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How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

On the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the never-before-told story of the crazed, chaotic, and clandestine filming of the city’s most famous movie.


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Opinion

Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

Mac Mart owner Marti Liberman, whose business was targeted by the Boycott Ride in Philadelphia on Sunday, November 8th (photo courtesy Marti Lieberman/Mac Mart)
Q&A

Mac Mart Wasn’t Even Supposed to Be Open During the Philly Boycott Ride. Here’s Why It Was

Guides

14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

Latest Stories

Plan Your Philly Fringe

The best shows to see

John Bolaris Battles Evil Twin

Twitter battle for the ages

WIP on 94.1FM Tuesday

Transition happens after holiday

News

The Best (And Worst) in Movies of 2011 So Far

Well here we are again, halfway through the movie season. And like every other year, 2011 has been filled with highs and lows. We’ve had […]

News

I Have a Dream

Philly, dressed to the nines

News

Ruiz Deserves Gold Glove

Nobody hustles like Chooch


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


News

Obama Needs PA

And the Republicans are handing it to him

News

Has Arthur Kade Found God?

He’s a changed man

News

The Check-Up

Hospital germs are everywhere

News

Are You a Cougar?

May-December dating for lesbians

News

Weekend Roundup: Labor Day Edition

A guide to holiday weekend fun

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


News

K-Y is Looking for a Few Good Lesbians

Watch the new TV spot

Morning Scoop: Ackerman Buyout Reviewed

Plus: Eagles end preseason

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Best of the Main Line

Rounding out a month of Best of Philly fun

Phils Sweep Reds

Worley wins in Cincy

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