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TLA Video sale extended + BONUS MEMORY

TLA Video sale extended + BONUS MEMORY

The Locust Street TLA Video inventory sale has been extended to include the next two weekends.  Their cavernous adult room surely has something left to offer. And a final TLA memoir from 14-year clerk Carol Oflaherty [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK INDEX

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK INDEX

Big thanks to all of the TLA Video employees of the past and present who shared their memories with Cinedelphia this past week.  Here’s a breakdown of all of the posts in case you missed anything: [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // My Memories of the Greatest Job in Philadelphia

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // My Memories of the Greatest Job in Philadelphia

Unbeknownst to the higher-ups who probably wouldn’t have cared anyway since that’s the kind of bosses they were, we held a secret farewell party in the empty husk of the Spring Garden Street TLA Video store [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // Employee Memories 3

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // Employee Memories 3

The third batch of memories from assorted TLA Video employees of the past and present. Gina Izzo (VID 2, 2003-2010) When I was hired at VID 2 by Don Malvasi in early 2003, I was a [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // The TLA Memories of Dean Galanis

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // The TLA Memories of Dean Galanis

I was hired to work at VID 2 on my 27th birthday – April 3, 1996.  I was promoted to Night Manager a few months later, and went on to work there until January 2001, when [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // Employee Memories 2

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // Employee Memories 2

Another batch of memories from assorted TLA Video employees of the past and present. Randall Sellers (VID 1, 1996-1999) I worked at VID 1 from 1996-1999.  Back then the internet was still an awkward child and [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // INTERVIEW: TLA Video Manager Dan Creskoff Part Two

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // INTERVIEW: TLA Video Manager Dan Creskoff Part Two

Part two of my chat with Dan Creskoff, the final manager of TLA Video’s Locust Street location.  Part one is available here. *** CINEDELPHIA: What were some of your pet peeves as a video store manager? [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // INTERVIEW: TLA Video Manager Dan Creskoff Part One

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // INTERVIEW: TLA Video Manager Dan Creskoff Part One

Dan Creskoff was hired as a clerk at the South Street TLA Video location back in 1992.  He has managed both the Spring Garden and Locust Street locations since then, the former of which closed in [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // Employee Memories

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK // Employee Memories

Welcome to TLA Video Remembrance Week here on Cinedelphia.com.  All week long we’ll be preparing for the oncoming demise of the TLA Video stores through a series of posts featuring first-hand memories from the clerks themselves, [...]

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK

TLA VIDEO REMEMBRANCE WEEK

The inventory sale at the TLA Video on Locust Street starts today and runs through Tuesday, September 6.  All next week, Cinedelphia.com will pay our respects to the TLA Video stores through personal recollections from proud [...]