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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

Sestak Takes the Lead

Can Obama save Arlen?

News

The Tuesday Movie Blog

What to watch tonight

Free Sandwiches Today!

12th & Sansom

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Preston & Steve Daily

Michelle the Bombshell

News

Bored with War

Mendte on local TV news

News

Help Wanted: A Sixer Fixer

Why it doesn’t matter who the 76ers hire


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.


Cherry Hill’s Bernie Madoff

Plus: Nutrisystem dumps LT

News

Kobe Bryant, Fashionista

Kobe…like you’ve never seen him

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Ask Monica

How to get dressed for a date

Urban Outfitters Sales Jump 25%

And Goo Goo Dolls are coming

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The Friday Movie Blog

Turn off WHYY and go see a good flick

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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.


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The 8th-Inning Taser Chase

And more fun ideas for Citizens Bank Park

News

Here Come the Food Nazis!

Is school lunch making Philly kids fat?

Penn Kid Raises $500G for Startup

Plus: J Roll loves Arlen

Our latest batch of reasons to get out there and shop.

Bus Stop Boutique + Sugarcube Tonight, fab Queen Village shoe salon Bus Stop comes to Old City’s Sugarcube for a sale/rare opportunity to pair shoes […]

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