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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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Get Hitched at NYC Pride

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World’s Only Cured HIV Patient Visits Philly Today

The only person in the world who has been cured of HIV will be at the Prevention and Outreach Summit at the Philadelphia Convention Center […]

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Is Jerry Sandusky Crazy?

I’m starting to wonder if Jerry Sandusky’s defense team has decided to sabotage him. They recently announced they’ll introduce evidence that Sandusky has Histrionic Personality […]

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I Don’t Want to Buy My Booze From Governor Corbett

Almost every one of us has been there, or at least experienced something like it: It’s Saturday afternoon and you’re standing in the grocery store […]

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Why One Alleged Sandusky Victim Changed His Story

Jerry Sandusky leaned against the wooden courtroom divider, his wrinkled, freckled hands pressed against it at waist level. Balding, his soft white hair parted to […]

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7 Ways to End Childhood Obesity

America is waging a war on Krimpets. The most recent attack on snack cakes comes from the Disney Channel, who has officially banned advertising for […]


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.


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Morning Scoop: Mayor Nutter Cuts Orlando Trip Short as Support of AVI Wanes

Mayor Nutter’s AVI Losing Support? Support of Mayor Nutter’s proposed property tax reassessment plan seemed to wane last night during a City Council meeting. Some […]

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Should Eagles Worry About DeSean Jackson’s Rap Game?

You look at the smoking-hot yellow FerrariLamborghini, and the medallions—as large as Olympic medals—around the necks of those who have taken it over, and you […]

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Another Poll Ranks Phillies Fans as Baseball’s Worst

Philadelphia fans have again been ranked the worst in baseball thanks to a Men’s Journal poll of 100 former Major League Baseball players. One of […]

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Comcast Probed by U.S. Justice Department for Possible Violation of Antitrust Laws

The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly investigating cable companies—including Comcast Corp.—to determine whether or not the corporations are using their status as providers of programming […]

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French Wines Ain’t Got Nothin’ on Jersey

A blind tasting in Princeton last week featured nine international judges who ranked three Jersey white wines—and a red from the Garden State—as the top […]

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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.


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Carbon Monoxide Leak Forces Evacuations, Closings in Delco

Two apartment buildings and area businesses have been evacuated in Darby and authorities have closed Main Street in response to a carbon monoxide leak. Authorities […]

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Heir Sues Levittown Cemetery Owner for $3.2 Million After Mausoleum Break-In

When Tom Gonzales II—formerly of Commerce One—died in 2001, his family had his remains placed in a $3.2 million white stone family mausoleum in a […]

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VIDEO: Andy Reid Announces the Team Has Signed the Angry Birds

Rovio Entertainment is the company responsible for all of the hours you wasted killing animated green pigs with various birds, like, two years ago. Today, […]

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Peter Nowak Out as Manager, VP of Soccer for Philadelphia Union

If you care at all about soccer, you’d probably like to know that Peter Nowak is no longer the manager or vice president of soccer […]

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