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.
April 11, 2019
Movies
Netflix releases trailer for Amy Poehler, Tina Fey's 'Wine Country'
"Wine Country," Amy Poehler's directorial debut on Netflix, reunites her with Tina Fey and a familiar cast of funny women getting tipsy together.April 10, 2019
Casinos
Ocean Resort Casino rebrands to emphasize gambling
For the fourth time since its construction in Atlantic City, the 47-story tower once known as the Revel will receive a new name.April 10, 2019
NBA
Magic Johnson cites Ben Simmons incident with Sixers as part of decision to leave Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers team president and NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson stepped down from his position suddenly Tuesday night during a post-game press conference, sending shockwaves across the league.April 10, 2019
Military
Two area Marines killed in roadside bombing in Afghanistan
Two U.S. Marines from the region were killed last month in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan, military officials revealed Wednesday.April 10, 2019
Television
Bucks County murders to be featured in Investigation Discovery special
The brutal murders of four young men in Bucks County, a national story that gripped the Philadelphia region in 2017, will be the subject of a true crime special on Investigation Discovery early next year.April 9, 2019
Comedians
Kevin Hart laments negativity bias of social media during appearance on Joe Rogan's podcast
The recent release of Kevin Hart's Netflix special has helped shed some light on the Philly-born comedian's mindset towards last year's Oscar's controversy.April 9, 2019
Odd News
Woman twerks before getting kicked off New Jersey-bound Spirit Airlines flight
A woman on a Spirit Airlines flight from Orlando to Newark went viral after twerking in front of passengers as she was kicked off the plane.April 9, 2019
Infrastructure
Bridge connecting Avalon and Sea Isle City likely to be closed most of summer
The Townsends Inlet Bridge again will undergo an extended closures as crews continue work to replace its spans. This marks the third summer in a row the bridge will be under construction during beach season, making travel between Avalon and Sea Isle more difficult.April 9, 2019
Movies
Sixers' Tobias Harris, Boban Marjanovic hang with Will Smith on 'Bad Boys for Life' set
Philadelphia 76ers teammates Tobias Harris and Boban Marjanovic joined actor Will Smith on the set of "Bad Boys for Life" in Miami.April 8, 2019
Courts
Pennsylvania man gets jail time in friend's Russian Roulette death
A Lock Haven man will spend three to six years behind bars for his role in the death of a friend who fatally shot himself during a game of Russian Roulette, authorities said.Just In
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