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A narrative podcast about a mysterious talking sword that leads a boy on adventure across a dying moon. About a woman seeking her revenge at any cost. About a scarred pirate, broken and twisted, who can see the future and will stop at nothing to meet it.
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Planet Arcana is a tightly edited, tarot-flavored, retrofuturistic D&D podcast. Homebrewed cup of 5e, served by 2 DMs. Dungeon Masters J and B are accompanied by good friends Skye, Peter, and Shaun as they work their way through a seedy world of Androids and Humans. New episodes every other Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Are you ready to rock? More importantly, are you ready to roll?! Welcome to No Quest for the Wicked, a story driven actual play podcast! Currently in our second campaign using Paizo’s sci-fi space opera system, Starfinder, in a homebrew setting. Starring Ryan Dwyer, Dain Miller and Niall Spain. Made in Canada!
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The Homebrew is a massive space opera epic actual play with intricate lore, a deep story, and wild and whacky shenanigans. Join our ensemble cast as they discover alien ruins, combat intergalactic doomsday cults, explore intergalactic dinosaur zoos, get hunted by space vampires, and do battle with intergalactic frog empires New episodes weekly! We are currently engaged in our 3rd campaign: Beneath the Cracked Sky! You can support the show at https://patreon.com/TheHomebrew. Campaign 1: Absur ...
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EXOPLANETARY is a science-fiction adventure that follows four siblings, the Wolverton family, as they work for a 26th Century corporation in space named Exoplanetary. A science-fiction audio drama featuring serialized space opera, adventure, and a healthy sense of humor. © 2014-2022, C. Christopher Hart, All Rights Reserved.
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Welcome to Dragons & Spaceships, your ultimate guide to the best books in sci-fi and fantasy! Whether you're into the latest releases or timeless classics, we've got you covered. Our mission is to promote reading and the exploration of new imaginary worlds, diving into all sub-genres from action and suspense to mystery and romance. Join our host Brandi Nelsen as we authentically share our love for these genres, have fun, and share the hottest books out. Whether you're a hardcore D&D fan or j ...
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On Hyperspace Theories the team from FANgirl Blog discuss elements that impact Star Wars storytelling. Each month hosts Tricia Barr, BJ Priester and Kay Serna take a deep dive into creative individuals who impact the franchise, from George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy to William Shakespeare and Hayao Miyazaki, then break down storytelling from worldbuilding to character development. Tricia Barr is co-author of Ultimate Star Wars, the definitive guide to Star Wars from DK Publishing, featured w ...
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A space opera comedy following the adventures of Curie (a technician) and Auliver (a guy).
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A serialized sci-fi adventure podcast.
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Join the fight against alien invasions. Resist near-future conspiracies. Explore alternate history. Get lost light-years from home in far-future space opera... and so much more. John Mierau's 'Serving Worlds' always brings you exciting adventures peopled with strong characters navigating absorbing stories, narrated by the author and other voices. Subscribe to enjoy hundreds of episodes: full novels, mini-series and short stories told across science fiction, slipstream fiction, shared worlds, ...
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Space exploration is lawless, dirty, and inconvenient, but that doesn't stop Rho from seeking to recover lost memories and find her place in a universe that seems hell-bent on destroying her. SPECTRE is a swashbuckling space opera about the dangers of technology and the loss of humanity as a result of its use. New episodes bi-weekly!
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UniversiD&D presents its newest original season, Arcadia: A Space Opera. A dead empire. A drifting city-ship. A mercenary crew in over their heads. After the collapse of the Edenic Empire, the galaxy fractured. On the edge of the Arcadia sector, the city-ship BEOWULF is a sanctuary for outlaws, opportunists, and corporations eager to fill the power vacuum. Now, its pastel-lit streets hum with uneasy tension—and the crew of the Orpheus has picked the worst time to start asking questions. Univ ...
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Fifty years ago, Mira, humanity’s last hope to find new resources, exited the solar system bound for Proxima Centauri b. Seven years into her mission, all transmissions ceased without warning. Mira and her crew were presumed lost. Humanity, unified during her construction, splintered into insurgency and rebellion. Now, an outpost orbiting Pluto has detected a distress call from an unpowered object entering Sol space: Mira has returned. When all attempts at communications fail, S&R Black, a S ...
