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Hulk Hogan’s Sex Tape: Why I Watched

Just when I thought the internet had reached its saturation point with celebrity sex tapes—1 Night in Paris was released eight years ago, people!—the internet […]

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Chestnut Hill Is Philly’s Best Neighborhood for Trick-or-Treating

Zillow—the website you peruse for real estate porn while you’re supposed to be filing those TPS reports—has released a list of the 20 best American […]

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15 Most Quotable Movies of All Time

When we talk about movie quotes, we often disassociate the quote from the movies. Sometimes it’s because the quote is far more famous than the […]

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How to Make Money When You’re Broke in Philly

If we’re starting to see an improvement in the number of jobs out there, I ain’t seeing it. President Obama’s latest jobs numbers tout an […]

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Jennifer Garner’s Movie Career Is Not in the Toilet

“Butter bombs, Jennifer Garner’s track record worsens,” intoned the headline on Yahoo! Movie Talk before writer Meriah Doty delivered a whole spiel about Garner’s tumble […]

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The Best (Worst) Local Political Ads This Season

It’s election season, and naturally all anyone wants to talk about is Big Bird. Obama released a new ad yesterday capitalizing on Mitt Romney’s debate […]

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Philadelphia Is the Sweat Suit Capital of America

Everyone go ahead and pat yourselves on the back for a job well-done. We went out and proved to the world that no one in […]

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Play: Movie Cliché Bingo

After enduring Trouble With the Curve recently, it became clear to me: We need something to cut through the special look-at-me dramatics that only Oscar […]

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Free Advice to NFL Producers: We’re Not Just Cheesesteaks, Rocky and LOVE Park

I was excited on Sunday night. The Eagles were only 4-5, but they were playing the mighty 9-1 San Francisco 49ers. I still had memories […]

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If You Survive the Zombies, the Bacon Famine Will Kill You

Global finances, zombies, nukes—these are apocalypses I can deal with (in order: stockpile guns, non-perishables, and gold; join a multicultural band of Southern survivors led […]

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Rittenhouse Square Is the 10th Most Popular Park in America

A Travel + Leisure listicle that cites Foursquare check-ins to determine the popularity of parks across the country indicates that Rittenhouse Square is the 10th […]

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10 Ways for Flyers Fans to Survive the NHL Lockout

A lot has changed since 2004. The economy sucks instead of merely stinking. A record hovering around .500 is disappointing for the Phillies instead of […]

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Michael Vick Deserves Old-School 700-Level Jeers

Looking back at this week in the news, the anniversary of 9/11 made everything else feel insignificant by comparison—quite a feat in this election season […]

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Dumb Philadelphians Should Be Punished

Yesterday we learned that unruly fans at Eagles games won’t simply be ejected from Lincoln Financial Field this year. Now, those who get tossed from […]

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Even Obama’s Dog Shills for His Campaign

When it comes to choosing the leader of the free world, I base my decision on the things that really matter: willingness to be bear-hugged […]