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What Dick Clark Meant to Philadelphia
When I was a child growing up in Lansdowne in Delaware County, my father loved to teach me about Philadelphia icons. His list started with […]
Dick Clark, “America’s Oldest Teenager” Dead at 82
“America’s Oldest Teenager” has passed away at the age of 82. Dick Clark started as a DJ at Philadelphia’s WFIL in 1952. He went on […]
Horsham Guys and Game of Thrones Star Work on Grimm Animated Series
Horsham’s Joe Brusha and Ralph Tedesco started the independent comic book publishing company Zenescope Entertainment back in 2005. Now, the guys are working with Cersei […]
David Morse to Voice Dr. Barnes in Documentary
WHYY has announced it will produce an hour-long documentary on the Barnes for PBS’ Arts Summer Festival Series. The program will be called The Barnes […]
Watch: Uh Huh Her
Yes, we miss The L Word. And yes, we love Leisha Hailey. That’s why we wanted to share Uh Huh Her’s new video with you. […]
Behind the Scenes of a Jeopardy! Audition
I was sure I was going to be picked for the Grand Prize Game. The centerpiece of The Bozo Show was the Grand Prize Game, where […]
National Sports Announcers Hate Philadelphia! Or Do They?
In recent years, an entire industry has crept up around the notion that the mainstream media is biased in its coverage of the news. Mostly […]
American Idol Is the Most Important Show on TV
Tonight, the seven remaining contestants on American Idol will each belt out two tunes in their continuing quest for singing stardom, and tomorrow night one […]
One Man’s Break Up With Comcast
When one man’s Comcast bill eclipsed the $200 mark in February of 2011, he ditched cable and picked up his iPad. Over a year later, […]
Turns Out Violent Death Makes Humans Want to Shop
You can muddle along in life without ever really wondering why watching Criminal Minds, CBS’s gruesome, nihilistic series on FBI profilers, makes you want to […]
Daytime Soap Goes Lesbian
Popular daytime soap the Bold and the Beautiful is getting ready for its first-ever lesbian story line. Taking a page from The L Word, the […]
With Santorum Out, Philly Dodges Attack Ads, Endless Robo-Calls
No one was more upset about Rick Santorum suspending his campaign for the Republican nomination than the television sales executives at local TV stations. Many […]
You Can Always Watch Phillies Games for the Commercials
Were you psyched for baseball this year? Were you still pumped once you learned that the Phillies are old and terrible, and all they do […]
Mike Wallace: The Homosexuals
This past weekend, the media world lost Mike Wallace, a pioneer in many ways when it came to broadcast journalism. It got us to thinking […]
Kate McKinnon’s SNL Debut
Fans of the Big Gay Sketch Show got the chance to see Kate McKinnon make her debut on Saturday Night Live this weekend. The out […]