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ChronoCast: Deep Dives is the official audio signal of the Omniverse—transmitted across timelines, misfiled by cosmic bureaucracy, and accidentally recovered. Dive into lore analysis, narrative theatre, and audiobook-style transmissions. Sanctioned (or not) by the Fulcrum Order. Monitored by Q.U.A.N.T.U.M. Interpret at your own existential risk.
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A podcast for avid sci-fi & fantasy readers who want to connect with authors who enjoy comics, video games, movies, anime, & more!
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Radio plays from pafly.com! Featuring the Amazing Adventures of Adolf in Space and his pukey pals, Gulk, the Blob, and Pirk, the Amoeba Pig! Click the puke-green titles to listen to Adolf in Space!
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Crewcast Radio is a podcast intended for readers of the Spinward Fringe series and other books by Randolph Lalonde. Listen in as Randolph Lalonde, Ray and special guests discuss aspects and topics related to the science fiction book series that’s found a small but dedicated audience. If you haven’t heard of the Spinward Fringe series, and have enjoyed science fiction adventure or space opera before, check out the free eBook: Spinward Fringe Broadcast 0: Origins.
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Three space feminists read, dissect, and rant at Hugo Award-winning pieces of fiction.
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Science Fiction: Intergalactic travel on Earth Force newest ship, The Star Crusher. Her space battles and travel to new worlds meeting new aliens and lifeforms will excite you. She will take you on dangerous and friendly adventures into the unknown universe.
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Hi everyone, and welcome to Vocal Arts, the podcast that explores the world of professional voice artists. My name is Peter Barber, and I’ll be your guide along this path of vocal performance. I’m primarily a professional opera singer, music producer, and bass vocalist. Over the course of my career, I’ve trained and performed with world-class singers. I’ve learned all about the physiology and function of the human voice from leading voice scientists. I started a successful group of four bass ...
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Imagine a handful of scientists and engineers setting out to terraform a planet - a world - for the frozen people they've got in tow. Just a few people, carefully chosen, who will live out their lives building something they'll never see. That's us. We're building a future. A science fiction audio drama suitable for our times.
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Quick journey? Need a short respite from the everyday? Take a listen to stories from the far future to the distant past, with gothic landscapes, dystopia, dark fantasy, myths and space opera, pure science fiction and fantasy. These Fantastic Worlds features new weekly short stories by Jake Jackson.
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Suit up!The imagery. The voices. The music. The deep philosophical ramblings about war and peace. Old enough to know better, two friends decide to tackle the sprawling space opera epic of Gundam Wing – a show they just can’t get out of their heads. High school is over and now they’re ready for a sophisticated, comprehensive and nuanced retrospective of all 49 episodes, free of the idiotic humor that formerly plagued all their discussions of the show. Maybe. Mission Accepted.
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The latest news around the Philadelphia region from KYW Newsradio.
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The Federation has opened the far reaches of the galaxy to exploration, with the Starship Excelsior as its standard-bearer. These are her stories. Find special episodes and bonus material at starshipexcelsior.com.
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Chain of Being is a mythic science fiction podcast which is a glimpse into the future: where gods control the cosmos and mortals are left to fend for themselves in a vast, indifferent universe. Follow the immortal Adam (of eden fame) as he hunts down an extra-universal threat whilst also confronting his past. Set in an extensive universe that blends religious fantasy elements with space opera science fiction. All lovingly written and sound designed by a student from south london since they w ...
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Explore the best of sci-fi with Brent and Cody. Each episode dives into a single book or series in the sci-fi cannon. Author interviews, reviews and analysis, and related book recommendations. Happy reading y'all!
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Hazel’s Story is a deep dive into the vast universe that is Saga from Image Comics. Read along with hosts Alan and Bruce every other Thursday as they delight in unpacking all the fantastic characters, ideas, and weirdness that Brian K. Vaughn and Fiona Staples cram into this epic space opera in comic book form.
