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What Happened to Chris Rabb?

Sixteen years ago, he wrote a book touting conscious capitalism. Now he’s a Democratic Socialist hanging out with controversial podcaster Hasan Piker. Did he change — or did America?


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How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

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Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

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14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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Laverne Cox Makes Cover of TIME Magazine

She’s the first trans person to do so.

News

Howard Eskin’s 5 Most Memorable Feuds With Philly Athletes

The latest drama with Jonathan Papelbon is just par for the course.

News

Katz: I Really Thought Norcross Wanted to Own It, Didn’t You?

At a meeting with employees, he reveals he was as surprised as the rest of Philly that he won the Inquirer auction.

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AP: Corbett Meets With Sandusky Investigator

Why did it take so long to prosecute?

News

Take the Phillymag.com Pop Quiz!

A typical week in Philly — fraud, theft, and WTF?!? at the Inquirer and Daily News.

News

Dog Poo Forced Emergency Landing of Philly-Bound Plane

Plane had to stop in Kansas City.


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


#GayPhilly Instagrams You Must See

It’s the “love is in the air” edition!

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UPenn Cancer Researcher Charged With Stealing from DoD

Feds say he used grant money for his own benefit.

News

Comcast Today: Xfinity’s Misleading Game Commercial

The game with no lag time on the Internet? There’s no online version yet.

INTERVIEW: Danity Kane

We chat with the leading ladies about their Philly gig.

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Meet SEPTA’s New Payment Technology Card

It’s called SEPTA Key.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


News

Nutter and Comcast Are Olympic-Caliber Quitters

Mendte: It hurts when your civic leaders tell you you’re not good enough.

Gay Philly Weekend Roundup

We’ve got your weekend covered.

News

3 Possible Reasons That Everyone Hates Comcast

Marks: Just bringing up the company’s name provokes raw anger. Why is that?

News

Suburban Bear Probably Just Wanted a Wawa Breakfast Hoagie

Another day, another bear sighting.

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