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Arts/Entertainment/Media

LM Grad Marshall Herskovitz Is Working On A Thirtysomething Sequel

by Gerry

Thirtysomething Gary Dies

LM Grad Marshall Herskovitz Is Working On A Thirtysomething SequelOn February 12. 1991, the audience of ABC's "Thirtysomething" watched as Michael Steadman (Ken Olin) learned that his friend Gary Shepherd (Peter Horton) had been killed in a car crash on the Schuylkill Expressway. If you were born on the day "Thirtysomething" had its debut,  … [Read more...] about LM Grad Marshall Herskovitz Is Working On A Thirtysomething Sequel

Some Things You Might Not Have Known About Gene Shay

by Gerry

Gene Shay Lived in Penn Wynne

Some Things You Might Not Have Known About Gene Shay  1935-2020 He lived in Penn Wynne Before he became known as a "Folk Guy," he had a jazz show (1961). He had a day job. He was a magician, and wrote a book about  magic. Click here to see Gene Shay's magic book on Amazon. Hall and Oates' first radio performance was on Gene Shay's show. … [Read more...] about Some Things You Might Not Have Known About Gene Shay

At Adath Israel This Weekend – Gilbert And Sullivan With A Full Bluegrass Band – Yee Hah!

by Gerry

Adath Israel Mikado

At Adath Israel This Weekend – Gilbert And Sullivan With A Full Bluegrass Band – Yee Hah!https://vimeo.com/394317673Lisa Litman and her Adath Israel Players have taken Gilbert and Sullivan's light opera, "The Mikado,"  staged it with a western motif, and mashed it all up with an orchestra pit filled with the Ruta Beggars, a bluegrass band out of Berklee College of … [Read more...] about At Adath Israel This Weekend – Gilbert And Sullivan With A Full Bluegrass Band – Yee Hah!

At 102, Alan Tripp Had An Itch To Scratch. So He And Marvin Weisbord (89) Recorded A Jazz CD. It’s Called “Senior Songbook.”

by Gerry

Alan Tripp Senior Songbook

At 102, Alan Tripp Had An Itch To Scratch. So He And Marvin Weisbord (89) Recorded A Jazz CD. It's Called “Senior Songbook.”When I visited Alan Tripp in his apartment at The Beaumont recently, he had to excuse himself for a few minutes. His accountant was on the phone. Financially speaking, Tripp has what you might call a high class problem. When he recorded the Senior Song … [Read more...] about At 102, Alan Tripp Had An Itch To Scratch. So He And Marvin Weisbord (89) Recorded A Jazz CD. It’s Called “Senior Songbook.”

Aunt Mary Pat Is Sold Out, But A Second Show’s Been Added For January 29

by Gerry

Aunt Mary Pat Sold Out

Aunt Mary Pat Is Sold Out, But A Second Show’s Been Added For January 29. If you were hoping to see Aunt Mary Pat DeSabatino, tomorrow night at the Ardmore Music Hall, you waited too long. The show is sold out. However, you will have another opportunity to hear her expound upon the “friggin Iggles,” Wawa, and the “Ackame," when she returns to Ardmore … [Read more...] about Aunt Mary Pat Is Sold Out, But A Second Show’s Been Added For January 29

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Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

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January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

Hoots and Hellmouth at Bryn Mawr Gazebo

Bryn Mawr Gazebo Rocks To Hoots and Hellmouth

https://youtu.be/YOkPbgp7nII?si=YTr-Zo0vInLyPDa_ Music fans in Bryn Mawr were treated on Saturday night (July 20) to a high-energy performance by the Philadelphia band Hoots and Hellmouth. On several occasions, the group brought the audience to its feet by playing a mashup of music styles, including folk, gospel revival, blues, pop, and rock.

Trouble with Angels

Opening Shot Of 1966 Movie ‘The Trouble With Angels’ – At Merion Station

https://youtu.be/gaOBPM7unGg?si=6OSbdDO6ztY4nNLZ In 1966, when the movie “The Trouble With Angels” was filmed, a crew came to Merion Station to shoot a 12-second scene.  

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