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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

Morning Scoop: Iran Releases Hikers?

Plus: Toll on Route 422?

News

What We Love: Madonna’s Right to Hate Hydrangeas

Take this, viral video world

Palestra Hosts Pick-Up Game

Melo and co. come to Philly

USS Olympia Up for Sale

Six groups vie for ship

Justin Bieber and Mike Missanelli

The Biebs called The Fanatic

Malvern and LaSalle Outdoor Game

High school hockey game at CBP


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.


Best Employers in Philly

Who you want to work for

Philly Man Uses Fake Bills

Drops counterfeit cash at Penn State

Phillies Fan Released From Hospital

Boy goes home after hit-and-run

News

Aditi Roy Back in Philly

Returns from West Coast stint

News

Back to School – and Bullying?

New leaders and a new plan

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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

The Business of Being LGBT at Wharton

Coming out, going global and a white party

News

The Check-Up

Smokers stigmatized, even among tobacco users

News

Pay DeSean Jackson Today!

The Eagles ultimate weapon

News

Wit’ and Wit’out

You mean there are people who’ve never had a Tasty Klair?

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