Entertainment
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Level Up Your Gaming Consoles and Get Hit of Nostalgia at Classic Game Junkie in Lansdale
At Classic Game Junkie in Lansdale, you can level up your gaming consoles, find the old ones you used to play growing up, and even play an arcade game or two, reports Bob Kelly for FOX 29 Philadelphia. Frank Stancheck, owner of Classic Game Junkie, has been interested in gaming since he was a boy.…
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Looks Like the Kelces Made It on to Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poet’ Album
Jason Kelce a Taylor Swift lyric. Why not? Listen to the 15th track “The Alchemy” or the 22nd track, “So High School” on Taylor Swift’s just-released Tortured Poets Department album and you’ll realize the lyrics refer to boyfriend Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. This is not a…
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Bryn Mawr-Raised Kat Dennings Joins Forces with Tim Allen in ABC’s Latest Pilot ‘Shifting Gears’
Kat Dennings, a Bryn Mawr native, is teaming up with Tim Allen in a new ABC sitcom pilot titled “Shifting Gears,” writes Chris Compendio for The Philly Voice. In this family comedy, Dennings will play Riley, an estranged daughter who moves back in with her father after her divorce, bringing her two teenagers along. Allen…
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Incentives Are Drawing Film and TV Crews to Delaware County
Delaware County is benefitting from incentives offered to film and television producers, generating award-winning projects here like Silver Linings Playbook and Mare of Easttown. That’s the consensus of discussion March 22 at Sun Center Studios in Aston between elected officials and stakeholders in the film and television industry. The Delaware County Commerce Center and Visit…
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Delco Spirit on Display While Filming Delco: The Movie
Local extras sat in the pews Tuesday during a critical scene for Delco: The Movie at Springfield Presbyterian Church. Director Chris Pierdomenico asked them not to applaud so he could record the dialogue. They applauded anyway. A very Delco thing to do, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A crowdfunding campaign put the extras…
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The Guinness Book of World Records Named West Chester Man the Tallest Actor in the World
Actor Matthew McGrory was once named the world’s tallest actor by the Guinness Book of World Records as he stood at 7 feet, 6 inches. Additionally, he also holds the records for biggest foot and longest toe in the world, writes Norway Martin for Venture Jolt. McGrory was born in West Chester in 1973. Before…
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Susan Noles to Co-Host Dating Podcast With ‘Golden Bachelor’ Alum
Susan Noles is teaming up with fellow The Golden Bachelor alum Kathy Swarts on a new Bachelor Happy Hour Golden Hour dating podcast debuting Thursday, March 28, writes Franki Rudnesky for the Philly Voice. The dating podcast will be available on iHeartRadio and other streaming apps. The podcast is an official platform of The Bachelors…
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A Movie Tavern Experience at This Year’s Media Film Festival
The Media Film Festival returns for two weekends and includes a movie tavern experience at the Towne House, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The Media Arts Council announced the 17th Annual Media Film Festival on March 29 and 30 and April 4 through April 6, showcasing 52 films featuring local, national, and international…
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Lansdowne Theater Opening as a Concert Venue This Fall
The Lansdowne Theater is coming out of decades of darkness, opening this fall as a concert venue, writes Conner Barkon for KYW Newsradio. The Historic Lansdowne Theater Corporation used grant money and community donations to renovate and restore the theater for use as a state-of-the-art concert hall. Construction started on the new facility in August…
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Susan Noles the First Golden Bachelorette? There Are Clues
Susan Noles shared an Instagram video over the weekend from Palm Springs, California, sparking rumors she may be the new Golden Bachelorette, writes Kylie Parham for The U.S. Sun. The 67-year-old Aston woman was a participating contestant on ABC’s The Golden Bachelor but didn’t make the final cut. Fans are spotting clues that ABC is…
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A Two-Story Netflix House with Themed Experiences Could Be Coming to King of Prussia Mall
The empty Lord & Taylor space in the King of Prussia Mall may soon have a new occupant: Netflix House, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The concept is to offer customers an immersive experience of their favorite Netflix shows which will include merchandise, food, and activities. Netflix has created some pop-up experiences such…
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Beyonce Sends Drexel Hill Girl Flowers for Her Performance
Zoe Erianna, a 7-year-old girl from Drexel Hill stole the show on America’s Got Talent and was rewarded with a bouquet of flowers from Beyonce, writes Kaleah Mcilwain for NBC Philadelphia. The artist saw Erianna’s rendition of “Texas Hold ‘Em,” Beyonce’s latest chart song, on the show. The special delivery arrived Tuesday afternoon with a…
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‘You Gotta Know Philly – My Hometown Edition,’ New Trivia Game Tests Folks’ Knowledge of the City
A new game has hit the market that tests individuals’ knowledge of Philadelphia, reports Brian Taff for 6abc. The game is called, You Gotta Know Philly Trivia Game – My Hometown Edition. According to ‘You Gotta Know Games’ president Tony Hoffman, the company has written 35 different versions of the game, geared at major markets…
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It’s Happening. ‘Delco: The Movie’ Begins filming at Popular Delaware County Spots
A new movie currently being filmed around Delaware County hopes to capture the essence of the Delco spirit. Delco: The Movie started filming last week at some familiar locations, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29. Director Chris Pierdomenico, from Aston, talked about the film’s unique character, much of it based on his own experiences growing…
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Daughter of Willistown’s M. Night Shyamalan Set to Release Debut Director Film
Willistown resident Ishana Night Shyamalan is following in the footsteps of her famous director father, M. Night Shyamalan, according to a staff report from the American Kahani. The 22-year-old has recently released the trailer for The Watchers, her debut film starring Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Oliver Finnegan, and Olwen Fouere. The movie is an adaptation…
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A Mark Ruffalo Sighting Confirmed at Newtown Square Deli
Actor Mark Ruffalo has been spotted in Newtown Square, at the A Cut Above Deli, writes Jesse Bunch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ruffalo, known for the Marvel films who now has a best supporting actor nomination in “Poor Things” also happens to be starring in the sequel to “Mare of Easttown.” Crews were in Ridley…
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‘Mare’ Sequel Film Crews Now Moving on to Marcus Hook
Furniture is being moved around, and painting and repairs are underway at the Marcus Hook Community Center as film crews prep to shoot scenes for “Task” next in Marcus Hook Borough, writes Madeleine Wright for CBS News Philadelphia. “Task” is an HBO limited series starring Mark Ruffalo described as a follow up to “Mare of…
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Oscar Nominated ‘Oppenheimer’ Editor Was Episcopal Academy Grad
Jennifer Lame is riding the wind these days. A 2000 graduate of Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square, she has been nominated for an Oscar for Best Film Editing for her work on last year’s biggest film, “Oppenheimer.” Lame worked with director Christopher Nolan on the film that tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, a…
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