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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

Car Talk

Why don’t we anymore?

News

Dear G Philly: Answering Reader Questions

You ask. We tell.

Mia Farrow to Receive Marian Anderson Award

Thanks, Twitter!

News

Philly Roller Girls for Gay Marriage

Philly and New York teams show LGBT pride

Gay Weekend Roundup

What’s doing Friday through Sunday

Morning Scoop

Now trending on Twitter


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

Don’t Settle in Relationships

Or else heartache will be on the horizon

News

American Jewish History

Guide to a new museum

News

Tats for Tots

Arming your child

News

Government Health Care Plan

Pimping out docs

Rendell: Stimulus Worked

What a relief!

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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.


Sarcone’s Involved in DC Bread Bust

Don’t lie about our rolls!

News

Equality PA Gets Two Grants

Money to be used against discrimination

News

On Mediocrity

Why are we OK with the status quo?

News

Storm of the Century

Hyping the weather

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