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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

Government Can Work

Not just a necessary evil

Eagles Fans

Really depressed or just drunk?

Lighting up Franklin Square

85,500 bulbs!

News

Mike Miss Is Pissed Today

At pretty much everyone

News

DVLF Names New ED

John Moeller, Jr., replaces Michael Kendrick

News

Hump Day Headlines

This week in gay news


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

We Heart Art

Thanks, JFK

News

Enjoy a Gayborhood Snow Day

Matthew Izzo’s top picks

News

Doritos Won’t Go Gay After All

But check out these ads

Daily Scoop

Vick signs new deal

News

Circle Up!

How to have fun in a field

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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.


Eagles Win?

Not the trophy you’re thinking…

News

Kenny’s Gamble

For the love of money?

Duck Duck Goose

No boats on Schuylkill

Good riddance

Cyberbully goes to prison

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