Speeches

Kimmel Center TED Talk

Have thoughts on democracy? Visit Philly wants you to give a TED Talk in 2026

Hannah Einbinder says 'Go Birds' and gets political in Emmys acceptance speech

Cory Booker breaks record with 25-hour speech on the Senate floor

President Biden will speak at Philly church on Sunday after canceling teachers union speech

Kennedy family members to endorse President Joe Biden in Philadelphia

SEPTA bus driver who stopped carjacking invited to State of the Union address

SEPTA Driver State of the Union

President Biden to discuss 'extremist threat' during speech in Philly; road closures expected in Old City

Watch: President Biden to deliver first State of the Union address on Tuesday night

Watch: President Biden to pledge free COVID-19 tests, hospital support to combat omicron surge

Two decades ago, Colin Powell urged public service during his Liberty Medal speech in Philly

First lady Jill Biden celebrates Fourth of July in Philadelphia

Eastern Regional High School valedictorian's mic cut during graduation speech about queer identity

Bryce Dershem Speech

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi highlight 'Celebrating America' concert for Biden's inauguration

Celebrating America inauguration

Vice President Mike Pence to meet with Philly police union

Joe Biden urges police reform, says U.S. must 'deal with systemic racism'

Biden speech protests

President Trump to tour Lehigh Valley medical supplies distributor

PHOTOS: An Evening With The Clintons at The Met Philadelphia

Muse- Evening with Clintons at MET Philadelphia

PHOTOS: Gloria Allred honored at The Walnut Club in Philly

Dillon Walnut Club honors Gloria Allred

President Trump's State of the Union address

Livestream Donald Trump's State of the Union address, Democratic response

Compare and contrast: Kid Rock vs. President Camacho from 'Idiocracy'

This is why corporate buzzwords need to die

Jeff Sessions will talk sanctuary cities in Philadelphia and protesters will be ready

Public Speaking

Malala Yousafzai and public speaking: 12 lessons from the best speech of the century (so far)

High school senior calls school administration 'authoritative' during grad speech

Peter Butera Grad Speech

Kumail Nanjiani on his 'sex'y commencement speech

Penn grad's viral speech: 'Now is the time to start being you'

Penn Grad Speech

Hillary Clinton returning to Pa. next month to deliver keynote address

Transcript: Hillary Clinton's acceptance speech at DNC in Philadelphia

Hillary Clinton's 5,000-plus-word speech – in just one word

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Twitter users question existence of Melania Trump's speechwriter

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