Author Archives: Chris Lipczynski

Amy Schumer Takes a Jab at “Philly Meatheads”

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Amy Schumer recently appeared on Letterman to plug her new (and seriously underwhelming) show on Comedy Central, “Inside Amy Schumer.” While talking about her various experiences performing around the country, she happens to elucidate the strange though somewhat non-existent anomaly that is Philly’s metrosexual meathead population. Hey, it may not Continue reading »

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Mayor Nutter Proposes New Taxes on Fun

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Potentially bad news for those of you who like to smoke, drink and generally have a good time in the city of Philadelphia. In an effort to raise an estimated $90 million for city schools, Mayor Nutter recently proposed some hefty taxes that would bring us just a bit closer to the tax wonderland that Continue reading »

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Gov. Corbett Clarifies His Recent “Drug Test” Gaffe

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By now you’ve probably heard about our governor’s most recent slip of the tongue, when he stated that “There are many employers that say we’re looking for people but can’t find anyone who has passed a drug test. That’s a concern for me…” His comments, made during an interview with PAMatters.com, Continue reading »

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Center City Comedy Presents: 4 Headliners for a Cause

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Our friends at Center City Comedy have decided to do some good for a change and will be hosting a benefit show at Helium Comedy on May 14th. As you might have guessed from the title, 4 Headliners for a Cause will feature… four headliners, including Talent Harris (Def Jam, host Continue reading »

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Lorenzo’s Pizza Rises from the Ashes

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Behold, Lorenzo & Sons has been reborn! Hopefully without the shitty attitude this time! Back in June of last year, the famous Philadelphia establishment caught fire when an unmonitored exhaust tube… caught fire. The building’s design apparently made it difficult for firefighters to put out the blaze, as they were unable Continue reading »

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Your 2013 Made In America Lineup

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Depending on how you feel about massive crowds, loud, pop music and ultra-heightened security, the weekend of August 31st though September 1st will either be a blessed end-of-summer celebration or a nightmarish hellstorm of incessant inconvenience. As expected, Jay-Z is returning to the Parkway for the second installment of the Budweiser Made in America Festival. Continue reading »

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PPA Will Finally Stop Auctioning Dirt Bikes Back to the Public

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You’d think that the PPD would do everything in its power to hinder the droves of  dirt bike riders who continually terrorize our city. Unfortunately, the powers that be seem to be doing the exact opposite. As we previously reported, the PPD actually perpetuates this persistant nuisance by allowing the Continue reading »

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