Lifestyle
Food, sports, and things to do in the Philadelphia region
Supermarket Shuffle, Babies and Screen Time, HBCU Cheyney Fights Back
As the FTC looks to block the largest supermarket merger in history, a look at the competitive world of grocery stores. Plus, screen time linked to child development issues.
Air Date: February 28, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 49:29What’s Your Most Unpopular Philly Opinion?, Toxic Turf
Studio 2 almost broke the internet when Avi asked for unpopular opinions about Philly. From dissing cheesesteaks to questioning the hype around the Rocky statue, we discuss.
Air Date: February 22, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:11What is Temu, and should you let your parents order from it?
Temu’s Super Bowl ads promise to let people “shop like a billionaire” — and they’ve helped the Chinese-owned online discount marketplace expand in the U.S. at a rapid pace.
4 months ago
2023 In Review: Behind the Scenes of Our Favorite Episodes
Cherri and Avi revisit their most memorable segments, from famous authors, to cocktail mixologists, to live music and the host of Jeopardy.
Air Date: December 28, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 10:55Roll your eyes, but Black Friday’s still got it. So here’s what to look for
Americans say Black Friday is overhyped, but nearly 1 in 5 still plan to do most of their shopping then. This holiday season is expected to break shopping records.
7 months ago
A national yarn company named its fall collection designs for Philly neighborhoods
The national textile company doesn’t have a connection to Philly — but turns out its lead designer does!
9 months ago
What Makes a Great Board Game, “Schooled,” Black Teens and Suicide
Since the pandemic, board game sales are through the roof. We'll talk about what makes a great game -- for dinner parties, first dates or family game night.
Air Date: August 16, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:02At Kensington ‘farm-to-glass’ cocktail bar Post Haste, sustainability is the key to fun
Instead of seasonal overhauls, Post Haste’s menus will change gradually throughout the year, depending on availability of ingredients.
11 months ago
Elfreth’s Alley might not be the nation’s oldest residential street, but it’s sure fun to live there
The historic block is a cross between tourist destination and family homes.
12 months ago
This airline is weighing passengers before they board international flights
The survey is mandated by the country's Civil Aviation Authority. "For safety reasons we need to know the weight of all items onboard the aircraft."
1 year ago
Traveling from the Philly area Memorial Day weekend? Expect traffic
AAA predicts close to half a million residents of the Philadelphia area will travel this Memorial Day weekend — the most since before the pandemic.
1 year ago
A record number of Americans may fly this summer. Here’s everything you need to know
The coming months are likely to be a "stress test" for a national aviation system plagued by recent staffing shortages, antiquated technology, air traffic control problems.
1 year ago