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Joe Baress

Pennsylvania

Staff Writer at Scranton Times-Tribune

“Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.” (“The Imitation Game”)

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  • 1 week ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Rebecca Kivak |Joe Baress

    “Stitchpossible”? “Stitchin: Impossible”? Or “Mission: Stitch”? Whatever you want to call it, two big blockbusters catering to different audiences opened this weekend in theaters: “Lilo & Stitch,” the live-action remake of the beloved 2002 Disney animated film, and “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,” the eighth and final film in the hit Tom Cruise action franchise. The two films took the box office by storm, setting a record for the biggest Memorial Day weekend.

  • 1 week ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Joe Baress

    https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kzvfmef4rfmty3sw/Merged_05_26_25_19_04_54-ygdsy7-Optimized.mp3Welcome back to the Film Room Podcast! In Episode 40, The Times-Tribune Athlete of the Week Scranton Prep tennis star Akhilesh Velaga joins hosts Joe Baress and Joby Fawcett to discuss his third-place finish at the PIAA Class 2A championships, his growth from freshman year to senior year, how he got started in the sport, what he’ll cherish most about his tennis career at Scranton Prep and more.

  • 2 weeks ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Joe Baress

    SOUTH ABINGTON TWP. — Abington Heights had no momentum after Crestwood’s Gia Caporuscio tied the game with nine seconds left and sent the District 2 Class 2A girls lacrosse championship game to overtime Thursday. So, the undefeated Lady Comets focused on one thing at a time. “(Coach) Becky (Davis) told us right before overtime that the draw was really important and that we had to win it,” Abington Heights’ Allie Rothenberger said.

  • 2 weeks ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Joe Baress

    The Abington Heights School Board unanimously approved a high school girls wrestling team Wednesday night at its monthly meeting. The school had its eye on a program since the PIAA sanctioned the sport two years ago, and the administration feels like now is the right time.

  • 2 weeks ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Rebecca Kivak |Joe Baress

    Rebecca’s TakeWith its jaw-dropping twists, the excellent noir mystery “A Simple Favor” was a surprise hit in 2018. The clever black comedy was dark and delightful, showcasing the witty banter between stars Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick. Seven years later, its sequel, “Another Simple Favor,” goes bigger. The murder mystery, which went direct-to-streaming on Amazon Prime Video, trades in the Connecticut suburbs for the picturesque island of Capri.

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Joe Baress
Joe Baress @dukemich
15 May 25

RT @sportsTT: Film Room Episode 38! Had a great conversation with North Pocono's Kaitlyn Kravitz APPLE: https://t.co/vN9CQLoAph SPOTIFY: h…

Joe Baress
Joe Baress @dukemich
15 May 25

Film Room Episode 38! Had a great conversation with North Pocono's Kaitlyn Kravitz APPLE: https://t.co/PCgBFt7G3x SPOTIFY: https://t.co/X0DtUvP250 YOUTUBE: https://t.co/3BNVb9hzZ0 AMAZON MUSIC: https://t.co/azaW23oQzi PODBEAN: https://t.co/qfSQvcN6OM https://t.co/nCqHO4dScr

Joe Baress
Joe Baress @dukemich
9 May 25

RT @imPatrickT: the pope from chicago receiving a message from god https://t.co/leYJd6liu9