Boaz Frankel
@boazf
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Filmmaker, writer, gardener, host of 'Yinzer Backstage Pass' for @nextpittsburgh, curator of a small kazoo museum and curious human.
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined July 2008
My dream for 2022 is to start my own TV show about plants and gardening. That hasn't happened yet so in the meantime, I'm starting this substack about plants and culture and history! Sign up here and I'll promise to send you interesting things!
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RT @KDKA: ☠️🦜 AHOY MATEY! Gather round and watch @boazf's visit to PNC Park to get to know the Pirate Parrot. @Pirates . .
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Boaz Frankel was all hands on deck for this story. He headed across the river over to PNC Park to learn a little about what makes the iconic Pittsburgh mascot - the Pirate Parrot - tick, er, squawk.
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RT @PGHTodayLive: COOKING WITH BOAZ: We're throwing you for a loop this week! Rania Harris visits @boazf's kitchen to make his wife's favor….
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Rania Harris is back in the kitchen and baking with Boaz Frankel!
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Almost didn't make it onto that horse!.
🎠 Round and road @boazf goes at the West Alexander Fair! From food to livestock to rides and more, we're getting a look at the six-day, family-friendly event!. MORE HERE >> .@WestAlexFair
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RT @KDKA: 🍪 Our Cookie Correspondent Boaz Frankel is on location at the West Alexander Fair looking for some blue ribbons treats, including….
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In this episode of Cookie Quest, Boaz tries some blue ribbon cookies at the West Alexander Fair.
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RT @PGHTodayLive: 20 YEARS AGO: Ahead of our 20th anniversary, @boazf is taking a look back at how PTL got started. Stay with PTL for our….
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Boaz took us on a behind-the-scenes look at how PTL started 20 years ago.
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RT @KDKA: Did you solve our MYSTERY MONDAY? Boaz had us stumped with this artifact. INTRODUCTION >> THE REVEAL >>….
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Talk Pittsburgh's Boaz Frankel is back with another mystery object to stump us this Monday! Can you guess what it is. (1/29/2024)
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RT @PGHTodayLive: We ❤️ kazoos in the newsroom! Thanks for showing us the way Betty and the Rockers!. WATCH HERE >> .
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RT @PGHTodayLive: 📚 On the hunt for the perfect gift for the book lover in your life? @boazf is at White Whale Bookstore in Bloomfield (@wh….
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RT @KDKA: Hey, @kenricekdka, what's for lunch?! Go inside the fridge at @KDKA and much more in Your Backstage Pass to Talk Pittsburgh! @KDK….
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RT @CulturalTrust: How did 250-million-year-old forests lead to Pittsburgh's steel industry? Hear all about it from @boazf at the upcoming….
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There are millions of 🍅 varieties in the world so how am I supposed to pick just a few to plant in my garden? I asked experts like @meristemgrows, @BriePlantLady, @DanMasoliver & others for help!. Learn all the tomato secrets here-->.
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Can't wait for this! Hooray for Brooke, meerkats and pizza!.
Welp, looks like @KirkusReviews loves @brooke_rene of @_sadanimalfacts as much as we do, shocker—NOT! 😍 . Come to the launch of HOW DO MEERKATS ORDER PIZZA? (@simonschuster) on 11/30, 7pm in-store—preorder your copy on our site!
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So amazing that this historical site exists just outside of Pittsburgh!.
Humans have been hanging out at Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village for 19,000 years and this week on Yinzer Backstage Pass @boazf gets a special tour!.
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There's a secret garden in Pittsburgh that's not normally open to the public. But if you want to take a peek, I'll let you in today. #GardeningTwitter #pittsburghgardens.
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I discovered the Disneyland of gardening. And it was completely overwhelming. And I made a video about it. #GardeningTwitter #FLORIADE .
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I've dyed shirts with blackberries on accident before. But this time I did it on purpose. This week, I chatted with Frances Tophill (from @gwandshows) about dyeing, hummingbirds and fast fashion!.#gardenersworld #GardeningTwitter .
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In case you were curious, wearing a thick canvas beekeeping suit in 90 degree weather is sweatier than you imagine.
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Heading to my first ever plant conference and they just sent an email telling us to "wear your favorite perennial plant of the year t-shirt on Wednesday." I'm worried I'm going to be underdressed. #GardeningTwitter #ppasymposium.
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And that's just the beginning. To continue reading about what I discovered on the roof of the convention center:. #gardening.
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