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Film crews descend on downtown Boston to film HBO Max pilot ‘Julia,’ based on legendary chef Julia Child

British actress Sarah Lancashire portrays the iconic chef, who for decades called Cambridge home.

‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Annie Murphy steps in front of the cameras in Brockton

The Emmy-winning actress plays the lead in a new dark comedy for AMC about the secret life of a sitcom wife.

Jeff Bridges, noted for ‘The Big Lebowski,’ says he has been diagnosed with lymphoma

Actor Jeff Bridges took to Twitter Monday evening to share that he has been diagnosed with lymphoma, channeling his legendary character from “The Big Lebowski” in the process.

Shooting stars: Tips for photographing the night sky

Here's the gear you'll need for astrophotography, and how to make the best use of it.

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Starry, starry nights: Check out these all-star stargazing locales
Things may not be looking up, but people are.

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Exploring Connecticut’s witchcraft past
“Salem gets all the attention, but we have a much longer history.”

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IN THE FAMILY WAY

When can my child go to school? A COVID-19 primer

Two of the Boston area’s top experts (and parents) weigh in.

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Liam Neeson and the cast of ‘Honest Thief’ on Boston accents, pandemic life, and their fondness for filming in Worcester

Neeson said it felt a bit like “being back home in Northern Ireland.”

News anchor says she was fired for appearing in new Adam Sandler movie

Alaina Pinto said she was "deeply disappointed and saddened" by the decision by WHDH Channel 7 News Boston.

DiCaprio, Streep, Chalamet join cast of Netflix project set to start filming in Mass. next month

Early casting on the film was starry indeed, with Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchett, and Rob Morgan landing major roles. But that, apparently, was only the beginning.

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‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Annie Murphy stops by Cheers

Murphy happily stopped to chat with the staff, several of whom were big fans of the show.

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JoJo releases official Biden-Harris campaign track, ‘The Change’

The Foxborough native takes a motivational approach in the song, urging listeners to take an active role in their futures.

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How 8 Rhode Island brothers formed their own film company and got a gig with Kevin James

Little Compton carpenters turned filmmakers shot homegrown movies together as kids.

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Netflix looking to cast extras for new movie being shot in Mass.

Netflix is poised to launch a major film project in the Boston area come October, and a casting director has already put out the call for background actors.