Victor Fiorillo

Senior Reporter at Philadelphia Magazine

@phillyvictor
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Philly Today: Local Woman Accuses Former Obama Operative of Sexual Assault

She’s suing the operative and the DNC, claiming that he began grooming her when she was a 16-year-old campaign volunteer.

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The Musicians Who Were Conspicuously Absent from Live Aid

And why they weren’t there.

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Abbott Elementary‘s Lisa Ann Walter Explains What She Loves Most About Philadelphia

And where she goes for roast pork sandwiches.

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Live Aid Was Not Without Controversy – And For Good Reason

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Live Aid Had a Hooters Problem

Not everyone was happy to see the local greats take the stage at JFK.

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Philly Today: The City Strike Is Over But World Cafe Live’s Labor Problems Persist

Things are about to heat back up at the once-beloved Philly music venue.

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We Need to Talk About How Bad the Live Aid Led Zeppelin Reunion Was

It was, indeed, a “disaster” as guest drummer Phil Collins put it.

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Philly Today: The City’s Trash Problem Just Literally Made Me Puke

Plus, why are we putting a garbage drop-off site right next to a playground?

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So Just How Hot Was It at Live Aid in Philadelphia?

“Boiling hot,” the lead singer of Judas Priest tells us.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, who is rather unpopular right now due to the Philadelphia strike and the resulting piles of trash (photo via Getty)
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Philly Today: No, You Can’t Fire Mayor Parker Amid the Stenchful Strike

You can thank Frank Rizzo.

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It’s Officially Live Aid Week In Philadelphia

A weeklong celebration and exploration of the greatest show on Earth.

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How On Earth Did Live Aid Even Wind Up in Philadelphia?

And how the Eagles could have prevented it from happening.

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Philly Today: The Trashing Continues

All of those Fourth of July meat wrappers could get very, very gross.

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Philly Today: Penn Caves to Trump Administration on Transgender Athletes

Plus, beware stinging Asian needle ants.

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Let This Philly Realtor Show You How Not to Behave at the Airport

He tried to evade security and somehow thought a $50 bill would solve the problem.