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"Museum of Illusions" | Photo Courtesy of Museum of Illusions We’re excited to announce that beginning Monday, December 22, 2025 , and continuing through Thursday, December 25, 2025 , guests are invited to spend a fun-filled and festive Christmas week at the Museum of Illusions in Philadelphia . The Philadelphia Museum is located at 401 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 . During this amazing, fun-filled, and festive week at Philadelphia’s Museum of Illusions, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of daily holiday perks, treats, and exclusive offers. The Museum of Illusions Philadelphia ’s goal is to bring this unique and exciting experience to more than just those individuals and families living in the city of Philadelphia — the Museum of Illusions also wants those who are coming from out of town to experience the museum’s wide variety of mind-bending exhibits. Monday, December 22, 2025, kicks off the Philadelphia Museum of Illusions’ festive, fun-filled ...

"Stranger Things: Catalyst" | Photo Courtesy of Sanbox VR We’re excited to announce that Sandbox VR Philadelphia has unveiled its newest and most exciting attraction. Sandbox VR Philadelphia is located at 1712 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 , and is a premier virtual reality destination in the renowned LOL Entertainment portfolio. Sandbox VR has partnered with Netflix , the streaming network provider, to bring Philadelphia the exciting new “ Stranger Things: Catalyst ” immersive experience. In this Sandbox VR and Netflix “Stranger Things: Catalyst” immersive experience, guests will become test subjects in Hawkins Lab . Guests will have the opportunity to explore a variety of iconic locations from the show, including the Rainbow Room , Creepy Mirkwood , and even The Upside Down . Actor Matthew Modine plays Dr. Brenner , known as “ Papa ” in the show, and is a featured character in this unique experience. Guests will have to fight their way out of his lab. In this ne...

We’re excited to announce that another episode of the popular podcast CULTURECON UNCUT is here, with hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster . This episode features a guest appearance by Toni Chapman . Season 2, Episode 4, was released on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, titled “How To Know It's Time To Leave.” Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster kick off this week’s episode by sharing their Hot Takes , which include: - Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster’s thoughts on the importance of having some food compatibility in friendship. - Their perspectives on how cultural upbringing influences willingness to try new foods. Imani Ellis, host of CULTURECON UNCUT, sits down with the incredible New York Times bestselling author Toni Chapman to discuss the release of her highly anticipated recipes from her debut cookbook “ Everything’s Good ,” along with these topics: - Toni Chapman talks with Imani Ellis about recognizing when it’s time to bet on herself and pivot, as she becomes the main character in her s...

During the week leading up to this year’s CULTURECON event, Imani Ellis and the CULTURECON team made a strong impact on New York. On the day of CULTURECON itself, attendees experienced a wide range of activities, activations, and panel discussions. We are excited to share that CHASE INK has partnered with CULTURECON this year for a one-of-a-kind experience. The partnership kicked off with an exclusive Founder’s Circle Dinner. CULTURECON’s Founders Circle Dinner, presented by CHASE INK, brought together CHASE INK Unlimited cardholders and honorees from the creative class for an intimate evening of meaningful conversations around entrepreneurship, culture, and legacy. Additionally, CHASE INK hosted two engaging activations: the Networking Cafe and the Marketplace. At the CHASE INK Networking Cafe, attendees enjoyed a selection of coffee and snacks provided by Brooklyn’s Coffee Uplifts People . This space offered a dedicated environment for connection throughout the weekend. The CHASE ...

If you attended this year's CULTURECON and visited the Cricket Wireless activation, the “ Cricket Connect Lounge ,” enjoyed some fun at the “ Cricket Spirit Cruiser ," or stopped by the main stage to watch their panel discussion on “Mastering Digital Spaces: How to Build Community & Influence,” you saw firsthand how this partnership brings people together. We’re proud to announce that this collaboration between Cricket Wireless and CULTURECON offers exactly what you need to connect with others who are sharing similar experiences on your entrepreneurial journey. In the Cricket Connect Lounge, attendees had a space to recharge, network, and continue conversations, passing out digital business cards. Cricket Wireless also hosted the Cricket Spirit Cruiser, designed to entertain and foster community with activities like big-screen gaming and fun challenges. If you visited the main CULTURECON stage, you experienced an engaging panel on building online spaces. Here are the det...

We’re excited to announce that another episode of the podcast “ CULTURECON UNCUT ,” hosted by Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster , has been released. The episode came out on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. This week’s episode is titled “ Everything is About Intention ,” featuring Charlamagne Tha God , a nationally syndicated radio host heard on New York City’s Power 105.1 in the mornings on “ The Breakfast Club ,” alongside DJ Envy , Jess Hilarious , and Loren Lorosa. In this episode of “ CULTURECON UNCUT,” hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster discuss various topics, including: - Their perspectives on how therapy is often viewed as superficial. - How can you align yourself to attract the right person? Before diving into the conversation with Imani Ellis and guest Charlamagne Tha God, this episode addresses important issues around suicide and mental health. If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, please call or text 988 to connect with help. On this week’s “CULTUREC...

We’re excited to introduce a new show that just premiered on REVOLT TV called “ No Funny Shxt .” The show premiered on Sunday, October 26, 2025, and is set in Harlem, New York , with hosts Kenny “KP” Supreme and DP . “No Funny Shxt” is a podcast series covering a range of topics like hip-hop , pop culture, current trends, major controversies, and interviews with celebrity guests. In the first episode of season one, Kenny “KP” Supreme and DP sit down with New Jersey rapper Albee Al . This episode features discussions about Albee Al’s time in prison, his battle rapping in the yard, how he got the nickname “ Gladiator ,” his thoughts on his personal projects, and his views on leadership versus following the crowd. Albee Al, a lyricist and rapper from Jersey City, New Jersey , was born Albert Robinson on July 12, 1988, and he performs under the stage name Albee Al. A known figure in hip-hop, Albee Al is recognized for his genuine and catchy contributions to the genre. He first gained a...

We’re excited to announce that the dynamic hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster are back with the second episode of season two, titled “ I Refuse To Be One Thing ,” which features hip-hop artist Joey Bada$$. In this inspiring episode, released on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, they dive into engaging topics, including: - Their ongoing discussion from the previous episode about the three major zodiac signs . - Strategies for sparking creativity . Host Imani Ellis is joined by special guest Joey Bada$$, and together they discuss: - Their daily routines for overcoming overthinking. - Their thoughts on conspiracy theories and the idea of living in the matrix . - How to ignore negative comments and opinions, sharing valuable life lessons about taking things less personally. We invite you to stream season two, episode two of the “ CULTURECON UNCUT ” podcast, titled “I Refuse To Be One Thing,” featuring hosts Imani Ellis and Ike Slimster with guest Joey Bada$$. Available now on YouTube and ...