2012 Pittsburgh Marathon "Runner of Steel"
Around 25,000 people ran through the streets of Pittsburgh on Sunday, and they invited 50,000 of their friends to spectate from the sidelines with their Big Gulp cups full of Mountain Dew. Were you among them? Or, were you one of the suckers stuck in traffic because of the 2012 Pittsburgh Marathon?
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Jaque "Lights Out" Lutz Champion Boxer is Burgh Verified
Congratulations to Jaque “Lights Out” Lutz! The light-heavyweight from Tarentum won a 3rd round TKO at Lightning Strikes in Elizabeth, PA on Saturday, April 7th, 2012. Is that a BPGH logo on the champ’s shorts? Why, yes it is! Boring Pittsburgh is a proud sponsor of Jaque and we encourage our readers to support him and Pittsburgh pro boxing!
Head on over to Jaque’s sites and give him some props for his 4th professional win! Burgh Verified FTW!
Diamond engagement ring Wiz Khalifa gave to Amber Rose
The Prince of the City is all grown up and has chosen his queen. Amber Rose took the breath away from millions of followers this morning when she shared a photo of her 10 carat engagement ring! Wiz proudly confirmed with a tweet that “She Said Yes!!!”
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Matt Damon coming to Pittsburgh to film "Promised Land"
Matt Damon will be in Pittsburgh to begin filming a movie called “Promised Land” in April.
Still no word as to whether or not Pittsburgh will play itself. A brief synopsis on IMDB says the flick is about a salesman that experiences life-changing events after arriving in a small town. Sounds like Love and Other Drugs meets Abduction.
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The Last of Us PS3 Game in Pittsburgh (screenshot)
Pittsburgh is in Hollywood movies, reality TV, and online shows, so why not video games? Well, now it is thanks to the guys over at Naughty Dog Software in sunny Santa Monica, Cali. In their Playstation 3 exclusive The Last of Us, Pittsburgh will be the host of a post-apocalyptic battle ground for the few survivors that remain after a modern plague wiped out the rest of the world. This isn’t the first time the Burgh has had some end-of-the-world-action, remember when The Road was filmed in Braddock, PA?
Check out the trailer below which is entirely comprised of in-game footage…
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