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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

DAILY SCOOP

Wins for Phils and Eagles

News

Can Penn Students Have Fun?

Tailgate? Is that like Watergate?

News

Outside Looking In

The Social Network…and the need to fit in

DAILY SCOOP

Today: The Cops Gone Wild edition

News

Weekend in D.C.

Get your patriotic mojo back

News

Scariest Movies Countdown

American horror flicks


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

Divorce Decorum

Who gets custody of the master bedroom?

News

Political Ad Shot At Oregon Diner

We’re so West Virginia

News

Thing of Beauty

Whitaker: Halladay, the Phils and magic

News

Foursquare Envy

Where have you been lately?

Daily Scoop

No hitter!!!!

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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

Will the Phillies Win the World Series?

Mike Miss’s prediction

News

Renovating a Main Line Home

My new social circle: electricians, painters, contractors, roofers

DAILY SCOOP

Philly’s population numbers looking better

Picks From Our Style Squad: October 6, 2010

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