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An epic space opera audioseries podcast. Journey to Vela and Heimavinna, two planets in the binary system. Listen as two people share details of their lives on these separate worlds. Enjoy the friendships, the laughter, and the love all with space flight, politics, and lots of discovery! The twist – the two stories are written in pen-pal style by two writers who are unaware of what the other will send.
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How can present and future leaders in the opera industry strengthen their understanding of voice, story and community? What does it take to build a rewarding and sustainable career in the arts? Anna Garcia and Olga Perez Flora offer a rare look into the challenges and opportunities for artists in opera. A must-listen for young artists, families, music educators, teaching artists, and opera fans and supporters! www.santafeopera.org/keychange
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Two avid Star Wars fans, who also happen to be brothers, explore the beloved saga as well as other sci-fi/fantasy films, and take shots at each other along the way. Taking a passionate but often comical look at the epic space opera, they discuss its intricacies, chase some rabbits, and debate their loves, and not-so-loves, often coming out polar opposites.
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A life long geek and a school librarian bring their respective expertise to the mission of examining graphic novels and trade collections with female protagonists. Superheroes, teenage drama, space opera, all is on the table and up for discussion. Because kicking butt knows no gender restriction. Fire and Water Podcast Network presents a Council of Geeks Production.
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Inkwyrm Magazine is an intergalactic fashion publication, bringing readers the newest looks from all over the universe. At the head of it all is Annie Inkwyrm, and directly behind her is Mella Sonder, AI caretaker and Annie’s PA. Along for the ride is an overzealous PR director, a perpetually unimpressed physician, and an AI that really needs to learn some ethics. Putting up with her boss is hard enough, but with the cutthroat fashion industry, and whatever is trying to kill everyone today, ...
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A Trader's Tale from the Golden Age of the Solar Clipper A shuffling of cabins puts Ishmael Horatio Wang in command of the worst ship in the fleet. He learns that being Captain doesn't make you infallible and that life in the Captain's Cabin is filled with new kinds of challenge as he tries to keep the ship moving, the crew out of trouble, and turn a profit to earn his Captain's Share. In a ship where the officers outnumber the crew, how can he manage to keep everybody happy? Welcome to the ...
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LAST STOP ON THE Z TRAIN is a 23 episode podcast miniseries. LAST STOP ON THE Z TRAIN spans genres: space opera, tragedy, magical realism, comedy... and it all exists in one world, the New York City subway system! Twenty-three stories, 23 subway lines. And, like the MTA, all the stories are interconnected. www.storbakken.org/z-train
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Piers Langland is a mild mannered paint salesman with one burning passion. He aspires to be a famous author. Each November he looks forward to entering The National Novel Writer Month competition. To be a winner in NaNoWriMo he must write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days, a tall order for any writer. Turns out, it is an especially tall order for our hero. Join Piers as he struggles to choose a topic for his novel before he can begin his epic task. Vampires or space opera, romance or pulp ficti ...
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"Everything Is Going To Be All Right..." That's what Lieutenant Terry Metcalfe keeps telling his friends and co-workers. A hero to the public, just months ago he successfully prevented the veritable destruction of human civilization at the hands of terrorists from the warlike Qraitian Empire. But Metcalfe has changed, grown unhappy with his role as an officer in the Confederate Navy. Distancing himself from his friends, he's decided to join a religious sect which believes it's literally foun ...
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Calvin, an intelligence operative, is sent to eliminate a dangerous traitor. But as he chases his prey across the stars, he realizes they are both pawns in a shadowy chess game--one that threatens humankind everywhere. If he is to uncover the conspiracy he must confront--and embrace--the darkest elements of the galaxy. And throw himself, his career, and everyone he loves into the line of fire.
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V&A Shipping What happens when Star Wars crashes head long into Smokey and the Bandit? An Intergalatic Beer run! Vic and Argmon are just trying to make a simple delivery, albeit while being chased by the local fuzz. They pick up an unexpected stowaway on their planet to planet run. Joey, the unwitting stowaway, is thrust into space and must deal with not only being in space, but with all the alien creatures aboard the SS Acid Rat. Once the delivery is complete, Vic, Argmon, and their new cre ...
