Matthew Polly: 'Bruce Lee Wanted To Be The Next Clint Eastwood'
Author Matthew Polly talks with CBS Local's DJ Sixsmith about his new Bruce Lee book.
Author Matthew Polly talks with CBS Local's DJ Sixsmith about his new Bruce Lee book.
Chris discussed the latest on the report a $400 million payment to Iran, the closure of the Taj Mahal and a CNN town hall with Gary Johnson. He talked with Ian Tuttle from National Review at 7:20 about the unpopularity of both presidential candidates, Ralph Cipriano at 8:00 about his interview with the juror dismissed from the Chaka Fattah trial and comedian Godfrey at 8:20 about his appearances this weekend at Helium Comedy Club.
Sunday evening we find out, during a telecast hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, which movie is to be officially declared the best film of 2014, and who will be declared best director.
Bradley Cooper stars as real-life Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, who did four tours of duty in Iraq and became the most accomplished and decorated marksman in US history.
"Jersey Boys" is a movieization of the hit musical that opened in 2005 and became one of Broadway's longest-running shows.
Hollywood and Broadway's brightest stars will take center stage at "The 68th Annual Tony Awards."
Chris reviews the most recent polls in the race for President and Senate in Pennsylvania. He reacts to Indiana Senate Candidate Richard Mourdock's comments on abortion and rape and President Obama's appearance on the Tonight Show. He talks to Brandon Pugh, a 19-year-old candidate for Board of Education in Moorestown NJ, Eric Mercer, whose mother received a phone call from Anne Romney, Congressman Pat Meehan, and Nancy O'Dell from Entertainment Tonight.
Step away from the prepackaged Halloween costumes in a box. Get a bit creative and find some inspiration from today's pop culture. Here are a few great costume ideas to get your Halloween creativity going.
Is Mitt Romney planning an October surprise of sorts for tonight? Has he been saving big policy announcements and details for the debate?
The effective double play combination in this baseball-themed drama is an edgy father-daughter relationship and another old-vs.-new debate about our national pastime.
The Republican and Democratic National Conventions of 2012 – yawn-per-yawn – have to be the most uninspiring political conventions in recent history.
It is strange that famous people think the world gives a hoot about their political views. Last week, a good number of famed and fortuned people spoke their anti-Republican and anti-Romney prejudiced-minds regarding the Republican National Convention.
Instead of getting rowdy at a demonstration or protest regarding the lack of jobs throughout the country, people can voice their discontent with the nation's current unemployment rate on this Labor Day by simply placing an empty chair in their front yard.
Last night, Clint Eastwood produced the most bizarre and uncomfortable moments in modern convention history. If Mitt Romney cannot get his campaign right. If he cannot even get the things that he can control right, how can he make the case that he can run the country?
Last year, under the direction of Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio starred in a drama exploring the life of one of the most controversial figures of the 20th century.
Chris talks to Joe Rooney, a Republican attempting to run against Allyson Schwartz in Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District, Dave Buck, the Phillies Senior VP of Marketing and Advertising, to get ready for the start of Spring Training and Pennsylvania State Representative Daryl Metcalfe about his bill to allow citizens to challenge the city of Philadelphia's gun control laws.
The movie's about J. Edgar Hoover, but it feels more like J. Edgar Makeup.
Some interesting offbeat films are on this week's home video list, including one that was a big winner on Oscar Night.
Clint Eastwood contines to make our day by remaining intent on defying generic expectations, not repeating himself, and, this time out, examining the human condition from yet another vantage point: a paranormal one.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
Cheesesteaks. Chicken. Barbecue. Ice cream in a little baseball helmet. Are you hungry yet? Here's everything you need to know about food at Citizens Bank Park.
Photos by HughE Dillon.
The Philadelphia Phillies open the 2024 season at home Friday against the Atlanta Braves. See the full schedule.
Nikita Soumrov and Daniel Dvit showed remarkable strength and bravery as they relived their painful memories of the Oct. 7 attack on Thursday in South Jersey.
The march toward another Red October in Philadelphia begins Friday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Here's everything you need to know for the Phillies-Braves Opening Day matchup.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
Chief Inspector Scott Small said witnesses told police the 64-year-old was dragged about 100 feet after the vehicle struck the victim in Grays Ferry.
PhilaPort officials said one ship from Baltimore arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday evening and there will likely be more on the way.
Cheesesteaks. Chicken. Barbecue. Ice cream in a little baseball helmet. Are you hungry yet? Here's everything you need to know about food at Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
Cheesesteaks. Chicken. Barbecue. Ice cream in a little baseball helmet. Are you hungry yet? Here's everything you need to know about food at Citizens Bank Park.
Baker, the public address announcer at Citizens Bank Park, said the start of a new baseball season is a "time to rejoice."
A local grocery store gave the King of Prussia Volunteer Fire Company $5,000 Thursday to buy bullet-resistant vests.
Philadelphia police released video that they say shows suspects fleeing the scene of a shooting Wednesday evening.
Nikita Soumrov and Daniel Dvit showed remarkable strength and bravery as they relived their painful memories of the Oct. 7 attack on Thursday in South Jersey.
Search warrants were served at the home of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. on Thursday, his attorney said.
Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have been won in Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware a handful of times, but in Neptune, New Jersey, someone recently won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
Showers will continue on and off over the course of the day but wrap up across the Delaware Valley by midnight. Skies clear for the Philadelphia Phillies' Opening Day Friday, but it'll be windy at Citizens Bank Park.
The Battleship New Jersey is now docked in South Philadelphia after it was towed down the Delaware River for the second time in less than a week on Wednesday.
Delaware State Police are investigating after a couple says four French bulldogs were stolen from their home Monday.
Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have been won in Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware a handful of times, but in Neptune, New Jersey, someone recently won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot.
Showers will continue on and off over the course of the day but wrap up across the Delaware Valley by midnight. Skies clear for the Philadelphia Phillies' Opening Day Friday, but it'll be windy at Citizens Bank Park.
Zeke Clark, 4, has a prosthetic leg after he was involved in a horrific lawnmower accident. His family said throwing out the first pitch is a "once-in-a-lifetime chance."
Wednesday started off dry but showers are going to filter in heading into the afternoon and evening - with all eyes on a potentially rainy home opener for Phillies
Virtual nurses generally focus on areas such as patient outreach and education, admissions and discharge instructions allowing their counterparts to be more hands-on at the bedside.
Larry Krasner filed a lawsuit against nearly 20 pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers for conspiring to inflate the price of insulin that's used to control blood sugar levels.
Once Alaha Abdul Faruq is done with medical school, she hopes to go back to Afghanistan and open up a clinic there to provide health care to communities.
The latest report from the Alzheimer's Association finds caregivers are facing increasing stress.
Michael Hutkin, a lifelong Phillies fan, was first inspired at Connie Mack Stadium and no, he didn't want to play baseball. He wanted to join a different crew.
Philadelphia is home to one of the country's first craft breweries, Dock Street Brewery, and it's led by a woman breaking barriers in an industry often dominated by men.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed on Tuesday after a container ship hit a column on the bridge. Now the Port of Baltimore is closed and Philadelphia's port could see increased traffic.
A new study from finance website SmartAsset found a single person in Philadelphia would a salary of $92,726 per year, pre-tax, to live comfortably in the City of Brotherly Love.
Data from the federal government shows that an offshore wind power project proposed for New Jersey would have 157 turbines and be located 8.4 miles from shore at its closest point.
Mayor Reed Gusciora said he wrote a letter to Starbucks asking the company to keep its Trenton location open.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed on Tuesday after a container ship hit a column on the bridge. Now the Port of Baltimore is closed and Philadelphia's port could see increased traffic.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail trains resumed normal service Tuesday morning after signal issues that caused major delays have been resolved.
Some lanes of Bethlehem Pike in Flourtown will be closed for PennDOT to implement safety upgrades.
Here's everything you need to know about road closures, parking and public transportation ahead of the 2024 BMW Love Run Philly Half Marathon.
It's pothole season in the northeast, and as springtime nears, efforts to fix the holes ramp up. Drivers in both South Jersey and Philadelphia are doing their best to swerve away from the issue.
Cheesesteaks. Chicken. Barbecue. Ice cream in a little baseball helmet. Are you hungry yet? Here's everything you need to know about food at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies open the 2024 season at home Friday against the Atlanta Braves. See the full schedule.
Montreal captain Nick Suzuki reached 30 goals for the first time in his NHL career and added an assist to help the Canadiens beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Thursday night.
Baker, the public address announcer at Citizens Bank Park, said the start of a new baseball season is a "time to rejoice."
Visit Philadelphia is distributing thousands of cheer card posters to help Phillies fans show their team spirit headed into Opening Day and the new season. Here's how to get one.
Eustace Wolfington said he wanted to help make a movie about Frances Cabrini that is universal, not a fairytale.
The incident allegedly occurred in February, when Swift was in Melbourne for her Eras Tour.
Combs' homes in Los Angeles and Miami were raided by federal law enforcement officers, U.S. officials confirmed Monday.
This is Diaz's second child with husband Benji Madden.
From comedy shows at The Fillmore and Punch Line Philly to rocking out at City Winery Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley will be the place you'll want to stay this weekend.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Students in Philadelphia's Law Pathway program are learning more about a possible legal career with help from Penn's law school and the Troutman Pepper law firm.
Mercy Career and Technical High School senior Taylor Houseman was one of two students selected to give a SEPTA bus a brand new look.
On this week's Focusing on the Future and the first day of Women's History Month, CBS Philadelphia talked with one high school senior who is making history.
At Cherokee High School, its Chiefs United basketball team is proving that lasting bonds go well beyond the court.
Meet the Fanny Jackson Coppin School students who voice the theme song for the new PBS Kids series "Lyla in the Loop."
Might be hard to hit a left field home run today with winds blowing out of the northwest around 18-20 mph with gusts in the 30s. It's a clear, bright and sunny Friday for the Phillies' Opening Day, Andrew Kozak reports.
Philadelphia 76ers director of performance Ben Kenyon joins Pat Gallen to discuss his new book, "Climb: 14 Proven Steps For Emerging Leaders To Grow And Achieve," and answers the always daunting Gallen of Questions.
As Women's History Month comes to a close, we continue to celebrate women breaking barriers, especially those in industries that men often dominate.
A 64-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Grays Ferry on Thursday night, Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said.
With the preliminary information investigators have so far, police believe the 4-year-old somehow got a hold of the gun and shot herself by accident.