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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

Review: Night Catches Us

Philly violence on film

Gay Weekend Roundup

Give back and party on

Daily Scoop

Oh, Camden

News

Dating After Divorce

Sex sooner is the norm

News

Johnny Depp Can Search Me

Improving the TSA pat-down

Here’s how to do it right now, for a harmonious future that’s paved in green

Remember MASH? Mansion, Apartment, Shack, House — it was the game you played for hours at sleepovers with your girlfriends to predict what your life […]


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.


Intimacy’s bra whisperer will help you add a sexy surprise to your honeymoon

Lingerie can be a bit of an afterthought when it comes to your wedding: It’s not on the list of planning tasks you’ve got to […]

News

Who’s For Gay Marriage?

Making it legal in Philly

News

Marcellus Shale Is Not An NBA Player

It’s the key to Pennsylvania’s future

News

Baffled by the Apple Store

My shopping haze

News

Dan Savage Tackles Gay Bullying

The gay columnist takes a stand on Colbert

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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.


Day Tripping to D.C

Catch Hide/Seek before it’s too late

Daily Scoop

Christie for VP?

News

Are Gift Cards Lame?

Or the perfect present?

For a back-to-nature, super-luxe safari to see lions and zebras and elephants (oh my), and truly get away from it all

YOU’D BE SURPRISED at just how romantic a lion’s roar is in the middle of a still Botswana night. A little scary, sure. But a […]

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