The narcotics trade has taken over much of Philly. Unfortunately, the 10 spots here represent only a fraction of the action. A kid in a bucket seat raised high on the fat rear tires of a four-wheeled ...

For some reason WHYY’s Morning Edition keeps changing the people who read the traffic tie-up reports on Shadow Traffic. And for some reason, none are native Philadelphians anymore. So I have to start ...

With the recent passing of Kevin Conroy, the voice of the caped crusader in Batman: The Animated Series and gay icon, it felt like a good time to discuss LGBTQIA+ representation in comic books, ...

Chuck Darrow has spent more than four decades as a writer and broadcaster specializing in covering the Philadelphia region’s arts, entertainment and casinos. He is still afraid he may one day have to ...

Meet the unrivaled master of all things dating. With a charisma that could rival Iggy Pop himself, this Iggy rocks so hard he will knock your socks off — unless, of course, you have a peculiar ...

Explore the writings of Stephen Silver. Read his unique perspectives in his collection of articles for Philadelphia Weekly.

As a gay man who’s quickly approaching his 30s, I had somewhat of a quarter-life crisis recently. I finally moved in with my boyfriend of 7 years, and it totally freaked me out. Up until then, we had ...

Sharon Sanders is one of the Founders of Philadelphia Weekly. She is a clinical sexologist and certified sex educator by profession. She uses this to help spread awareness on everything concerning ...

CJ Higgins (they/them) is a queer and transgender theatre artist who specializes in performance, music, devising, directing, production, and whatever else a show needs at a given moment because that’s ...

The Chris Kearse you see today is not the same Chris Kearse one would have found bobbing and weaving up and down the East Passyunk Avenue restaurant strip exactly seven years ago.It was a weekend in ...

Devon Rose (she/her) is a passionate writer and content creator deeply inspired by the arts. After graduating from Drexel University’s Music Industry Program and working in social media at major ...

Outside Masterman School in Fairmount, Pa. Rep. Brian Sims talks the cloud created by an ongoing ethics investigation. Photo: Max Marin Ideally, students running laps around the block on a humid ...