Author: Matt Artz

Weekend Movie Update – Dec. 1, 2016: Christmas with Rifftrax

To make way for the upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, there are actually no new releases opening locally in theaters this week, though the Rifftrax gang is presenting a holiday special double feature...

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Christmas Winter Climb Announced

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse will be open to the public for a free climb on Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. This event is part of the OBXmas Weekends celebrated with...

2016 Festival of Trees Fundraiser Kicks Off Outer Banks Christmas Season

The 28th Annual Festival of Trees benefit to raise funds for Hotline, the local crisis center, returns to the Outer Banks Brewing Station to officially kick off the Christmas season this weekend in Kill...

The Force is Strong in New ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Trailers

With less than a month to go until Darth Vader returns to theaters in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Disney and Lucasfilm have released two new epic trailers this weekend, featuring new scenes from the...

Exclusive OBX Seashell Christmas Ornaments and Jewelry Now Available!

We are excited to announce the official launch of the OBX Entertainment Store, where you can shop online for our latest in custom hand-made Outer Banks-themed seashell crafts and art from Kill Devil Hills,...

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 24, 2016: ‘Bad Santa’ Is Back

Bad Santa is back for more badness in theaters this week, while The Rock gets animated, Brad Pitt is Allied, Rules Don’t Apply for Warren Beatty, and Tolls pop up at the Pioneer. Here’s your...

Lost Colony Featured On Travel Channel’s ‘Expedition Unknown’

America’s original urban legend and first unsolved mystery, The Lost Colony of Roanoke Island will be featured on a new episode of the series Expedition Unknown, airing on the Travel Channel this week. With...

‘Game of Thrones’ Queen Emilia Clarke Joins ‘Star Wars’ Han Solo Movie

The Mother of Dragons is about to hook up with Han Solo, as Disney and Lucasfilm surprised fans with an announcement today (Nov. 18) that Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has joined the...

Celebrate Thanksgiving 2016 on the Outer Banks

Celebrate Thanksgiving 2016 on the Outer Banks

If you’re not cooking your own turkey this year, here’s a taste of what you can feast on at some of our favorite Outer Banks restaurants on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 24, 2016, and...

Weekend Movie Update – Nov. 18, 2016: ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Unleashed

Fantastic Beasts arrive in theaters this week, while a new drama is on the Edge of Seventeen, and an Inferno heats up the Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of...

History Channel’s SEAL Team ‘Six’ Miniseries Preview Released [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, the History Channel has announced the new (rescheduled) premiere date of the upcoming miniseries Six and released a new video preview for the event. Six was originally scheduled to premiere this...

Last Fair Deal Grateful Dead Tribute Playing Thanksgiving Weekend [Concert Preview]

Virginia Beach’s Last Fair Deal will bring the experience of seeing the legendary Grateful Dead live in concert to the stage at Kelly’s in Nags Head for two nights this Thanksgiving Weekend.  Last Fair...

‘Good Behavior’ Premieres on TNT [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, the new drama Good Behavior, premieres tonight (Nov. 15) on TNT with a two-hour broadcast event featuring the first two episodes. Good Behavior stars Michelle Dockery (Downton Abbey), based on...

Outer Banks Shag Club Harvest Dance To Benefit Locals In Need

The Outer Banks Shag Club has announced details of its 24th Annual Harvest Benefit Dance this weekend in Nags Head.  Carol Koon and 8-year-old Milo Rosales, Outer Banks residents who were involved in a...