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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

The Goods: Double-Duty Beauty

My husband affectionately calls me “Daneen the Clutter Queen.” He’s right: Parting with products absolutely pains me. I keep lipsticks I haven’t used for years […]

Ride the Ducks Comeback

Tours will be less ducky

Delaware: Highest Abortion Rate in U.S.

Do PA girls contribute to stat?

News

What’s Gay at PIFA

A guide to LGBT-friendly events

The Daily Pennsylvanian Is So Gay

Even gayer than the Philadelphia Gay News

McDonald’s Hiring Spree

Fast food jobs for Philly


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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Volunteer Here: MANNA

The inside scoop on this LGBT-friendly org

News

Coming Soon: Mr. Gay Philly

Gentlemen, get your swimsuits ready

News

Marcavage Lawsuit Dismissed

A setback for the anti-gay crusader

The Best Burger in Philly?

Vote in a bracket you might actually win

News

Sundae School

Tracing the history of a beloved dessert

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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

Milton Street: Serious Fringe

How his mayoral bid hurts Nutter

News

iPhone vs. Book

Fiction’s better on paper

Morning Scoop: A.C. Is Still Losing

Plus PA’s beer war

News

One Dog of a Game

The Bulldogs vs. the Huskies sucked. Now it’s the women’s turn

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