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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

Morning Scoop: Orchestra Reaches Agreement

Plus: Flyers open with win

News

Flyers Start Year in Boston

Puck drops new season

News

Coatesville Drug Dealer Arrested

Dubbed himself the breadwinner

News

Diddy’s Friend Arrested

Charged with investment scam

News

First Hours of Occupy Philly

What’s happening at Dilworth Plaza

News

5 Reasons the Phils Will Win

One: They’re not the Eagles


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

Judge Upholds Barnes Ruling

Won’t stop relocation

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SEPTA Hackathon

Developers to work on apps

News

Closing Library for the Blind

H’burg GOP out to shut Philly facility

News

Comcast Has Fastest Internet

According to PC Magazine

News

Josh Fattal Must Be a Spy

Because it fits our worldview

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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

What We Love: Cake Boss

Lesbian couple seeks a special dessert

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No, Obama Is Not Hitler

Liberal media fry the facts

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Men’s Fall Fashion Roundup

Which items will be in your closet?

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Monkeys Move Things with Brain Power

The Check-Up

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