TV
WATCH: Charlie Day Gives Conan an Always Sunny Sneak Peek
Looks like there will be more unethical hijinks this season.
There’s Hope for The Newsroom
I write this with more than a little trepidation, but there may be hope for The Newsroom. Aaron Sorkin’s scorched HBO drama about a cable […]
Why The Newsroom Is the Most Insufferable Show on TV
This Sunday, The Newsroom—the critically lambasted show from The West Wing’s Aaron Sorkin—returns for its sophomore season on HBO. Honestly, I never got past the fifth […]
Got $40k? There’s a TV in Ardmore Calling Your Name
If the bald eagles weren’t enough to prove that Philly is the heart of America, this big ‘ol TV ought to do it. Few things […]
Let Bert and Ernie Out of the Closet, Sesame Street
Come out, come out, Bert and Ernie! Latest to lobby for the Sesame Street duo’s liberation is the New Yorker. Its iconic cover last week […]
Sam Katz Uses Kickstarter to Raise Money For Philly History Documentary
Sam Katz, the failed three-time candidate for Philly mayor, has achieved rather more success creating a 12-part documentary about the history of Philadelphia, but he […]
WATCH: Paula Deen Sheds Tears on Today
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Today sums up: In an emotional interview, her first since she admitted having […]
For Don Draper, Reality Bites — Hard
Season 6 of Mad Men ended last night with Don Draper (Jon Hamm) descending to the ninth circle of hell. The question is, will he […]
America Is Just Like Westeros!
My husband isn’t a Game of Thrones guy. When he comes home from work, he really just wants to watch a movie he’s already seen […]
The Five Huge Mistakes in Arrested Development’s New Season
I’m now just over halfway through watching Season 4 of Arrested Development — the much-anticipated Netflix treat we’ve been begging for since 2006, when the […]
James Gandolfini Dead at 51
Titular Sopranos star James Gandolfini died yesterday in Rome during a trip with his 13-year-old son. The cause of death was a massive heart attack. […]
Paula Deen’s Racism Is the Most Hilarious Thing on the Internet Today
So this isn’t so much Philly, but everybody’s talking about celebrity chef Paula Deen this afternoon. Why? If a damning new report from the National Enquirer […]
The 20 Greatest Saturday Morning Cartoons of All Time
I know it’s a “back in the day” or “walked up a hill both ways” thing to say, but I think kids today are being […]
Chris Christie “Slow Jams The News” With Jimmy Fallon
TPM reports: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) paid a visit to “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday to join the host in “slow-jamming” […]
John Oliver Turns Out to Be the Perfect Replacement for Jon Stewart on Daily Show
John Oliver is no Jon Stewart, but he’ll make a fine summer rental. Heading into Oliver’s debut last night as fill-in host on The […]