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Ed Rendell further explained his apology for saying 'ugly' women won't vote for Donald Trump.
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Ed Rendell further explained his apology for saying 'ugly' women won't vote for Donald Trump.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is standing his ground in his belief that allowing transgender people to use the bathroom of their choice "opens the door for predators."
Chris reviews former Speaker of the House John Boehner calling Ted Cruz 'Lucifer,' the Eagles selection of Carson Wentz and the death of Lester Waas. He talked to Chris Butler on Finance Friday at 7:00 about Donald Trump's economic promises and CSN Philly's Ray Didinger at 8:00 about the Eagles draft.
Chris discussed Ted Cruz choosing Carly Fiorina as a potential running mate and Philadelphia potentially hosting next year's NFL Draft. He also spoke with author Penny Nance at 7:20 about her book, Feisty and Feminine, and her upcoming appearance at the next WPHT Speaker Series on May 4 at Neumann University.
Rich discussed the results of last night's primaries, Chris Christie's wife Mary Pat Foster possibly rolling her eyes during Trump's victory speech and Hillary Clinton playing the 'woman' card. He also covered Ted Cruz naming Carly Fiorina as his VP, Trump's foreign policy speech and more. Rich spoke with Former RNC Chairman Michael Steele at 3:20pm and Gov. Ed Rendell at 4:30pm.
Former RNC Chairman Michael Steele says Ted Cruz naming Carly Fiorina as his running mate is a political play that comes too late.
Ted Cruz will name Carly Fiorina as his vice presidential running mate Wednesday, according to two sources.
Carly Fiorina makes her case for Ted Cruz while Ann Coulter and Jeffrey Lord explain why they've chosen to stand with Donald Trump.
Chris discussed Hillary Clinton holding a rally at the Fillmore, the Eagles trade to jump up to the second pick in next week's NFL Draft, and Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney banning city employees from using tax dollars to travel to North Carolina of Mississippi. He talked with authors and Donald Trump supporters Jeffrey Lord at 7:20 and Ann Coulter at 8:20. He also spoke with Ted Cruz surrogate Carly Fiorina at 8:00.
Rich discussed the next phase of the Hillary Clinton email trial, Trump's campaign manager being charged with Battery and Donald Trump creating a headache for talk radio hosts. Rich also discussed dream jobs, the FBI breaking into the iPhone without Apple and more. Rich spoke with Anthony Gil Esq at 3:20pm, Ann Coulter at 4pm and Gov. Ed Rendell at 4:30pm.
Carly Fiorina called Donald Trump part of the problem while voicing her support for Ted Cruz.
Chris reviewed last night's Democratic presidential debate, Carly Fiorina's endorsement of Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio saying that he will not drop out of the race. He spoke with actor Tony Danza about the Northeast High School fundraiser at 7:00, author Craig Shirley at 7:20 about the death of Nancy Reagan, and Senator Pat Toomey at 8:00 about Donald Trump's impact on his Senate campaign.
Rich discussed the latest GOP poll numbers, Carly Fiorina's endorsement of Ted Cruz and Mitt Romney reads Donald Trump mean tweets. Rich also discussed Bernie Sanders win in Michigan, the latest with Hillary Clinton's email scandal and Trump's foul language. Rich spoke with Columnist Stu Bykofsky at 3:50pm and BloombergView Science columnist Faye Flam at 4:20pm.
Chris Stigall examined New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's exit from the presidential race, the comparisons between Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders and the latest on former Eagle LeSean McCoy's alleged altercation with off-duty police officers. He talked with WYNC Reporter Matt Katz about Christie leaving the race at 7:20, Eliana Raggio from the Liberty USO about #HugAHero2016 at 8:00, and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey about the US Intelligence Community's World Wide Threat Assessment at 8:20.
Rich discussed Trump's over-performance in New Hampshire, Attorney General Katheen Kane's fate and Fiorina and Christie suspending their campaigns. He also discussed millennials fascination with Bernie Sanders, Mayor Nutter defending Hillary Clinton and more. Rich spoke with Michael Steele at 3:30pm and Jefferey Lord at 5:20pm.
