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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

EU Crash Looms

Time’s up for Ponzi scheme

News

Morning Scoop: State Investigates Street

Plus: Obama here on Election Day

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Leash Kids

Safety over dignity?

News

Missing $$$ At Main Line School

What happened to $40,000?

News

Let’s Laugh at the Mets

Home runs are too hard!

News

D.C. vs. Philly

Business booms in Washington


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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Mural Arts and The Roots

MAP announces new project

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Phillies Hot Stove

MLB free agency has begun

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Another Dog Hoarder

32 small dogs found in Port Richmond

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City Council Fights Raccoon Problem

Discusses bill for plan to trap

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Penn Museum’s 10,000 Domino Rally

It’s board game weekend in Philly

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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

Chick-Fil-A’s Anti-Gay Donations Revealed

It’s enough to upset anyone’s stomach

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Kate Gosselin’s New Job

Professional “coupon lady”

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Bradley Cooper Sexiest Man Alive?

Rumors circulate

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Shady Has Stomach Flu

Won’t practice today

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