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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

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We promise, making sushi is easy—but a little one-on-one instruction never hurt

On a Roll

Brandywine Valley Craft Brewers’ Festival 2006

Saturday, May 20th: Join 800 fellow beer lovers for the Seventh Annual Brandywine Valley Craft Brewers’ Festival. Live music all day. Proceeds benefit the Media […]

Wedding Details: Public Notice

Wedding Blogs: Share your bridal bliss (or stress) with the world and invite others to comment on your Big Day. Spread your bridal bliss (or […]

The right photographer can capture all of your wedding-day memories, to have and to hold forever

The right photographer makes all the difference. Learn how to distinguish the details of what you want, what you don't want, and who can give […]

New to Philly’s cosmetic scene: an injectable product that’s being touted as a liquid face-lift

Fill 'Er Up

One of our favorite Philly jet-setters lets us peek inside her over-the-top travel kits

May kicks off summer travel season, but PR star Nicole Cashman is always on the go—which explains why she’s mastered the art of packing perfect […]


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.


Bathing suit season is coming! Bathing suit season is coming! Here, three new local programs that will get you ready

Spring Training

Just in time for Mother’s Day, Philly’s hottest mamas—and their broods—show off the season’s freshest looks: all-white with reinvented platforms and simple jewelry for Mom, plus Popsicle brights and (aww) bare feet for little

MOMS, left to right: On Maggie Wasserman: Theory cotton top, $190, and Dior shoes, $690, at Neiman Marcus, the Plaza at King of Prussia, 610-354-0500; […]

The Good Life: Obsession May 2006

Obsession

There is no better time to break out the bubbly than after exchanging “I dos”

Learn why your champagne probably isn't really Champagne, and which bottles can keep your wedding guests happy without breaking your wallet. Champagne and weddings have […]

Ingredients to look for now

Soy sauce Hometown sushi hero Genji has gone national, selling its own bottled soy sauce in the Whole Foods stores that feature Genji Express fresh […]

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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.


Where the city’s Asian experts eat

Joseph Poon Chef/owner, Chef Kitchen“Hello Café is traditional Hong Kong cuisine. The lamb is cooked on a flat grill. You get four pieces for only […]

From banchan in Olney to Guizhou chicken in Exton, we went through dozens of chopsticks to bring you our favorite Asian restaurants

Cuisine: Korean What to expect: Marinated meats barbecued tabletop; kimchi, fermented, pickled vegetables; sesame oil, garlic, fermented soybean paste, and gochujang, a chili sauce. Our […]

Trend: How to Make Sushi at Home

Impress your guests with homemade maki. These steps from sushi chef Sam Yoon of Raw restaurant make it easy as 1, 2, 3! We enlisted […]

Bridal Bouquet: Running of the Brides

Look and feel your best for the Big Day: Indulge in a Lomilen massage and start running to easliy tone up. You have set a […]

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