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Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. Hosted by Meg Wolitzer.

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Three contestants are seen at their podiums on ''Jeopardy!''
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A Philly teacher is getting a ‘second chance’ to compete in Jeopardy’s Tournament of Championships

If Erica Weiner-Amachi pulls out a win this week, she could end up next to fellow Philadelphian Ryan Long in the annual showdown.

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Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper (3) hits a double during the second inning in Game 2 of baseball's National League Division Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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The Phillies are heading to the National League Championship Series. Here’s how to watch

The NLCS kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 18. Here’s when the Phillies are playing the Padres, and how you can watch.

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Angela Lansbury, ‘Murder She Wrote’ star, dies at 96

Lansbury died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles, according to a statement from her three children.

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Arthur the Aardvark returns with a new podcast. His headphones are still on wrong

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Tape cordons off the area around the scene where multiple people were shot near a high school in Philadelphia
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Critics say local TV news graphic frames Roxborough shooting like a ‘video game’

An exec at CBS Philadelphia said the image is no longer in use.

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Women hold flags of Latin American countries.
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How some businesses flounder with Hispanic Heritage Month marketing efforts

From superheroes praising tacos to an improper tilde, many businesses fail to connect with members of the community during Hispanic Heritage Month.

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(Clockwise: Quinta Brunson in Abbott Elementary, photograph Giles Minjasson/ABC; Milly Alcock in House of the Dragon, photograph HBO; The Bear with Jeremy Allen White, Lionel Boyce and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, photograph FX; Steve Carell in The Patient, photograph FX)
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How we watch TV: networks, streaming, and fall previews

Fall TV used to be a big deal with all the network premiers but streaming platforms changed that. This hour, how we watch television and what to watch.

Air Date: September 16, 2022 10:00 am

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Quinta Brunson checks on Jimmy Kimmel as he lays on stage at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards
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‘Abbott Elementary’ creator Quinta Brunson visits Kimmel, collects apology

Brunson played her own gag on Jimmy Kimmel's Emmy prank with one of her own, and then collected an apology from the late-night host whose bit was criticized.

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Jeopardy! champion Ryan Long was presented with a ceremonial model of the Liberty Bell at City Hall on September 13, 2022. (Tom MacDonald / WHYY)
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Philly Jeopardy! champ honored by city ahead of Tournament of Champions

Ryan Long went from a rideshare driver to a big winner on the nationally syndicated game show. Now, he’s ready to take on other Jeopardy! champions.

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Sheryl Lee Ralph accepts her statuette at the 74th annual Emmy Awards
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Billy Penn

‘Don’t ever give up on you’: Philly loves Sheryl Lee Ralph’s inspiring Emmys speech after ‘Abbott Elementary’ win

Show creator Quinta Brunson also took home a trophy, for best comedy writing.

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Sheryl Lee Ralph sings as she accepts the award for Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series for
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Five takeaways from the 2022 Emmy awards

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Sheryl Lee Ralph accepts the Emmy for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for
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Sheryl Lee Ralph wins first career Emmy for performance in Abbott Elementary

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Barack Obama wins Emmy for narrating national parks series

The former president won the best narrator award at Saturday's Creative Arts Emmys for his work on the Netflix documentary series, “Our Great National Parks.”

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The 84-year-old actor said in an Instagram post Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, that she has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma and has begun a six-month course of chemotherapy. (Richard Shotwell/Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
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Jane Fonda says she has cancer and is undergoing treatment

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