Q&A
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,” […]
New Committee of Seventy CEO Lauren Cristella on Her Historic Appointment and Takeaways from the Primary
For the first time in its nearly 120 years, a woman, Lauren Cristella, will be president and CEO of the Committee of Seventy. In an […]
Jewish Matchmaker Molly Weinberg on Finding Love in 2023
Last year, Molly Weinberg founded the matchmaking service YentaBe with a mission to unite Jewish singles between the ages of 22 and 45 who are […]
Q&A: Friday Saturday Sunday Owners on Marriage, QR Code Menus, Pineapple Pizza
Update 6/5/2023: Congrats to Chad and Hanna Williams for winning Outstanding Restaurant at the 2023 James Beard Awards. Read more here. Friday Saturday Sunday was […]
Moore College’s Claudine Thomas Shares a Peek Inside Her Creative World
As the chief academic officer and academic dean of Moore College of Art & Design since January, Claudine Thomas is surrounded by creativity. She’s planning […]
Meet the Callowhill Barbershop Giving Cropped Cuts and Donating to Local Nonprofits
Before Winsome I worked in advertising sales, and it wasn’t fulfilling. About a decade ago, I got laid off and said, “This is it for […]
Philly’s Own Kate Flannery Reflects on The Office, 10 Years Later
The daughter of a Philadelphia bar owner, Kate Flannery went from flunking auditions for Philly TV shows Al Alberts Showcase and Chief Halftown and pretty […]
Behind the Line with Friday Saturday Sunday’s Chef de Cuisine Sashia Liriano
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. […]
Pennsylvania’s New Speaker of the House Talks the Bible, Beyoncé, and the Big Lie
After she became the Speaker of the House in Pennsylvania, we sat down with Joanna McClinton to learn all about it. My full name is […]
Kurt Evans on People Power and Black American Chinese Food
Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. For Kurt […]
This Philly Author Says Everything We Think We Know About Resilience Is Wrong
For the past three years, the word “resilience” has cropped up countless times in conversations, books, TV ads and on social media. It’s been used […]
Nhan Vo and Andrew Dinh Vo on bún bò Huế and the Future of Cafe Nhan
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. […]
Q&A: Michael Schulson on $5,000 Dinners and 95-Cent Pizza Slices
My full name is … Michael Jeffrey Schulson. Everybody in my family has a “J” name — my father, my brother, my boys. I grew […]