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Whitney Houston’s Family Tells Sixers Not to Honor Her

The Sixers apparently reached out to the Houston family to see if they would mind if the team honored the late singer by playing her […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, Feb. 17 Go behind the scenes of Zoe Strauss: Ten Years (6 p.m.) with an exclusive tour of the photo show and a reception […]

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Guy Who Works at Montco Shop Rite Won More 2011 Grammys Than Katy Perry and Lady Gaga Combined

That statement is a truth-fact. Mostly because Kevin Mackie of Montgomery County won one Grammy award and Katy Perry and Lady Gaga both struck out […]

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Clay Aiken is Outraged

Clay Aiken grew up in North Carolina. Remember him? The singer, who’s now a gay parent, is speaking out against Amendment One, a law that […]

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Megadeth Frontman Dave Mustaine Backs Santorum for President

With the political climate heating up—and Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney vying for the GOP nomination—we know exactly what you’re thinking: Where does Megadeth frontman […]

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?uestlove Plays Lana Del Rey for Curt Schilling on Jimmy Fallon

Yeah, you read that headline right. ?uestlove, Lana Del Rey, Curt Schilling and Jimmy Fallon all in one glorious little sentence. Curt Schilling was on […]

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Adele Should Take a Hiatus. So She Can Learn to Sing

It’s already been a big week for Adele. At Sunday’s Grammy Awards, she made her triumphant return to live performance after several months of medically […]

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HughE Dillon One-Shot: Philly Sets Soul Train Record

Nearly 600 people turned out yesterday so that Philadelphia could break the Guinness World Record for longest Soul Train-style line. Mayor Nutter paid tribute to […]

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Is All Fair in Rap?

Tyler the Creator didn’t make too many gay fans last year after his songs were found to be littered with misogynist and homophobic rants. But […]

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Who Cares What Gamble and Huff Think About Whitney Houston?

I was very sad to hear about the death of Whitney Houston, as were a lot of other people based on the outpouring of emotion […]

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Remembering Whitney

The news this weekend that Whitney Houston was found dead may not have surprised her fans that have followed the sometimes tumultuous recent years when […]

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Philly Soul Train Guinness World Record Attempt Set for Today

Last week, we broke the news that Philadelphia is going for the Guinness Record for the world’s longest Soul Train-style dance line, in honor of […]

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Georges Perrier Cedes Control of Le Bec-Fin

Georges Perrier Cedes Control of Le Bec-Fin. Perrier, 69, opened Le Bec-Fin in 1970. A few days ago, he finalized a deal that will have […]

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Preview: W.E.

This isn’t Shanghai Surprise, though it does do its fair share of globetrotting. Madonna’s W.E., the first film she’s directed, plays at the Ritz this […]

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HughE Dillon One-Shot: Jersey Boy’s Solo Show

Philadelphia native Jarrod Spector, who currently stars as Frankie Valli in the Tony- and Grammy Award-winning musical Jersey Boys on Broadway, made his Philadelphia concert […]