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Autopsy shows that actor Michael K. Williams died of drug intoxication
Actor Michael K. Williams, known for playing Omar Little on "The Wire" and an Emmy nominee, died of acute drug intoxication in what a medical examiner said was accidental.
3 years ago
Hoagies get an Emmys shoutout as ‘Mare of Easttown’ wins stoke talk of second season
Kate Winslet’s Wawa-inspired character really connected with fans.
3 years ago
Comedian Norm Macdonald has died at 61
His management company confirmed that the 61-year-old had battled cancer for nine years.
3 years ago
‘Cops’ was canceled amid protests of police violence. Fox Nation is bringing it back
Fox Nation, a subscription-based streaming service owned by Fox News Media, has given the green light for the return of the controversial series.
3 years ago
Mike Richards out as ‘Jeopardy!’ host after past scrutinized
Producer Mike Richards stepped down as host of “Jeopardy!” after a report about past misogynistic comments surfaced this week.
3 years ago
MTV is turning 40 — here’s how Beavis, Butt-Head and Daria disrupted cable
From the moment MTV launched on Aug. 1, 1981, it was bound to rattle the nerves of parents and moral crusaders.
4 years ago
‘Mare of Easttown’ receives 16 Emmy nominations
'Mare of Easttown' received Emmy nominations in both the Best Limited Series and Best Actress in a Limited Series categories.
4 years ago
After 28 quirky years, Conan O’Brien is leaving late night
Conan O'Brien keeps saying this goodbye is a good thing.
4 years ago
Wawa honors ‘Mare of Easttown’ with spicy cheesesteak and new store dedication
The convenience chain didn’t realize it provided inspiration for the Kate Winslet HBO series until the show aired.
4 years ago
How ‘Mare of Easttown’ turned the Philly region into a national obsession
Quibbling aside, it was a rare showing for the Delaware Valley — and many locals respected it.
4 years ago
‘This looks all right’: Philly singer may be The Voice’s best hope
Judge Blake Shelton has said The Voice winners are not given the chance to succeed after the show. Cam Anthony may buck that trend.
4 years ago
Passing on your password? Streaming services are past it
Many of us were taught to share as kids. Now streaming services ranging from Netflix to Amazon to Disney+ want us to stop.
4 years ago
Redefining Black Magic: African Americans and the illusion industry
WHYY convened Ran’d Shine, RJ the Magician, and Ice McDonald for a family-friendly magic show followed by a Community Conversation on equity and diversity.
4 years ago
Wawa and the Philly accent go global, thanks to Kate Winslet and SNL
A comedy skit featuring a trailer for a crime show called "Murder Durder" was livestreamed around the world.
4 years ago
‘Sex in the City’…in the country: Candace Bushnell makes theatrical debut in New Hope
Candace Bushnell, the author of the cultural phenomenon "Sex in the City," will star in her own one-woman show at the Bucks County Playhouse.
4 years ago