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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

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Questlove is OWS Paul Revere

The cops are coming!

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Father of Batting Gloves Passes

Irving H. Franklin died at 93

News

E-Mail Suggest McQueary Stopped Rape

Says he didn’t walk out in 2002

News

The Penn State Scandal Isn’t About Homosexuality

Responding to a radio show’s misinformation

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Philly Reacts to OWS Raid

How does Occupy Philly feel about it?

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First Look: RuPaul’s Drag Race

Find out who’s on season four


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.


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Reality TV Mag

Because these people need more attention?

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Perez Hilton Designs Shoes

All proceeds benefit GLSEN

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Working From Home

Blending personal and professional

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Will Nutter Evict Occupy Philly?

Bloomberg sets the stage

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Equality PA to Launch Video Series

And you can vote to help fund it

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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.


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Problem: Low Test Scores

We already know the solution

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Penn State vs. Scandal

The university can win

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Joe Pa Death Watch

Will he give up without the Nittany Lions?

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Morning Scoop: Sandusky Denies Abuse

Plus: Happy basketball season

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