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Madonna Wows at Super Bowl
She had us at the gladiators. And that digital stage! Madonna’s performance last night at the Super Bowl (go, Giants) was reminiscent of her old-school […]
Ellen DeGeneres Gives $100,000 to Chester Upland School District
Today, Sara Ferguson—the Columbus Elementary School who went to the State of the Union address as Michelle Obama’s guest—was on the Ellen DeGeneres Show. DeGeneres […]
Philly Puppy Gets a Chance in the Puppy Bowl
This is definitely the most exciting Philly-related celebrity news we’ve heard all week. A 15-week-old Jack Russell mixed named Baskin will compete in Sunday’s Puppy […]
The 12 All-Time Funniest Super Bowl Commercials
During Super Bowl I, you could buy yourself a 30-second clip of commercial time for $42,000. A princely sum, to be sure, but rather quaint […]
Characters Unite on TV
Look for on-air PSAs this month on USA (in between those reruns of Law & Order). During Characters Unite Month, the network (which is owned […]
What Do You Get When You Cross “Freaks and Geeks” and “Jersey Shore”?
Happy pilot season! FOX has purchased television show that takes place down the shore. Wildwood is a ’80s dramedy that focuses on a teenage girl […]
Vince Young Has Been Invited to Compete on Dancing With the Stars
Aren’t we throwing the term “star” around at this point? The backup quarterback for last year’s Dream Team announced via Twitter that he’s been invited […]
Madonna’s New Album Cover
This week on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the Material Girl gave the first glimpse of her new album cover for MDNA. On the […]
Don’t Stop Watching “Downton Abbey”
Unless you have been living on Mars, in a cave, with your fingers in your ears, you have probably heard about Downton Abbey, the compelling […]
Manila Luzon’s Hot Couture
RuPaul’s Drag Race favorite Manila Luzon released a new video for the single “Hot Couture” that we can’t help but think is just a wee […]
Phillie Phanatic Makes a Cameo on 30 Rock
Last week Liz Lemon said that the Phillie Phanatic was a woman. Then, last night, the Phillie Phanatic made a cameo in the writers room […]
Gay Choice Debate Heats Up
Cynthia Nixon caused a fire storm recently when she said that for her – being gay is a choice. Since then, many advocates have criticized the […]
Stephen Colbert Calls Terry Gross a Monster
Terry Gross has hosted Fresh Air for WHYY and NPR for 25 years. Last night, Gross was a guest on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report. […]
WHYY’s Terry Gross on the Colbert Report Tonight
Tonight, Terry Gross—host and co-executive producer of Fresh Air—will be a guest on The Colbert Report. Gross came to Philly to host the radio show […]
Simon Cowell and Will Smith Announce Reality Show for DJs
Will Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment, Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment, and Sony Pictures Television have announced a new reality television show. The show sounds American Idol-esque, but […]