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Actress Nia Long and Ime Udoka attend BET's 2017 American Black Film Festival Honors Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. (File)

Fans discover new Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is engaged to this Hollywood celebrity

Actress Nia Long, famous for her roles in “Boyz n the Hood,” “Soul Food,” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” and Udoka went public with their romance in 2010, and welcomed a son, Kez, in 2011.

Encore Boston Harbor takes the entertainment outside this summer

Live music, a beer garden, and garden brunches are on the menu at the Everett casino

‘Can’t wait to join my fellow runners’: Danica Patrick joins Boston Marathon team as captain

Patrick will bring her need for speed to the Boston Marathon this October as the honorary team captain for Team Speed of Light, a fund-raising arm of the Light Foundation, founded by former New England Patriot Matt Light.

Tom Brady has choice words for NFL team that stuck with their QB over him

In a trailer for the upcoming episode of HBO’s “The Shop: Uninterrupted,” Tom Brady can't seem to believe that one team chose to keep its quarterback rather than sign him during free agency.

Dave Chappelle, pictured in a 2019 file photo.
Watch Dave Chappelle join Foo Fighters for a cover of Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ at Madison Square Garden
Dave Chappelle made a surprise appearance at the Sunday reopening of Madison Square Garden, where Foo Fighters took to the stage for the venue's first full-capacity show in more than 15 months.

Betty's Book List creator Elizabeth Cayouette recommends her favorite reads to more than 258,000 followers on TikTok.
On Betty’s Book List, she’s always the main character
Salem native Elizabeth Cayouette’s TikTok is a book recommendation account like you’ve never seen.

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Betty’s Book List summer reads

#BookTok superstar Elizabeth Cayouette recommends her top three must-read novels.

Hilaria Baldwin addressed allegations that she misrepresented her Spanish heritage on the first episode of her new podcast, "What's One More," which she cohosts with husband Alec Baldwin.

Hilaria Baldwin acknowledges ‘mistakes along the way’ in new podcast with husband Alec Baldwin

In the first episode, the introduction included a subtle remark from the Boston-born Baldwin that seemed to refer to her cultural appropriation scandal.

Rebekah "Bex" Maroun has left her job as co-host and executive producer of "Matty in the Morning" on Kiss 108.

‘Matty in the Morning’ co-host Rebekah ‘Bex’ Maroun is leaving Kiss 108 following on-air incident

Co-host/executive producer Rebekah “Bex” Maroun announced on Wednesday that she would be leaving Kiss 108 to move home to her native Philadelphia. Her departure caps a turbulent month for “Matty in the Morning,” the drive-time show helmed by long-time host Matt Siegel.

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Chrissy Teigen, shown arriving at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., in 2020, has returned to Twitter.

Chrissy Teigen apologizes: ‘I was a troll, full stop. And I am so sorry.’

Teigen left Twitter a month ago, after being accused by Courtney Stodden of bullying.

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John Krasinski spoke during a Q&A for "A Quiet Place Part II" on May 23 in New York.

How Matt Damon met John Krasinski’s alter ego: ‘Tommy from Boston’

Krasinski created the character “Bitter Boston Guy” in order to prank call Damon.

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Emma Roberts at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in February 2020 in Beverly Hills.

Emma Roberts, Garrett Hedlund spotted in Boston as ‘About Fate’ filming begins

Roberts, 30, and Hedlund, 36, were seen at chef Jason Santos’s Citrus & Salt restaurant.

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Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds are set to begin filming a new Christmas movie here in July. Now a casting agency has put out a call for "photo doubles" for Reynolds and Ferrell.

Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell are filming a Christmas movie in Mass., and they need lookalikes

Are you or someone you know a dead ringer for Ryan Reynolds or Will Ferrell? If so, Apple TV+ wants you.

Chris Harrison shown in a 2018 file photo. Harrison announced Tuesday he is stepping aside as host of "The Bachelor" franchise.

Chris Harrison announces he’s leaving ABC’s ‘The Bachelor’ amid controversy

Chris Harrison, the long-time host of ABC’s “The Bachelor” who has been embroiled in controversy for insensitive statements he made last season, announced on Instagram Tuesday that he's exiting the reality show for good.