Philadelphia

Is ‘Trevor’ the Apple Store dancer the talented viral teen we’ve been waiting for?

Trevor, in the Apple Store

If it seems to you that all Metro does is report on teens who make embarrassing viral videos, you may be correct! But stay with us —we’ve found one whom we actually aren’t ashamed for!

We’re not quite sure what the deal is with Trevor, an apple-cheeked young lad who films himself dancing in Apple stores — is he, as New York mag asks, a viral marketer? —but even we have to admit, he’s quite good.

Trevor first came to our attention this morning, with a video from last November in which he dances to the Black Eyed Peas (we didn’t say he had good taste). What really won us over is the way he brushes off the scorn of the girl in the chinchilla hat behind him:

And, of course, there’s a little bit of Gaga:

Here he is dancing to a song by an artist who may be younger than him:

And, to complete the cycle, here he is dancing to "Friday":


News
Entertainment
Sports
Lifestyle
Local

Body found in Allentown apartment fire

Firefighters found the body of a 47-year-old man in a burning apartment building in Allentown early Thursday.

National

Survey: 70 million tourists will use public transportation…

A new survey finds that 70 million tourists will use public transportation when visiting U.S. cities like Miami, San Francisco and Chicago this summer.

Local

JetBlue now flying Philly to Boston

JetBlue Airways today begins offering five daily flights between Philly and Boston, and vice versa.

International

Terrorists who beheaded soldier were born in Britain…

British authorities have established that one and possibly both of the men who hacked a soldier to death on a London street was born in…

The Word

The Word: Zach Braff taught Woody Allen about…

Woody Allen now officially knows how crowdfunding works. And it's all thanks to "Garden State" star and Kickstarter aficionado Zach Braff.

Food

Get your ball fix with Metro's guide to…

Who has the biggest and the best balls in New York? We went balls to the wall in our search for the city’s most coveted ballers

The Word

The Word: Jessica Chastain was terrified to wear…

Jessica wore a diamond necklace that originally belonged to Elizabeth Taylor while walking the red carpet this week, but all she could think about was how much its fancyness terrified…

The Word

The Word: 'The Fast and the Furious' sequels…

The studio considered dumping the "Fast and the Furious" franchise in straight-to-DVD purgatory way back after the second movie.

MLB

Lee dominates, Phillies top Marlins

Cliff Lee had nearly as many hits as he allowed to the Miami Marlins Wednesday night.

MLB

Philllies Notebook: Utley sits out, waiting for MRI…

Chase Utley injured, MRI results expected.

NHL

Flyers 'don't care' about hiding player injuries

Philly sports executives gather for panel discussion.

Local

Photos: Paine's skate park officially opens to the…

Wedged between the Schuylkill River and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the park stretches across about three acres set on the Schuylkill Trail.

Education

Receiving a diploma, with a little help from…

Margaret Peterson graduated from La Salle University last week as her husband watched via video from hospice.

Lifestyle

Dating: How to get laid and get paid

How to get laid and get paid and be happy.

Style

Banana Republic and Milly head to the Hamptons

Banana Republic and Milly teamed up for a limited-edition collection inspired by the Hamptons.

Arts

Making art and making a living: Artists on…

Making art and making a living can be two different things. Artists and arts organizations talk about how they do it.