Talk the Talk: Aug. 13, 2026
Is the cost of a college degree still worth it? We’re jumping into that conversation with our Table Talk about ways higher education is getting creative to keep students applying.
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Is the cost of a college degree still worth it? We’re jumping into that conversation with our Table Talk about ways higher education is getting creative to keep students applying.
Back-to-school season isn't just a reset for the kids. It might be a good time for the rest of us to get our act together too! So what check-ups and screenings do adults actually need? Dr. Natalie Gentile is here to help us figure out our health to-do list.
Back-to-school routines might not sound fun, but routines can help you and your family get through the everyday to-do list a lot easier and a lot faster. Joining us to help us get on track this new school year is Dr. Tammy Hughes, professor of school psychology at Duquesne University's School of Education.
Be kind, rewind was imprinted on our brains in the '90s. Then came DVDs. And eventually streaming got rid of the nostalgia of going to a store to pick out and take home a movie. But Lost Lizard Video in Lawrenceville is bringing VHS back.
Pittsburgh is about to bring on two *new festivals. The first: the Pittsburgh Garlic Festival in just a couple weeks and Panda Fest next month. But what is it about a crowded gathering of like minds that's such a draw?
Food has a way of bringing people together. And for El Colibrí, it's also a way of sharing culture, family and the flavors they love. After starting with pop-ups in 2022 and growing through Pittsburgh farmers markets and community events, this business now has a permanent home in Garfield.
Tiny homes and then some! Pittsburgh has a couple of unconventional homes that got us talking.
How kids feel pressure to fit in
The Club Teen Center in McKeesport
Daisy checks out Little Italy Days
Learning about the Match Crawl
Talk the Talk: Aug. 11, 2026
A teacher shortage continues to put pressure on school districts across the country and right here in Pennsylvania, where more than 80% of districts report a shortage of substitute teachers. We're learning about a creative approach that's helping schools, teachers and students.
If you've seen this on your timeline, we're guessing you've already made the trip up to Sharpsburg because that cheese pour is pretty hard to ignore. But that's just one of the many dishes putting Ranucci's on the Pittsburgh food map. And today the owners are bringing a taste of their kitchen to ours.
Pitt, CMU and WVU are all getting ready for this big weekend of move-ins, and parents are all asking the same thing: "where are we going to put all this stuff?" So before you buy the mini fridge, the storage bins and dozens of throw pillows, The Modern Steward Kimberly Hairston-Neal is showing you how to shop smarter and pack better.
If your head's in the clouds this Monday, you're not alone. Meteorologist Ray Petelin and his daughter Elizabeth answer one of your questions about a unique cloud formation in this week's Hey Ray.
Last year on the show, children's store Periwinkle Fox helped our kids head back to school in style. This time, Boaz visited their Highland Park store to check out a collection our little ones will love and look seriously adorable in.
Emails and app alerts have already started. Got a kid in sports? You're already in the thick of it with practice updates and game schedules. So we're gonna start things off right with some of the tools of the trade.
Rock Reggae Relief's music festival is this weekend in Pittsburgh.
Lúnasa: A Celtic Festival Cultivating the Light of Abundance takes place Saturday in Pittsburgh
Question of the Week: Backyard cookout essentials
Sommelier Adam Knoerzer is here for a belated National White Wine Day celebration.
The Original Pittsburgh Winery is set to close this month. Tim Gaber is here with some wines to sip and some shows to see.
Here's more about the August Wilson African American Cultural Center's dance camp in Pittsburgh.
You don’t have to fly overseas to enjoy a destination with plenty of Irish charm.