Michael Tanenbaum

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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

January 31, 2019

NBA

Sixers' Joel Embiid spotted dining with Steph Curry ahead of Warriors game

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid joined the Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry for dinner at Curry's wife's restaurant in San Francisco, setting off wild speculation on social media about the two players futures.

January 31, 2019

NFL

Rams' Todd Gurley jokes about possible 'Philly Special' in Super Bowl LIII

Will the Los Angeles Rams reprise the Eagles' Philly Special trick play against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LIII? Todd Gurley says the answer hinges on Jared Goff.

January 31, 2019

Business

Lee's Hoagies House returns to Center City with new location

Lee's Hoagie House will open its first Center City location since the 1990's, at 246 S. 11th Street in Washington Square West, on Friday, Feb. 1.

January 30, 2019

Business

Pennsylvania dairy companies to produce chocolate peanut butter milk for limited time

Rutter's, based in York County, and Turner Dairy Farms, of Pittsburgh, will each sell chocolate peanut butter milk at their own locations and other markets where they distribute regionally.

January 30, 2019

Crime

South Jersey teacher accused of having sex with student

Rancocas Valley Regional High School teacher Alexandra Reiner, 30, was charged with sexual assault after she allegedly had unlawful contact with a student.

January 30, 2019

Media

Anti-Patriots GoFundMe supports Pittsburgh producer fired for Tom Brady 'Known Cheater' graphic

Pittsburgh's CBS affiliate KDKA fired a producer for flashing a graphic that called Patriots quarterback Tom Brady a "Known Cheater." The producer's friend is raising money to help him get back on his feet.

January 30, 2019

Social Media

American Airlines, Chris Long respond to flight complaint from Eagles' Fletcher Cox

Philadelphia Eagles defensive linemen Fletcher Cox and Chris Long would prefer to be preparing for this Sunday's Super Bowl, but in the absence of that, bantering on Twitter works fine.

January 29, 2019

Prisons

Drone reportedly targeted Bill Cosby over Pennsylvania prison, forcing lockdown

The Montgomery County prison where inmate Bill Cosby is serving a three-to-10-year sentence was reportedly placed on lockdown last week after the comedian was targeted with a drone, according to TMZ.

January 29, 2019

MLB

Video game 'MLB The Show 19' teases news on cover star Bryce Harper

MLB free agent Bryce Harper has yet to sign with a team for the 2019 MLB season, but fans in Philadelphia remain hopeful they'll attract the Phillies former division foe.

January 29, 2019

Celebrities

After Bill Maher diss, director Kevin Smith retires from wearing hockey jerseys

Director Kevin Smith responds to Bill Maher's call out by admitting he's done wearing hockey jerseys, the staple of his wardrobe for the last 25 years.

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