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 30, 2018

Restaurants

Redcrest Fried Chicken arrives in Philly as Brooklyn chef makes return

Brooklyn chef Adam Volk returns home to Philadelphia to launch Redcrest Fried Chicken on Passyunk Avenue.

January 30, 2018

Eagles

Jason Kelce burns Minnesota in playful interview with Eagles teammate Beau Allen

Monday's media day in Minneapolis is probably the loosest we'll see the Eagles before they take the field Sunday against the Patriots in Super Bowl LII. 

January 29, 2018

Movies

M. Night Shyamalan raves about early screening of 'Glass' scenes

The countdown is now less than a year until the premiere of M. Night Shyamalan's "Glass," a project that will bridge two of the Philadelphia-area director's most celebrated films.

January 29, 2018

Eagles

Kid reporters make fools of Eagles fans ahead of Super Bowl LII

Elementary school kids in South Philadelphia prank Eagles fans with test of quarterback knowledge.

January 29, 2018

Crime

Philly man sent to prison in record-setting New Jersey fentanyl seizure

A Philadelphia man and his counterpart will both go to prison after they were sentenced Monday in connection to a record-setting seizure of the synthetic opioid fentanyl last year in New Jersey.

January 29, 2018

Fashion

Historic Philadelphia dress collection featured on 'Strange Inheritance'

Few names in the history of Philadelphia high society carry more weight in the fashion world than Doris Darnell. 

January 25, 2018

Lawsuits

Questlove reps respond to fired NBC employees' racial discrimination lawsuit

A day after news broke of a racial discrimination lawsuit filed against Amir "Questlove" Thompson, representatives for The Roots drummer and D.J. responded with forceful disapproval of the plaintiffs. 

January 25, 2018

NFL

Terrell Owens takes fresh shot at Donovan McNabb ahead of Super Bowl LII

Thirteen years have passed since the last time the Eagles found their way to the Super Bowl. The wounds from that 24-21 loss to the Patriots in Jacksonville have apparently been reopened by Philadelphia's return to the big dance.

January 25, 2018

Investigation

Philly teacher at Blue Ribbon charter school charged with corruption of minor

An algebra teacher at Northeast Philadelphia's Franklin Towne Charter School has lost his job after an arrest this week on charges that he allegedly corrupted a minor, an attorney for the high school said Thursday. 

January 25, 2018

Investigations

Cops: Suspect disguised as mailman leads violent Philly home invasion

Philadelphia police are searching for four suspects in a violent home invasion that began Wednesday afternoon with an assault by a person disguised in U.S. Postal uniform. 

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