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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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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)
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Mac Mart Wasn’t Even Supposed to Be Open During the Philly Boycott Ride. Here’s Why It Was

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14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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The Good Life: Dream Rooms

Dream Rooms

The Good Life: Fast Lane

Fast Lane

Inner peace comes with a discount during Spa Week

Relax, Philadelphia

Bobby Flay, Michael Mina and Wolfgang Puck are playing their hands in A.C. What are your odds of a winning meal?

You Want Chips With That?

New spots from powerhouse restaurateurs Stephen Starr and Patrick Lyons have welcomed their first A.C. crowds, and our reviewer was there to eat it all up

No kidding: We spent the past week eating (and drinking) our way through the gorgeously gleaming brand-new restaurants at The Pier at Caesars. All that […]

Bridal Bouquet: All the Pieces

All the Pieces

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.

Get your wedding errands done in this charming town on the Main Line

All About Ardmore

How the mighty Amoroso roll won Philly’s daily bread a seat at the national table

Bread Winners

60-Second Critic: G-Town Radio

Radio: G-Town Radio

As fall settles in, a new cookbook from a local chef calls us to the hearth

A Home-Cooked Meal

The Good Life: Foot Fetish

Foot Fetish

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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.

The Good Life: Stacked

Stacked

These days, shopping around Philly offers even more of a pick-me-up

Music Therapy?

The fifth annual Philadelphia International Dragon Boat Festival roils the Schuylkill

Stroke on the Water

Taste: In Search of … Croissants

In Search of … Croissants

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