{"id":83622,"date":"2026-01-11T02:45:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T02:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/83622\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T02:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T02:45:16","slug":"the-trouble-with-cali-returns-to-lackawanna-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/83622\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Trouble with Cali&#8221; returns to Lackawanna County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Trouble with Cali&#8221; returned to Scranton amid anticipation for a revealing documentary about its troubled production.<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 &#8220;The Trouble with Cali&#8221; returned to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u00a0Lackawanna County<\/a> this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The Albright Memorial Library in downtown Scranton held a screening of the film to a nearly full room of laughs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Trouble with Cali&#8221; was filmed in the late 2000s, directed by the late actor Paul Sorvino, and funded by Lackawanna County taxpayers at a cost of $500,000 in county funds.<\/p>\n<p>This screening comes before the release of a documentary about the production and everything wrong with &#8220;The Trouble with Cali&#8221;, more than a decade after it was made.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the film, which was never released, the documentary is expected to be out later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Trouble with Cali&#8221; returned to Scranton amid anticipation for a revealing documentary about its troubled production. SCRANTON,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-83622","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}