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.
September 10, 2018
Music
Kurt Vile announces new album with nine-minute epic 'Bassackwards'
It's been three years since Kurt Vile last released a solo album, 2015's "b'lieve i'm goin down..." before collaborating last year on a spirited duet with Courtney Barnett.September 10, 2018
Entertainment
LeBron James producing 'Brotherly Love' TV series based on Sixers' Ben Simmons
LeBron James' production company SpringHill Entertainment will reportedly back an NBC series called "Brotherly Love," based loosely on the upbringing and sibling relationships of Sixers star Ben Simmons.September 7, 2018
Film
Church pews from M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass' for sale in Lehigh Valley
Church pews from M. Night Shyamalan's much-anctipated film "Glass" — the final installment of a trilogy spanning seventeen years — are now on sale at Habitat Lehigh Valley ReStore.September 7, 2018
NFL
Tom Brady gives fantasy pivot to question about Eagles' 'Philly Philly' play
New England Patriots quarterback answered a reporter's question about the Philly Philly play run by the Eagles in their season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. Brady dropped a pass on a similar play design in Super Bowl LII.September 7, 2018
Celebrities
Will Smith makes parody Philly Instagram account to tease 'Fresh Prince' sneakers
West Philadelphia native Will Smith makes a sneaker "unboxing" video to announce a contest for his limited edition Fresh Prince Jordan 5's.September 7, 2018
NBA
Ben Simmons, LeBron James dominate in Instagram clips of pick-up game
The Philadelphia 76ers' efforts to lure LeBron James into a lineup with Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid weren't enough to keep the NBA's premiere superstar away from the bright lights of Los Angeles.September 6, 2018
Investigations
Police: Teen arrested for shooting threat at Upper Darby High School
Upper Darby police arrested a 14-year-old boy on Wednesday after he allegedly threatened to shoot up his high school in two Instagram posts over the course of the summer.September 6, 2018
Explosions
Dog who survived Pa. home explosion returns alive to property
A border collie who survived a home explosion in Lackawanna County last week is recovering with a foster family after returning home alive days after the tragic incident.September 6, 2018
Investigations
Body recovered of scuba diver from Philadelphia who went missing in Massachusetts
The body of a Philadelphia man who went missing while scuba diving in Massachusetts on Wednesday afternoon has been recovered, officials said.September 6, 2018
SEPTA
SEPTA responds to gross video of bed bugs on Northeast Philly bus
A stomach-turning video of bed bugs crawling out of the seat cushion of a SEPTA bus has Philadelphia's public transit commuters on edge.Just In
- FIFA says it received over 500 million ticket requests for the World Cup
- Quentin Grimes' trade restriction lifted, entire Sixers roster now trade-eligible
- John Harbaugh is back in the NFC East, and the Giants could be good again
- Philadelphia Flower Show to dig into the history of gardening in America
- Penn groups seek to block creation of federal 'registry' of Jewish students and faculty
- Sleeping in on weekends may benefit teenagers' mental health
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