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Riot Nerd to mark 10 years of niche fandom and queer-forward nightlife with two-room party at Underground Arts
5+ hour, 5+ min ago (213+ words) Riot Nerd will celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a two-room party at Underground Arts on Feb. 20. Riot Nerd has spent the past decade building a niche following in Philly nightlife. On Feb. 20, it will mark that milestone with a two-room…...
Naked Comedy Show returns to Center City with nude stand-up on Valentine’s Day
1+ week, 2+ day ago (104+ words) Looking for unconventional Valentine's Day plans? The Naked Comedy Show is celebrating one year of sold-out performances in Philadelphia with two special shows on Friday, Feb. 14, at The Velvet Whip in Center City. Juan Nicol'n performs during a past Naked…...
Bucks County Playhouse announces 2026 season with ‘Rent,’ ‘South Pacific’ and more
2+ week, 6+ day ago (270+ words) Bucks County Playhouse in downtown New Hope has announced its 2026 season, a five-show lineup running from February through January 2027. The schedule features a mix of new work, American drama, Broadway classics and a holiday production. Here's what's coming to the…...
A new comedy about family, anger and magical chicken soup is premiering in Philly
2+ week, 6+ day ago (156+ words) Adam Pelta-Pauls, Janis Dardaris, Mason Rosenthal, and Susan Riley Stevens. A new comedy with a touch of magical realism is coming to Center City this spring. Theatre Ariel, Philadelphia's only professional theater company dedicated to telling stories about the Jewish…...
Nikki Glaser is bringing her no-holds-barred comedy to Atlantic City
3+ week, 6+ day ago (178+ words) Nikki Glaser is coming to Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City this August. Nikki Glaser is bringing her "Stunning Tour" to Atlantic City this summer, with a stop at Hard Rock Live at…...
Bradley Cooper says his relationships helped give his movie 'Is This Thing On?' a 'hopeful' tone
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (407+ words) Bradley Cooper discusses his latest movie, 'Is This Thing On?,' with Guillermo del Toro on Variety's 'Directors on Directors' series. He says his current understanding of relationships helped inspire the film. Bradley Cooper says he drew on his relationships when…...
On stage in January: 'Steel Magnolias,' 'Clue' and 'Sherlock Holmes"
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (692+ words) "Clue," a stage murder mystery inspired by the board game, comes to Ensemble Arts in January. Clockwise from top left, stars Kyle Yampiro, Nate Curlott, TJ Lamando, Camille Capers, Sarah Mackenzie Baron and Madeline Raub. Philadelphia-area theaters are starting 2026 strong…...
Ted Alexandro to headline New Year’s Eve shows at Helium Comedy Club
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (203+ words) Helium Comedy Club will host comedian Ted Alexandro for two New Year's Eve performances on Wednesday, Dec. 31. The shows begin at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at the club's Center City location. Alexandro's stand-up often focuses on everyday topics, delivered in a straightforward style…...
'Deli Boys,' the Hulu sitcom about a South Philly convenience store, is getting a second season
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (377+ words) 'Deli Boys,' the sitcom set in a Grays Ferry convenience store, is getting a second season. It stars brothers Asif Ali (bottom left) and Saagar Shaikh as they attempt to run the store with the help from family friends Brian…...
The 'Always Sunny' crossover with 'Golden Bachelor' is a surprisingly sweet tribute to a late guest star
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (326+ words) The Season 17 finale of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' doubles as a 'Golden Bachelor' crossover and a tribute to a recurring character. Frank Reynolds is not the most natural choice for "The Golden Bachelor." To recap, the man loves guns,…...