Rich discussed the GOP debate, UBER and Lyft Protest and the Freddie Gray Mistrial. He also discussed Jimmy Kimmel asking people about Hitler, Ben Carson's cough and Baltimore, Maryland. Rich spoke with Philly.com's John Featherman about banning the box at 4pm. He also spoke with Gov. Ed Rendell at 4:30pm and Former Chairman, RNC Former Lt. Gov. Maryland Michael Steele at 5:20pm about the GOP debate. At 5:30pm, Rich spoke with Ron Hosko, former Assistant Director of the FBI and now President of the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund about the Freddie Gray case.
On this morning's show, Chris discussed dust ups between Trump and Bush, and Cruz and Rubio during last night's GOP debate, and the pending jury deliberation in the Katheryn Knott trial. At 6:15am writer for Breitbart, John Hayward, joined the show to breakdown last night's Republican Presidential Debate. At 8:00am editor of Philadelphia magazine, Tom McGrath, joined the show to recap the GOP Debate.
Chris reviewed last night's Republican presidential debate, protests in Center City demanding a raise to the minimum wage, and a ruling in New York halting daily fantasy sports sites. He talked with politcal analyst John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20 to analyze the debate, Tom McGrath at 8:00 about raising the minimum wage.
Political analyst John Hayward pointed out Florida Senator Marco Rubio for his performance at the latest Republican presidential debate.
Rich discussed Hillary Clinton laughing at Carly Fiorina strangle comment, Republican pre-debate analysis and Jeb Bush admits to wanting to kill baby Hitler. He also discussed Donald Trump's thoughts on Hillary Clinton running for President, Herman Cain defends Ben Carson against the media, South Park's safe space and Starbucks receives criticism over red cups. Rich spoke with Joe Cohn of Fire regarding free speech on college campuses.
Chris previews election day in Philadelphia and looks back at President Obama's comments on the incarceration cycle during a speech in Newark, as well as Carly Fiorina's feud with The View.
Rich discussed the Republicans choosing to part ways with NBC, the Royals winning the World Series and Carly Fiorina's response to criticism on The View. He also discussed Chris Christie's recent poll numbers, Temple University's possible new stadium and Bill Maher's Halloween rant. Rich spoke with Mayoral Candidate Melissa Murray Bailey at 4pm. Chris Stigall called in at 4:50pm to discuss the Royals winning the World Series. At 5:20pm, Rich spoke with Greg Gutfeld Taped from The Five.
Rich discussed the Republican debate, Ted Cruz's rant about the media, women getting surgery to look good in yoga pants and live tweets ruining live television. He also discussed Chris Christie's fantasy football comment, Susquehanna changing mascots and The View attacks Carly Fiorina. Rich spoke with Dr. Mazz during a special debate edition of Ask The Doctor.
Ed Rendell pronounced his verdict on Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford, saying he would prefer the team trade for Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers.
Dom Giordano believes Carly Fiorina was clearly one of the stars of the last Republican debate.
Joint funeral services for Jeffory Buck and Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman.
Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning to boost the Phillies over the Diamondbacks, ending a three-game losing streak.
Crews contained a wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey that can be seen from Philadelphia.
A man with a machete slashed and injured three people at Grand Central in New York City before he was fatally shot by police, the NYPD said.
Saturday is sunny and breezy with above-average temperatures before potentially record-setting heat arrives next week.
Joint funeral services for Jeffory Buck and Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman.
Demolition work began Saturday at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning to boost the Phillies over the Diamondbacks, ending a three-game losing streak.
Crews contained a wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey that can be seen from Philadelphia.
Saturday is sunny and breezy with above-average temperatures before potentially record-setting heat arrives next week.
Joint funeral services for Jeffory Buck and Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman.
Demolition work began Saturday at the parking garage that partially collapsed in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Crews contained a wildfire in West Deptford, New Jersey that can be seen from Philadelphia.
