Jack Deboe News Today

Grace McLean is currently appearing as President Woodrow Wilson in the Tony Award-nominated musical Suffs. She’s about to release her debut album, My Lovely Enemy, on May 10th. We spoke about her upcoming special album release show at Joe’s Pub, which you can catch on May 6th at 9:30 pm. Read our conversation about the show and album.

COLUMBUS >> There’s one benefit to having twin brothers who smacked you around on a wrestling mat when you were younger. You learn to dish out what you took. Such is the case of Mentor’s senior 132-pounder Jack DeBoe. Growing up in a tough wrestling family, DeBoe said he spent plenty of times being the […]

The landscape of the postseason wrestling tournament has changed somewhat with a handful of area wrestlers dropping down a weight class heading into this weekend’s sectional tournament. Just how seismic of a shift will be known once the state wrestling tournament runs its course the weekend of March 8-10. Four Mentor wrestlers — Diego Stropko, […]

On Shadow Wright pens five originals including “Root of Mercy,” “Circling,” “This Way,” “Sparrow” which features Angelique Kidjo and “Your Love” with Meshell Ndegeocello. She showcases along with her own works singular renditions of songs by Cole Porter, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Sandy Denny, Candi Staton, Toshi Reagon, and Caitlin Canty.

Lauded vocalist Lizz Wright encapsulates an illustrious 20-year career as one of the great modern American singers with the studio debut album, Shadow, on her label Blues & Greens Records (with licensing/distribution through Lightyear Entertainment/Virgin Music), set for release on April 12, 2024. Giving fans a taste of what's to come on Shadow, Wright releases Shadow's second single "Your Love" featuring Meshell Ndegeocello and Brandee Younger on Friday, February 2, 2024.

Nick Blackburn continues to make his mark on Mentor’s wrestling program, even if he isn’t intending to do so. With a 5-0 slate at the Maumee Bay Classic over the weekend, Blackburn brought home the 144-pound weight class title for his team. Additionally, he notched his 153rd career victory, tying him with Nick Sabin for […]

Wrestlers to watch and pin points for the 2023-24 season

Mentor gets the nod here with the high-end firepower in the middle of the lineup with Jack DeBoe, Diego Stropko, Nick Blackburn and Antonio Shelley leading the way.

Louis Cato’s remarkable musical gifts are on show this summer with his second album, “Reflections,” a way to express himself while his regular day gig as bandleader of “The Late

NEW YORK (AP) — Musician and producer Jack DeBoe recalls the time many years ago when he fully grasped the sheer musical ability of his new friend, Louis Cato.