On this week’s show, Philly Current Magazine, 2nd Street Festival, and Philly’s own ‘Equity’ film.

First up, Eddie Keels of Philly Current Magazine returns to the show for a little recap of the DNC Artwork that he designed, plus a discussion about food and what’s new with Philly Current. Find more on the ‘Fresh’ issue and past issues of Philly Current, as well as information on  how to subscribe HERE.

Philly’s Biggest Block Party takes over Northern Liberties again this weekend for the 8th Annual 2nd Street Festival – Sunday, August 7th from noon-10pm. 2nd Street Festival Director, Kristine Kennedy joins Kristen in studio to talk about this year’s event. The all day celebration will include over 150 vendors, restaurants, beer gardens, kids activities, crafts, bands, performers and more. Find all of the details HERE.

In the third segment, Marilyn speaks with three women (one of whom is from Philly) who wrote/acted and produced a film here in Philadelphia called “Equity”  – story of the Wall Street grind and drive as told from a female perspective professionally and personally. They are Director Meera Menon, Sarah Megan Thomas, Philadelphia native and Actress Alysia Reiner (you may know her from her successful role of “Fig” on the Netflix series “Orange is the New Black.” Learn more about EQUITY, from Sony Pictures Classics and shot in Philadelphia – HERE.