week, while The Monuments Men take on Hitler, Vampire Academy sucks at school, and the new Anchorman is broadcasting at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer...

2014 Frank Stick Art Show Winners Announced

The Annual Frank Stick Memorial Art Show will be on display at Glenn Eure’s Ghost Fleet Gallery in Nags Head from January 25th through February 22nd. Now in its 36th year, the show includes...

Dare County Arts Council Offers Artist's Way Workshops

The Dare County Arts Council is inviting you to live more creatively through a series of workshops scheduled to explore the Artist’s Way this spring. These workshops are open to everyone, both artists and...

Celebrate Valentine's Day 2014 At Kelly's In Nags Head

Lovebirds looking for the perfect romantic evening out on the Outer Banks this Valentine’s Day need look no further than Kelly’s Restaurant and Tavern in Nags Head. In addition to tasty dinner specials, every...

Jennette's Pier To Host Children At Play Mardi Gras Fundraiser

The 3rd annual Mardi Gras Gala fundraiser for the Children at Play Museum in Kitty Hawk is coming to Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head in March. The evening will include New Orleans-inspired food, beer,...

'Iron Man 3' Gets Academy Award Nomination! [NC Film]

Filmed mostly in and around Wilmington, North Carolina, Marvel’s hit sequel Iron Man 3 has received an Academy Award nomination at the 2014 Oscars! Iron Man 3 has been selected as a nominee in...