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The Arwen, Season 5: Dyson Sphere is part two of a four part adventure that will stretch across the vastness of space and time. An exciting follow up to The Water Planet, Dyson Sphere introduces a new threat to Earth and all her allies. While traveling through the newly discovered Wormhole Beta space the Arwen receives a message from an astronaut thought dead for 450 years. It's a mystery too curious for Professor Ricter, Captain Cook and her crew to ignore. The stakes get even higher when i ...
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The How to Write The Future Podcast offers fiction writing tips for science fiction and fantasy authors who want to create optimistic stories because when we vision what is possible, we help make it so. By science fiction and fantasy author and fiction writing coach, Beth Barany.
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Broad Street Review Podcast - Broad Street Review, Philly's home for arts, culture, and conversation, is an online arts and culture journal covering the greater Philadelphia area.
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Unconventional ‘Space Opera’ experience in Old City combines theater and role-playing games
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Theater and role-playing games combine in a “playable theater” experience in Old City. KYW Newsradio’s Sabrina Boyd-Surka explains how it works.
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“ Of course, you want to think of what they want, the goal, why they want it, the motivation; what's in their way, the conflict, but also their strengths and also their secrets.” - Beth Barany In this episode of How To Write The Future, “Essential Tips for Writing Space Opera,” podcast host Beth Barany gets interviewed by her husband and fellow aut…
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Electric bikes and scooters are growing in popularity — and so are injuries
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Doctors say they're seeing a rise in injuries connected to electric scooters and bikes. KYW Newsradio's John McDevitt reports. (Photo credit: Getty Images)
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Operators of Universal Vare in South Philly will not seek charter school renewal
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The future of Universal Vare Charter School in South Philly is in question, now that the operators have announced plans not to seek a charter renewal. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo has more.
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Central Bucks superintendent, 4 employees fired following allegations of student abuse
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The Central Bucks School District fired the superintendent and four other employees Wednesday night in response to abuse allegations against elementary school students with special needs. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports.
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Students share Juneteenth history at Penn Museum forum
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Today is Juneteenth, marking the day the last enslaved people learned they were free -- two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.Thousands of students in Philly have spent weeks learning about Black history and demonstrated what they learned at the Penn Museum. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard was there and spoke with a few of those students.…
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2023: Penn scientists win Nobel Prize for mRNA research that helped develop COVID-19 vaccine
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In honor of our 60th anniversary, KYW Newsradio is taking a look back at some of the biggest stories we've covered in the last six decades of local news in greater Philadelphia. The COVID-19 pandemic might well have been longer and more devastating without the work of two scientists from Penn who worked for years on a new type of vaccine, which end…
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'No stopping' zones take effect along Spruce and Pine bike lanes
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Starting today, Philadelphia Parking Authority officers will be issuing tickets to anyone parked in new "no stopping anytime" zones along bike lanes on Spruce and Pine streets.It's part of the Get Out the Bike Lane law that makes stopping for any amount of time in a bike lane punishable with a fine of $125 in Center City and $75 in other parts of t…
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Ways to commemorate Juneteenth in Philly: Black history tours, free museums and more
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There are dozens of ways to celebrate Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S.There's no charge to get into the African American Museum in Philadelphia. There will be a block party at 7th and Arch at noon. The National Constitution Center is also free today. Or, you might want to try a Black history tour. KYW Newsrad…
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Security guard at West Philly apartment complex shot by resident, police say
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A security guard was shot at an apartment complex in West Philadelphia overnight, police said.It happened around midnight outside the Walnut Park Plaza Apartments at 62nd and Walnut streets.Investigators said the 46-year-old guard got into an argument with an apartment resident earlier in the day, and the resident came back later and shot the guard…
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Medical Report: As many as 1 in 10 newborns do not get adequate nutrition
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As many as 1 in 10 newborns do not get adequate nutrition. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough takes a look at the impact.
