Ridley Scott Legendary Director Launches The Martian by Brad Balfour When an established, serious, award-winning director like Ridley Scott makes a space movie – something associated with solemn drama – humor isn’t expected from its star. Yet in The Martian, where Matt Damon stars as American astronaut Mark Watney, who has been accidentally left behind on Mars after a mission disaster, the humor humanizes the situation. … Continue reading
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Ingersol – A New Voice Belting It Out
Ingersol A New Voice Belting It Out by Brad Balfour For Ingersol, music and the arts have always played a big part in her life. Born on July 22, 1990, this Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, native grew up traveling between the US and the UK. Her mother had emigrated from London, England after her parents had met … Continue reading
Emblem3 – Back to Three
Emblem3 Back To Three by Rachel Disipio Consisting of brothers Wesley and Keaton Stromberg and their buddy Drew Chadwick, you may know the band Emblem3 from 2012, when their career started on the hit TV show The X-Factor. You might know the guys from their big hit “Chloe (You’re the One I Want),” which climbed … Continue reading
Jake Marcionette – Surviving in the YA World
Jake Marcionette Surviving in the YA World by Jay S. Jacobs When you hear the term Young Adult books, you tend to think of these younger people as being the readers of the books, not the writers. Jake Marcionette is doing his part to change that conception. Marcionette was only 12 years old when he … Continue reading
Mahershala Ali Talks Smartly About His Latest Play and More
Mahershala Ali Talks Smartly About His Latest Play and More by Brad Balfour When actor Mahershala Ali joined the cast of noted playwright Lydia R. Diamond’s off-Broadway production Smart People, he added another feather in his cap. He had just finished tackling both The Hunger Games: Mockingjay 1 & 2 and House of Cards. Now … Continue reading
Getting to Know the Christopher Brothers at the Whisky A GoGo!
Recently, we got to sit down with the Christopher Brothers – a California based trio of brothers who love making music together. Opening for Aaron Carter, we sat down with the guys before they took the stage at the legendary Whisky a GoGo in LA. Continue reading
Rob Lowe and Iain Hollands – Rob, Iain and the Apocalypse
Rob Lowe and Iain Hollands Rob, Iain and the Apocalypse by Jay S. Jacobs What if the end of the world was coming, and it was the best thing to ever happen to you? That is the premise of British scribe Iain Hollands’ new television series You, Me and the Apocalypse, the story of a … Continue reading
Joe Minoso and Colin Donnell Meet Up in Sweet Home Chicago
Joe Minoso and Colin Donnell Meet Up in Sweet Home Chicago by Landyn Gerace Fans of all three Chicago series on NBC were more than pleased when the three hit shows, Chicago Fire, Chicago PD, and Chicago Med came together for a two-night crossover event. Chicago Med’s Colin Donnell, who plays Dr. Connor Rhodes and … Continue reading
Summer Valentine interview
Check out you Philly’s own Summer Valentine, a young urban/pop artist! Our Isa and Ari got to sit down with Summer at the recent NYC stop of the Gizzy Tour. Check out what she has to say about music and her career! Continue reading
2015 Jingle Ball Interviews with Shawn Mendes, Charlie Puth, Tove Lo, Natalie La Rose, Hailee Steinfeld and more!
Q102’s Jingle Ball INTERVIEWS with Shawn Mendes, Charlie Puth, Tove Lo, Natalie La Rose, Hailee Steinfeld, Alessia Cara, Conrad Sewell and iHeart Radio’s Elvis Duran! Check out what they all feel their greatest accomplishment was in 2015, what will be new for them in 2016 and what their favorite holiday traditions are! Photos by Isabella … Continue reading