Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'patrickswayze'
March 6, 2008
A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you. WHYY is getting together with Bassetts Ice Cream to create a new ice cream flavor, but they're asking YOU to help. The question is, if WHYY were ice cream, what would it taste like? Submit your ideas for a new flavor based on WHYY to icecream@whyy.org. The only guidelines for the contest are that flavors be developed around chocolate and vanilla. Also, all......
Continue Reading "Whiz of the Web: Thirsty Thursday"October 31, 2007
This week's quote comes from the song "Neverland" from Peter Pan, which happens to be opening at the Walnut next week. Now, on with the listings! Dating Games - We've played one or two in our time. November 7-18. Tickets online. The Faculty Room - Or, as we knew it in middle school, the forbidden planet. November 7-December 1. Tickets online. Ghosts - Twice the Demi Moore, twice the Patrick Swayze. Or not. November 9-24.......
Continue Reading "A Place Where Dreams Are Born: This Week in Philadelphia Theatre"September 29, 2006
What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. The Flower of My Secret - Time for another Almodovar re-release! This one's about a woman who writes successful trashy romance novels under an assumed name. When her marriage starts to fall apart, her depression creeps into her writing and she ends up with a dark, unsuccessful novel. But we need that Almodovar twist, and here it comes: a newspaper editor who's interested in her hires......
Continue Reading "CinePhillyist"August 7, 2006
We always start our weekends with these big plans, but by Monday morning we realize that we were lucky to get a load of laundry done. Woe is us -- but at least we're up-to-speed with our brother and sister -ists. Austinist: That's obvious. Chuck Norris could build a suspension bridge with his own two hands overnight. Sampaist: Who cares what this is about? It's got a cute puppy. Bostonist: Umm...scary? SFist: Miss us this......
Continue Reading "Elite -ist: Ineffectual Edition"August 6, 2006
Even as the stores sport back to school sales (which depress us, even now), summer lingers on your friends the -ists. This week's collection of links provides some of the best, worst, and oddest bits of summer fun. So, bring your laptop up onto the roof, make yourself an umbrella drink or ten, and enjoy this week's choice posts from across the Gothamist network. Torontoist (where it's 75 degrees F as of this writing)......
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