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Rare Genetic Disorder Takes Center Stage at Playhouse Square in Critically Acclaimed Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo has arrived in Cleveland and is playing at Playhouse Square now through August 3. This Broadway musical centers on Kimberly, a teenager with a rare genetic condition that causes her to age four times faster than normal. The story follows her as she navigates life with determination, humor and resilience, while juggling the emotional ups and downs of high school, family dynamics and a desire for independence.

Jayda's Adventures
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Superman Soars into Cleveland as Fans Flock to Early Screening and Citywide Celebrations
Tuesday evening, futuristic nostalgia and hometown pride converged at the Phoenix Theater as Cleveland and Superman fans gathered for an advance screening of Superman, set to hit theaters Friday, July 11. The Dolby Encore sound system makes you feel like you are flying with Superman. The film opened with sweeping shots of Cleveland landmarks and featured action-packed scenes that captivated family audiences.

Jayda's Adventures
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Cleveland Air Show Returns with High-Speed Stunts and Military Flyovers Already Scheduled
The Cleveland National Air Show is set to return to Burke Lakefront Airport over Labor Day weekend, running August 30 through September 1, with an aerial lineup designed to thrill and awe spectators. Among the headliners are the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet, and the Red Bull Air Force, all delivering gravity-defying demonstrations.

Sandra Anderson
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Cosm Unveils Plans for Immersive Entertainment Venue in Downtown Cleveland's Gateway District
Cosm Cleveland will span approximately 50,000 square feet, feature a massive 87-foot diameter LED dome, and house a screen wider than an NBA court powered by over 12K-resolution technology. The venue’s “shared reality” experience promises fans front-row sensations across live sports, music, cinema, and art, all delivered in a multi-sensory environment with up to 1,500 combined seated and standing room attendees.

Peter Lewis
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Siren’s Curse Launches at Cedar Point as Tallest and Fastest Tilt Coaster in North America
This coaster isn’t just about speed, it’s about storytelling. Inspired by the myth of Lake Erie sirens luring sailors to their fate, the ride uses on-board audio and LED lighting to immerse you in its eerie theme. At the peak, the train holds silently as the track appears broken in front of you, only to tilt forward and plunge straight down. It’s a moment that had my heart racing, and I’ve been on a lot of coasters.

Jayda's Adventures
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Cleveland's 'Light Up the Lake' Returns with Fireworks Family Fun and Free Events on the Waterfront
At Voinovich Park, Downtown Cleveland, Inc. will host a family-friendly event featuring interactive activities such as face painting by Faces and Fun Entertainment, balloon art from Balloon Vibes, crafts from Crafty Fun World Entertainment, stomp rockets and candy airplane crafts from the Women’s International Air and Space Museum. DJ Smillz will provide live music, and food options will include Carter’s BBQ, The Original Steaks & Hoagies, Kona Ice Truck and CLE Cotton Candy.

Sandra Anderson
Jun 12, 20253 min read


Malia Obama Drops Her Last Name in Film Credits to Establish Her Own Identity
Michelle Obama recently addressed her daughter Malia’s decision to drop the “Obama” surname in her professional film work, saying the move reflects a deliberate effort to claim independence from the weight of her family’s name. Speaking on the June 2 episode of the “Sibling Revelry” podcast with Kate and Oliver Hudson, the former first lady explained that Malia, 26, is working to earn recognition on her own merit.

David Jones
Jun 9, 20252 min read


New Harry Potter Series Casts Its Next Generation Trio as HBO Prepares for a Decade-Long Adaptation
HBO has officially unveiled the young actors who will lead its upcoming Harry Potter television series, marking a significant moment for the beloved franchise. Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout have been selected to portray Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, respectively, following a global casting call that attracted more than 30,000 hopefuls.

Gremi
May 28, 20252 min read


Trump Pardons Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, Sparking National Debate
The announcement was made during a phone call from President Trump to their daughter, Savannah Chrisley, which she shared on social media. Savannah, a vocal supporter of President Trump, had actively campaigned for their release, including speaking at the 2024 Republican National Convention. In a video posted online, she expressed her disbelief and gratitude, stating, "The president called me personally as I was walking into Sam's Club and notified me that he was signing pard

Analese Hartford
May 28, 20254 min read


Maggie Smith's Final Film, 'The Miracle Club', Now Streaming on Netflix
The film marks Smith's final acting role before her passing in September 2024. In honor of her legacy, the upcoming Downton Abbey film, titled The Grand Finale, will include a tribute to her character, Violet Crawley. Executive producer Gareth Neame remarked, "The fact that Dame Maggie herself has now passed away since that time, I do think has given a real added poignancy to a story that we would have planned anyway".

