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“It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia” has been renewed for a fifteenth season. The record-setting pickup was revealed as part of FX’s original programming slate through 2021, announced Tuesday morning. With its 14 seasons to date, “It’s Always Sunny” had tied ABC’s “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet” as the longest-running live-action comedy series. Now FX’s …
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Charles Barkley celebrated too soon. At the height of his unhappiness in Philadelphia in 1992, watching his prime being squandered, Barkley was told by his agent that his wish was finally being fulfilled. By day’s end, he would be joining the Lakers. When the 76ers backed out of the deal, the team was left to …
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Philadelphia convenience-store merchants are warning that the city’s lax law enforcement amid coronavirus has resulted in rising rates of shoplifting. In March, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said that her department would halt arrests for non-violent crimes — including drug offenses, theft, vandalism, prostitution, and more — to prevent the overcrowding of jails during the …
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Carson Wentz went from hearing the cha-ching of cashing in on an extension to the sound of a ticking clock in a span of 10 months. The Eagles dropped a second-round stunner on the 2020 NFL Draft by selecting former Alabama and Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts with the No. 53 pick despite having the 27-year-old …
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In a second day stunner, Jalen Hurts is headed to the City of Brotherly Love, selected in the second round (53rd overall) by the Eagles, earlier than most experts expected him to go. The former Alabama and Oklahoma star quarterback could be Carson Wentz’s backup, or possibly be used as a change of pace in …
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The largest television audience ever to watch an NFL Draft should get used to hearing these eight words on loop: “The Miami Dolphins are now on the clock.” The draft set a record in 2019 with 6.1 million viewers across all networks and platforms – up 11 percent from the previous high set in 2018, …
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Reports that Major League Baseball is considering playing under quarantine conditions in Arizona and Florida don’t sit well with Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler. Wheeler, whose wife Dominique is due to deliver their daughter in July, said he would balk at the plan if approved. “I am not going to miss the birth of my first child. …
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Coronavirus claimed 1,973 lives in the U.S. on Wednesday, the largest one-day death toll in the country since the start of the pandemic, according to the Johns Hopkins University tracker. With over 432,000 Americans infected, almost 15,000 Americans have died in total as of Thursday morning. Earlier on Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the …
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One interview or one brief workout in 2015 could have dramatically changed the history of the Knicks and 76ers. The Knicks may not have drafted Kristaps Porzingis, who could have been plying his trade in Philadelphia on the cusp of a title. And the 76ers would still be under the control of former team president …
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Jacob deGrom would have thrown one of the first pitches of the 2020 season, shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday. Perhaps 20 minutes later and 205 miles to the south of Citi Field, Gerrit Cole would have unleashed the first pitch of the rest of his life. So much is being lost to the coronavirus pandemic. …
“It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia” has been renewed for a fifteenth season. The record-setting pickup was revealed as part of FX’s original programming slate through 2021, announced Tuesday morning. With its 14 seasons to date, “It’s Always Sunny” had tied ABC’s “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet” as the longest-running live-action comedy series. Now FX’s …
