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“Quest” / CHIP funding update

Guests: Jonathan Olshefski, Christopher Rainey, PJ Rainey, David Rubin Filmmaker ...

Air Date: November 30, 2017

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The War on Drugs perform in concert during the Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party
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Philly artists have strong showing among Grammy nominees

Philadelphia talent is on display in the list of music award nominees.

8 years ago

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5 lessons from the comic book superhero movies of 2017

While distinct in many ways, considering these films as a group points toward some lessons about the future of the genre.

8 years ago

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Is Princeton’s Paul Robeson house trying to tell us something?

The sandal, encrusted with a fine layer of grit, looks like it’s made of stone. A tin of Beecham’s Pills from St. Helen’s, Lancashi ...

8 years ago

The cast of 1812 Productions'
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‘I could do with less material’: Philly comedy troupe dumps Trump

1812 Productions' 12th annual "This Is The Week That Is" comedy show opens this week in Philadelphia. The "year-in-revue" production will not parody the president.

8 years ago

Playing the three sisters in Curio Theatre Company's production of
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‘Crimes of the Heart,’ and maybe the play (Curio Theatre Company)

Three sisters have a very bad day, especially in this telling.

8 years ago

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Hidden City / Broken Symphony

Guests: Joseph B. Elliot, Nathaniel Popkin, Peter Woodall, Robert Blackson Philadelphia is filled with unseen spa ...

Air Date: November 27, 2017

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Philly lights up the season with tree lighting at City Hall’s Christmas Village

Thousands flocked to City Hall Friday to watch the lighting of the city’s official Christmas Tree and ring in the start of the holiday season.

8 years ago

Daniel Tiger floats down Market Street during the 98th annual Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade, November 23, 2017. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
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Revelers brave frigid temps, wind for America’s oldest Thanksgiving Day parade

Photos from Philadelphia's 98th annual Thanksgiving Day Parade.

8 years ago

Fire roasted peppers from Savoie Farms
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A true farm-to-table dinner highlights organic vegetables with a campfire feel

At Chef Shola Olunloyo's showcase dinner at the Savoie Organic Farm in October, diners ate freshly prepared vegetables right next to the fields where they were grown.

8 years ago

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Grabbing turkey legs to gnaw on might be taboo at some tables and encouraged at others. But whatever your Thanksgiving traditions, they're all yours. (Evans/Getty Images)
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Home & Family

Is your Thanksgiving more ‘Norman Rockwell’ or ‘Game of Thrones’?

Thanksgiving does not just come from cookbooks and pro tips. It comes from families — the ones we're born into, brought into or that we convene ourselves.

8 years ago



Hopefully these Chicago travelers had plenty to keep them entertained Tuesday evening. That looks like it might have taken a while. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Travel

A podcast playlist for Thanksgiving road warriors

If you're one of the millions of Americans with hours of traffic on the interstate or on a plane in your future, this list is our gift to you.

8 years ago

David Cassidy walks down a street in London in April 1974.
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David Cassidy, singer and 1970s TV heartthrob, dies at 67

One of the biggest music and television stars of the 1970s has died.

8 years ago

Executive and artistic director Christine Cox at the BalletX groundbreaking.
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Philadelphia

Constructing modern ballet on Washington Avenue

The city's retail corridor for building supplies will be the new home for BalletX.

8 years ago

Della Reese
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Della Reese, of TV’s ‘Touched by an Angel,’ has died at 86

Della Reese, the actress and gospel-influenced singer has died at age 86.

8 years ago

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