Toni Mathews
May 16, 20252 min read


'The Office' Universe Expands with Toledo-Set Spinoff ‘The Paper’, and Oscar Returns to Screen
Created by Greg Daniels, the mind behind the U.S. version of "The Office," and Michael Koman of "Nathan for You," "The Paper" trades the paper sales floor of Scranton’s Dunder Mifflin for the newsroom of The Truth Teller, a fictional Toledo publication battling irrelevance in the digital age.

Joan Elloway-Nash
May 16, 20253 min read


Brookside Grad and Former 19 Action News Reporter Cast Disney Star in New Comedy Film
Production is set to begin later this month on "Worst Man," a dark comedic short film featuring an unexpected ensemble cast: Jason Earles of Disney Channel fame, professional wrestling legend James Storm, and four-time Emmy-winning host Chris Van Vliet. The film is written and directed by Cleveland native Brandon Arroyo, who also stars in the project.

Peter Lewis
May 16, 20252 min read


Ballet Excel Ohio Marks 50 Years with New Aladdin Production and Expanded Youth Outreach
Ballet Excel Ohio, one of the nation's pioneering youth ballet companies, will celebrate its 50th anniversary this summer with a new production of Aladdin, choreographed by Erich Yetter. The production will be staged at the Akron Civic Theatre from August 4 to 16.

Sandra Anderson
May 2, 20252 min read


Jayda’s Adventures Hits the Slides at Michigan’s Most Expansive Indoor Waterpark
Michigan's largest indoor waterpark, Bavarian Blast, officially opened at the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth on March 21, 2025, following a multi-million-dollar renovation that transformed the property into a premier family destination. Spanning 170,000 square feet, the massive indoor complex includes 16 new waterslides, a wave pool, a "not-so-lazy" river, and the state’s first adult-only swim-up bar.

Jayda's Adventures
May 1, 20252 min read


Legendary Cleveland Violinist Steven Greenman Shines in Fiddler on the Roof at Cleveland Play House
Celebrated violinist, composer, and educator Steven Greenman has been tasked with the important role of "The Fiddler" in Cleveland Play House's production of Fiddler on the Roof at Playhouse Square’s Allen Theatre, with performances extended through May 25. Greenman announced his involvement on social media, noting, "Performing this music in the pit completes the Fiddler cycle for me," referencing his extensive history with the iconic musical, including onstage performances a

Gremi
Apr 29, 20252 min read


Magician and Mentalist Duo, The Alans, Deliver Mind-Bending Performance in Downtown Cleveland
Nationally recognized illusionists Jason and Stacy Alan stunned audiences and local media alike this week during their latest show, In Cahoo

Cleve-It To Us
Apr 5, 20252 min read


Record-Breaking Premiere of Lost and Found in Cleveland Brings Over 2,700 to Playhouse Square
The star power behind Lost & Found in Cleveland is undeniable, boasting a cast that many indie films could only dream of. Legendary names li

Gremi
Apr 2, 20256 min read


Hollywood Stars Join Forces for New Movie Filmed and Based Entirely in Cleveland; See It This Sunday
That initial spark grew into a shared vision. Marisa had imagined a story set in the American heartland, and Keith, being a proud Cleveland

Gremi
Mar 27, 20256 min read


Great Wolf Lodge Offers Year-Round Water Park Excitement in Ohio
The Sandusky location is conveniently situated near Cedar Point amusement park, while the Mason lodge is just a short drive from Kings Islan

Jayda's Adventures
Mar 6, 20253 min read


Ballet Excel Ohio Brings Neverland to Life with Peter Pan Performance at Akron Civic Theatre
Ballet Excel Ohio is set to captivate audiences with its upcoming production of Peter Pan on March 15 and 16, 2025, at the Akron Civic Theat

David Jones
Mar 4, 20252 min read
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