Entertainment
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Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, Pennsylvania Senator Vincent Hughes Have Been in a Long Distance Marriage for 19 Years
Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph and Senator Vincent Hughes live and work in different parts of the country, but despite it, have managed to maintain a nearly 19-year marriage, writes Elizabeth Ayoola for Essence. Ralph is based primarily in Los Angeles, while Hughes is mostly in Harrisburg. “Vincent and I have been married going on 19…
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Comcast Raises Web-Access, TV Prices By 3%
Comcast Corporation has announced that it is raising its prices for pay television service and internet access by 3%, writes Todd Shields for Bloomberg. Comcast is citing rising programming costs and investments in its broadband network for its decision to raise its costs. The increases will be part of January bills, adding to the monthly…
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How Susan Noles Came to Officiate the Wedding of Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist
Susan Noles of Aston has become a household name to fans of The Golden Bachelor, with her own following despite not finding love with Gerry Turner, writes Katherine Schaffstall for Life&Style Magazine. That fame, combined with her friendship with Turner and her career experience, was enough to convince the show’s producers to have her officiate…
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Aston’s Susan Noles to Officiate Golden Bachelor Wedding
Susan Noles of Aston, who won the hearts of fans during her time on ABC’s The Golden Bachelor, will now officiate the Golden Wedding, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Noles didn’t ultimately find romance with Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner, 72, but they did become friends. She indicated she would love to officiate his…
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Jason Kelce and Rudolph’s Sam the Snowman? More Like Yukon Cornelius
Jason Kelce fans are comparing the Philadelphia Eagles center to Sam the Snowman in the Rankin and Bass “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, but Kelce doesn’t see it, writes Bailey Richards for People Magazine. The 36-year NFL star said a comparison to Yukon Cornelius is more accurate. He talked about the fan observations on a recent…
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Bradley Cooper Understood the Conflicts of the Heart Even Back in High School
Bradley Cooper’s star may have skyrocketed since his days at Germantown Academy in Fort Washington, writes Chuck Arnold for The New York Post, but he had heartthrob potential even then. Arnold was first introduced to Cooper in 1993 when the then high school senior wrote a column titled “When best friends cross the line,” which…
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Swarthmore Inventor of ‘Big’ Piano in Trademark War With FAO Schwarz
Remo Saraceni, the inventor of the giant floor piano featured in the movie “Big,” has been fighting FAO Schwarz over a trademark infringement for over a year now, writes Ximena Conde for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Saraceni is accusing the new owners of FAO Schwarz of selling a “confusingly similar imitation of the “Big Piano” made…
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It Was a Philadelphia Eagles Christmas at the White House, Too
Christmas weekend at the White House was Philly-centric after one of the Philadelphia Eagles performed at the White House. The live performance by Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata also included the presentation of The Philadelphia Eagles Christmas album, “A Philly Special Christmas Special,” to the Bidens, writes Emily Bloch for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Mailata was…
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Hollywood Actor and Montco Native Bradley Cooper Buys Home in New Hope Amid Budding Romance with Gigi Hadid
Award-winning actor, director, and Montgomery County native Bradley Cooper will soon call New Hope home, writes Mara Siegler for Page Six. Cooper, who is dating model Gigi Hadid, bought a home near her mother’s $4 million horse farm. The pair were spotted on a romantic getaway at New Hope luxury hotel, River House…
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Jordan Davis Surprised Himself With His Viral Moment on Eagles Christmas Album
It wasn’t easy to convince Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jordan Davis to join the vocal trio of Jason Kelce, Lane Johnson, and Jordan Mailata on their now annual Christmas album. Davis declined to sing for the first album, “Philly Special Christmas” and was reluctant to join them at Elm Street Studios for the second album,…
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Meet Taylor Swift’s Dad, Bryn Mawr Native Scott Swift
Scott Swift, a Bryn Mawr native, is the father of superstar Taylor Swift who has been a constant support to his daughter throughout her entire career, writes Emily Hodgkin for the Daily Express US. The 71-year-old Swift worked as a stockbroker and financial advisor for The Swift Group under Merrill Lynch. He and his wife,…
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Halloween Lovers Bring Krampus Fest into Media’s Christmas Season
Santa apparently has a goat demon sidekick creating Christmas chaos known as Krampus. That sidekick was celebrated during Media’s Krampusfest, geared particularly toward those who love Halloween, writes Stephanie Farr for The Philadelphia Inquirer. About 50 “troublemakers” turned out Tuesday to experience Krampus tales, Krampus cards, and a State Street promenade that culminated in the…
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Drexel Hill’s Zoe Erianna, 6, Performs on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Zoe Erianna kicked her singing career up a notch when she auditioned Tuesday evening for “America’s Got Talent”, writes Deb Kiner for Penn Live. Zoe plays piano, writes and composes her own original music, and already has 11 copyrighted songs under her belt. Her debut single, “All We Need Is Love” was released this month.…
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Travis Kelce Thanks Taylor Swift and Swifties for Christmas Single Success
Swifties and Taylor Swift herself got special thanks from Kelce brothers Jason and Travis on their New Heights podcast Wednesday for their role in making “Fairytale of Philadelphia” such a huge success, writes Kory Grow for Rolling Stone. The duet topped the iTunes chart. It appears on the Philadelphia Eagles’ A Philly Special Christmas Special…
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‘Last Call’, a Movie Based on Growing Up in Upper Darby, Gets Released on Friday
You could say that Greg Lingo’s life lessons make up the script for his movie, “Last Call” being released Friday, March 19, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times. The movie tells the story of a successful real estate developer who returns home for a funeral, reconnects with his old blue-collar Irish neighborhood, and then…
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Jason and Travis Kelce Duet on Eagles Christmas Album Is No. 1 on iTunes
The Kelce brothers remain in the public spotlight this week with a number one hit on iTunes, writes Asha Prihar for BillyPenn at WHYY. Eagles center Jason Kelce, who has a home in Haverford, and brother Travis, tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, teamed up on “Fairytale of Philadelphia,” a local version of the…






































