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Sports

Who dat former Saint finding new life in Philly? It’s All-Pro Eagles linebacker Zack Baun

Baun had four mostly forgettable seasons in New Orleans and few teams showed interest in him. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman took a flier on Baun for this season.

1 year ago

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Super Bowl parties, ‘Fires in the Mirror’ and Shemekia Copeland in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Feb. 6–9: Dan + Claudia Zanes in Del., Hoop Jawn in Philly and the "Freaky Friday" musical in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia theaters to dim their lights in honor of the late Carrie Gorn

A Broadway tradition never before done in Philly, theaters will simultaneously dim their lights to honor the late publicist.

1 year ago

Actor Rob McElhenney
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Rob McElhenney: Eagles Super Bowl hopes, 'It's Always Sunny,' and 'Mythic Quest'

The Philly native talks about one of the longest-running sitcoms in history, “Mythic Quest,” his Welsh football team and the Eagles. What are his predictions for Sunday?

Air Date: February 5, 2025 12:00 pm

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Music
Philadelphia

Musicopia gets transformative gift to keep music education alive in Philly schools

Musicopia has received a transformative private gift, in addition to a $500,000 grant from the city for gun violence prevention through the arts.

1 year ago

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Sports
Visual Arts

New mural captures Eagles’ Super Bowl energy in South Philly

Local artist Tiff Urquhart and Mural Arts Philadelphia unveiled a bold, Eagles-inspired mural celebrating the city’s passion ahead of the Super Bowl.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts
Music
Philadelphia
Sports

The ultimate Philly-inspired playlist to hype yourself up for an Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch

Patti LaBelle, The Roots, Jill Scott and Will Smith are among the Philly legends setting the tone for your Eagles pregame.

1 year ago

Rue Landau looks at a work by Nijah Monique Blanton with Blanton
Government
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Survey of Philly artists shows worry over finding work, space and money

The survey by Councilmember Rue Landau was launched in the wake of the closing of the University of the Arts.

1 year ago

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Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney leads a cheer holding the Lombardi trophy with a group of people reaching for it
Dance
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
Sports

Kansas City Ballet kicks off Super Bowl dance smackdown against Philadelphia Ballet

As Super Bowl fever ramps up, ballet companies from Kansas City and Philadelphia are preparing to battle it out online.

1 year ago

Postcards sent to presidents sit on display
National
New Jersey
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

After 21 years of ‘radical listening,’ the voice of the public is on view at Philly’s Free Library

For two decades, Sheryl Oring has taken dictation from the public by typing postcards to five White House administrations.

1 year ago

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Lunar New Year, adult museum nights, African American Children’s Book Festival and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Jan. 30 - Feb. 2: "The Cher Show" in Del., Art Battle in Philly and South Jersey Pops are among weekend event highlights.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia
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Weitzman exhibit celebrates influential Jewish Americans in a challenging time

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History offer recognition and education with “Humans of Judaism” exhibit.

1 year ago

WHYY's own Bobbi Booker, then serving as a producer, with Bob Perkins at WRTI studio. (Photo credit: Martin Regusters)
Billy Penn
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Billy Penn

‘BP with the GM’: Former colleague remembers jazz radio icon Bob Perkins

The “other BP” celebrates an iconic, Philly-born original — a journalist, beloved radio host, and mentor.

1 year ago

Philadelphia Eagles' Nick Foles holds up the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the NFL Super Bowl 52 football game against the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018, in Minneapolis. The Eagles won 41-33. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Philadelphia
Sports
6abc

Super Bowl LII MVP Nick Foles named Eagles’ honorary captain for NFC Championship

Foles said he's especially looking forward to being back because one of his favorite moments as an Eagle came during the NFC Championship ahead of Super Bowl LII.

1 year ago

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Music
Philadelphia
TV

Corey Bernhard, ‘Late Show’ keyboardist and Philly resident, explores spiritual connections on latest album

Across seven tracks, the keyboardist combines his love for jazz and hip-hop amid soundscapes from everyday life.

1 year ago

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