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Whitey Bulger and Hollywood: Books, TV Shows, and Movies Inspired by the South Boston Crime Boss

From nonfiction books and adapted screenplays, to television episodes and a few too many upcoming biopics, Hollywood is thriving off of the image of Boston mobster Whitey Bulger, who is currently on trial, charged with 19 killings.

By Bryanna Cappadona | June 17, 2013 1:49 pm

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‘Booty on the Floor’ by Marc Mysterio: Worst Boston Marathon Dedication Ever?

Quite possibly.

By Yiqing Shao | June 17, 2013 1:18 pm

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Here’s a Photo of Robert Downey Jr. Making A Child Cry Because He Is NOT Iron Man

This little tot was in for a rough awakening after learning Robert Downey Jr. and Iron Man are different people. Plus: an update on shooting locations for Downey's The Judge.

By Bryanna Cappadona | June 14, 2013 10:11 am

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Eight Father’s Day Events in Boston

Bow ties, bowling, and lots of brunch—here are some of Boston's offerings for dads this Father's Day, Sunday, June 16.

By Ingrid Adamow | June 13, 2013 1:32 pm

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Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend

Unlimited beer tasting, a Fenway takeover, a Boston Strong fundraiser, and more.

By Olga Khvan | June 13, 2013 12:17 pm

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‘Alphabet of the Other Childhood’ Shows the True Side of Growing Up

This book can prepare parents for the situations almost every child experiences, but no one likes to talk about.

By Steve Annear | June 12, 2013 11:59 am

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Oprah Winfrey Donated $100,000 to Mikey’s Run for Boston Marathon Victims

A feel-good story from Oprah? Shocker.

By Yiqing Shao | June 11, 2013 3:21 pm

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Celebrities Are Paid How Much to Tweet?! Not at Unreal Candy.

Celebs like Khloe Kardashian and Mike Tyson are paid thousands for endorsement tweets, but Boston-based company Unreal Candy has a mission so great that it has local celebs talking—for free.

By Bryanna Cappadona | June 11, 2013 12:13 pm

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A.R.T.’s Pippin Wins Big at the Tony Awards

Theater is alive and well in Boston.

By Yiqing Shao | June 10, 2013 11:03 am

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Upcoming Summer Concerts in Boston

Here's your 2013 summer concerts preview. Everyone will be in Boston, from the Bon Jovi and the Rolling Stones, to Justin Bieber and One Direction. Plus: Beyonce. Plus: JT and Jay-Z. Also: Taylor Swift, the Jonas Brothers, and more.

By Yiqing Shao | June 7, 2013 6:50 pm