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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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News

Philly Artist Makes Awesome Anti-Patriots Playing Cards

Daniel Kuetemeyer has raised over $2,400 in just two days.

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Here’s How Much It Will Cost You to Get to the Super Bowl From Philly

We’ve got all the info on Super Bowl tickets, how to get to there, and where to stay.

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Philly Is Going Wild for the Eagles (and it’s Wonderful)

Here are the best photos from Sunday night’s victory.

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Can You Run Pennsylvania the Way You Run a Garbage Company?

Is the state really ready for a trashman-in-chief?

Best Thing: Chris Christie’s Last Day

Bye-bye, big guy!

News

Eagles Fans Behaving Badly: The Decade-by-Decade History

Nearly 60 years of toppled goalposts, brawling police officers, clotheslined fans, and prohibition at the Vet.


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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News

Women’s March on Philly: Road Closures, Security and More

Here’s what you need to know about the massive event on Saturday.

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News

City: No Parking on South Broad Street for the Eagles Game

That includes the median.

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SEPTA to Offer Discounts, More Trains for the Eagles Game

Plus, The Roots will perform at halftime!

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Activists Call for Boycott of Philly Women’s March Over “Collaboration” With Police

They claim that the event’s white organizers have put women of color and trans individuals at risk.

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Cecily Tynan Is Fed Up With Your Wardrobe Critiques

The 6ABC meteorologist sounds off on keyboard fashionistas on Facebook.

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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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News

Despite Opposition, Temple to Move Ahead With Football Stadium Plans

The university will begin seeking city approval for the $130 million multipurpose facility.

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Watch This Cringeworthy Video of PA Lawmakers Doing the Eagles Chant

Let’s just pray there’s a better effort on the field Sunday night.

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Philly Makes Amazon’s List of Top 20 HQ2 Finalists

Here are the cities that made the cut.

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How to Safely Fake Your Way Through an Eagles Watch Party

Fear not, situational Birds fan: This handy explainer is guaranteed to have you ready by Sunday night’s game.

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