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Music Documentarian Paul Ingles hosts a weekly mix of music from his multi-genre personal collection of Rock, folk, blues, Americana, classic soul, R+B, and jazz standards.

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Poinsettia are among the holiday blooms seen at Bartram's Garden.
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These Philly places have played a part in winter holiday history

From the cultivation of poinsettias in Bartram’s Garden to the first public menorah lighting on Independence Mall, Philly has earned its spot in holiday history.

2 years ago

Peter Heacock and Marie Hart of unPOP Animations with Philadelphia Eagles players and the puppets created for the stop-motion animated video.
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Behind the scenes with unPOP Animations, the Philly couple who created the Eagles’ stop-motion Christmas special

Philadelphia couple Peter Heacock and Marie Hart created the seven-minute stop-motion special in their Mt. Airy home.

2 years ago

Brian Creamer with an Eagles' Jason Kelce Jjersey greets the crowds on South Broad St. (Jonathan Wilson for WHY)
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Here’s everything you need to know for the 2024 Mummers Day Parade

The Mummers Day Parade is back and will be strutting down Broad Street on Jan. 1.

2 years ago

(Courtesy of John Graves Productions)
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Timeless Holiday Classic, ‘Black Nativity’ returns to Philadelphia through John Graves Productions

The 1961 Langston Hughes classic returns to Philadelphia through the eyes of Philly native producer, John Graves III.

2 years ago

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All types of horns could be seen and heard during the TubaChristmas concert at Cherry Street Pier on Dec. 17, 2023. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)

Philadelphia celebrates 50th year of ‘TubaChristmas’ with performance at Cherry Street Pier

Tubas and euphoniums were the stars of the show, with hundreds of people gathering to hear their favorite holiday classics.

2 years ago

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The Arden Theatre Company presents ''The BFG'' through Jan. 21.
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

How this Philly artist breathes life into puppet creations through the magic of belief

Sebastienne Mundheim latest work brings fantastic creatures from Roald Dahl’s BFG to the stage at Arden Theatre Company.

2 years ago

Dom DiSandro stands in a hallway at a stadium
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NFL bans Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro from sideline for rest of regular season, AP sources say

Both people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the league hasn’t announced its decision, said DiSandro can return to the sideline for the playoffs.

2 years ago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a baseball
Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

Ohtani’s out, but Phillies efforts to sign international talent is far from over

Perhaps players from Japan or the Dominican Republic can get the Phils over the top.

2 years ago

Donald Nally conducts in the foreground. In the background, members of The Crossing sing.
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Philadelphia

‘The least of us’: The Crossing premieres hymns written for an imagined religion

Composer David Lang wrote “poor hymnals” for a congregation solely focused on helping the less fortunate.

2 years ago

Taylor Swift on stage
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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is in its Taylor Swift era, her home state decides

Swift’s impact as a woman, and on young women specifically, can’t be understated, lawmakers said.

2 years ago

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Joy-A-Thon, Tina Fey & Amy Poehler, Twisted Christmas, Punk Rock Flea Market, and TubaChristmas in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Dec. 14 - 17: Trans-Siberian Orchestra in Philly, “The Nutcracker” in N.J., and 90s Rock Fest in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

2 years ago

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Andre Braugher, Emmy-winning actor who starred in ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ dies at 61

Braugher won two career Emmys from 11 nominations.

2 years ago

Ryan Gosling (left) and Margot Robbie pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film ''Barbie'' on July 12, 2023, in London.
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‘Barbie’ leads Golden Globe nominations with 9, followed closely by ‘Oppenheimer’

The show airs Jan. 7 from Beverly Hills.

2 years ago

A red brick farmhouse
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Oscar Hammerstein’s farmhouse in Doylestown will become a museum

The ink is dry on a deal to buy the musical theater giant’s property in Doylestown, Pa., to turn it into a museum and education center.

2 years ago

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Philadelphia Eagles chief security officer Dom DiSandro looks on during a press conference
Philadelphia
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Eagles security guard DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs. Cowboys

DiSandro is allowed to travel with the team and perform all other work duties when Philadelphia (10-2) visits Dallas (9-3). But he is not allowed on the sideline.

2 years ago

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