They’re called Fosterchild, and um, wow.

Hey, remember that Beach Boys gig we were telling you about that Ed Rendell went and threw to congratulate himself on a great run in Philly politics? Well, it happened yesterday, and according to blogger Laura Goldman, the event was, as expected, all smiles: No less than two original Beach Boys plus drummer John Stamos [...]

Though the backdrop tells us immediately that this child has thankfully not been left alone in his parents’ car at Parx, something gives us the feeling that, at least maybe one time, maybe he was.

Hey, kids: We know you like the Old School Stupid Philly Shit, so here’s a bit of history. Back in the day, when WMMR was seemingly the only radio station in the city and everybody’s dad had an awesome new moustache and Members Only jacket, for a few years, we had something even more stupid [...]

Bennie Briscoe was something of a legend in Philadelphia boxing circles, with many saying that he was the greatest uncrowned champion the city had ever seen. Bearing a 66-24-5 record with 53 knockouts, Briscoe’s spanned from 1966 to 1982. He was also — and this gives you some sense of the passion that some men [...]

Look: We don’t wanna harp on it, because it’s already been two years going, but suffice it to say: Our feelings about Hipster Mummery have not changed. But for the second year running, Space 1026‘s Vaudevillains NYB totally charmed us again with their whole “Phantasy Phorest” concept (see clip above). And with more Hipster Mummer [...]

It’s sad but true: There are those among us that can never really live down things that we do on New Year’s Eve. In Philadelphia especially — where two-day benders are all but expected — it’s a pretty rare situation, but for one man in Philadelphia, NYE will always been synonymous with controversy and shame. [...]

Before we get started today, just a quick note saying welcome back, we hope you had a great holiday, and well, actually a whole short list of resolutions and things: · First off, thanks for everybody to came out to Johnny Brenda’s on New Year’s Eve — you completely shocked and surprised us. We were [...]