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Arleen Olshan next to paintings
Gender
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

William Way Center exhibits LGBTQ memorial portraits by Arleen Olshan

A co-founder of the William Way Center, Olshan coordinated its first art exhibition 50 years ago. She now portrays people she has lost.

3 months ago

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Emily Robb using a violin bow to play her guitar during a live performance
Music
Philadelphia

Underground guitarist Emily Robb scores Philly filmmaker’s sci-fi short ‘The Space Between Attack and Decay’

The scorched guitar fuzz and reverb that define Robb's experimental sound anchor Jessica Kourkounis' surreal film.

3 months ago

Raking leaves at the park
Things To Do
Community Events
Delaware
New Jersey
Philadelphia

MLK weekend of service, Restaurant Week in the city and ‘burbs and the world premiere of a Sherlock Holmes revival in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Jan. 15 - Jan. 18: ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ in Del., Center City Restaurant Week in Philly, and a writers' conference in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

3 months ago

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Mandy Mango is shown performing on episode 2 of
LGBTQ
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Mandy Mango’s Drag Race debut started with a snack aisle epiphany

The Philly nurse and performer turned a pack of dried fruit into a platform for queer joy and Filipino pride.

4 months ago

Two puppies are seen ''competing'' in the Puppy Bowl
Animals
Philadelphia
TV

‘DeVon-tails Smith’ among 11 Philly-area shelter dogs competing in Puppy Bowl 2026

Out: Kevin Patullo apologists, locker-room beefs and drive-killing penalties. In: sloppy kisses, water-bowl scrums and indiscriminate potty breaks.

4 months ago

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Jeffrey Rosen speaks
Business
Philadelphia

Jeffrey Rosen is no longer leader of Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center

Jeffrey Rosen, the leader of the National Constitution Center for the last 12 years, has stepped down.

4 months ago

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Dylis Blum, the former curator of fashion at the Philadelphia Art Museum, stands next to a mannequin wearing a colorful piece
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Dilys Blum, curator of fashion at the Philadelphia Art Museum for 38 years, dies at 77

Blum’s legacy includes the “Off the Wall” exhibition, a 2019 show about clothes as wearable art in the 1960s and 1970s.

4 months ago

Studio 2

Studio 2 Extra: Philly writer Tre Johnson talks “Black genius”

Tre Johnson’s debut book is “Black Genius: Essays on an American Legacy.” He writes about authenticity, community, and everyday brilliance–and how he sees it all over Philly.

Air Date: January 9, 2026 5:44 pm

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A woman who is wearing a VR headset is eating a taco
Food & Drink
Immigration
Technology

The future of food is at Philadelphia’s Print Center. It’s a taco

“Taste of Exile” is a pop-up virtual reality experience that links immigrant labor to a real taco.

4 months ago

Terry Gross appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
Media
Philadelphia
TV

Terry Gross reflects on 50 years of ‘Fresh Air’ on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

Gross reflected on her decades-long career and the estimated 15,000 to 18,000 interviews she has conducted over the years.

4 months ago

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Two Eagles fans at the football stadium dressed in Eagle costumes from head to toe, and wearing jerseys
Things To Do
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

A Bowie-themed dance party, Eagles playoff football and a kid-friendly nature walk fit for the whole family in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Jan. 8-11: A movie night in Del., “Suffs” opens in Philly and Tchaikovsky in South Jersey are among the weekend event highlights.

4 months ago

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A patriotic mummer wearing copies of the Constitution performs
History
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

The Mummers get another week in the spotlight in ‘52 Weeks of Firsts’

The Philadelphia Historic District’s celebration of America’s 250th birthday next highlights the nation’s first folk parade.

4 months ago

Playwright James Ijames in 2023
Performing Arts
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Innovative pass offers one Pulitizer Prize-winning playwright, 3 productions across town

A citywide subscription gets purchaser three James Ijames plays, at three different theaters.

4 months ago

Pierre-Auguste Renoir's 1875 painting, ''The Henriot Family'' is undergoing conservation at The Barnes Foundation. A yellowed coat of resin is being removed, revealing a brighter, bluer painting long hidden. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Barnes Foundation removes a prized Renoir for overdue conservation

“The Henriot Family” by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is the “apogee of impressionism” but is often overlooked.

4 months ago

Listen 1:15
Joseph Halsey standing in front of the class while teaching
Kids
Movies
New Jersey

A New Jersey nonprofit is teaching teens about filmmaking, while offering practical support as well

The James R. Halsey Foundation of the Arts offers food and clothing assistance and provides counseling to help kids flourish.

4 months ago

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