'I'm Still Here' leaves viewers wondering why
The question that swirls around "I'm Still Here," a film that purports to be a documentary about Joaquin Phoenix's career change from respected actor to would-be rapper, is simple: What the hell is it?
Hollywood harvest
With the exception of a few stunners like "Toy Story 3," "The Kids Are All Right" and "Salt," it was a dismal summer at the movies with scads of blockbuster-wannabes failing to live up to their potential.
Fringe benefits
When you're a self-described "couple of theater kids from New Jersey," the potential to attract the attention and eyeballs of a Philadelphia audience -- any Philadelphia audience -- can be hailed as a significant coup.
'Tillman Story' provides fuller picture of man, events
Pat Tillman was many things to many people: a son, brother, husband, friend and, as a player for Arizona State University and the Arizona Cardinals, a football star who drew cheers for his exciting, physical style.
Crime family survives in 'Animal Kingdom'
Survival of the fittest may be the law of the jungle, but it's a messy one to enforce.
Fogerty hit a home run with 'Centerfield' song
With Major League Baseball entrenched in the September drama of playoff races, John Fogerty's hit song "Centerfield" is sure to evoke a big audience response when he performs it during his one-night stand at Borgata on Saturday.
New arts festival with old tradition in Wilmington
After the collapse of the Brandywine Arts Festival last year, there wasn't much left standing.
Philly Fringe Festival is still in full effect
This is a quick reminder that the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe are going strong through Sept. 18.
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Report: U.S. must deal with domestic radical problem
The U.S. was slow to take seriously the threat posed by homegrown radicals and the government has failed to put systems in place to deal with the growing phenomenon, according to a new report compiled by the former heads of the Sept. 11 Commission.
Duck boat calls went unanswered before collision, report says
A preliminary federal report says an idled tour boat and nearby vessels repeatedly called the tugboat guiding the barge that hit and sank the craft, killing two Hungarian students.
Camden County man in 'Halloween' mask shot by police
Police in Camden County have shot a man who they say charged them with a knife.
Pot seized in N.J. truck inspection worth $1.4 million
Bail was kept at $250,000 cash only Thursday for a truck driver who police said was found to be carrying nearly 400 pounds of marijuana worth $1.4 million when his rig was inspected in Mount Olive.
N.J.'s regional gaming battle takes shape at summit
A summit run by Democratic state lawmakers today at the Meadowlands Racetrack underscored heightened fear of job losses from gaming policy changes, with the meeting drawing large numbers of horsemen, carpenters, electrical workers, plumbers and others...
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Brides, grooms ready to say 'I do' on 9/11
The date of Sept. 11 is synonymous with the terrorist attacks that occurred that day. Solemn observances are planned in New York City, Washington, D.C, Pennsylvania and elsewhere Saturday.
Police: Feuds led Pa. woman to shoot colleagues at cookie factory
Police say a woman accused of fatally shooting two co-workers and wounding a third at a Kraft Foods plant in Philadelphia had feuded with her victims.
N.J. man waives extradition to Pa. in triple murder
A New Jersey man has waived extradition to Pennsylvania where he will face charges in a triple murder that police say was in retaliation for earlier gang slayings.
Politics Patrol blog: 'Disability pension ripe for reform'
Among the pension aspects expected to be investigated with an eye toward reform by Gov. Christie are disability pensions.
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