Start the New Year with Pizza, not resolutions! Joe chats with passionate pizza reviewer Jim Mirabelli from NEPA Pizza Review . This guy KNOWS and loves pizza! The discussion evolves from ketchup and cheese on bread to corporate pizza and then dives deep into all of the local greats! From Old Forge to New York style, Jim and Joe cut through the cheese! You'll explore new places, tastes and varieties that will expand your pallet and mind! Whatever you do, just DON'T fold, cut or eat your pizza wi...
Jan 03, 2022•59 min•Ep. 49
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe catches up with the fast-moving Dale Mikolaczyk, AKA Rusty Fender, or whatever his new fake name is. He's smart, opinionated, charismatic, hard-working and always on the go, whether it be calculating fuel expenditures for NASA's satellites, being a radio personality, or painting his dining room three times in the amount of time it takes to watch a sporting event. He's thin, active and healthy, yet loves to consume fast-food on his routine trips to Manhattan ...
Dec 20, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 48
State Representative of the 113th District, Lackawanna County Thom Welby discusses being one of 12 (or is it 13?) siblings, working at the US Post Office, his old DJ days wearing a jumpsuit during the birth of local FM rock radio, and most importantly, his sincere and honest desire to help and serve humanity!
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 47
WNEP’s Elizabeth Worthington educates Joe on her catholic school girl upbringing in Philadelphia, psychiatrist grandfather, college ambiguity and her drive to play direct, professional “verbal volleyball” with other humans! This multimedia journalist may not need a videographer, but she definitely needs a husband and three kids “soon"… huh?!? Show your eyes some love too and watch past Mr. Curiosity Vodcasts on the WNEP YouTube channel ....
Nov 22, 2021•54 min•Ep. 46
Joe and Dr. James Deom, Optometrist at Hazleton Eye Specialists discuss everything from serious eye care to not-so-serious eyeball dissections and Joe's cheap habit of buying frames and glasses online! Learn, laugh and give your eyes some love!
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 45
In this episode, Joe Snedeker and Newswatch 16 alum Sherman Burdette meet for the first time all over again. From “fake laughs” to Spandex, Hollywood to WNEP, Sherman and Joe talk about the old days in Scranton, what's new in Indianapolis and what’s ahead for the fan fav.
Oct 25, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 44
In this episode, Joe talks trash with Adrienne Fors, Community Relations Specialist for Waste Management for the greater Mid-Atlantic. Yes, those green and yellow WM trucks and containers that influence your LIFE! Everything from Adrienne's exciting career arc, to recycling, to discarded bowling balls is discussed with a funny, informative vibe that will keep your ears happy!
Oct 11, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 43
In this episode of "Mr. Curiosity," Joe talks with Lance Hoppen, bassist and vocalist for the band Orleans ! You know, 'Dance With Me,' 'Love Takes Time' and of course, 'Still The One' (ABC/WNEP Theme song in the 70s). Joe and Lance discuss the history of the band, the hits, the ups/downs through the years AND - last but not least - having been voted one of the worst album covers ever!
Sep 27, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 42
In this episode of "Mr. Curiosity," Joe chats with Mohegan Sun Arena General Manager Will Beekman about unique names, arena shows and... Kenny Rogers?
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 41
In this episode of "Mr. Curiosity," Joe catches up with former Newswatch 16 reporter, anchor Sharla McBride. Joe gets the lowdown on Sharla's new gig at WNEP sister station WUSA in Washington, D.C.
Aug 30, 2021•56 min•Ep. 40
The life and times of award-winning journalist, rock music reviewer, organizer and roll with the changes community man Alan K. Stout.
Aug 16, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 39
In this episode, Joe catches up with Newswatch 16's Carmella Mataloni, who went from WNEP intern to Pocono Reporter. Hear all about Carmella's big Italian family, including how her dad's dental office was once...the family butcher shop?!
Aug 02, 2021•56 min•Ep. 38
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe chats with pals Michael G. Stanton and Don Webster about Go Joe 24 and the history of the charity bike ride for St. Joseph's Center.
