
Arts & Entertainment
Five takeaways from the 2022 Emmy awards
The 2022 Emmys handed out awards to Succession, Squid Game, Abbott Elementary, The White Lotus, Ted Lasso, Lizzo's Here's To The Big Grrrls and others.
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Sheryl Lee Ralph wins first career Emmy for performance in Abbott Elementary
Sheryl Lee Ralph was so moved by her Emmy win, she had to respond in song.
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After 50 Brutalist years, the Annenberg Center plans to stretch out, open up
After 50 years, the University of Pennsylvania’s Brutalist-style performing arts center will build a new performance space full of light and air.
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Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur for 1st US Open title, 3rd Slam
The world No. 1 cemented her status as a dominant figure in women’s tennis by triumphing at the tournament that is expected to be the last of Serena Williams’ career.
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Photo essay: The ‘Bee Beard’ returns to Philadelphia during the 2022 Honey Festival
Bees swarmed beekeeper Don Shump’s face during a sweet — and scary — demonstration.
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Marsha Hunt, ’40s star and blacklist victim, dies at 104
Hunt was an established actor and was a rising star in the new medium of television when the work dried up because of allegations about her liberal activism.
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Alcaraz stops Tiafoe’s US Open run for 1st Grand Slam final
Alcaraz will face No. 7 Casper Ruud for the championship on Sunday with so much on the line.
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National Liberty Museum shines a light on truth
In its new civic dialogue exhibition, the museum asked video installation artists for work about the truth and its slippery surface.
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Bonus Interview: Steel Pier and The Last ‘Diving Horse’
From the Radio Times archive, we visit our interview about Atlantic City's Steel Pier, dangerous animal stunts and the last diving horse in America.
Air Date: September 10, 2022 6:00 am
Listen 49:13MLB adopts pitch clock, shift limits, bigger bases for 2023
The changes had long been pushed by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred in an effort to combat the increase in dead time and suffocation of offense in the age of analytics.
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Philly’s Fringe Festival touts hundreds of daring, defying, delightful performances
Me and Jesus and Prince and Captain Jean-Luc Picard as performance art can only mean one thing: The Philly Fringe Festival is back for the 2022 edition.
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Listen 5:38Sept. 8 - Sept. 11: The Fringe Fest begins in Philadelphia, Ringo Starr comes to the Met, The Disco Biscuits are in Delaware, and Wu-Tang and Nas hit the stage in New Jersey.
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Listen 4:49Basketball icon Sue Bird plays her last game after two legendary decades in the WNBA
She retires as the winningest WNBA player of all time.
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Tiafoe becomes first American man to reach the U.S. Open semifinals since 2006
The 24-year-old Tiafoe was backed by a boisterous partisan crowd in Arthur Ashe Stadium.
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Rocky the Musical is getting its Philly debut, but first, cheesesteaks
The iconic Philly story premiered on Broadway in 2014 for six months, then all but disappeared. It opens at Walnut Street Theatre in October.
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