FRIDAY: >>> Reasons to attend our Beer Week Pool Party at North Shore Beach Club, which begins at 7pm, ready, set, go: Lushlife. Schoolly D. Only $5. Giant Narragansett Tall-Boy Mascot. Photobot 3000. Heated pool. DJs Roscoe + Joey Fucking Sweeney opening it all up. Gorgeous weather. Only Beer Week party you can wear a [...]

RECOMMENDED: We’ve already remarked on Moonrise Kingdom, the seventh full-length feature film directed by Wes Anderson. But if you missed that (or anything else written about Wes Anderson on this site over the last seven years), simply know this: We’re superfans. But we’re also not ignorant of the fact that Anderson’s maturation as a filmmaker [...]

IT’S LIKE RIDING INSIDE AN EXCLAMATION POINT. We told you a few months ago about Stefan Sagmeister’s “The Happy Show,” currently on view at the ICA. Sagmeister’s work — which runs the gamut from album covers to crazy installations — really does have a joy to it, and perhaps nowhere is this evident than in [...]

Oh, Rone: This is like that show How To Make It In America, only it’s more like, er, How To Make It In Manayunk. Sorry, buddy. (Also, Rone must not read Complex, which is weird, because we thought that website was exclusively for white rappers.)

Philistines who visit the Cy Twombly room at the Philadelphia Museum Of Art may simply find more materially to be annoyingly like, “Durrrr, my kid could do that,” but those of us who love the place, the thing, the man, will find interesting context, as a suite of six bronze sculptures by Twombly are now [...]

Makin’ lemonade out of lemons! Good on ya, gang. By the way, the Philadelphia Orchestra’s summer season at the Mann kicks off on June 27th. Ticketing and show info here.

All through the long ’90s here in Philadelphia, anyone who ever cared to pass by the corner of Washington and Passyunk had a standing reminder of the perils of becoming too much of a cat person. Affectionately dubbed “Mid-City Cat & Tire,” the premises there housed many more cats than humans; the place is still [...]