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Recipe: Roasted Red Pepper Hummusnew
This simple blender recipe makes about a pound of hummus.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-29-2007 |
Food+Drink
Can Anyone Open a Restaurant?new
What does it take to woo the cynical foodies and wow the wide-eyed first-timers, to work out the kinks without washing away the flavor, and ultimately to get to keep doing it night after night?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Leah Blewett |
10-29-2007 |
Food+Drink
Philadelphia's Food Bloggers are Turning Headsnew
If there's one thing restaurantgoers and self-professed foodies are hungry for, it's more information -- and Philly's bloggers are up to the challenge of satiating that appetite.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Caralyn Green |
10-29-2007 |
Food+Drink
Prepping For Fright Nightnew
It's 20 minutes till game time at "Terror Behind the Walls," the nationally ranked haunted house that raises about 60 percent of Eastern State Penitentiary's annual operating funds.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Emily Guendelsberger |
10-22-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Recipe: Mango Hot Dog Toppingnew
This reinvented relish is sweet, tangy and easy to make. Serves eight.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-22-2007 |
Food+Drink
'Wired Science' Wowsnew
Chris Hardwick of Singled Out fame is not a scientist, a journalist or even legitimately nerdy, which is why he's such an odd choice for host of PBS' new newsmagazine-style show from the folks at Wired magazine.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Alli Katz |
10-22-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Jake Gyllenhaal: Luckiest Kid in Showbiznew
This mousy medium-talent keeps inexplicably landing plum roles in one high-profile picture after another, always adequate but never exceptional. About halfway through Rendition, I decided that maybe I've been wrong about Jake all along -- maybe he really is terrible.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sean Burns |
10-22-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Gavin Hood, rendition
Eve Discusses Album Setbacksnew
Once the West Philly girl known for getting into trouble on the block, or running up to the Bronx for a stint dancing in a strip club, the grownup Eve is mature, polished and glamorous. But don't be fooled -- this Hollywood honey remains a feisty Philly girl at heart.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
10-22-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Is Wireless Philadelphia Obsolete?new
EarthLink is still finishing its buildout of the city's wifi network, but the cutting edge of wireless internet access has already moved on.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Meir Rinde |
10-22-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Rudy Guiliani is Hungry for Votesnew
On a recent trip to Philly, the GOP candidate stopped by Geno's Steaks and embraced Joey Vento, the biggest symbol of ignorance, intolerance and immigrant-bashing in the U.S. today. What does that say about his possible presidency?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-22-2007 |
Politics
Seoul Foodnew
Korean Chusok vs. American Thanksgiving.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mara Zepeda |
10-15-2007 |
Food+Drink
Art Attacknew
A new report says Philly arts generate revenue and jobs.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Gwen Shaffer |
10-15-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The Fests Are Yet to Comenew
The Terror Film Festival isn't mentioned in the same breath as Cannes, Sundance, Toronto or even our own Philadelphia Film Festival, but it's gained a rapid notoriety within the festival community -- unheard of for a fest whose second year hasn't even happened yet.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
10-15-2007 |
Movies
Philly's Green Screennew
In a format similar to the CNN/YouTube citizens' forums for the presidential candidates, Philadelphians were invited to digitally record themselves asking mayoral candidates Michael Nutter and Al Taubenberger questions about green issues in videos that will be acccessible during the event via YouTube.
Philadelphia Weekly |
G.W. Miller III |
10-15-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
'Friday Night Lights' Remains Grounded in the Everydaynew
The best show you didn't watch last year, this ratings-challenged small-screen adaptation of Buzz Bissinger's book zeroes in on dashed hopes and broken dreams in the town of Dillon, Texas -- where high school football is the be-all and end-all and about the only way most folks can muddle through.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sean Burns |
10-09-2007 |
Movies
