{"id":145887,"date":"2025-08-14T19:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/145887\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T19:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:44:08","slug":"the-great-philly-pop-culture-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/145887\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Philly Pop Culture Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Think you know Philly pop culture?<br \/>Test your wits against the voices of WHYY as they battle over all things Philly music, movies, history and culture.<\/p>\n<p>This edition of Studio 2 \u2018On the Road\u2019 was recorded before a live audience of WHYY members at 118 North in Wayne, Pa. <br \/>Team Avi Wolfman-Arent faced off against Team Cherri Gregg in a game-show style competition with rounds including: General Knowledge, Name That Tune, Movie Trivia, Name That Voice, Studio Feud, and Two Truths and a Lie.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the contest, our live audience in Wayne \u2014 Team WHYY Members \u2014 joined in the fun and tallied points as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the end, the winner of Team Avi vs. Team Cherri advanced to the finals in a lightning round against Team WHYY Members to decide the Great Philly Pop Culture Showdown champion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong><br \/><b\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Team Avi<\/b>: Avi Wolfman-Arent (co-host of Studio 2), Shirley Min (host of TV-12\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/programs\/you-oughta-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You Oughta Know<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/person\/peter-crimmins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Crimmins<\/a> (WHYY arts and culture reporter).<\/li>\n<li><b>Team Cherri: <\/b>Cherri Gregg (co-host of Studio 2), Maiken Scott (host of <a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/programs\/the-pulse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Pulse<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/person\/tom-macdonald\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom MacDonald<\/a> (WHYY City Hall reporter)<\/li>\n<li><b>Quizmaster: <\/b>Kevin McCorry (executive producer of Studio 2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Think you know Philly pop culture?Test your wits against the voices of WHYY as they battle over all&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":145888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,50,1448,2830,1311,61467,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-145887","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-studio-2","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-united-states-of-america","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","18":"tag-us","19":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115028838201754439","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}