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A ‘distressing setback,’ says Mazzoni Center of Tenn. ruling on gender affirming care
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A Philadelphia LGBTQ+ health and wellness services organization expresses their concern about the Supreme Court's decision to uphold Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. KYW's John McDevitt reports.(photo credit: Ben Montgomery/Getty Images)
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Former World Cafe Live employees protest outside venue, demand on-time payment
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Former World Cafe Live employees picketed outside the venue Wednesday afternoon, a week after workers staged a walk-out to protest the new CEO.KYW’s Vik Raghupathi tells us their demands include on-time payment and a more respectful work environment.(photo credit: Vik Raghupathi/KYW)
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Man charged with murder in shooting death of teen in Southwest Philadelphia
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Around 11:30 a.m. on June 8, 17-year-old Zaafir Jerry was found unresponsive with gunshot wounds to his head, hip and back on Felton Street, around the corner from the 62nd Street and Woodland Avenue trolley stop.(photo credit: Philadelphia Police Department)
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The Linc sees a split stadium for Wydad AC vs. Manchester City
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The Club World Cup continues to pull in soccer fans from around the world.One of the best clubs in the world made an appearance at the Linc Wednesday when England's Manchester City took the field. They squared off against Moroccan club Wydad). KYW's Matt Coughlin was there.(photo credit: David Ramos/Getty Images)…
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Scam texts about unpaid tolls are still going around. Here’s how to protect yourself from them.
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"Drivers beware" is the warning once again coming from Pennsylvania’s Attorney General as his office sees an uptick in toll-related scams.KYW’s Justin Udo talked with a data safety expert about what people can and should do to protect themselves from these scams.(photo credit: saifulasmee chede/Getty Images)…
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Allen Iverson cuts the ribbon on new basketball court in Cobbs Creek
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Created in partnership with the Sixers and Penn Medicine, KYW's Conner Barkon tells us the court at Cobbs Creek Parkway has six new hoops, nets and backboards that sit on a freshly resurfaced blacktop painted Sixers blue.(photo credit: Conner Barkon/KYW Newsradio)
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World Cafe Live CEO pushes back on toxic workplace accusations
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For a group of former employees, this is the story of a struggle for the soul of an iconic music venue and their jobs. For the new leadership group, it is the story of a philanthropic effort to save that venue using technology.KYW's Matt Coughlin has the details.(Photo credit: Charlotte Reese/KYW Newsradio)…
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With no funding solution from Harrisburg, SEPTA to consider doomsday budget
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While the governor and legislative leaders continue their budget negotiations, SEPTA presented its board with a spending plan that slashes service by 45% and hikes fares by nearly 22% to fill a $213 million gap. We get the story from KYW's Mike DeNardo.(photo credit: Holli Stephens/KYW Newsradio)
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Pa. expected to miss budget deadline again this year
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While Pennsylvania Senate Republican Leader Joe Pittman says the state will once again miss the Constitutionally mandated June 30 budget deadline, Gov. Josh Shapiro says there are fewer sticking points this year. They’re continuing to try to find solutions.KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert reports.(photo credit: Getty Images)…
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NJ lawmakers warn of dangers of AI therapy, push for ban
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New Jersey is working to regulate artificial intelligence chatbots that offer mental health therapy. KYW South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more on this.(photo credit: Getty Images)
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Harassment of a sports official could soon be a crime in Pa.
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The Pennsylvania House is considering legislation that would make harassment of a sports official a crime. KYW Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert tells us it’s an effort to protect referees and umpires in youth sports.(photo credit: TerryHealy/Getty Images)
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Man charged in February home invasion in Evesham Township
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A South Jersey man is facing multiple charges after he was arrested in connection with an Evesham Township home invasion back in February. KYW Newsradio's South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.
