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For Joe Torsella, the Play’s the Thing

Politics, it turns out, is not. The former state treasurer has drinks and conversation with longtime friend and Fringe founder Nick Stuccio.

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Holiday gifts we're getting our paws on now

Pirate's Booty

In a $4 billion (or so) tale of tough love, romance and aspiration, Philadelphia’s brashest real estate developer has gone from sleeping in his car to yachting his way around the world — all by being able to see things that aren’t ther

The Extra-Large Life of Brian O’Neill

In North Philadelphia, where 10-year-old Faheem Childs was murdered two years ago, the cost of speaking out against violence might be your life. But keeping quiet has a steep price, too. The heartbreaking story of one neighborhood

The Raging Silence

60-Second Critic: Head Trauma

Film: Head Trauma

Act II continues its string of small-cast successes with Bad Dates

A Mile in Her Shoes

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.

Philadelphia’s building boom will change the city’s skyline — and its restaurant scene

Dinner, With a Condo on Top

Spirits: Bluecoat Gin

Bluecoat Gin

Previews of Stephen Starr's two new Atlantic City restaurants

Buddakan Starr hired Standard hotels designer Shawn Hausman to hip-ify and high-design both Pier ventures. To this one, the love child of the Philly and […]

Local black beers take on longtime heavyweight Guinness

Battle of the Brews

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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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Baby Cash

A Philly rookie opens its second outpost in less than a year

Couture Sets Up Shop in Jersey

A.C. Now: World Poker Tour

World Poker Tour at the Borgata

A lauded adaptation of John Irving's A Prayer for Owen Meany comes to the Arden

A “Prayer” in the City

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