
Movies
Delaware actor finds success after clowning with Tom Hanks in ‘A Man Called Otto’
After starting in local theater, Newark actor Julian Manjerico got his big break alongside Tom Hanks in the new film "A Man Called Otto."
4 months ago
An upcoming documentary looks at the West Philadelphia organization’s efforts in the 1970s, and asks if they could be replicated today.
4 months ago
Prosecutors file charges in set shooting by Alec Baldwin
Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies announced that her office filed the charges Tuesday.
4 months ago
‘Laverne & Shirley’ actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
Williams' family said in statement Monday that she died in Los Angeles Wednesday after a brief illness. She was 75.
4 months ago
5 takeaways from the Oscar nominations
War movies are big, first-time acting nominees had a great morning, and inclusion at the Oscars is still an uphill battle.
4 months ago
Alec Baldwin to be charged with manslaughter in shooting
Prosecutors announced that actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer.
5 months ago
Stream thousands of movies for free: Kanopy is back at the Free Library
After being discontinued in 2021 because of cost, the popular service was reinstated under a new model.
5 months ago
Jan. 19 - Jan. 22: Lunar New Year in Philly, tribute bands galore, and the Delaware Symphony Orchestra are among weekend event highlights.
5 months ago
Listen 5:39Celebrating a King, a night in the museum, Burger Crawl, and En Vogue in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Jan. 12 - Jan. 16: Celebrating MLK in Philly, N.J., and Del., En Vogue, Burger Crawl and CC Restaurant Week are among weekend event highlights.
5 months ago
Listen 6:14Making the Rocky statue into ‘a destination for the world’
Is it a movie prop or is it art?
5 months ago
‘Black excellence’: Fans in Philly celebrate release of Whitney Houston biopic
Philly-based actress Nafessa Williams portrays Houston’s partner Robyn. Williams’ charitable foundation, Fearless, gave fans in Philly free tickets to an early screening.
5 months ago
Golden Globe noms led by ‘Banshees,’ ‘Everything Everywhere,’ and ‘Abbott Elementary’
The 2023 broadcast will mark the award show's return after scandal and boycott plunged the Hollywood Foreign Press Association into disarray, knocking it off TV for a year.
6 months ago
Kirstie Alley, Emmy-winning ‘Cheers’ star, dies at 71
Her death was announced Monday by her children on social media and confirmed by her manager.
6 months ago
George Clooney, Gladys Knight among Kennedy Center honorees
Other honorees included groundbreaking composer and conductor Tania León, contemporary Christian singer Amy Grant, and the entire crew of U2.
6 months ago
Disney reveals ‘treasures’ coming to Franklin Institute for centenary exhibition
Disney 100: The Exhibition will premiere at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia next year, then travel internationally.
7 months ago