Kishan Patel, who was shot by a former NYPD officer in 2024, has returned home after more than a year of rehab.
A suspect was linked to the murders of 24-year-old Marebeth Welsh in 1993 and 16-year-old Jennifer Persia in 1994, prosecutors said.
Leaders in New Jersey are getting ready to welcome visitors for a series of events for America's 250th anniversary.
Officials say Jason Howe, who was a teacher at Sterling High School, was arrested after having a sexual relationship with a student.
Months after a propane explosion, Refuge Nation Church in Bear, Delaware, will welcome members back this weekend.
A 17-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after she was shot on North Walnut Street in Wilmington, police said.
A meteor spotted across multiple states Tuesday afternoon traveled more than 100 miles before disintegrating, NASA said.
An Acme Markets store in Middletown, Delaware, sold the lottery ticket that won the $230.8 million Powerball jackpot.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
An exhibit called Revolutionary Botany at the Mütter Museum explores the origins of the American pharmacy and Philly's role.
The Be Still Foundation is hosting a nationwide pickleball tournament during National Parkinson's Awareness Month.
Wawa is recalling four popular 16-ounce drinks sold at a number of stores in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia.
Officials said access is an issue for many in Burlington County, home to almost half a million residents.
Ariana Ugarte is among about 500 children who have had kidney transplants at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.
Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is set to reopen Friday after being because of a fire, a spokesperson said.
The Franklin Mall in Northeast Philadelphia is closed until further notice following a fire, a mall security official said.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
SEPTA said a person was struck at the Girard Avenue B line station on Wednesday morning, leading to service disruptions.
Residents along Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia say speeding cars in the area have been a consistent problem.
Interstate 78 eastbound is back open on Saturday after a plane made an emergency landing.
All TSA security checkpoints at Philadelphia International Airport have reopened after weeks of staffing shortages due to a partial government shutdown.
SEPTA said it has bought 24 used Bombardier Comets railcars from the Montreal public transportation system, Exo.
Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning to boost the Phillies over the Diamondbacks, ending a three-game losing streak.
Tyrese Maxey scored 32 points, Paul George had 21 as the 76ers beat the Pacers to snap a three-game skid.
Trea Turner leaves tying run at third baseas the Phillies lose to the Diamondbacks after starting the game with a 4-0 lead.
The Eagles are acquiring Dontayvion Wicks in a trade with the Green Bay Packers, according to multiple reports.
A Philadelphia Flyers fan gifted Pope Leo XIV a jersey, and now the team is knocking on the door of the NHL playoffs.
The city of Chester is honoring Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Avery*Sunshine during an emotional homecoming ceremony.
Artists like Lady A, Nelly, The Avett Brothers and Third Eye Blind will headline a free concert series throughout Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia's Southeast Asian Market is back for 2026, opening April 4 and returning nearly every weekend through the end of October.
In Center City, Chris' Jazz Cafe draws crowds each Tuesday through Saturday for live performances. But behind the scenes, another kind of performance unfolds each night.
Philadelphia's renowned restaurant scene has scored seven finalists for the 2026 James Beard Foundation Awards in Chicago.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
The Philadelphia Ironworkers Local 401 has identified the worker killed and the two presumed dead after a parking garage partially collapsed on Wednesday in the Grays Ferry section of Philadelphia. Ryan Hughes reports.
Hundreds of community members and firefighters gathered Saturday at Fleetwood Area High School to honor Walnuttown Fire Company Chief Jeffory Buck and Assistant Chief Robert Shick Jr., who were killed last weekend in a crash while searching for a missing woman in Berks County. Eva Andersen reports.
Sunshine will prevail with slightly above-average temperatures in the mid-60s. Nights will be comfortable as well with lows in the 40s. Tammie Souza has the NEXT Weather forecast.
Great spring weather this weekend. Grant Gilmore has the forecast.
Chief Jeff Buck and Assistant Chief Robert Shick Jr., who were killed while searching for a missing woman in Berks County, will be laid to rest in a joint funeral service. Ross DiMattei reports.