Phil Testa News Today

I just finished reading a book about mob boss John Gotti. It reminded me of arguably the most bizarre experience I ever had in all of my 57 years as a reporter. 

Flip Sigi chef Jordan Andino has opened Carriage House, a sitdown restaurant in the West Village, with Phil Testa.

Jerry Blavat, known to his fans as "The Geator with the Heater," has died at age 82. The Philadelphia radio DJ, performer and music influencer who danced as a teen in the early days of American Bandstand succumbed to a rare disease Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, at Jefferson-Methodist Hospital in South Philly.

If the only winter cocktail on your radar is a hot toddy, we're about to change your life. Here, 40 festive cold-weather drinks to make at home.