Want to hear something … serious? Helium Comedy Club owners Marc and Jana Grossman (center and right) donated proceeds from a recent performance by headliner Pete Johanssen at their hot new Sansom Street club to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Want to hear something … serious? Helium Comedy Do women fall head-over-heels for men who are heels? Maybe - if their name is Jimmy Choos! Here, shoes were the showpiece as author Jennifer Weiner (right) - the Philadelphian whose best-selling "In Her Shoes" has been made into a film with Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette and Shirley McClaine - chats with...
Talk about your time shares! Hanley Rubinsohn has his share of memories after 50 years as a travel-agency entrepreneur, a fact recently honored with citations from the White House, Sen. Arlen Specter and Gov. Ed Rendell, among others. Marking the nonagenarian's five decades of inquiring "Do you need airport transfers?" "Will you be taking the MAP plan?" and "Have enough...
Young at heart and on CD: Josh Young' s self-named debut CD will probably find a huge audience from fans of Broadway and cabaret tunes when released next week. The performer is abetted in this good bet by Brian Lowdermilk , who produced, orchestrated and adds his own songs to the release. Lowdermilk, who grew up in the Wallingford/Swarthmore area...
Count on Friends: That’s the message those in love with Rittenhouse Square know they can rely on. The Friends of Rittenhouse Square’s 22nd annual Ball on The Square — which raised oodles of moolah for what is adoringly described as a“six-acre urban oasis” — was the park place to be for such luminaries as those at left and below. FRS...