TV
Penn senior Mehek Boparai reps Philadelphia on College Jeopardy this week
The English major, who fell hard for the show during the pandemic, could hardly believe she made it on.
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‘Abbott Elementary’ character guide: Who to know on Quinta Brunson’s hit comedy show
The ABC sitcom is teaching the world about the struggles of urban education — and about Philadelphia.
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Anne Ishii on her roles as writer, advocate, and now, host of WHYY-TV’s ‘Movers & Makers’
Anne Ishii spoke with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn about the new season and her dedication to leadership within the arts community and beyond.
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Listen 6:40Amy Schneider’s ‘Jeopardy!’ run has come to an end after 40 games
Schneider ends her storied run on the show with the second-longest consecutive win streak in its history and $1,382,800 in earnings.
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Meet the Delaware Valley rescue pups competing in Puppy Bowl 2022
On Sunday, Feb. 13, Puppy Bowl XVIII will feature 16 dogs from animal rescue organizations across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
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Ian Alexander Jr., only child of Regina King, dies at age 26
King said in a statement that her son was 'such a bright light who cared so deeply about the happiness of others.'
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Louie Anderson, comic, Emmy winner for ‘Baskets,’ dies at 68
Anderson’s publicist Glenn Schwartz says the comedian died Friday in Las Vegas.
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Philly remembers Bob Saget as a ‘kind’ man who loved the city ‘with his whole heart’
Long before he reached fame, Saget was a graduate of Abington Senior High School and Temple University, where he attended film school.
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Bob Saget, Philly native and beloved TV dad of ‘Full House,’ dead at 65
The comedian, best known for his role as Danny Tanner on "Full House," graduated from Abington High School and Temple University.
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‘Jeopardy!’ champ hits $1 million; talks fame, trans rights
Amy Schneider is now among only four contestants to reach $1 million in regular-season play.
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Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99
Her witty style gave life to a roster of quirky characters over more than a half-century.
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‘Dr. Oz’ show ending next month, as star runs for Senate
Some Pa. television stations had already dropped Oz's show for fear that federal “equal time” rules would compel them to offer space on the air to his political rivals.
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Jussie Smollett convicted of staging attack, lying to police
A jury has convicted Jussie Smollett on five of six charges he staged a racist, anti-gay attack on himself and lied to Chicago police about it.
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