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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

Equality PA Name New Members

LGBT rights org doubles its board

News

Change at Reading Terminal

Market swing

Happy Valentine’s Gay!

Your LGBT guide to love

News

Mendte: Admitting You’re Wrong

Why is it so difficult?

News

Mean Girls

A bully’s a bully

News

What We Love: Drag at the Venture

This week’s anniversary show


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

Cliff Lee, Zen Master

He even dazzled the Auto Show crowd

Morning Scoop

Zero tolerance means you never have to think

The Goods: Locally-Made Valentines

Shopping for valentines at Hallmark? Not in this decade — and not when an admirer can easily score handmade-in-Philly love notes whose letterpress and silk-screen […]

Juan Castillo: New Defensive Line Coach

Uh, really?

Rendell Scores Another Job

More work for ex-guv

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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

Sucky Philly Cabs

The city’s ambassadors

News

When Change Comes in the Form of Dinner

Introducing Philly Stake

News

Pa. School Choice: Stop Being So Wimpy!

Why the defeatist attitude?

News

Does Oral Sex Cause Cancer?

HPV may be to blame

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