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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

News

What’s Your Favorite Anthem?

Vote for MTV videos that matter

News

A Summer at the Attic

Teens talk LGBT issues

Morning Scoop: Phils Beat Dodgers

Plus: McGreevy wants to be a priest

News

Paterno Injured at Practice

Should be okay

How Mac Got Fat

With help from Chase Utley

Woman Sues Megabus

Says GPS could have prevented crash


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.


City Hall Adds Redistricting Hearings

Responds to NAACP

Peter King on the Eagles

How they stayed under the cap

News

Mayor Nutter Changes Curfew

in Center City and University City

News

Lesbian Swimmer Making History

From Cuba to Key West

News

Manhunt for 40 and Up

The site’s reaching out to older members

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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

New HIV Law in PA

How it could affect you

News

Stay Cynical, Sports Fans

The Eagles aren’t the dream team

News

Michael Coard’s Best of Philly

Plus why Zoo, Trader Joe’s are the worst

News

Perry’s Prayer Protested

Anti-gay group sponsored event

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