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Gillian Anderson on Alec Baldwin’s accent snark, and Prince Harry’s view of ‘The Crown’

In a live, online conversation Friday with Brandeis history professor Alice Kelikian, "The Crown" actress discussed recent and upcoming work.

Get lost inside a masterpiece with ‘Imagine Van Gogh’

Starting Dec. 21, visitors to the SoWa Power Station will be able to experience an immersive exhibition that transports them into more than 200 of the Dutch artist’s paintings.

Ben Affleck (and his Dunkin’ iced coffee) arrives in Back Bay Friday to shoot ‘The Tender Bar’

The Oscar winner showed up bright and early at the Harvard Club of Boston on Commonwealth Avenue wearing a puffer jacket over a gray pinstripe suit and toting his favorite beverage, a Dunkin' iced coffee.

George Clooney spotted in Watertown and Lowell filming ‘The Tender Bar’

Clooney is directing the movie, which stars Ben Affleck and Tye Sheridan, and will film in multiple Boston-area locations.

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What will ‘Mahty’ Walsh be like as labor secretary? Comedian Julia Claire demonstrates
The comedian, who grew up Medfield, gets the accent right, in imagining Walsh's first day on the new job.

Social media creators are pushing the boundaries of the opulent world of ‘Bridgerton’
Shonda Rhimes’s popular Netflix romance series has inspired fandom in a wholly creative way.

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‘Don’t Look Up’ stars Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio bid Boston goodbye

The Netflix film is said to wrap filming after three months in Massachusetts.

Local puzzle swapping groups offer an unexpected remedy to the pandemic blues

In the midst of a pandemic, and winter weather, puzzles are a great way for people to entertain themselves inside. Puzzling also helps people feel less alone.

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Get ready for ‘NKOTB’ star Jonathan Knight’s HGTV show, set in New England

When he's not onstage, Dorchester native Jonathan Knight has long indulged his passion for renovating old farmhouses.

George Clooney to film new movie in Boston, and Ben Affleck will reportedly join him

Clooney will direct “The Tender Bar,” a drama adopted from the 2005 memoir of the same name by Pulitzer-winning author J.R. Moehringer. Filming is set to begin in the Boston area Feb. 22.

Filmmakers Collaborative to host moviemaking workshops for students through February break

The FC Academy winter session of pro-led courses and workshops for high schoolers and middle schoolers will take place Tuesday, Feb. 16, through Friday, Feb. 19.

An ode to the romance tropes we love to hate (but secretly just love)

Story lines from "will they or won't they" to "hate to love," with some love triangles and fake dating for good measure.

Back on set, Jennifer Lawrence lip-locks with Timothée Chalamet in ‘Don’t Look Up’

After being injured on the set of "Don't Look Up," Jennifer Lawrence was soon back at work on the big-budget Netflix comedy.

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LonelyBones Skate Co. makes space for the next generation of skaters

The Boston-based collective aims to provide a safe space and create representation for skaters who don’t fit the “typical skater” archetype.