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 6, 2015
TV
Nickelodeon weighing return of classics, 'Rugrats' and 'Hey Arnold'
As a gracious nod to the 90s kids, Nickelodeon is reportedly mulling several comebacks for classic shows such as "Rugrats," "Hey Arnold," "You Can't Do That on Television," and "Victorious," according to Variety, who spoke with Nickelodeon's president of content and development, Russell Hicks.September 6, 2015
Crash
Ocean County rollover crash sends car airborne, two passengers survive
Police are investigating a one-car rollover crash in Ocean County, New Jersey, that sent the vehicle airborne over a concrete highway divider before it came to rest more than 300 feet away.September 6, 2015
Lawsuit
N.J. woman suing Justin Bieber over fall at Philadelphia concert
A New Jersey woman is attempting to sue Canadian pop star Justin Bieber after she claims she tripped over a cord during a 2013 "Believe" tour concert in Philadelphia.September 5, 2015
Police
Pennsylvania man has heart attack during arrest, dies at hospital
A Pennsylvania man who suffered a heart attack during an arrest Saturday morning in Schuylkill County died after being taken to the hospital, Pennsylvania State Police announced.September 5, 2015
Film
Sci-fi short 'Wire Cutters' goes viral with cautionary robot fable
What happens when a pair of sentient, gem mining robots meet in a barren futuristic wasteland? That question serves as the premise an animated sci-fi short that has quickly gone viral after it was named a "staff pick" and placed on the homepage of Vimeo.September 5, 2015
TV
The Roots take down Jimmy Fallon in 'The Tonight Show Family Feud'
The great tradition of 'Family Feud' has inspired people to scream at their television sets since 1976, helping to assign value to our most prevalent thoughts and associations.September 5, 2015
Odd News
WATCH: Shaolin monk 'runs on water' for 125 meters, sets record
On August 29, Shi Liliang broke his previous world record, running 125 meters across the surface of a reservoir in southeast China's Fujian ProvinceSeptember 5, 2015
Investigation
Teen identified after death at sleepover in Mantua Township
A police investigation is underway after a 14-year-old girl attending a Friday night sleepover in Mantua Township, New Jersey, was found unresponsive Saturday morning.September 5, 2015
Odd News
Geese lay waste to Collingswood pool
Members of Collingswood's Roberts Pool, hoping to savor what's left of the summer, will have to freestyle and backstroke in Haddon Township this Labor Day weekend after an unholy gaggle of geese relieved themselves en masse at the community's dipping grounds.September 5, 2015
Investigation
Police investigate after man beaten, robbed in Bustleton home invasion
Philadelphia police are seeking four suspects who allegedly forced a man into his Bustleton home Saturday afternoon before assaulting him and stealing a bottle of prescription Percocets.Just In
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