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Lucie Burns is an Industry Leading Performance Coach, Speaker, and bestselling Author of "The Art of Live Performance Unlocked". She is the Founder of Stage Ready Artists and Host of The Singing Buddha Podcast. She was named 'A performance coach to follow' by LA Weekly, and has been featured on two TV documentaries, showcasing her transformational …
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Along the threatened Trenton Line, state officials stress the importance of public transit
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Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plan to fund public transit still faces a major hurdle in the Pennsylvania Senate, and local and state officials are hitting the ground to promote it. KYW Newsradio’s Nigel Thompson was at a stop on the threatened Trenton Regional Rail Line, where officials gathered to emphasize the importance of public transit.…
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Firefighters go door-to-door installing smoke alarms in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood where fire killed pregnant woman, 2 children
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Firefighters returned to the scene of Friday’s house fire in Strawberry Mansion that killed a pregnant woman and two children. Crews went door-to-door throughout the neighborhood installing smoke alarms in an effort to prevent future fires. KYW Newsradio's Matt Coughlin was there.
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FRONTIERS - Session 2: A New Page (Part II)
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The new settlers come to terms with a shocking realization. The unlikely heroes form a secret bond with one another in an effort to protect their new home from a potential threat. Flit has a disappointing homecoming. Vlyn begins to unravel the origins of a enigmatic gift. Frontiers Theme by Grant Craven Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patr…
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LGBTQ youth center hosting Juneteenth Jamboree
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In honor of Juneteenth, the Attic Youth Center on 16th Street in Center City is hosting a freedom day event for LGBTQ youth. KYW Newsradio's Shara Dae Howard has more.
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2006: How the death of a girl with cerebral palsy sparked an overhaul of Philadelphia's child welfare system
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The death of a 14-year-old girl with cerebral palsy in 2006 sparked outrage throughout the city and an overhaul of Philadelphia’s Department of Human Services. For KYW Newsradio's 60th anniversary series, crime and justice reporter Kristen Johanson looks back at the case of Danieal Kelly.
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Police investigating 2 North Philly break-ins that ended in gunfire
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Police are investigating two separate break-ins that ended in gunfire Tuesday night in North Philadelphia. In one incident, the offender was killed, and in the other, the homeowner was wounded, authorities said. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez reports. (Photo credit: NBC10)
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Police investigating illegal car meet that took over busy Plymouth Township intersection
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Police are investigating an illegal car meet-up that took over a busy intersection of Plymouth Township Sunday night. Video released by police shows participants blocking cars at the intersection. Several drivers did donuts and some people set off fireworks.
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Family, friends mourn 12-year-old girl killed in Delco e-scooter crash
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12-year-old Abigail Gillon was killed while riding and electric scooter with a friend in Aston, Delaware County over the weekend.A vigil was held Tuesday night at Ridley Middle School, where Gillon was a student.
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Philadelphia teachers union votes to authorize a strike
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The Philadelphia teachers union has voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The motion authorizes the executive board to call a strike if the union and the school district fail to reach a contract by the end of August when their contract expires. The 2025-2026 school year begins Aug. 18 for staff and Aug. 25 for students.…
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Medical Report: Does your job cause you aches and pains?
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Your occupation can play a big role when it comes to aches and pain. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough has more.
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Ocean City Antique Auto Show, a coffee and chocolate fest, and other ‘Shore Things’ to do this weekend
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Looking for fun at the beach this weekend? KYW Newsradio’s Mike Dougherty’s got you covered with this week’s It’s a Shore Thing.
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Recharge - Episodes 91 & 92 [PATREON PREVIEW]
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RECHARGE! This is our after-hours show where we discuss the events of Episodes 91 and 92. A new recharge is uploaded every two episodes! Unlock the full episode and other perks by visiting www.patreon.com/planetarcana. Keep up with the discussion by joining our Discord. Find our official merch at bonfire.com/store/planet-arcana/ Hosted on Acast. Se…
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Immigration advocates call on Sen. McCormick to reject Pa. bill that would give more resources to ICE
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Dozens congregated outside Republican Sen. Dave McCormick’s Center City office to urge him to vote "no" on a House-approved budget reconciliation bill.KYW Newsradio's Vik Raghupathi tells us the demonstrators rallied against proposed funding increases for immigration enforcement.
