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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

Jade Vixen Is the Victim

Why villainize sex workers?

Morning Scoop: Phillies Clinch Playoffs

Plus: Penn Park opens tonight

News

“Always Sunny“ Season Premiere Tonight

What the TV show means to Philly

News

Hoping for a Big Tobacco Win

Why humiliate smokers?

News

What Lurks Beneath in Collingswood

Keeping suburban life interesting

Local Doc of TLA Video

Filmmaker chronicles the end


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.


Chase Utley Is a Meanie

So says MLB players

App for Philly’s Murals

From Bluecadet, MAP and ?uestlove

Phillies Mural on 24th Street

Art planned for Walnut Street Bridge

Vernon Announces Campaign

Will vie for GOP Senate nom

Film Preview: Tanner Hall

Lesbian drama at a boarding school

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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

Get Your LGBT History

Equality Forum honors icons

Carl Lewis Back On Ballot

For real this time

News

Boyz II Men With Bieber

The Bieb and the Boyz

Phillies 2012 Schedule

Team releases info

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