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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

Former Rendell Aide Joins PHA

Barbara Adams appointed

Serafina Turns Down Cliff Lee

Ace told to wait

Polanco Placed on DL

Madson returns

Philly Gets Wired

future of the internet in Philly

News

Weekend Roundup

Your guide to Friday, Saturday + Sunday

News

Glee Stars Graduating

Say goodbye to the gay character


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

Making Marriage Last

Tips for avoiding divorce

Morning Scoop: Philly Sees HP7

Plus: U2 rocks the Linc

News

Girls Got Game

Reasons to watch soccer this weekend

News

Saying Goodbye to Harry Potter

The last flick won’t disappoint

News

GQ Rags Philly’s Style

Ranks us among worst dressed

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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

How to Fix the Baseball All-Star Game

Duct-taping Chris Berman’s mouth is involved

News

Neil Stein Ready for His Comeback

The return of the restaurateur

Duck Boat Case Gets Criminal

Feds to announce charges

Villanova Goes Yard

Classroom in South Philly

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