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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

Hamels Will Miss Friday’s Start

Awaits MRI results

Wells Fargo Center Gets Comfortable

Adds cup holders

Brotherly Love in Glasgow

Scotland is looking a lot like Philly

News

Jose Garces on Sprout

Cook-off against a chicken

News

Fantasy Football

Getting ready for the draft

News

Draw Your Own Council District!

It’s fun!


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.


NRG Buys Philly Energy Company

Spends $190M

Bar Association Censures Villanova

Nova inflated data

Facebook Murder Plot Carried Out

Baby daddy killed

News

Hundreds of Softball Players Can’t Be Wrong

ASANA comes to Philly

News

Better Know Your District

Not just a Colbert Nation game

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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

Adam Carolla Isn’t Very Funny

The comedian’s anti-gay tirade

News

Football Matters

A new video from GPFFL

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Do Cell Phones Make Us Antisocial?

A new study says yes

News

The Trauma of Cat Naming

Naming your pet matters, but only to you

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