Q&A

Foobooz

Kampar’s Ange Branca Plans Her Comeback

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. […]

Life & Style

Manzanita’s Dorit Avganim Shares a Peek Inside Her Vintage World

At her University City boutique Manzanita, Dorit Avganim offers vintage with a twist — throwback clothing and home goods, plus a little something extra for […]

Foobooz

Meet the Baker Bringing the Soul of the Golan Heights to Philly

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. […]

City Life

Joey Merlino Would Like to Get Some Things Off His Chest

In and out of prison and courtrooms for much of his life, accused — and acquitted — of multiple murders, and survivor of numerous assassination […]

Foobooz

Meet the Trio Behind Philly’s Newest Gay Bar Opening Today

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. […]

City Life

WHYY’s Cherri Gregg Talks Her Badass Husband, Wawa, and R. Kelly Regrets

Cherri Gregg wanted to be a lawyer. Then became one. And then she decided that she really didn’t want to practice law. All of that […]

City Life

Philly YA Horror Author Adam Cesare on Turning Clown in a Cornfield Into a Slasher Hit

Despite that over-the-top, double-down title, Clown in a Cornfield is not a bombastic Stephen King-style epic. Adam Cesare’s best-selling YA horror novel — and the […]

Foobooz

La Jefa: Philly’s New Guadaladelphian Cafe and Agave Bar

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. […]

Foobooz

Inside Philly’s First (and Only) Urban Mushroom Farm

Behind the Line is Foobooz’s interview series with the people who make up Philly’s dynamic bar and restaurant scene. For the complete archives, go here. […]

Be Well Philly

A Decade After Saying He’d Die at 75, This Penn Doctor Still Means It

I am talking to Ezekiel Emanuel about when he will die, which can be a heavy topic to discuss with someone you’ve just met. But […]

Life & Style

This Philly Cobbler Will Save Your Soles by Mail

Fairmount’s Emily Watts is putting her best foot forward with mail-in shoe-repair startup Coblrshop. Here, she shares a look inside how the business works — […]

City Life

Lashes, Lipstick, and Leukemia: Philly Drag Legend Martha Graham Cracker Tells All

Raised in Virginia, trained in New York, and now a full-fledged local legend, South Philly resident Dito van Reigersberg talks platform boots, bone marrow, and […]

Scrub Daddy inventor Aaron Krause, the biggest Shark Tank success ever, at his office outside of Philadelphia / Photograph by Jeff Fusco | Scrub Daddy sponges on a store shelf (Getty Images)
City Life

From the Main Line to Shark Tank’s Biggest Success: The Scrub Daddy Inventor

The TV show Shark Tank is in Philadelphia scouting for local contestants. So we caught up with Main Line native Aaron Krause, whose smiley face […]

Be Well Philly

Philly’s Queen of Sound Healing Luna Maye Shares Her Self-Care Favorites

After nearly a decade in hospitality and event management, Luna Maye pivoted to growing her career as a recording artist and sound-therapy practitioner. Then last […]

City Life

Alicia Vitarelli Talks Fan Obsessions, Scuba Dresses, and Her Reluctant Main Line Move

Alicia Vitarelli may be a New York native, but after 15 years in the city she now calls home, she has fully embraced Philly — […]