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Ben Stiller, shown at the Oscars on March 2, was the latest guest on Jason and Travis Kelce's "New Heights" podcast.

Could a new ‘Tropic Thunder’ be in the works? Ben Stiller discusses that and more on the latest ‘New Heights’

Jason and Travis Kelce continue to take their podcast to "New Heights" with their latest guest: Ben Stiller. Stiller discussed working on the hit show “Severance,” and Disney film "Heavyweights."

Pianist Andras Schiff has cancelled his U.S. concerts for the next season, including dates in May, 2026 with the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Citing ‘political changes,’ pianist Andras Schiff cancels U.S. concert dates, including with the Philadelphia Orchestra

Danielle Mahon, originally from South Jersey, pitching her company Topsail Steamer on ABC's Shark Tank in an episode scheduled to air Oct. 25, 2024. The company has four locations at the Jersey Shore. The company makes seafood steam pots in a single use pot for customers to take home and steam themselves.

‘Shark Tank’ casting call coming to Philadelphia on April 11

Pianist Lang Lang, March 18, 2025, at the Rittenhouse Hotel in Philadelphia.

Where does Lang Lang like to eat when he’s in Philly, the city where ‘everything started’?

Ms. Diane Slowly, a glacier played by Rob Tucker, sings during the Beards on Ice! production at the Tarken Ice Rink in Northeast Philadelphia.

The Philly drag show on ice that made Rand Paul’s ‘government waste’ list is back this weekend

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Citing ‘political changes,’ pianist Andras Schiff cancels U.S. concert dates, including with the Philadelphia Orchestra

"Let’s not give up hope for better times," the pianist and conductor said.

Pianist Andras Schiff has cancelled his U.S. concerts for the next season, including dates in May, 2026 with the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Pianist Andras Schiff has cancelled his U.S. concerts for the next season, including dates in May, 2026 with the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Citing ‘political changes,’ pianist Andras Schiff cancels U.S. concert dates, including with the Philadelphia Orchestra

"Let’s not give up hope for better times," the pianist and conductor said.

Where does Lang Lang like to eat when he’s in Philly, the city where ‘everything started’?

Pianist Lang Lang, March 18, 2025, at the Rittenhouse Hotel in Philadelphia.

The Philly drag show on ice that made Rand Paul’s ‘government waste’ list is back this weekend

Ms. Diane Slowly, a glacier played by Rob Tucker, sings during the Beards on Ice! production at the Tarken Ice Rink in Northeast Philadelphia.

‘King Hedley II’ at the Arden is a master class in live theater

Akeem Davis plays the titular role in August Wilson's "King Hedley II" at the Arden Theatre through March 30.

The Wanamaker Organ is closing out the Macy’s era with a grand, daylong series of concerts

People gather inside Macy’s to listen to the Wanamaker Organ in Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 10, 2025.

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Morgan Freeman speaks about Gene Hackman with an image of Gene Hackman on the screen during the Oscars on Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say

Morgan Lee, Susan Montoya Bryan, and Lisa Baumann, Associated Press

Sean Baker accepts the award for best film editing for "Anora" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Where to watch ‘Anora,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ and other Oscar favorites in Philadelphia-area theaters

Bedatri D. Choudhury

Morgan Freeman speaks about Gene Hackman with an image of Gene Hackman on the screen during the Oscars on Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say

Morgan Lee, Susan Montoya Bryan, and Lisa Baumann, Associated Press

Sean Baker accepts the award for best film editing for "Anora" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Where to watch ‘Anora,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ and other Oscar favorites in Philadelphia-area theaters

Bedatri D. Choudhury

Philly fans will soon be able to stream local teams on Peacock — but it's going to cost them.

Philly fans can finally stream Phillies, 76ers, and Flyers games on Peacock — but it'll cost you

Brett Goldstein (left), Jason Sudeikis, and Brendan Hunt in “Ted Lasso.” The series will return for a fourth season.

Jason Sudeikis confirms ‘Ted Lasso’ will return for fourth season — and he’ll be coaching a women’s team

Gabriela Carroll

Philly fans will soon be able to stream local teams on Peacock — but it's going to cost them.

Philly fans can finally stream Phillies, 76ers, and Flyers games on Peacock — but it'll cost you

Brett Goldstein (left), Jason Sudeikis, and Brendan Hunt in “Ted Lasso.” The series will return for a fourth season.

