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Luther Vandross appears in 'Luther: Never Too Much.'
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The 33rd Philadelphia Film Festival features LGBTQ+ programming

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Marianne Lieberman sits in a wooden chair, smiling warmly, surrounded by three golden retrievers. The cozy setting features wooden paneling in the background, and the dogs are relaxed, with one resting on the floor while the others sit beside her.
Portraits

Marianne Lieberman: Flying high

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From left, ‘Confabulation’ writer Matt Shvyrkov, director Jonathan Edmondson and star Journee Lutz.
Theater

‘Confabulation’ explores trauma, personal growth and queer identity

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From left, Will Ferrell and Harper Steele sit in a car driving with groceries in the backseat in a scene from ‘Will & Harper.’
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‘Will & Harper’: Getting to know Harper is a wonderful experience

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Horoscopes: Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2024
Horoscopes

Horoscopes: Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2024

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Anthony Salas, dressed as a zombie with green and purple face paint, stares intensely at the camera in a dark, neon-lit setting. He stands in front of colorful, glowing barrels, creating a vibrant, eerie atmosphere.
Portraits

Anthony Salas: Eat, drink and be scary!

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Will Stephan Connell, dressed as Frankie Valli in a vibrant red suit with a white shirt and dark collar, passionately sings into a vintage silver microphone under bright stage lights. His hand is gesturing expressively as he performs, embodying the essence of the iconic 'Jersey Boys' character.
Theater

Will Stephan Connell steps into Frankie Valli’s shoes in ‘Jersey Boys’

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Lamont J. Whitaker headshot
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‘The Book of Mormon’ actor Lamont J. Whitaker gives the power back

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From left, Maisy Stella and Aubrey Plaza sit on a log in the woods at night in My Old Ass, sharing a warm conversation by the fire. Both are dressed casually, with Maisy in a large jacket and Aubrey wrapped in a cozy sweater, creating a calm and intimate moment in the outdoors.
Film

‘My Old Ass’: An uneven, but bittersweet coming-of-age comedy with heart

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Horoscopes: Sept. 20-26, 2024
Horoscopes

Horoscopes: Sept. 20-26, 2024

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Joe Locke, looking surprised with one hand on his chest, stands next to a confident and playful Kathryn Hahn, arms crossed, in a scene from Agatha All Along. They're in a cozy, vintage-style room with floral wallpaper, plants, and framed pictures, capturing a lighthearted moment between their characters.
Television

‘Agatha All Along’ proves entertaining—and surprisingly gay

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The image contains a minimalist logo for "Ensemble Arts Philly" in black text. The word "Ensemble" uses a modern, geometric font with a distinct forward slash separating "Arts," and both words are centered within a simple rectangular black border.
Arts

Ensemble Arts Philly to host fourth annual Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest 

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Jacob Kelly stands confidently in an all-white outfit, combining a sleek white suit with a structured corset-style top and long gloves. The look is completed with high heels, showcasing a stylish blend of traditionally feminine and masculine elements.
Portraits

Jacob Kelley: Making history a drag

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This image shows a close and intimate scene between two characters, featuring Sergio Harger (on the right) and Johnny Alcántara (on the left) from the film "The Senator." They are facing each other closely, their faces inches apart, suggesting an emotional or romantic moment. Johnny is wearing a dark shirt, and Sergio is in a black Adidas sports shirt with white stripes, placing his hand softly on Johnny's face. The background is a softly lit interior with modern design elements, including kitchen appliances.
Film

‘The Senator’ fails to deliver on its juicy premise despite promising story

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The image shows moments from the 2024 Emmys: Top left: Greg Berlanti, wearing a light-colored tuxedo and glasses, smiles while holding his Emmy award on stage. Top right: Nava Mau in a red outfit embraces Laverne Cox, who has blonde hair, on the red carpet. Bottom left: Jodie Foster, in a sleeveless dress, speaks into a microphone while holding her Emmy. Bottom right: John Leguizamo, sporting a mustache and wearing a tuxedo, addresses the audience from the podium.
Featured

The Emmys 2024: A night of emotion and diversity

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Horoscopes: Sept. 13-19, 2024
Horoscopes

Horoscopes: Sept. 13-19, 2024

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A black-and-white headshot of Cory David Botnicker. He has a short beard, wears round glasses, and looks directly into the camera with a calm expression. He is dressed in a jacket with a soft shearling collar. The background features framed artwork, slightly out of focus.
Portraits

Cory David Bortnicker: Stories from the heart

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Craig Winberry performs in The Life and Music of George Michael. He sits confidently on a stool in the center of the stage, holding a microphone, wearing sunglasses and a dark blazer. The stage is illuminated by blue and green lights, with intricate background drapery. A bassist and guitarist accompany him in the dimly lit background, surrounded by various musical equipment and instruments. The atmosphere evokes a dynamic and moody concert setting, highlighting the tribute to George Michael's iconic music.
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‘The Life and Music of George Michael’ visits Philly

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A cozy image featuring filmmakers James Ivory (left) and Ismail Merchant (right), sitting on a striped sofa in a warmly lit living room. Both are enjoying tea and pastries, with Ivory holding a pastry in one hand and a cup of tea in the other, while Merchant sips from a blue and white teacup. Behind them hangs a large, classical painting depicting a pastoral scene under a tree. The room is decorated with a patterned rug, side tables, and lamps, creating a welcoming and intimate atmosphere.
Film

‘Merchant Ivory’ triggers fond memories, but ultimately, isn’t very deep

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Horoscopes: Sept. 6-12, 2024
Horoscopes

Horoscopes: Sept. 6-12, 2024

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