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Sighting: Richard Gere on Broad Street

Richard Gere films a scene from Franny this afternoon on Broad Street in front of the Bellevue Hyatt. Those cars are real people (not extras) just […]

Be Well Philly

BeWOW: Your New Favorite 30-Minute Workout

Feeling a tad competitive this week? Good, because you’re about to face your biggest competition yet: You. That’s right—our Be Well Workout of the Week […]

City Life

Del. Attorney Champions Employees’ Right to Post NSFW Photos

In July I chatted with Brian Zulberti, the Delaware lawyer who went viral for a few days after applying to jobs with a sexy, sleeveless […]

Shoppist

Why Every Guy With a Beard Needs Beard Oil—Stat

Philadelphia, for better or worse, is a city of beards. So much so that we, in fact, have our own “Philly beard,” based on the […]

City Life

SMIZE QUEEN: Frazzled Kitties, Horny Elephants and an Elimination Twist

At the top of the episode, Tyra surpises the models by gathering them for a much-needed therapy sesh, or what she calls chakra-aligning. When Marvin […]

Be Well Philly

To Do: Yoga and Rock Climbing at Go Vertical Rock Gym

Yoga on its own is awesome, of course, but yoga paired with other activities is twice the fun. Local yogi Brittany Wallrath, who organized a super […]

Birds 24/7

Week 7: Eagles Snap Count Analysis

Here’s a look at how Chip Kelly and his staff divvied up playing time Sunday against the Cowboys.

Philadelphia Wedding

Kelly Clarkson Gets Married (See Her Dress!)

Celebrities are really into the secret wedding thing lately. (I mean, just on Friday afternoon we told you about Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard tying […]

City Life

Sims, McCarter Call On Corbett to Withdraw Appeal on Same-Sex Marriage

Inspired by Governor Chris Christie’s decision to withdraw his appeal to same-sex marriage in New Jersey, Philadelphia State Representatives Brian Sims and Steve McCarter, are […]

Birds 24/7

Chip Updates Status Of Vick, Foles

Chip Kelly confirmed what most suspected: Nick Foles has a concussion. “I saw Nick after the game last night. He seems like he is doing […]

Shoppist

Covet: The Ming Vase Cape

One of winter’s biggest annoyances is trying to stuff a bulky sleeve into the arm of a coat. Sometimes, the sleeve gets bunched up and […]

Property

Property Readers, Here Are Your ThinkFest Marching Orders

Well, that headline sounds rather dictatorial, so let us put it another way: Philadelphia Magazine’s ThinkFest approaches, tickets are going, going, going, and there are […]

Be Well Philly

Revealed: Calorie Counts for Cheesesteaks, Gyros and More at Philly Food Carts

If you live in Philly, you’re familiar with the ubiquitous food-cart culture: those smoke-filled chrome carts on almost every corner that emit intoxicating scents of […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Same-Sex Couples Begin Marrying Today in New Jersey; Governor Christie Drops Appeal

Last night, as Sunday, October 20th turned into Monday, October 21st, just after midnight, gay couples were wed in newly legalized wedding ceremonies across the […]

City Life

31 PA Pastors Go Against Church to Perform Same-Sex Marriage

A few weeks ago I told you about Lebanon, Pa., Pastor Frank Schaefer (pictured, above), who was in hot water with his congregation after officiating a […]