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File photo: In this May 8, 2004 file photo, David Bowie performs at Chastain Park Amphitheatre in Atlanta.
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For the love of Bowie, dining at a discount, ‘Pretty Woman’ onstage, and a tribute to Philly soul in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Jan. 6 - Jan. 9: Weekend options in the Delaware Valley

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FILE - New York Giants head coach Dan Reeves gives some instructions to his starting quarterback Phil Simms during the third quarter of their game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on Sunday, Sept. 12, 1993.  Reeves, who won a Super Bowl as a player with the Dallas Cowboys but was best known for a long coaching career highlighted by four more appearances in the title game with the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons, died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022.  (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Dan Reeves, one of the most successful coaches in NFL history, dies at 77

4 years ago

Powerball made a Chester County couple the first millionaires of 2022 moments after the ball drop. (6abc)
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Chester County couple are 2022’s first millionaires

The drawing was held moments after the ball drop during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.

4 years ago

Actress Betty White poses for a portrait on the set of the television show
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Movies
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Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99

Her witty style gave life to a roster of quirky characters over more than a half-century.

4 years ago

Mummers march down Broad Street

Mummers Parade postponed until Sunday, but indoor show will go on Saturday

The forecast calls for rain on New Year’s Day, so the Mummers will step off at 9 a.m. Jan. 2 instead.

4 years ago

Kuf Knotz sits while holding a mic, as Christine sits next to her harp
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After a chance meeting at a Montco grocery store, Kuf Knotz and Christine Elise’s new album marries hip-hop and classical

The Philly duo Kuf Knotz and Christine Elise speak to WHYY’s Priyanka Tewari about their musical love story and their new album, where hip-hop and soul meet classical.

4 years ago

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2019 Mummers Parade (Michael Reeves/Billy Penn)
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Ringing in the new year with music, Mummers, and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Dec. 30 - Jan. 2: Things to do for New Year’s in and around Philly.

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The year in movies

The year's best and worst films, the standout performances, the box office bombs and how Covid is disrupting the movie business.

Air Date: December 29, 2021 10:00 am

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File Photo: Broadcaster and former Oakland Raiders coach John Madden poses with his bust after enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, in Canton, Ohio. John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, the NFL said. He was 85.
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John Madden, Hall of Fame NFL coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

Madden's exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades.

4 years ago

 File photo: Fireworks explode in the foggy night sky above the Benjamin Franklin Bridge during a New Years celebration (Matt Slocum/AP Photo, file)
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Philadelphia

Some New Year’s events in Philly changing or canceling as COVID surges

While some big New Year’s events are still on as planned, others are canceling outright or making changes to adapt to concerns over the latest COVID-19 surge.

4 years ago

The Esperanza Academy Dance Ensemble is pictured performing at Cherry Street Pier. (Photo courtesy Esperanza Art Center)
Philadelphia

New funding to help Pa. arts and humanities groups bring programs back or start new ones

Philadelphia organizations are getting the lion's share of some new statewide funding for the humanities from the American Rescue Plan.

4 years ago

THE WONDER YEARS - ÒHome for ChristmasÓ - Dean canÕt wait to spend Christmas with his older brother, Bruce, when he returns home from Vietnam. But adjusting to life back in Montgomery comes with unexpected challenges for Bruce, and the rest of the Williams family rely on their favorite holiday traditions to bring cheer on ÒThe Wonder Years,Ó WEDNESDAY, DEC. 1 (8:30-9:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. (ABC/Erika Doss)
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Kids need to see themselves reflected in media. Here are some recommendations

4 years ago

''Hard Candy - View from Santa’s Castle'' by John Winter. (Woodmere Museum)
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Pennsylvania
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Christmases past: Remembering the grandeur that was Wanamaker’s

The Woodmere Museum recently acquired the midcentury design concepts by John Winters, staff artist with Wanamaker’s Department Store for 25 years.

4 years ago

Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse at the
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Celebrating Christmas and Kwanzaa in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Celebrations including Disney, Kwanzaa, and live and virtual shows are highlighted this holiday weekend.

4 years ago

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People’s Sexiest Man Alive of 2021 is set to be inducted into the vaunted Five-Timers Club on “Saturday Night Live,” but the surging omicron variant of the coronavirus means there won’t be a live audience to see it happen.
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‘SNL’ ditches audience, limits cast and crew amid omicron

The sketch comedy show announced Saturday afternoon that the night’s episode would tape without a live audience and with only limited cast and crew.

4 years ago

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