Jul 19, 2021•34 min•Ep. 37
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe Snedeker talks with Randy Gregg, the bass player and manager for Almost Queen, the Queen Tribute band. Gregg shares some great stories from his days with Angel, Thin Lizzy, Dee Snider’s band and of course, Almost Queen.
Jul 05, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 36
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe Snedeker talks with Brian Wilken, Vice President of HNB Bank Honesdale about financial advice, banking and... cat houses?!?
Jun 21, 2021•57 min•Ep. 35
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe Snedeker chats with Joe Calabro, owner of the Circle Drive-In in Dickson City. Calabro took over the family business in 2020, following the death of his uncle Michael Delfino. Before Delfino passed away, Calabro promised his uncle that he’d keep the legacy of the drive-in alive and that he has done.
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 34
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe picks the brain of coworker and Newswatch 16 anchor Scott Schaffer.
May 24, 2021•59 min•Ep. 33
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe chats with Bob Cordaro, the former two-term county commissioner who spent eight and a half years and stops in 11 different federal prisons after being found guilty of corruption. Joe and Bob talk about Disney, Christmas and life after nearly a decade in federal prison.
May 10, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 32
In this episode, Joe talks with musician, concert promoter and the man behind Gallery of Sound - Joe Nardone.
Apr 26, 2021•51 min•Ep. 31
In this episode, Joe chats with KRZ morning crew, Rocky & Lissa.
Apr 12, 2021•44 min•Ep. 30
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe Snedeker sits down with the incomparable Chris Barnes. Barnes, a Scranton native, is an actor, comedian and entertainer whose credits include: 30 Rock, Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, According To Jim, and Life with Bonnie just to name a few. Sit back and don't relax, because this is gonna be one wild ride!
Mar 15, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 29
The pandemic slammed the breaks on Mr. Curiosity for almost a year! Now Joe Snedeker is back with new episodes! Joining Joe this time is Newswatch 16's Chelsea Strub and her videographer Mike Erat. Enjoy the triumphant (and we use that term loosely) return of Mr. Curiosity!
Mar 01, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 28
Joe Snedeker and Jose the Dysfunctional Leperchaun take a joy ride for St. Patrick's Day.
Mar 16, 2020•43 min•Ep. 27
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe sits down with a true rock star, music producer and rockin' realtor - The Rods drummer, Carl Canedy ! Hear about the band's rise to fame and stories from the road while playing with metal bands like Motörhead and Iron Maiden.
Mar 02, 2020•58 min•Ep. 26
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe finally gets a chance to sit down with WNEP's very own Julie Sidoni. Plus, Julie answers some viewer questions in Brown Bag Monday.
Feb 18, 2020•49 min•Ep. 25
Will you catch a cold by wearing shorts in chilly weather? Does the flu shot give you the flu? In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe sits down with a doctor to answer your questions, talk medical myths and get some advice on how to be your healthiest self.
Feb 03, 2020•55 min•Ep. 24
From school teacher in London to plant pro on WNEP's Home & Backyard, Joe sits down with Paul Epsom to talk about a lifetime split between two continents.
Jan 28, 2020•51 min•Ep. 23
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Joe sits down with a man who needs no introduction... Vince Sweeney. From radio to TV to helping animals, you don't want to miss a minute of Vince's visit.
Jan 13, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 22
Joe sits down with Newswatch 16 Investigative Reporter Dave Bohman. As Dave prepares to move on from WNEP to a sunnier southern climate in Florida, he shares stories from his news career. From hanging out with the likes of Bernie Sanders and Eddie Money to crashing parades, you don't want to miss a second of this farewell episode to our co-worker and friend.
Dec 23, 2019•55 min•Ep. 21
In this episode of Mr. Curiosity, Rob Rave stops by to drop some plant knowledge on Joe. Plus, Rob and Joe discuss the finer things in life, like salad forks. It's a bodacious time!
Dec 09, 2019•45 min•Ep. 20
