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.
September 17, 2017
Celebrities
Kevin Hart on alleged extortion: 'I have a target on my back'
Fresh off the publication of a memoir, the launch of a new comedy platform and with a slew of films set to premiere over the next year, 2017 hasn't been as rosy a year for Kevin Hart as one might assume.September 17, 2017
Movies
M. Night Shyamalan hints next film will get started in Philly
M. Night Shyamalan shook off the rust earlier this year with psychological thriller "Split," a supernatural spin on the complexity of multiple personality disorder that inspired newfound appreciation from skeptical critics.September 17, 2017
Politics
WATCH: Smerconish chews out Schilling in heated exchange over ESPN's Jemele Hill
Sports and politics collided head-on last week when ESPN's "SC6" anchor Jemele Hill blasted President Trump as a "white supremacist" in a tweet from her personal account.September 14, 2017
Eagles
SEPTA providing free subway rides for Eagles home opener
For the fifth season in a row, Miller Lite is partnering with the Eagles SEPTA to provide free rides to and from the home opener on the Broad Street Line.September 14, 2017
Investigation
Answers sought in suspicious wildlife killings on Penn State campus
Authorities with the Pennsylvania Game Commission are investigating a disturbing pattern of small animals killed on the campus of Penn State University over the last month.September 14, 2017
Courts
'Prince of North Philly,' former hoops star, nears fateful trial date
A former NBA prospect from North Philadelphia will head to trial next week in a case that could make or break the rest of his life.September 14, 2017
Courts
Philly area restaurateur pleads guilty in cash skimming case
The owner of several Philadelphia area pizzerias pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple federal charges in a cash skimming scheme whose details were outlined in an indictment earlier this year.September 13, 2017
NFL
Gonzo rips 'Mikey Mouthbreather' Missanelli for 'hinky' take on woman calling NFL game
If you're the kind of miserable sports fan stuck in traffic who actually enjoys the thrill of radio hosts sniping at each other, then the absence of Josh Innes from the Philadelphia airwaves has probably been a bit deflating for your afternoon drives. A more civil competition has since gradually settled in between SportsRadio 94 WIP and 97.5 The Fanatic.September 13, 2017
Movies
Pennsylvania teens go to jail for red balloon 'It' prank
A local prank took the world by storm last week when a group of teens in Lititz tied red balloons to sewer grates in anticipation of the premiere of '"It," the first big-screen adaptation of Stephen King's award-winning 1986 novel of the same name.September 13, 2017
Research
CHOP, Penn Medicine join forces in national study of kidney stones
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine have been selected by the National Institutes of Health to join a research network whose work will focus on the study and prevention of kidney stones.Just In
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