FabFest 2026
Adam Wurtzel spoke with John Tosco, Executive Director of Tosco Music about FabFest 2026.
Theater & Live Shows
Cheyenne Jackson coming to CLT
Adam Wurtzel spoke to Emmy and Grammy nominee Cheyenne Jackson about his upcoming performance at the Carolina Theatre.
Kathy Garver of "Family Affair" appearing at Mayberry Days
Adam Wurtzel interviewed sitcom legend Kathy Garver of "Family Affair" about her upcoming appearance at the 2026 Mayberry Days Festival.
EXCLUSIVE first look at Jason: Blood Reign at SCarowinds
Adam Wurtzel went to Carowinds for an exclusive first look at the latest haunted house to come to SCarowinds, "Jason: Blood Reign."
Up 'n Adam: Cosmic Takeover Tour
Adam Wurtzel went to Truist Field for a glimpse at the Cosmic Takeover Tour.
Adam recaps Halloween Horror Nights
Adam Wurtzel went to the opening night of Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Florida.
Tim Curry, iconic character actor and 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' star, dies at 80
Tim Curry, a beloved character actor known for his iconic role in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died at 80. He gained fame as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a role that became a cultural touchstone.
Dollywood theme park to remain open following death of music legend Dolly Parton
Dollywood theme park officials confirmed the resort will operate normally Wednesday following the death of its founder and cultural icon, Dolly Parton, at age 80.
MLS All-Star Game coming to Charlotte
Adam Wurtzel welcomed Charlotte FC into the Rising studio to learn more about the MLS All-Star Game happening in Charlotte.
Carowinds celebrating America 250 + Gazillion Bubbles Show!
Adam Wurtzel and Taylor Miller invited Carowinds into the Rising studio to learn more about their America 250 celebration, and get put in a bubble!
Up 'n Adam: Blume Studios new attractions
Adam Wurtzel went to Blume Studios for a look at their two new VR experiences, "Life Chronicles" and "Space Explorers: The ISS Experience."
"Moulin Rouge: The Musical" now at the Belk Theater
Adam Wurtzel met one of the cast members of "Moulin Rouge: The Musical" to find out more about the Tony award winning show.
Up 'n Adam: Titanic: The Exhibition
Adam Wurtzel went to the Park Expo & Conference Center to experience Titanic: The Exhibition.
The Wiggles are coming to Charlotte!
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with Dominic Field, known as "The Tree of Wisdom" with The Wiggles.
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The Carolina Renaissance Festival is holding open auditions!
The wildly popular Carolina Renaissance Festival is holding open auditions for colorful personalities of all types to bring to life the Festival’s make-believe Village of Fairhaven.
William Shatner appearing at Ovens Auditorium
Adam Wurtzel spoke with the legendary William Shatner, ahead of his appearance at Ovens Auditorium.
Up 'n Adam: Charlotte SHOUT 2026
Adam Wurtzel went to check out some of the unique things to see and do at Charlotte SHOUT.
Up 'n Adam: Mamma Mia
Adam Wurtzel went to the Belk Theater for a preview of "Mamma Mia," as well as a fun dance lesson.
Herb Alpert coming to CLT
Adam Wurtzel spoke with legendary musician Herb Alpert about his upcoming show in Charlotte.
Up 'n Adam: Paranormal Cirque at Concord Mills Mall
Adam Wurtzel got a preview of Paranormal Cirque at Concord Mills Mall.
GenX Takeover Comedy Tour coming to Ovens Auditorium
Taylor Miller invited "The Professor" Nick Harrison to stop by the Rising studio for a preview of The GenX Takeover Comedy Tour.
Christopher Knight of "The Brady Bunch" in CLT this weekend
Adam Wurtzel welcomed Christopher Knight of "The Brady Bunch" fame into the Rising studio, ahead of his appearances at the Charlotte Home + Remodeling Show.
Sherri Shepherd in Charlotte for shows at Headliners
Sherri Shepherd stopped by the Rising studio to chat with Adam Wurtzel about her stand-up comedy shows happening this weekend.
Iconic Charlotte outdoor concert venue gets new name
PNC Music Pavilion is getting a new name, signaling a new chapter for the venue that has been a staple for Charlotte entertainment for over 30 years.
Up 'n Adam: Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Adam Wurtzel interviewed the one and only "The Grinch" about his run at Blumenthal Arts for the musical "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"
Up 'n Adam On Tour: Ryan Seacrest & Rita Ora
Adam Wurtzel went to the top of 1 Times Square to chat with Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora, the hosts of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve."
Up 'n Adam: Thanksgiving Eve Parade 2025
Adam Wurtzel got a preview of the 79th Annual Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade.
Up 'n Adam: The Magician's Table
Adam Wurtzel sat down at The Magician's Table to learn about the new experience at Blume Studios.
Up 'n Adam: Trolley Pub Concord
Adam Wurtzel went to Concord to take a ride on the Trolley Pub, and learn about their Halloween tours.
Up 'n Adam: Lake Hickory Haunts
Adam Wurtzel went to Lake Hickory Haunts to experience 13 unique haunted attractions.
Up 'n Adam: SCarowinds 2025
Adam Wurtzel attempted to conquer The Conjuring: Beyond Fear, and lots more at SCarowinds 2025.
Newly announced entertainment venue to host major national acts in Uptown Charlotte
Uptown Charlotte is officially getting a new 4,400-capacity indoor entertainment venue for music, comedy shows and more.
Up 'n Adam: RenFest 2025
Adam Wurtzel went to the Carolina Renaissance Festival to get a glimpse at what attendees can experience.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra coming back to CLT
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with two members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra about their upcoming tour.
Student at Matthews Elementary School makes Hollywood acting debut, Special screening scheduled in Indian Trail
Ten-year-old local talent Nola Wallace is stepping onto the big screen in Lionsgate’s chilling thriller The Strangers: Chapter 2.
Up 'n Adam: Cirque du Soleil OVO
Adam Wurtzel got a behind the scenes look at Cirque du Soleil's "OVO."
Up 'n Adam On Tour: Pirates Voyage
Adam Wurtzel went to Pigeon Forge to visit the popular Pirate's Voyage dinner show.
Sting and Big Time Wrestling are coming to Truist Field
The Charlotte Knights are proud to present Big Time Wrestling at Truist Field this Friday, July 25! Headlining the event is none other than WWE Hall of Famer, Sting.
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical playing at Belk Theater
The Tina Turner musical is play June 10th through June 15th at the Belk Theater.
Award winning singer Eric Roberson to perform at Knight Theatre
Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter-producer, Eric Roberson will be performing in Charlotte Friday at 8pm at the Knight Theatre.
Colin Mochrie in Spartanburg this weekend
Adam Wurtzel got to chat with "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" star Colin Mochrie about his upcoming show in Spartanburg.
Up 'n Adam: Monopoly Lifesized
Adam Wurtzel went to Blume Studios to play their latest attraction, Monopoly Lifesized.
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