Jason Sudeikis confirms ‘Ted Lasso’ will return for fourth season — and he’ll be coaching a women’s team

Gabriela Carroll

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Danielle Mahon, originally from South Jersey, pitching her company Topsail Steamer on ABC's Shark Tank in an episode scheduled to air Oct. 25, 2024. The company has four locations at the Jersey Shore. The company makes seafood steam pots in a single use pot for customers to take home and steam themselves.

‘Shark Tank’ casting call coming to Philadelphia on April 11

Think you have the next big business idea? The famed ABC show is looking for a new batch of entrepreneurs

Nelly Fernandez mixes up mocktails on Dec. 9, 2021. This weekend, take part in a mocktail mixology class and learn how to whip up some tasty drinks.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

It's Fringe Arts March Comedy Weekend. Get ready to add some serious laughs into your weekend with these three side-splitting performances.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

Renee Terhune shows off a tattoo at McGillin's Olde Ale House in Center City, Philadelphia on Friday, March 17, 2023. McGillin's continued its tradition of green beer and a celebration for St. Patrick’s Day.

☘️ Time to wear green | Things to Do

March skiers at the Jack Frost-Big Boulder Resort in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains. Pocono resorts reported a good ski season for winter 2024-25.

Tourism & Gaming

‘Highest attended ski season ever’: Poconos finally catches a cold, but in a good way

Angélique Kidjo will perform Saturday at the Zellerbach Theatre at the Annenberg Center in West Philadelphia.

Philly music this week is stacked with shows by Angélique Kidjo, Patterson Hood, Pink Sweat$, and Philly’s greatest Pogues cover band

Friday is FOMO night. Plus, John Legend, Black Keys, and Nas with the Philadelphia Orchestra concerts announced.

Will Smith during the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. Smith's new album is 'Based On a True Story.'

Will Smith is returning to music with a new album, ‘Based on a True Story,’ and a tour

It's the Philly rapper and actor's first album in 20 years. DJ Jazzy Jeff and Philly singer Fridayy are also involved.

Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin plays the Annenberg Center's Zellerbach Theatre on May 9.

The 10 best jazz concerts in Philadelphia this spring

From Orrin Evans' big 50th birthday celebration to a Roscoe Mitchell-Tyshawn Sorey twofer at Solar Myth, it'll be a very jazzy few months.

Shaun Brady, For The Inquirer

The Eagles’ Jordan Mailata sings a Christmas song during an event for Operation Snowball in December.

Jordan Mailata, Philly Specials to be honored by Philadelphia Music Alliance

The Philadelphia Music Alliance will honor Eagles left tackle Jordan Mailata, on behalf of the Philly Specials, on April 30 during the Walk of Fame Gala.

Philly songwriter Ron Gallo's song "If Only Zelenskyy Had a Nice Suit" has over 7 million views on Instagram.

Philly songwriter Ron Gallo goes viral with ‘If Only Zelenskyy Had a Nice Suit’ and ‘ICE at Jersey Kebab’

The Philly native's song for Ukraine has garnered more than 7 million views on Instagram

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Gameday Central: Phillies Extra (Aidan Miller)

Gameday Central: Phillies Extra with Aidan Miller

Phillies top positional prospect Aidan Miller joins The Inquirer’s Scott Lauber to share insights from his first major league camp, his experience in the Spring Breakout prospect showcase, and more.

David O'Neil, former manager of Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

David O'Neil, former manager of Reading Terminal Market, shows an old photo taken by Laszlo of the market.

Spanning centuries, Penn’s new Reading Terminal photo archive captures the ‘magic of the market’

Rosa Padilla stocking the shelves at the new Pathmark in North Philadelphia in 1999.

Philadelphia News

Supermarkets spent 60 years avoiding North Philly. But Black entrepreneurs have fought to bring — and keep — them there

Lynette Hazelton

Joseph Fulton, a boiler cook and 30-year employee, preps crab imperial for the dinner rush at the Lobster House, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2022.

New Jersey News

At the Lobster House, one of the nation’s busiest restaurants, it takes a small army to serve up seafood

Who won our Italian Hoagie Bracket?

The best Italian hoagie in Philly, according to Philadelphians

Patricia Madej, Sam Morris, and Evan Weiss

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