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Valentine’s Day Date Ideas for All Kinds of Couples

Photo via Creative/Shutterstock Getting bored of the traditional dinner, movie, and dessert combo? We are too. Here are some fresh and exciting spins on date […]

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Six Mardi Gras Events in Boston

Art via Karrett Barbosa/Flickr With two feet of snow on the ground, we are clearly nowhere near New Orleans. Nevertheless, today is Mardi Gras, and […]

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Was Mark Wahlberg Hammered On BBC's 'The Graham Norton Show'?

Mark Wahlberg was feeling extra lively and spirited last Friday night on BBC's The Graham Norton Show. Marky Mark appeared on Norton alongside comedian Sarah […]

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Matt Damon Played Himself on House of Lies

Last night, in a classic “celebrity plays a psychotic version of himself” plot line, Matt Damon guest starred on Showtime’s House of Lies, playing a […]

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The Inspiration for Mark Wahlberg’s Pain & Gain

You may have already seen the trailer or TV spot for Mark Wahlberg’s upcoming movie Pain & Gain costarring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The promo […]

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The Coolidge Succeeds in Digital Cinema Challenge

Last year, Coolidge Corner Theatre had no choice but to embrace the digital age. “Convert or die,” the industry told them, so the indie theater […]

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Boston Graphic Designer Is an Unexpected Grammy Hopeful

Woody at 100: The Woody Guthrie Centennial Collection. Left: This rare photo was found by Woody Guthrie’s daughter, Nora. Right: The Smithsonian has been accumulating Guthrie’s […]

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‘The House I Live In’ Documents America’s Failed War on Drugs

Photo via Railroad Square Cinema Want to see a film that could change the way you understand drug policy in the United States? A 50-minute […]

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Oscar-Nominated Shorts Headed to Coolidge Corner Theatre

Scene from the Oscar-nominated short Paperman. (Photo via DisneyAnimation.com) With the 85th annual Academy Awards merely weeks away, the Internet has been all aflutter with […]

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Photo via Top Gun/Facebook Art Common Art Exhibition: Art of Boston's Homeless Even for the most avid art enthusiasts, this exhibit is an uncommon one. […]

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PBS Show ‘Saving the Ocean’ with Carl Safina Returns to TV

Saving the Ocean host Carl Safina with a shark in Belize. (Photos via Chedd-Angier Production Company) At first, a TV show called Saving the Ocean […]

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The Top Places People Go in Boston According to Foursquare

The Museum of Fine Arts, the most visited museum in Boston. (Photo via Museum of Fine Arts/Facebook) We all know that moment when a friend […]

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Local Artist Max Mattei Photographs the Alphabet in Boston

Boston from A to Z in “Boston Alphabet” by Max Mattei. See anything familiar? Artist Max Mattei, a Massachusetts native who currently resides in Plymouth, […]

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Which Brand of Whitey Bulger Film Do You Want to See on the Big Screen?

Johnny Depp is the latest of many Hollywood stars to hop on the Whitey Bulger movie bandwagon. Photos by Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com (Depp, Affleck, Facinelli) and Jaguar […]

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'Dancing with the Stars' Cast Dances for a Cure in Boston

Dancing with the Stars dancers Anna Trebunskaya and Jonathan Roberts teach attendees the cha-cha in the Westin Copley ballroom. (Photo by Bryanna Cappadona) This weekend, […]