Results tagged “jerryspringer”

Twitterist: Philadelphia In 140 Characters Or Less

Today's featured Twitter user is @bikeambassadors. Brought to us by the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, the same people behind the BikePHL blog, they work to make biking around the city "accessible, safe, and fun." We're pretty sure they also work on that occasionally high degree of tension between drivers and cyclists. Follow them to stay current on the latest local biking news.

Phillyist Reviews... <em>Chicago: The Musical</em>

Wednesday's opening performance of Chicago: The Musical at the Academy of Music had it all: Signature Fosse moves, an infectious soundtrack, a little razzle, a little dazzle, and of course... Springer.

Chicago at the Academy of Music

Get ready to paint the town, Philly! Tonight is the opening night of Chicago: The Musical at the Academy of Music. As the show's beginning warns: "You are about to see a story of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery. All the things we hold near and dear to our hearts."

Today's featured Twitter user is @philaTA. The Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia. They were on hand yesterday at a rally in Media, PA regarding the budget woes that have led Pennsylvania lawmakers to cut all state funding for arts and culture. Follow them to stay current on the ongoing push to restore funding to PA's arts communities.

What's new and/or interesting on TV this week.

...Poop: People bronze their babies' poop? Seriously? (Via The Superficial.)

Brian Jonestown Massacre front man Anton Newcombe does not support Dig!, the recent film that depicts his band as the drug infested, insane villains in the midst of a jealous feud between themselves and their alleged rivals, The Dandy Warhols. In an open letter on their website he decries the “Jerry Springer-esque” description of him and his band mates and claims “Anton Newcombe is not a movie!”

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