Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook That star is Anthony Ippolito (The Offer), who played Al Pacino previously and will now play the ...

Didn't quite feel up to running the Philadelphia Marathon over the past weekend? Next month, the Philadelphia Film Society hosts a different kind of endurance event for those whose skills lie in ...

While Sylvester Stallone says he continues to regret never having an equity stake in the "Rocky" movies, he is hoping to put on the gloves of the famous Philly fighter at least one more time. In an ...

Ippolito’s own path to the role echoed Stallone’s hustle. According to The Hollywood Reporter, he sent an unsolicited audition tape straight to producers until they took notice. With Farrelly ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! In celebration of Rocky Day — a city tradition honoring the “Rocky” film franchise ...

Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) had a legendary boxing career in the Rockymovie franchise. Balboa, a southpaw underdog no-name from Philadelphia, enjoyed a rags-to-riches story when he became the ...

The first “Rocky” film, released in 1976, won the Oscar for best picture. In a memorable scene, Rocky, a journeyman boxer, ...