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Arts/Entertainment/Media

1976 Oscar-Winning Film ‘Network’ At Bryn Mawr Film Institute April 2

by Gerry

Network News at BMFI

BMFI will screen the Oscar-winning film "Network" (Best Actor, Peter Finch, Best Actress, Faye Dunaway, Best Supporting Actor, Ned Beatty) on April 2.If you were above the age of 12 in 1976, every weeknight at 6:00, you were probably watching John Facenda on Channel 10, Jessica Savitch on Channel 3, or Mort Crim on Channel 6. Then, at 6:30, in all likelihood, you tuned in to … [Read more...] about 1976 Oscar-Winning Film ‘Network’ At Bryn Mawr Film Institute April 2

Bryn Mawr Film Institute To Screen ‘Raging Bull’ – November 29, December 4

by Gerry

BMFI Raging Bull

The Bryn Mawr Film Institute (BMFI) will offer two screenings of Martin Scorsese's 1980 Academy  Award-winning film (Robert De Niro, Best Actor, Thelma Schoonmaker, Best Film Editing), "Raging Bull."On November 29, the movie will be presented with a "Cinema Classics Seminar" by Amy Corbin, Ph.D., Muhlenberg College. Her talk will begin at 6:30 PM. The movie screening is also … [Read more...] about Bryn Mawr Film Institute To Screen ‘Raging Bull’ – November 29, December 4

Little Mermaid Dancers Learning Their Steps For The Show In February

by Gerry

Learning Their Steps

https://youtu.be/00j31lgrjE0Looks like there will be some tap dancing as part of the Adath Israel (Merion) Mitzvah Players production of "The Little Mermaid." Mark your calendars now for February 24, February 25, March 2 and March 3 Click above to see more of the 21st Century on the Main Line. … [Read more...] about Little Mermaid Dancers Learning Their Steps For The Show In February

Frank Furness Probably Did Not Design These Beautiful Houses In Merion

by Gerry

Two Not Furness Houses

Contrary to what you might have been told, or at least contrary to what I have been told, these two houses next door to each other on Hazelhurst Avenue in Merion were probably not designed by the Philadelphia Architect Frank Furness.  A search of Philadelphiabuildings.org (an excellent rabbit hole) reveals only two properties on or near Hazelhurst Avenue in Merion. … [Read more...] about Frank Furness Probably Did Not Design These Beautiful Houses In Merion

Hope And Michael’s House On Thirtysomething Was At 1700 Bryn Mawr Avenue In Philly, But There Is No 1700 Bryn Mawr Avenue In Philly

by Gerry

Both Houses

Can’t wait to get back to 1700 Bryn Mawr Avenue to meet up with the Philly gang…Come on @mgmstudios @AmazonStudios #whereisthirtysomething We’ve waited too long and it’s time to #bringthirtysomethingtostreaming Let’s make it happen! 👍🏻💙🍀🤞🏻📺 pic.twitter.com/DRUa71ieqt — Glen Collins (@JGlenCollins) September 30, 2023 Hope and Michael Steadman were the central characters in … [Read more...] about Hope And Michael’s House On Thirtysomething Was At 1700 Bryn Mawr Avenue In Philly, But There Is No 1700 Bryn Mawr Avenue In Philly

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Family Learning To Luge

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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