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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

Rabid Raccoons Invade Philly

No. 2 issue for Darrell Clarke

News

Sheriff’s Office: Class Action Suit

A South Philly widow asks, Where’s The Money?

News

Gay Marriage Debate Rages

Rep. Babette Josephs speaks out

Gasp!

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Terrain picks

News

Last Night: Jon Anderson

The happy happy Yes man on South Street

News

America Is Great

Just ask Americans


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.


News

Reelect Obama. Now.

Dignity wins in the end

News

That’s So Gay: The Klondike Commercial

Are these bikers dudes really Bears?

News

Tell Gaga Where to Donate

The pop star is giving away a million

Morning Scoop: Flyers Lose Again

Plus: Comcast’s plans for NBC

News

Stop Bullying!

The Kids Are Listening kicks off

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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

What’s Behind Pippa’s Slinky Sheath

Why we think the younger Middleton sister tried to steal the show

Roy Oswalt Returns

Tomorrow!

NBA Arrest in Radnor

Dante Cunningham: Pot and a pellet gun

News

Bin Laden’s Death: A Different Reaction

Let’s set the tone for peace

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