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Marc Summers Explains Why Reality TV Sucks

The comedian made famous by Double Dare talks marriage, Marc Vetri, and his new off-Broadway show.


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Is This the John Fetterman Pennsylvania Elected?

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Are These Taylor Swift Lyrics About Jason Kelce?

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The Great Name Awakening: Inside the Audacious, Lucrative World of Baby Naming

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HBO’s Girls Inspires “Rape Mystery” Game

In the wake of the most recent episode of HBO’s hit Girls—in which Adam and his new girlfriend Natalia have a graphic sexual encounter—bloggers and […]

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21 Best Philly News Screenshots Ever

It was liked 22,000-plus times on Facebook, so by now you may have seen The 38 Best Things That Have Ever Happened on the Local […]

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Clinton vs. Bush, Take Two!

The joke has been made many times over the years that if Jeb Bush’s name were Jeb Jones, he might have been a much more […]

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Main Line Gossip: “She’s Had Work Done”

  “She’s had work done.” I recently heard this, whispered sotto voce by the Main Line mavens sitting at the table next to me at […]

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New Poll: Joe Sestak Would Beat Tom Corbett, Easily

Tom Corbett is so unpopular, he would lose to someone almost completely unknown to Pennsylvania voters. In Quinnipiac’s latest poll, Allentown mayor Ed Pawlowski would […]

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Ex-Dean of Northeast High School Arrested for Having Sex with Student

Mark Preston Williams, the former Dean of Students at Northeast High School, turned himself in yesterday morning for having sex with a 17-year-old student. The […]


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


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40 People Eagerly Apply for Philly’s Most Corrupt Job

Only in Philly would this seem like a promising job opportunity: Thirty-nine candidates — 38 Democrats, one Republican and one who filed for both parties […]

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It’s Official, “Always Sunny” Folks Opening a New Bar in Rittenhouse

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia husband-and-wife team Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson, along with a gaggle of fellow alumni of St. Joe’s Prep, are teaming […]

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Will PA Give Sex-Abuse Victims a Second Chance at Justice?

I can’t help but think about Bill Conlin this week. Conlin, you’ll surely remember, was the legendary baseball writer for the Philadelphia Daily News, a […]

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Getting Married In Philly Is Really, Really Expensive

Our colleagues at Bridal Bulletin report: Well, if you gasped when you heard that theaverage wedding these days costs upwards of $27,000, then prepare to […]

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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WATCH: Philly’s Moosh & Twist Sing “Top Of The World”

Meet Moosh & Twist, Philly kids who are rising stars on the hip-hop scene—and here’s their new feel-good, adorable video, “Top of the World.” Rumor […]

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Meet Bradley Cooper’s New Girlfriend, Your Future Queen

Yes, we know it’s unseemly to track the love life of Philly homeboy Bradley Cooper in such granular detail. Here’s the thinking: • Cooper, a […]

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Philly 11th On “Green Buildings” Ranking

Philly.com reports that Philly ranks 11th on a new EPA list of cities with “green buildings.” LA is first with 528 buildings; Philadelphia is way […]

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Q&A: White Dog Cafe’s Judy Wicks

Your new memoir is called Good Morning, Beautiful Business. Why tell your story now? I actually started the book eight years ago. The publisher approached […]

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