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Philly Spotlight
Philly Spotlight Upcoming Calendar Highlights and Recaps of Past Events Featured 100 Things to do in Philadelphia Before You Die | Unique Eats & Eateries of Philadelphia Irene Levy Baker is the author of two Philly-centric books, 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia (1st & 2nd editions) and Unique Eats & Eateries of Philadelphia. She has spent more than 25 years exploring Philadelphia’s nooks and crannies and eating her way through its restaurants. And now she’s ready to share the city’s hidden treasures with you. READ MORE (Scroll past Featured and Upcoming Events after hitting NEXT page) Upcoming Events – SEE PHILLY CALENDAR T&T Also Recommends AXIOS Events for a…
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Interviews
Interviews Featured Four members of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle LeAnne Lindsay (me), Dan Tabor, Stephen Silver & Rich Heimlich, got the opportunity to sit down withRian Johnson in Philly, the morning before GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY screened at the 31st Annual Philadelphia Film Festival. His interview is part of our Film Scribes Podcast. Of course you never have enough time to ask all the questions you have prepared, but I was glad to fit in a little aside about how much I admire his wife, Karina Longworth‘s Podcast “You Must Remember This” a deep dive into old Hollywood. And whether or not their home is haunted. LISTEN…
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Best & Worst Movies of 2018 (Top 10 List)
Le Anne Lindsay, Editor of Tinsel & Tine looks back at the movies of 2018 breaking the list down into best, worst, and honorable mentioned.
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The Library Bar Interview: YAYA DACOSTA (Big Words) (Lee Daniels’ The Butler)
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor In my We’re the Millers post, I talked about the coincidence of the same things crossing your path from different places. I feel that way when it comes to this beautiful America’s Next Top Model turned actress, who is steadily making a name for herself in the biz – Yaya Alafia – although that name has changed from DaCosta to Alafia with her marriage to filmmaker Joshua Bee Alafia last June. The couple is happily expecting their first child. I first took note of Yaya in my post on the movie The Kids Are All Right (2010). And although she’d been in Take the Lead…
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LAB Makes Good: KEVIN HART: LET ME EXPLAIN
One of the things comedian Kevin Hart wants to get straight in his new stand up film Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain, is that he’s no LAB (Local-Ass-Bitch). And he goes about proving it with footage from sold out concerts in London, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Amsterdam. Then takes to the stage selling out Madison Square Garden for two nights to explain some more. It’s true, Kevin’s no LAB, but we are happy to claim him as a local Philly boy who’s really blown up!!! My brother introduced me to this comedic diminutive, dynamo back in 06, with his first special “I’m a Grown Little Man” we watched that…