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How Ayo Edebiri, a shy, serious kid from Dorchester, became a breakout star on ‘The Bear’

Widely acclaimed for her performance as a smart but insecure young chef, Edebiri doesn't seem too impressed with her success. The actress credits her upbringing in Boston with giving her perspective.

Jennifer Lawrence’s new co-star took a leave from Harvard to film ‘No Hard Feelings’
When 21-year-old Andrew Barth Feldman first auditioned for the raunchy comedy, he was a perfect fit for the part, Lawrence said Tuesday at the film’s premiere in New York City.

Jennifer Lopez posts shirtless Ben Affleck photo on Instagram for Father’s Day
“Daddy Appreciation Post,” Lopez captioned the post, which included other photos and videos of her husband.

Vermont locals remember Treat Williams, prolific actor killed in crash: ‘He sucked the marrow right out of life’
Over the course of his long career, Williams was a widely respected actor known for his roles in the film “Hair” and TV show “Everwood.” But in Manchester, he lived a quiet life and was known as a generous and jocular member of the community.

Vermont authorities probe Treat Williams fatal crash; driver took left turn into motorcycle driven by actor, police say

Authorities said Tuesday that they’re still trying to determine who was at fault in the two-vehicle crash in Dorset, Vt. that killed actor Treat Williams, who was thrown from his motorcycle when another vehicle took a left turn into the performer’s path and struck his bike.

Former Patriot Julian Edelman talks about his 2020 arrest for sliding on hood of car in Beverly Hills, Calif.

“You guys remember I got arrested for hood sliding on a car?” Edelman told the “No Chill” podcast.

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How Ayo Edebiri, a shy, serious kid from Dorchester, became a breakout star on ‘The Bear’

Jennifer Lawrence’s new co-star took a leave from Harvard to film ‘No Hard Feelings’

‘We can talk, Larry’: Alan Dershowitz and Larry David reportedly get into heated exchange at Martha’s Vineyard general store

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Affleck and Damon condemn Trump’s use of ‘Air’ monologue in campaign video: ‘We do not grant consent’

This isn’t the first time that Donald Trump has faced backlash for using the work of artists without their approval.

David Pastrnak announces birth of daughter

Boston Bruins star David Pastrnak announced the birth of his daughter, Freya Ivy, on Thursday.

Bar from NBC comedy ‘Cheers’ sells at auction for $675,000

The bar used the beloved TV series “Cheers,” which was set in Boston, was sold at auction in Dallas over the weekend for $675,000, according to Dallas-based Heritage Auctions.

Luke Combs announces second concert at Gillette Stadium

Combs, the CMA Entertainer of the Year, has announced a July 21 show at Gillette Stadium, in addition to his already sold-out July 22 concert. Pre-sale tickets will be available Thursday at noon, while general ticket sales begin Friday morning.

Sligo, longtime pub in Davis Square, closes its doors after 75 years

“This is one of the greatest bars that ever existed,” said Henry Lima, a longtime patron and former bartender.

Debut author Kate Fussner sends Orpheus and Eurydice to a Boston middle school

The classic Greek myth gets a modern, in-verse retelling in the Roslindale resident’s new novel, “The Song of Us.”

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Fred Toucher returns to Sports Hub morning show, explains absence and concerning tweets

Toucher revealed that he had checked himself into an alcohol treatment facility after posting alarming, since-deleted comments on social media over Memorial Day weekend.

Harrison Ford spotted at Amherst College for son Liam’s graduation

The "Indiana Jones" star, 80, and his wife, actress Calista Flockhart, 58, were photographed beside their son Liam Flockhart Ford, who graduated from Amherst with a double major in environmental studies and geology.