Guides

Celebrating the Most Talented Curtis Institute of Music Graduates

Plus, a look at the prestigious Rittenhouse school’s rising stars, including a 14-year-old who insists on remaining mononymous.


Longform

Paul Offit vs. RFK Jr. Is the Battle of Our Times

Guides

Candidate Crib Sheet: The Race to Replace Dwight Evans

Opinion

Why Philly Needs an Ona Judge Day

Latest Stories

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12 Murders in 10 Days Reinforce the Killadelphia Reputation

New year, same ol’ Killadelphia. There have been 12 murders in the city since the ball dropped and the curtain closed on 2011. In the […]

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Tina Fey Threatens to Fight ?uestlove Behind a Wawa

?uestlove felt that Tina Fey snubbed the Roots the last time she was on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. After telling Fey to be nice […]

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How to Spend $15 Trillion

We’re less than two weeks into 2012 and already we’ve hit a new low. And I’m not just talking about Snoop Dogg’s recent appearance on […]

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Have We Become Immune to Curse Words?

That the Supreme Court is currently deliberating whether the government still ought bother to regulate cursing on broadcast TV says a lot about how far […]

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Mr. Gay Goes Reality TV

Auditions heat up for a series

News

Why is Rick Santorum Obsessed with Gay People?

Seven of the dumbest things he’s said


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


News

Meet & Greet: Sandra Bernhard

She mingled with locals last night

News

Local Boutiques Vs. Groupon

“Groupon is my dentist.” This is what Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger once overheard a woman say. She doesn’t have a regular dentist; she just […]

News

John Bolaris Got Screwed

John Bolaris knows what he was wearing on March 28, 2010.

News

Morning Scoop: Will Bolaris Tell All?

In Case You Missed It … John Bolaris is no longer employed by FOX 29. Dan Gross and David Gambacorta have written a detailed timeline […]

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Newt Gingrich Has a Sugar Daddy

It is comical to watch Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum go after Mitt Romney for being a fabulously wealthy businessman. Talk about two big phonies. […]

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

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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Time to Start Firing Bad Teachers

I remember Mr. Haas fondly. Mr. Haas was my senior-year high school English teacher, a rumpled, bombastic man with square Buddy Holly glasses and a […]

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Jay Paterno Out at PSU

Jay Paterno coached on the Penn State staff as an assistant coach for 17 years. He’ll coach there no more as he and new Nittany […]

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Urban Outfitters CEO Glen Senk Relieved of Duties

Urban Outfitters billionaire founder Richard A. Hayne has taken over Glen Senk’s position as CEO of the company. Senk joined the company 18 years ago […]

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Bolaris Out at FOX 29

John Bolaris is no longer the weatherman at FOX 29. Bolaris had been suspended after granting an interview to Playboy and other instances in which […]

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