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Peek Inside Mount Airy Candle Co.’s New Studio
It’s officially sweater weather — the time for pumpkin-spice lattes, cozying up with a warm blanket, and lighting a candle that smells of autumn. That’s […]
Meet the Chef Creating Philadelphia’s Most Epic Dinner Series
Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic food and beverage scene. For the complete archives, go here. […]
Philly Hip-Hop Legend Schoolly D Has a Message for Wannabe Rappers
Meek Mill. Lil Uzi Vert. Tierra Whack. Black Thought. All famous rappers from Philadelphia. But long before they started making rhymes and beats — and, […]
Pat’s Steaks Owner Has Some Choice Words for His Haters
When people think of Philadelphia, the food they think of is the cheesesteak. And you can’t talk about cheesesteaks without talking about Pat’s King of […]
Jennifer Weiner Talks Zahav, Marijuana, and Madonna’s New Face
Nearly 20 years after her bestselling novel In Her Shoes became a big box office success, Queen Village author Jennifer Weiner is back with a […]
Live! Casino’s Wardrobe Manager on New York Fashion Week and Making Her Own Wedding Dress
Susie Benitez — the wardrobe manager at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia — has been very busy. Not only does she and her staff of […]
Hamilton Mega-Talent Leslie Odom Jr. Talks His New Exorcist Sequel and Broadway Return
Singer and actor Leslie Odom Jr. became a household name when he played Aaron Burr in the original Broadway cast of Hamilton. Since then, he […]
Marc Vetri and Jeff Benjamin Talk 25 Years of the Finest Dining
Since Vetri Cucina debuted in 1998 in what’s now called Midtown Village, Marc Vetri and Jeff Benjamin’s restaurant has become a Philly fine-dining staple, known […]
Behind the Line With Frank E. Olivieri of Pat’s King of Steaks
Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic food and beverage scene. For the complete archives, go here. If […]
This Main Line Leather-Goods Brand Has the Perfect Bag for Your Next Vacation
In need of a travel bag for your upcoming summer travels? Consider your search over thanks to Lance Mobley and his Malvern-based leather-goods brand, Atelier […]
Q&A: Bucks County Native Richard Kind Talks Tomato Pie and BFF George Clooney
Netflix just released The Out-Laws, an Adam Sandler-produced comedy about a bank manager whose future in-laws may have robbed his bank. Bucks County native Richard […]
Saleka Shyamalan Is Staking Her Own Claim in Showbiz
Born and raised in Bryn Mawr and now living in Rittenhouse Square, Saleka Shyamalan just released her first album, Seance, a debut that shows both […]
Philly’s Keir Bradford-Grey is Running to Be Pa.’s Next Attorney General
Keir Bradford-Grey, the former Chief Defender of Philadelphia (and previously of Montgomery County), a role that provides criminal defense representation for defendants who can’t afford […]
How to Gently Break Up With Your Therapist If You’re Not Vibing
Finding a therapist can feel overwhelming (lucky for you, we put together this nifty guide to help streamline the process). So, when you finally land […]
This Philly Comedian Refuses to Apologize When He Offends
My full name is … Tu Rae Z. Gordon. The “Z” is only known to people I’ve had to dispose of. It stands for “Zanas,” […]