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'Beef Bandit' suspect pleads guilty to theft of $7K in meat
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One of the suspects known as the "Beef Bandits," arrested for stealing beef from a tractor trailer in Holmesburg has made a deal with prosecutors.Douglas Mathis pleaded guilty on Tuesday to theft, conspiracy, evading arrest among other charges, and in the deal with prosecutors was sentenced to time served, and up to two years in prison with years p…
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Man convicted of committing lewd act on PATCO train in front of teen girls
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A 30-year-old Chester man was convicted of multiple charges after he was arrested in 2021 for pleasuring himself on a PATCO train in front of two teen girls.The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office says a jury found Charles May guilty of endangering the welfare of a child via sexual conduct, criminal sexual contact, and witness tampering after he told…
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Delaware County officials give free box fans to area seniors ahead of summer heat
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As the region braces itself for a potential heatwave, officials in Delaware County are taking steps to make sure residents have the resources to stay safe. As KYW Newsradio's Justin Udo tells us, they are doing this through a number of initiatives, including giving away free fans to seniors.
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Camden County officials cracking down on illegal swimming at Winslow Township lake after 3rd drowning within a year
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Officials in Camden County are urging people not to swim in a lake in Winslow Township after a third person drowned there within the last year. KYW Newsradio South Jersey reporter Mike Dougherty has more.(Photo: Getty Images)
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Pennsylvania House passes bill to reallocate additional $300M in sales tax revenue to mass transit funding
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The Pennsylvania House has passed a bill with dedicated funding for Septa and mass transit across Pennsylvania. KYW Newsradio Suburban Bureau Chief Jim Melwert tells us the bill also sets aside additional funding for roads and takes steps for comprehensive transportation funding reform.
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Police find more than a dozen explosive devices at home of man who brought gun, knives to West Chester ‘No Kings’ protest
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A Malvern man — initially arrested for arriving at West Chester's No Kings Rally armed — is now facing many more charges. More from John McDevitt at the KYW Newsradio Breaking News Desk.(Photo: Chester County District Attorney's Office)
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Philly School District shows advisory panel its process to decide fate of aging buildings
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As the Philadelphia School District decides whether to fix, consolidate or close its aging school buildings, a community advisory panel Monday night was shown how the process will work. More from KYW Newsradio education reporter Mike DeNardo.
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Former US Sen. Bob Menendez set to report to federal prison to begin 11-year sentence
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Former Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is scheduled to report to federal prison Tuesday morning to begin serving an 11-year sentence for corruption and bribery. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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Man killed, another injured in shooting at Mayfair home, police say
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A man was killed and another was injured in a shooting at a home in Mayfair early Tuesday morning.It happened around 3 a.m. near Walker and Wellington streets.“Two males knocked on the rear door of the property and they were let in by a resident,” said Chief Inspector Scott Small. “When they went into that residence, they went into the basement and…
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Police recover mandolin stolen from rock band Heart at Atlantic City venue
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The band Heart will likely be soon playing both a purple Fender Telecaster guitar and old Gibson mandolin again. The instruments were recently stolen from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City.Atlantic City police say the irreplaceable 1966 Gibson EM-50 mandolin has been located after a detective received information about who may have ha…
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Phila Lorn, chef of Bella Vista noodle house Mawn, wins James Beard Award
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Phila Lorn, chef of the Bella Vista noodle house Mawn, has won the James Beard Award for Emerging Chef. His restaurant features dishes from Southeast Asia, with a focus on Cambodia.
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2018: The sex assault conviction of Bill Cosby
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In honor of our 60th anniversary, KYW Newsradio is taking a look back at some of the biggest stories we've covered in the last six decades of local news in greater Philadelphia.In December 2015, comedian Bill Cosby was formally charged with indecent assault in Montgomery County, accused of molesting a woman at his Elkins Park mansion in 2004. Cosby…
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12-year-old girl dies after she and another girl were hit by car while riding e-scooter in Delco
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One of the two girls hit by a car while riding an electric scooter in Aston, Delaware County has died.The crash happened Saturday near Blair Boulevard and Concord Road.A family spokesperson said 12-year-old Abby Gillon died on Monday.
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