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Three people on a low stage, two have instruments, a violin and a drum, in their laps. Third person looks on, observant

On the record with Aaron Pond and the People's Music Supply Recording Company

An instrumental movement

Multi-instrumentalist Aaron Pond’s record label is helping encourage and educate people of all levels who are interested in playing music. John Morrison profiles.

John Morrison

Apr 15, 2026 Profiles 3 minute read

Longo holds up a prop head that looks like his, wearing glasses and long hair, a variety of horror film props around him

Brewce Longo showcases underground cinema at BloodSick Film Festival

Oh, bloody hell

Brewce Longo talks failed early attempts to feature films, friendships and festivals. Emily Kaldenbaugh profiles.

Emily Kaldenbaugh

Apr 15, 2026 Profiles 3 minute read

Moore-Dunson, a Black man, in a formal white shirt and black pants, in mid-movement on a stage, solo, against a blue backdrop

Dominic Moore-Dunson taps into Philly’s energy for Miz Martha Washington

Dominic Moore-Dunson is new to Philly but is already making waves, including in the upcoming production of James Ijames’s The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington. Ellen Chenoweth profiles.

Ellen Chenoweth

Mar 18, 2026 Profiles 3 minute read

Prescribing the Best Medicine with Philly’s own Ellen Boscov

From improv to Hollywood

Ellen Boscov talks her recurring role on the American medical comedy drama Best Medicine, what Philly improv taught her throughout her career, and how aspiring performers can get the role of their dreams. An Nichols profiles.

An Nichols

Mar 18, 2026 Profiles 5 minute read

Saligman stands in the frame of an open bank vault door, facing camera, an empty cage behind her

Meg Saligman presents the Ministry of Awe

Creative currency

The Ministry of Awe is an art space that inspires connection and explores art through communication and technology. McCaillaigh Rouse previews.

McCaillaigh Rouse

Mar 10, 2026 Profiles 3 minute read

Foley and Jones stand next to each other, long grass field and trees behind them

South Philly artist studio The Whole Shebang turns 10

Thriving through the odds

A studio for dancers and artists in South Philly continues to survive and provide for the community. Katherine Desimine profiles.

Katherine Desimine

Mar 02, 2026 Profiles 4 minute read

A group of teens and adults pose for a camera in a small black box theater space

Bringing improv to classrooms with the Unscripted Project

“Building confident young people”

The Unscripted Project brings improv comedy to high school classrooms, teaching students skills and values of confidence and community. Kiran Pandey profiles.

Kiran Pandey

Dec 10, 2025 Profiles 3 minute read

B&W portrait, Labold in casualwear sits on a small bench outside, during daylight, wearing sunglasses looking to his right

Stamp making with your friendly neighborhood mailperson, Greg Labold

Putting a stamp on it

Mailperson and artist Greg Labold hosts a rubber stamp making workshop, and talks about his journey into a new career while rediscovering his creative work. Jimmy Viola previews.

Jimmy Viola

Nov 05, 2025 Profiles 4 minute read

Two wrestlers, one in front with his arms crossed, and one behind him stands with her arms at her sides

Local filmmaker Kris McMenamin presents Misfits

A movie that deals with grief, friendship, and pro wrestling

Stephen Silver profiles a local filmmaker’s first foray into making a movie, while also meeting grief head on.

Stephen Silver

Sep 17, 2025 Profiles 3 minute read

Windfelder and Jolles in all black attire at a store counter look to camera, a wall of apparel lined behind them

Celebrating punk rock and 20 years of Crash Bang Boom

Rocking out on South Street

Crash Bang Boom, the colorful rock and roll destination that opened in wake of Zipperhead’s closing, celebrates 20 years of business this summer. Jimmy Viola profiles.