Michael Tanenbaum

Michael Tanenbaum is a senior staff writer for PhillyVoice.com, with interests ranging from technology and behavioral health to local community initiatives and cultural life. Michael has written for the Argentina Independent and Bespoke Magazine and previously served as a news editor for Xfinity.com before joining PhillyVoice. He received his B.A. in The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University.

tanenbaum@phillyvoice.com

October 15, 2018

Odd News

New Jersey man tells podcast how he's eaten pizza every day for 37 years

by Michael Tanenbaum

New Jersey native Mike Roman tells the New Theory podcast how he has managed to eat pizza every single day for 37 years and maintain his health.

October 15, 2018

Investigations

Missing Pennsylvania teen may be on Appalachian Trail, bound for Florida

by Michael Tanenbaum

A missing teenager Corey Lee Bliesath who left the Harrisburg area on Saturday may be attempting to hike to Florida alone along the Appalachian Trail, Pennsylvania State Police said Monday.

October 15, 2018

Food & Drink

South Philly Cheesesteak & Fries makes limited edition 'The Balboa'

by Michael Tanenbaum

Two of Philadelphia's most integral cliches are about to collide in one limited time meal.

October 15, 2018

NBA

Dwyane Wade trolls Kevin Hart months after Sixers-Heat series

by Michael Tanenbaum

One the eve of tip-off for the Philadelphia 76ers' 2018-19 season, the team's biggest fan is still getting heat for his antics during last season's playoffs. Miami's Dwyane wade took a good dig at Philadelphia superfan Kevin Hart.

October 12, 2018

Investigations

Northeast Philly man run over by car at Dunkin' Donuts speaks out

by Michael Tanenbaum

A Northeast Philadelphia man who suffered severe injuries in a hit-and-run incident last weekend says he was afraid last Saturday morning would be his last day on earth.

October 12, 2018

Television

Gritty joins Jimmy Kimmel's Guillermo in Philly for Pat's cheesesteak

by Michael Tanenbaum

All week long, "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been preparing for its annual run of shows starting Monday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

October 12, 2018

Investigations

Alleged drag racer charged in death of vice principal at New Jersey high school

by Michael Tanenbaum

Authorities in Middlesex County have charged a man who allegedly struck and killed the vice principal of a New Jersey high school last weekend during a suspected drag race, prosecutors said Thursday.

October 11, 2018

Investigations

Woman in dramatic video of car running over man in Northeast Philly wanted by police

by Michael Tanenbaum

Philadelphia police are searching for a woman who allegedly rammed her sports car into a man after an argument in the parking lot of a Dunkin' Donuts in Northeast Philly.

October 11, 2018

Movies

Will Smith's 'Aladdin' trailer debuts during Eagles-Giants game on FOX

by Michael Tanenbaum

The 2-3 Philadelphia Eagles (ouch) will take on the 1-4 New York Giants Thursday night at rainy MetLife Stadium in what could be a make-or-break game for the defending Super Bowl champs.

October 11, 2018

Movies

Second trailer released for M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass'

by Michael Tanenbaum

The movie serves as a capstone to two of the Philly-area director's biggest critical and box office hits, "Unbreakable" and "Split," by completing the mysterious links in a comic book universe come to life.