Rocky

City Life

Mike Jerrick Makes Bad Suicide Joke About Rocky Movies

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Sylvester Stallone, Tom Hanks and Grace Kelly all made memorable moments in Philadelphia Oscars history (photos via Getty Images)
City Life

Great (and Not So Great) Moments in Philly Oscars History

The 96th edition of the Oscars happens on Sunday, March 10th at 7 p.m. And this could be a big year for Philadelphia. Da’Vine Joy […]

South Philadelphia drone pilot Michael DiCiurcio, as seen in one of his many drone videos (image via court exhibit)
City Life

Feds Crack Down on Rogue South Philly Drone Pilot

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Burt Young, who recently died, with Sylvester Stallone in 2014 for the premiere of the Rocky musical on Broadway
City Life

Rocky Wouldn’t Have Been Rocky Without Burt Young, Who Has Died

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Friday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

Dolph Lundgren (aka Drago from Rocky) in a Zaxby's commercial that makes it clear that Zaxby's doesn't understand Philly or cheesesteaks at all
Foobooz

Someone Tell Drago and Zaxby’s There’s No Such Thing as a “Philly” in Philly

Hey, everyone. Welcome back to the Foobooz Monday News Round-Up. We’ve got everything you need to get you briefed and keep you up-to-date on Philly’s […]

christian bale with john fetterman, gisele fetterman, and director scott cooper
City Life

Philly Today: OK, This Photo of John and Gisele Definitely Needs to Be Explained

Check phillymag.com each morning for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly Mag reporters, please […]

photos from rocky the musical at the walnut street theatre in philadelphia and annie at the miller theater
City Life

Philly Today: The Great Rocky vs. Annie Musical Battle

Check phillymag.com each morning for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking reporters, please send it […]

Be Well Philly

Local Boxer Maleek Jackson Shares What it Was Like Training the Rocky, the Musical Cast

Rocky, the Musical officially opens tonight at Walnut Street Theatre. Like the OG movie, Rocky tells the story of a Philly underdog boxer training to […]

a photo of sylvester stallone for the rocky iv director's cut review in philadelphia magazine
Things to Do

With New Director’s Cut, Stallone Brought a Much Better Rocky IV to Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s traffic situation is already a nightmare thanks to endless construction, road closures, and those controversial streeteries that are taking up so much space. But […]

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City Life

Frank Stallone Really Wants You to See the New Frank Stallone Documentary in Philly This Weekend

Imagine being Sylvester Stallone‘s brother. Certainly this would have some benefits. But according to Frank Stallone, the subject of a new documentary that’s screening this […]

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City Life

A Travel Blogger Took Incredible Photos of Iconic Philly Film Locations

Some tourists are all about the food, cramming in as many of the local cuisines as possible throughout their stay. Other tourists are all about […]

City Life

Watch an Olympic Medalist Fall Many, Many Times Trying to Snowboard the Rocky Steps

Update: We knew it looked too easy! After we published this story on Monday, we found videos of Olympic gold medalist Sebastien Toutant (known as […]

City Life

Why Philly’s Marketing Gurus Will Never Give Up the Cheesesteak (or Rocky)

A while back, Saab ran a commercial that said, “People will always want to be somewhere else.” That’s the motivation for travel. But being somewhere […]

City Life

WATCH: The “Creed II” Trailer Lands Like a Right Hook

The last time moviegoers saw Adonis Creed, Apollo’s pugilist progeny (Michael B. Jordan), he was helping a chemo-ridden Rocky climb those iconic Art Museum steps […]

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City Life

PHOTOS: Sylvester Stallone Visits the Linc, Holds Lombardi Trophy

Two of Philly’s favorite things came together on Wednesday: Sylvester Stallone and the Eagles. First, the Rocky actor posted a video outside the Linc, where he […]