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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

Pillow Talk

Pillow Talk

Contrast is key for Queen Village designer Julianna Holowka, whose home furnishings and lighting skate the line between delicate and edgy

Pretty Tough

Fitness: The ABCs of Abs

The ABCs of Abs

The Good Life: PARADISICAL PREGNANCIES

Paradisical Pregnancies

BOP Spotlight: Barbecue

Barbecue: Fat Jack's

Here’s how to make your destination wedding go off without a hitch — right from home

Marriage Made Easy


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.


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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.


Swan Lake-meets-Stomp as the Philadelphia Dance Company heads back into town

Phila-what?!

Why can’t my son throw anything out?

Stuff Happens

An insider perspective on the race for mayor

The Katz Report

Rooms With a View: Seaport Hotel and World Trade Center

Rooms With a View

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