A young drummer almost found themselves in the most successful band in history after he took out an ad in the ECHO. The advert was spotted by a desperate Paul McCartney, aged 18, as the band scoured ...

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and radio host Dean Obeidallah called out Democratic Party leadership for not endorsing Zohran Mamdani. Trump calls Nancy Pelosi 'evil woman' ...

The sudden loss of longtime 93.3 WMMR host Pierre Robert continues to be felt throughout the Philadelphia region and across the globe. Hundreds of fans and admirers flocked to Rittenhouse Square — one ...

"The Preston and Steve Show" announced they will be hosting an informal celebration of life event for Pierre Robert outside WMMR's original studios at Rittenhouse Square on Sunday, Nov. 2. In a post ...

For a city perpetually reveling in the Ben Franklin-ness of it all, that salutation might seem just another emblem of the Founding Father Era that birthed our nation. (Or a welcome from this ...

Although there are important radio personalities all across the country, few people had a more ingrained connection with their communities than Philadelphia rock radio legend Pierre Robert. Pierre was ...

The unexpected death of beloved Philly rock radio host Pierre Robert on Wednesday stunned listeners in Philadelphia and across the country, including his colleagues and friends at 93.3 WMMR. “This was ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Legendary Philadelphia rock ‘n’ roll DJ Pierre Robert has died. The 70-year-old ...

Philadelphia disc jockey Pierre Robert passed away at 70 on Wednesday, October 29. His employer, Beasley Media Group, announced his passing in a statement. Police reports stated the radio host was ...

When news broke on Wednesday that Pierre Robert, the Philadelphia rock DJ, had died at 70, it became apparent it wasn’t just a local story. The city, of course, was mourning, but rock luminaries also ...

The girlboss is dead, or so I thought. She belonged to a brief moment in a longer struggle over women and our suitability for life outside the home. Now the home might swallow us up: The right wing ...