Author: Matt Artz

Ron Millkie, Steve Dash, Amy Steel, Adrienne King, and Kane Hodder at the 'Friday the 13th' panel at Blood at the Beach, Nov. 11, 2012 in Virginia Beach. (photo: OBXentertainment.com)

Jason Speaks: Celebrating 'Friday The 13th' With Slasher Film Cast

When many of the cast members of some best loved Friday the 13th movies gathered in Virginia Beach last year for the second Blood at the Beach Horror Convention, OBXentertainment.com was there to bring...

Listen To Jamie Trent's New Song "Outer Banks and You"

Lynchburg, Virginia singer/songwriter Jamie Trent is back with new original song fueled by his love for this area, entitled “The Outer Banks and You”. Last year, Trent released a laid back Jimmy Buffett-style jam...

OBX Pridefest Brings Cabaret Benefit To Nags Head

The 2013 OBX Pridefest returns to Nags Head this weekend with three days of events happening, headquartered once again at the First Colony Inn. Highlights include Roxy C. Moorecox performing a one-woman comedy cabaret benefit...

Weekend Movie Update – Sept. 13, 2013: 'Family' Faces 'Insidious' Sequel

An Insidious sequel arrives to haunt a mob Family hiding out in theaters this weekend, while the undead’s newest law enforcement officers investigate The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend...

The Lost Colony Now Casting 'PsychoPath' Halloween Attraction

The historic Waterside Theatre at Fort Raleigh on Roanoke Island invites you to come get scared this Halloween at a new attraction called “PsychoPath: Haunted Island”, which is currently looking for actors and staff...

Theatre of Dare Presents 'Steel Magnolias' In October

Theatre of Dare is opening it’s 23rd production season with the timeless classic Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling, directed by Mike Mazza, on Thursday, October 3 at 7:30pm.   Steel Magnolias will be showing for two weekends, Thursday through Sunday, October...

The Lonely Teardrops To Play The Pit [Concert Preview]

Virginia Beach’s The Lonely Teardrops will bring their unique blend of surf rock to Kill Devil Hills live in concert this month. The band describes their sound as “go-go meets garage does surf music...

'Hellraiser' star Doug Bradley (Pinhead) at Blood at the Beach III in Virginia Beach, VA, May 11, 2013.

‘Hellraiser’ Cast Talk Classic Horror Franchise In Virginia Beach

Doug Bradley and Nicholas Vince are two of the most charming British gentlemen you could ever hope to meet, and they are also two of the scariest figures ever to terrify movie audiences as...

MTV Coming To Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival!

The 2nd Annual Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival returns to Manteo this October for three days with more than two-dozen of the world’s top bluegrass musicians live in concert, plus late night jam sessions, a fireworks spectacular,...

[Movie Review] 'The Smurfs 2' Delivers More Smurfy Fun

The Smurfs are back on the big screen in a bigger, bluer, smurfier sequel that does for too-often-under-appreciated step parents what the 2010 original did for wary first time expecting parents. As in 2010’s...

Outer Banks Forum Season Performance Schedule Announced

The Outer Banks Forum for the Lively Arts opens its 2013/2014 Season tonight, Sept. 7, with the Richmond Ballet live on stage at First Flight High School in Kill Devil Hills. You can preview...

Outer Banks Pro 2013 Surfing Highlights [Video]

Florida’s Asher Nolan took the top prize and won the 2013 Wave Riding Vehicles Outer Banks Pro surfing contest on Labor Day Weekend at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head. The final 30-minute heat on...

'Eastbound and Down' Season 4 Trailer Revealed [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, the first official trailer for Season 4 of HBO’s hit comedy series Eastbound and Down came online yesterday, featuring the raunchy and hilarious return of Danny McBride’s Kenny Powers. Played by...

2nd Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival Details Announced [Concert Preview]

The 2nd Annual Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival returns to Manteo this October for three days with more than two-dozen of the world’s top bluegrass musicians live in concert, plus late night jam sessions, a fireworks spectacular,...

Weekend Movie Update – Sept. 6, 2013 – Revenge of 'Riddick'

Riddick returns to theaters this week, while The Smurfs move into The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of Sept. 6, 2013! Get ready for a smurfing good time when the lovable...

Dare County Arts Council Preps for 24th Annual Artrageous

The Dare County Arts Council’s 24th Annual Artrageous family event returns to Kill Devil Hills this month. The Artrageous Art Extravaganza daytime event for children will be held Saturday, September 28 at the Dare...

New 'Sleepy Hollow' Promo Goes Behind The Scenes [NC Film]

Currently in production in Wilmington, North Carolina, the pilot episode of FOX’s Sleepy Hollow, directed by Len Wiseman (Underworld), will premiere later this month  and we have a new promo spot for the action drama series...

7th Annual Jazz Festival Returns To Duck [Concert Preview]

The 7th Annual Duck Jazz Festival returns this October, featuring a talented lineup of musicians live in concert, including The Delpheayo Octet’s “Sweet Thunder”, Lady Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Peter Lamb...

Movie Horror Icons Haunt New Outer Banks Halloween Attraction

Some of the scariest horror icons in movie history are coming off the big screen to haunt the aisles of the old Kitty Hawk Twin Cinema at a new haunted house attraction coming this...

Outer Banks Pro 2013 Final Results

Florida’s Asher Nolan took the top prize and won the 2013 Wave Riding Vehicles Outer Banks Pro surfing on Saturday, August 31 at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head. The final 30-minute heat on Saturday...