Media
AP’s Twitter Policy Raises Question of Reporter Objectivity
Earlier this month the Associated Press amended its seven pages of social media guidelines to include a warning to its reporters and editors against retweeting […]
Where Journalism Drinks In Philly
I was first invited to Center City’s Pen & Pencil Club—the country’s oldest private club for journalists—by my brother, Steven Volk. When I walked in, […]
Daily News Throws Tantrum!
It may have been the juxtaposition that made the two headlines so jarring. There on the left of page 16 of last Friday’s Daily News […]
Hank Williams Jr. Did Not Compare President Obama to Adolf Hitler
Yesterday afternoon, I caught a segment of NPR’s Tell Me More, in which host Michel Martin and guests from ESPN Magazine, USA Today and something called […]
FOX 29 Reports That Christie Won’t Run for President
FOX 29 is reporting that sources close to Governor Chris Christie have said that he will not make a run for the GOP candidacy for […]
Wanda Sykes Had Breast Cancer
Wanda Sykes revealed on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” that she had breast cancer. Sykes was diagnosed after lab work came back following a breast reduction […]
SI.com to Stream “Battle of I-95” at the Palestra
On Sunday evening, many of the NBA’s mega-stars will make their way to Philadelphia to sully up the Palestra with over-hyped dunks, unnecessary trick passes […]
Suburban Snacks: Feliz Prix Fixe, The Paesano’s of Pizza and Food Trucks in West Chester
Monday through Thursday Cantina Feliz is offering a $19.95 three-course prix fixe menu. The special three-course menu is available between 3 and 5:30 p.m. and […]
New York Times Profiles Michael Solomonov
Michael Solomonov has been involved in culinary artistry in Philadelphia for quite some time. He was at Vetri when he heard of his brother’s death […]
Forbes Has Q&A With Ronald and Raymond Perelman
The Perelman family has been making headlines in Philadelphia for decades. Through their lucrative business operations, multi-billion dollar fortunes, significant charitable contributions and storied legal […]
NBC Apologizes to Andy Reid
Last night, a crucial “interception” gave the Falcons some much needed momentum and the opportunity to put seven points up on the scoreboard that Michael […]
Documentary Details Philly’s 18th-Century Yellow Fever Epidemic
The second episode of Sam Katz’s film series on the history of Philadelphia is now available to be pre-ordered. The episode details the city’s yellow […]
Caps and Flyers Rookies Squared Off Last Night
The NHL season is less than a month away and the Flyers and Capitals took one step closer to kicking it off by sending their […]
Bradley Cooper Shooting Eagles Movie Next Month
Bradley Cooper will be in Philly next month to film The Silver Linings Playbook—a film that incorporates the protagonists Eagles fandom as a plot device. […]
A Tribute to the Fallen TLA Video
Whether you were looking for some film noir, low-budget horror flicks or anything even remotely related to art house cinema, TLA Video has been the […]