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WATCH: Out in the Open

Out in the Open is a new documentary that profiles gay and straight celebs and their stories about coming out and acceptance by Matthew Smith, an openly gay actor and director. Some of the famous faces featured include Carson Kressley, Greg Louganis and Eric Roberts.

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Rocky IV Was Highest-Rated Program on NBCSN Last Week

For the week of September 3rd-9th, the newly branded NBCSN’s highest-rated program was its broadcast of Rocky IV on Wednesday night. Only 179,000 people tuned […]

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Google Now Helps You Find Every Actor’s Degree of Separation From Kevin Bacon

Pretty much every Saturday and Sunday since the release of the original iPhone, you’ve probably rolled out of a deep slumber, pawed at your mobile […]

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Bradley Cooper’s Silver Linings Oscar Buzz

Bradley Cooper and Oscars have officially been mentioned in the same sentence. It’s been happening repeatedly since his The Silver Linings Playbook premiered at the […]

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Al Pacino Is Joe Paterno?

Pacino Is Joe Pa? Al Pacino, his agent, and ICM Partners are reportedly working on a deal for a movie based on Joe Posnanski’s best-selling […]

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The Oogieloves, a Guide: Watching the Biggest Box Office Fail of All Time

Over the Labor Day weekend, The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure had the worst box office opening ever. According to The Wrap, The Oogieloves […]

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Bistrot La Minette Turns Four, Celebrates with $30 Menu

Happy 4th birthday to Bistrot La Minette! To celebrate La Minette’s anniversary, chef Peter Woolsey will be serving a special four-course menu tonight through September 6th. […]

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VIDEO: 16 Great Songs From Movies That Aren’t Musicals

The time flips to 6 a.m. and “I Got You Babe” blares from the radio—it is Groundhog Day. Again. The record player switches to “Unchained […]

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Glee’s Cory Monteith to Shoot in Philly Next Month

Spike Lee stopped by Ms. Tootsie’s in Philly last week to promote his forthcoming film, Red Hook Summer, which opens nationally tomorrow (August 24th). After […]

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Miley Cyrus Will Not Be Ignored

Quick! Tell me what you know about Miley Cyrus. Chances are high that even if you never watched one minute of Hannah Montana, you know […]

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Ryan Howard Is Dr. Dre and Brian Schneider Is Danny Tanner

Wednesday evening was ’90s Night at Citizens Bank Park. The Phils and Reds wore throwback jerseys from 1991, the Phillies rolled out the usual fanfare […]

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Will Smith’s Movie Career, Ranked

Will Smith is the biggest movie star of a generation. Philadelphians, myself included, won’t let the world forget that Smith, Philly’s own ultra-celebrity, grew up […]

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Mid-Year Movie Review: The Best and Worst of the Silver Screen

In two weeks, the summer movie season will have officially ended. There have been some highlights (The Avengers), some low-lowlights (A Thousand Words), and some […]

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Ron Howard to Team With Jay-Z, Direct Made in America Documentary

If you aren’t going to make it to the Parkway over Labor Day weekend for the Made in America festival, rest assured that you’ll basically […]

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Toynbee Tiles Documentary at Dock Street Tonight

Every Tuesday night Dock Street Brewery hosts its movie night. Tonight the movie is Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles. This has been […]