Archive for January, 2009

Noontime Nuggetz: They Might Be Giants, “Auld Lang Syne,” 12/31/08 @ The TLA

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Unfortunate Graphic May Lead Some To Believe That You Can Actually Recycle Your Nutter, But Alas, No.

Monday, January 5th, 2009

The good news: Depending on what your local trash day is, weekly recycling begins TODAY! Woo! The bad news: We have no idea whether city employees will pick up your Nutter if you put him out on the curb. Depending on the condition he’s in, you could even be fined.

Outlaw Neighborhood Map To Finally Settle Innumerable Arguments

Monday, January 5th, 2009

We only mention it because we know there’s someone you’re still on the hook for an Xmas gift — isn’t Russian Orthodox Christmas tomorrow? — but over the holidays, our friends at Outlaw Print Co. released a bunch of new gear. This Philadelphia Neighborhood Map print, 16 inches wide by 35 inches long and in [...]

Readers Cameraphone: Pick Any One Of These Three New Year’s Resolutions

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Seeing something around town of note? Cameraphone it to: tips[at]philebrity[dot]com.

Great Moments In Philly Suckage: Hey, Remember The Time Stern Came To Philly And Buried John DeBella?

Monday, January 5th, 2009

You know, it’s hard to imagine now, when WMGK runs those limp teasers of John DeBella making warmed-over dick jokes on his current morning show, but DeBella once ran this town. And then, he didn’t. Last week, Sirius ran Act II of “The History Of Howard Stern“, a radio documentary/best-of that covers the holiday break [...]

And… We’re Back!

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Hi, everybody! Sweeney here. Happy New Year! And after two entire weeks of pretty much nothing but watching ABCFamily and Nat Geo, I am pleased to report that I’m well rested and ready to get back to your Philebritizing needs. Just a few quick housecleaning matters: God, it’s a mess in here. And we’re actually [...]

This Weekend: “Daddy, What Was Sparks?”

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

FRIDAY: >>> Ssssshhh. Listen. Can you year that lonely wind a-blowin’? It’s the hole in the space/time/party continuum where Things That Go In Weekend Picks used to be. It’s the cosmic fallout of Christmas and New Year’s falling close to weekends, wherein DJs blow their loads in the high hopes of an NYE full-January bailout [...]