
Arts & Entertainment
Bumper cars on ice are coming to Philly
It’s unclear exactly where the rink will pop up.
6 years ago
Texting, emojis and meerkats at the zoo = Always Sunny’s funniest episode this year
There’s even a rare happy ending.
6 years ago
Joel Hodgson, creator of Mystery Science Theater 3000
Joel Hodgson joins Marty to talk about his career, the humble beginnings of Mystery Science Theater 3000, and saying goodbye to his robot friends.
Air Date: October 25, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:01Eagles fandom, medical marijuana and rugby stories give Philly Film Fest a local flavor
For its final weekend, the Philadelphia festival offers local movies about Eagles fans’ highs and lows, a weed warrior, and a displaced high school team.
6 years ago
Listen 2:57‘30 Americans’ brings contemporary black art to the Barnes
The exhibit “30 Americans” — an ongoing, rotating show of high-profile black artists — has never before come to Philadelphia.
6 years ago
Listen 1:46Pilot recalls kindness in Canada as musical inspired by true 9/11 story opens in Philly
Pilot Beverly Bass says “Come From Away” is actually “a 9/12 story” about what happened after about 7,000 passengers were stranded in a tiny town.
6 years ago
Listen 3:40When you won’t save a choking friend: ‘Always Sunny’ gets dark as the Gang toys with death
Episode 4 of Season 14 doesn’t have a lot of local Philly flavor, but displays plenty of the city’s sardonic wit.
6 years ago
Philly’s most infamous Weird Twitter star has a new TV show. Here’s what it’s like.
Airing Wednesdays on Adult Swim, TruthPoint features Dril and a cohost examining modern society in the context of the “dark web.”
6 years ago
Art Museum exhibits designs for both utopian and dystopian futures
The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s “Design for Different Futures” is “frenemies” with technology.
6 years ago
‘There There’ selected for Free Library’s One Book One Philadelphia
“There There” by Tommy Orange, a Native American novel set in contemporary Oakland, California is The Free Library’s next pick for the One Book One Philadelphia.
6 years ago
’Gem’ and ‘Color Purple’ dominate Barrymore Awards
Arden Theatre Company’s “Gem of the Ocean” and Theatre Horizon’s “The Color Purple” took home the most Barrymore Awards.
6 years ago
Lightbox Film Center finds new home at UArts
Philly’s only year-round art cinema is forced to move out of International House. It was snapped up by the University of the Arts.
6 years ago
In ‘Me,’ Elton John pulls back the curtain on a storied life
The year 2019 has been a busy one for Elton John — and a revelatory one for his fans, who have been graced with a biopic, a tour, and now a memoir, simply titled Me.
6 years ago
How a movie magnate built Philly’s priceless Rodin museum in the heart of the Great Depression
Hidden in plain sight behind shadowy trees along the Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia’s Rodin Museum is so unique that it’s basically priceless.
6 years ago
Philly native Stephen Talasnik brings his work home for Seaport’s floating art exhibit
An art exhibit floating on the Delaware opens at the Seaport Museum. Philly-born artist Stephen Talasnik returns after 34 years to contribute.
6 years ago