Victor Fiorillo

Senior Reporter at Philadelphia Magazine

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City Life

Just Ask Victor: How Not to Fall Victim to Philly Event Ticket Scams

We’re light years beyond some shady guy outside the Spectrum selling counterfeits.

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Philly Today: Jake Tapper’s New Biden Book Has Everybody Talking

And not everybody is happy that everybody is talking about the Philly native’s damning book.

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Philly Today: Inside the Republican Scheme to Defeat Larry Krasner

Plus, readers react to Pete Rose news.

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This Delco NPR Host Is Positively Obsessed With Eurovision

She’s hosting a big watch party of the weird event this Saturday in Philly.

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Philly Today: Child-Sex Enthusiast Pete Rose Reinstated By Major League Baseball

Hall of Fame, here Pete comes!

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Philly Music Fest Is the Best Way to Learn About Our Local Music Scene

Here’s the just-announced lineup.

A scene from a Fourth of July parade, like the one that has been canceled in Whitemarsh Township
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Philly Today: Terrorism Fears Cancel Suburban Fourth of July Parade

Plus, Taylor Swift and some football guys and their mom brunched in Philly.

Preston & Steve cast members Preston Eliot, Kathy Romano, and Steve Morrison react to the news that Romano no longer works for WMMR (images via livestream embedded below)
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Yesterday Was a Devastating Day at WMMR’s Preston & Steve Show

“We feel absolutely gutted.”

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Just Ask Victor: Who Is Supposed to Pay for Prom These Days?

A Main Line parent is fed up over the financing of the big upcoming event. But his concerns raise much bigger questions.

Left: Dave Portnoy, whose Philly bro bar Barstool is the epicenter of an antisemitic incident. (Photo via Zach Catanzareti/Flickr/Creative Commons) | Right: Philadelphia attorney Chuck Peruto. (Photo courtesy The Law Offices of Chuck Peruto).
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Now Chuck Peruto Is Going After Dave Portnoy in Antisemitism Scandal

The new fallout from the incident at Portnoy’s Philly bro bar involves the famed Philly attorney.

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The MOVE Bombing: An Oral History

The people who were there tell the story of that tragic day.

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Philly Today: The Dave Portnoy Antisemite Scandal Hits the Main Line and Drexel University

Plus, SEPTA buses are now handing out parking tickets.

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Philly Today: Temple Student in Dave Portnoy Antisemite Saga Just Made Things Worse

Plus, Philly’s Fourth of July makes a comeback thanks to LL Cool J.

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Philly Today: Disturbing Allegations Emerge Against School of Rock Founder Paul Green

“No comment,” is all the music teacher had to say to me on Tuesday morning.

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Dave Portnoy Just Went Totally Berserk on a 6ABC Reporter

“Fuck ABC,” says Portnoy. “I forgot how much I hate journalists like this fucking piece of shit.”