Rocky

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Date Chosen for Totally Insane 50k Rocky Run

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NubH5BDOaD8#t=86 So this thing is really happening, huh. To all you Rocky wannabes who’ve always wanted to do 50 kilometers in a sweatsuit, you can […]

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Update: The Rocky II House in South Philadelphia Has Sold

We’re feeling the love for Rocky II these days. The Philly Post’s Dan McQuade analyzed and mapped Rocky Balboa’s famous filmic run, which took him […]

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6 Burning Questions About the Rocky II Training Run

A few weeks ago I was at the Art Museum steps. As I churned out repeats of the stairs, I spotted him: Grey sweatsuit, black […]

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Rocky’s Famous Run Goes Through 10 Neighborhoods

The Philly Post’s Dan McQuade decided to puzzle out how far Rocky Balboa ran during his iconic running montage that takes him (and, now, thousands […]

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How Far Did Rocky Go in His Training Run in Rocky II?

One of my favorite parts of any Rocky movie is the training montage. Specifically, I enjoy watching Rocky run the streets of Philadelphia (I and […]

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Broadway Cast for Rocky Announced

The New York Times reports: Andy Karl, a Broadway actor who has shown a knack for musical comedy (“The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” “Legally Blonde”) […]

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11-Year-Old Kid Gets His Deodorant to Play “Rocky” Theme

But the question remains: Why is this small boy already using Old Spice? h/t Gizmodo  

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In New Rocky Movie, Stallone Will Need a Walker to Get Up the Art Museum Steps

Gonna fly now…. Via The 700 Level, we see that Sylvester Stallone is planning another Rocky movie. Trying hard now… But it’s totally not a […]

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WATCH: 86-Year-Old Grandma Does The Rocky Steps

Trust us when we say that literally dozens of times a day, somebody uploads a video of themselves running the Rocky steps at the Philadelphia […]

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It’s Time to Ditch Rocky, Philadelphia

It was 1996, and I was standing at the top of the Art Museum steps looking down the Ben Franklin Parkway to City Hall. A […]

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WATCH: The Rocky Training Montage. With Puppets.

Some truth: There are few days that go by that somebody on the Internet doesn’t post video of their jog up the “Rocky” steps at […]

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No, Seriously, the Rocky Musical Is Coming to Broadway. And the Rocky II House Is Still for Sale

It was a big hit in Germany, but now it’s coming to its native shores: Rocky, Das Musical. There are many, many questions one might […]

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“Rocky” Musical Officially Coming to Broadway

Let another round of “Yo!” jokes commence. Rocky das Musikal, apparently a smash-hit in Hamburg, is officially slated for the U.S.A., and we’re not talking […]

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(A) Stallone to Play (A) Rizzo in New Biopic

It’s a veritable family affair! Playboy Harry Jay Katz has bought the rights to Sal Paolantonio’s Rizzo biography, and his son David Bar Katz, whose […]

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Rocky’s House Can Be Yours, Unless This Rocky Enthusiast Buys it First

Friday it was revealed that Rocky’s southwest Philly rowhome (the one he buys in Rocky II with winnings) was being sold for $139,000. Forget Rocky […]