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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.


John Fetterman
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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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PA Electors Unanimously Vote for Trump

The vote secures Trump’s win in the state.

Opinion

That Time a White Man Joked That I Must Be the Coat-Checker

Owens: White liberal spaces may preach “diversity,” but they still barely embrace it.

soda tax
News

Judge Dismisses Anti-Soda Tax Lawsuit

It’s a huge loss for the beverage industry.

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Feds Charge Philly Man in Fake Springsteen Tickets Scheme

He was previously implicated in a fake Super Bowl ticket scam.

Leslie Acosta
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Convicted State Rep. Leslie Acosta to Resign

Democrats can now hold a special election.

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Noel’s Unhappy: Who’s To Blame?

Nerlens Noel and the Sixers seem to be on a collision course over Noel’s playing time. Was this situation avoidable? Who’s to blame?


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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You Wanna Make America Great Again?

Hingston: Forget about the coal miners. Save the bank tellers instead.

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Best Thing: Coldilocks Had a Birthday

The oldest polar bear in America turned 36. Raw herring all around!

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AI on Weight Lifting, Minutes Restrictions

Allen Iverson didn’t lift weights because they were too heavy.

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Nerlens Noel Frustrated Over Playing Time

In his second game back, Sixers center Nerlens Noel voiced his frustration over his limited playing time.

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11 Things You Might Not Know About Drexel University

Art, home ec, astronauts, computers — and one magnificent dragon.

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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.