Earl Hopkins
Arts and Entertainment Reporter and Writer at The Philadelphia Inquirer
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Earl Hopkins
After a yearlong tease, Netflix has announced a tentative opening date for one of the world’s first Netflix Houses, opening at the former Lord & Taylor department store space inside the King of Prussia Mall. It is scheduled to open later this year. On Tuesday, Netflix unveiled a plan for the first-of-its-kind, “fan fever dream” space.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Earl Hopkins
On Monday morning, during the filming of the hit series Reacher on the corner of 18th and Locust Streets, former President Joe Biden stopped by for breakfast. They were welcomed with clapping and cheering from the crew, which included actor Alan Ritchson.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Earl Hopkins
Actor Alan Ritchson, best known for his role in the hit Prime Video series Reacher, was spotted on the streets of Rittenhouse Square on Monday morning. The brooding actor, who stars in the titular role, was seen around 6 a.m. just outside of Parc, the Rittenhouse eatery. The scene starts with Ritchson’s Reacher dining inside the restaurant with co-star Agnez Mo, who plays Lila Hoth, an Indonesian woman who comes to Philly in search of her biological father, who is American.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Earl Hopkins
Father’s Day can mean gifts, outdoor grilling, or perhaps a fancy dinner. For a handful of Philly comedians, it’s also a day to have a laugh at dad’s expense and celebrate the corny self-deprecation of dad jokes. Yes, they sometimes veer too close to being offensive, but only in a joyful sort of way. To commemorate the annual holiday, here’s a list of the best (or worst, depending on who’s judging) dad jokes from some of the city’s best stand-ups.
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2 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Dan DeLuca |Earl Hopkins
The conflict between the new leadership team of West Philadelphia music venue World Cafe Live and employees escalated on Thursday to include firings. Employees continued to picket on the day after Wednesday night’s walkout when, during a Suzanne Vega concert, they protested “an unacceptable level of hostility and mismanagement” by the new leadership of the University City venue.
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