Finales are hard. Seinfeld, Sopranos, Sex and the City, Sister Sister: all shows with infamous mediocre series finales. (Okay, I don’t really know about that […]

Last night Gawker published a story called, simply, “Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Smokes Crack.” The tale is pretty crazy–and Rob Ford, if you know anything […]

Here’s a not-so-modest prediction about the near future of our politics: • President Obama will be impeached within a year for one (or more) of […]

For the most part, I am excited to see new movies (save for those in the Twilight series or anything starring Julia Stiles). But the movie that […]

Living together is a steadily growing trend that is now the norm for 60 percent of today’s unmarried couples. Cohabitation no longer carries the stigma […]

Today, Caleb Lawrence McGillvary–a.k.a. Kai the homeless hitchhiker–was arrested at the Greyhound bus terminal in Philadelphia for the murder of a New Jersey lawyer found […]

Brian Sims to hold Town Hall meeting tonight.

It’s been a good run, Bec. As Inquirer writer Michael Klein writes, the storied Walnut Street restaurant was never quite able to shed its “gilded-age, […]

There doesn’t appear to be a smoking gun among the infamous “Benghazi emails” the Obama administration released yesterday. (No cover-up of a terrorist attack they […]

Over at G Philly, Josh Middleton interviews figure skater Johnny Weir, who will be in at the Hotel Monaco in Philadelphia this weekend to receive […]

The Phillies have told us that Roy Halladay’s surgery yesterday was a smashing success. Roy had successful shoulder surgery yesterday. He had an arthroscopic evaluation […]

Kai the Hitchhiker–one of our very favorite internet sensation heroes of the year 2013–is reportedly wanted for murder in the state of New Jersey. Today, […]

U.S. figure skating champ Johnny Weir.

WXPN’s 13th annual Non-COMMvention music festival kicked off last night with a performance from Steve Martin and Edie Brickell (Paul Simon’s wife), who played songs […]

Oh Beyonce, you’ve put me in a bad position this time. I defended you when you took over multiple rooms while giving birth to Blue […]