People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
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.
Watch the Trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s “Glass”
It’s the third film in the director’s “Unbreakable” series.
There’s Nothing Wrong With Fortnite. Parents Are the Problem.
Oh, so little Forest is “addicted” to a video game? Whose fault is that?
Women to Channel “Handmaid’s Tale” to Protest Mike Pence
They’ll meet outside the Union League building at 5 p.m. on Monday.
Sneak Peek: Inside Philly Mag’s August Issue
Our August issue drops this week. Are you ready for our annual Best of Philly extravaganza?
Best Thing This Week: The Soda Tax Ruling
Excuse us; we mean the “grocery tax.”
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year
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.
Mercifully, Britney Spears Did Not Sing a Note at the Borgata Last Night
The thigh high-clad lip-synching legend began a three-night run in Atlantic City on Thursday.
PPD: No, There’s No Serial Killer On the Loose
Rumors were sparked by online news site yc.news.
NFL Fans Have Bought a Lot of Nick Foles Gear
More than any other player’s (after the Super Bowl), in fact.
New Jersey Lawmaker: Let’s Tax Tap Water
The tax would go toward replacing the state’s aging water system.
Wolf Firm, Wagner Wavers on Vetoing Abortion Ban
In the event Roe v. Wade is overturned, abortion may become a states’ rights issue.
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.
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.
Ex-Temple Frat President to Stand Trial
He’ll stand trial for seven sexual assault-related charges.
Mural of Fallen Sergeant Unveiled in Strawberry Mansion
The portrait allows the late sergeant to continue to watch over the neighborhood he once patrolled.
Rhynhart Blasts City Over Lax Sexual Harassment Policies
In response, Mayor Kenney is promising change — in the form of an executive order.
