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

June 1, 2017

Television

Joel Embiid, Kevin Hart on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' for NBA Mean Tweets

For the third year in a row, the Golden State Warriors will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers as the NBA Finals tip off tonight at 9 p.m. on ABC. 

June 1, 2017

GQ names local brew best craft beer in Pennsylvania

Craft beer tourism is a very real thing in no small part because of Philadelphia's leadership in promoting the festivities of Beer Week, which officially kicks off today, in case you wish to partake.

June 1, 2017

Politics

Chris Christie: 'Disgusting' Kathy Griffin should be blackballed for photo with severed Trump head

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's days in office may be approaching the end, but that isn't stopping him from offering his opinion on the increasingly divisive political climate in the United States. 

June 1, 2017

Investigation

Main Line attorney charged with theft of clients' settlement funds

A Radnor Township attorney is facing felony charges for the alleged theft of more than $400,000 in settlement funds taken from clients in a series of personal injury cases, the Delaware County District Attorney's Office announced Thursday.

May 31, 2017

Television

WATCH: Every 'God dammit' ever uttered on 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'

It being a Wednesday as of this writing, there's likely a lot of mid-week curmudgeonliness going around, same as last week and same as a week from now.

May 31, 2017

Television

'Good Morning America' coming to Philly on Friday morning

Fans of ABC's "Good Morning America" talk show will have an opportunity to get up close and personal when the crew comes into town Friday for a segment at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

May 31, 2017

Lawsuits

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Philly salary history bill

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia does not have a legal basis to challenge the halted wage equity bill that would block Philadelphia employers from asking job applicants to disclose their salary history.

May 31, 2017

Business

Kellogg's shutting down, cutting jobs at Montgomery County facility

Multinational food manufacturer Kellogg's will reportedly shut down its facility in Horsham, eliminating nearly 300 jobs as part of a nationwide contraction of its direct distribution centers.

May 30, 2017

Scams

Scam artist allegedly tells Pennsylvania woman mafia will harm her if she doesn't give up money

A Washington County man is facing multiple charges after investigators determined he allegedly convinced a Lancaster woman that the mafia would retaliate against her if she refused to funnel money into a fraudulent investment scheme, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday.

May 30, 2017

Research

Seasonal flu may heighten risk for Parkinson's disease, Jefferson study finds

Dealing with a seasonal flu infection is nothing short of a nightmare in the short term, but could coming down with the flu also pose a risk for the long-term development of Parkinson's disease?

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