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In Matthew Lombardo's 'Looped,' Stefanie Powers plays hard-living legend Tallulah Bankhead (Globe, 5/03/2013 6:00 PM)
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Bring the Family: No giant tank. No problem at the Aquarium. (Globe, 5/03/2013 6:00 PM)
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Critic's Corner: Saturday, May 4 (Globe, 5/03/2013 6:00 PM)
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Boston-area To Do list (Globe, 5/03/2013 6:00 PM)
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'Iron Man 3' review: Third time isn't quite the charm (Globe, 5/03/2013 12:50 PM)
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In 'Punk Rock,' examining violence at Zeitgeist Stage Company (Globe, 5/03/2013 10:47 AM)
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85th Academy Awards
Check out our complete coverage of the Oscars, including winners and red carpet arrivals.
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Look for new reviews by Ty Burr at the end of each week in multiple formats.
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Blogs
After 15 years, Financial District’s Radius to close
Long a fixture in Boston’s fine dining scene, renowned local chef Michael Schlow has announced plans to close the Financial District restaurant on June 29.
Video: We Like to Watch: 'Orphan Black' and 'Warehouse 13'
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Pop superstar Rihanna plays a rescheduled show at TD Garden in Boston on May 6.
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Spotted in Boston
Capturing the faces and places that make up Boston's vibrant nightlife scene.
Blogs
Star-studded lineup for ‘Boston Strong’ benefit to include Jason Aldean, Aerosmith, New Kids, and more
A star-studded rock n’ roll fund-raiser on behalf of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings is shaping up to be a cause for serious cel ...
TMZ releases video proof of Witherspoon's 'crazy' comments before arrest
"Crazy things" is right. Reese Witherspoon spoke with "Good Morning...
Aerosmith, James Taylor, NKOTB and more line up to play ‘Boston Strong’ benefit for One Fund
Some of the biggest names in Boston music and beyond have signed on to perform at “Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration” at the TD Garden on May 30.
Off to Sicily with Boston Globe subscribers
On Sunday, I'm leaving for Sicily to meet a dozen Boston Globe subscribers. We're on a whirlwind tour that looks, from the itinerary, like...
World Press Freedom Day Announcement: Jim Foley found in Syria
GlobalPost correspondent and native New Englander James Foley has been located in Syria, announced GlobalPost CEO Philip Balboni at a World Press Freedom Day event......
Ellen DeGeneres to reprise role in 'Finding Nemo' sequel, 'Finding Dory'
Can you speak whale? Well, Dory can, and you may get to see even more of her famous dialect in the upcoming "Finding Dory," slated for a Nov. 25, 2015 release. The bumbling, blue, forgetful tang fish voiced by Ellen......
Our picks for celebrating Cinco de Mayo around Boston
Brian Feulner for The Boston Globe Vegetable tacos at...
Greater Boston author readings April 14-20
SUNDAY: Lauren Scheuer ("Once Upon A Flock") reads at...
Games and more
Take 2: IRON MAN 3
Third time not quite the charm
“Iron Man 3” is the weakest in the series, and it suffers from confused plotting, flat-footed exposition, and more pure, noisy nonsense than even a comic-book movie should have to put up with. 
'Idol' down to three, Miller advances to hometown round
Angie Miller's heading home to Beverly this week, but not because she was voted off of "American Idol."
Lehane’s ‘Live by Night’ named best novel of the year
Dennis Lehane pulled off a literary upset at the 2013 Edgar Awards, beating Gillian Flynn’s best-selling “Gone Girl,” a book that seemingly the entire planet has read.
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Sheen supports sons' removal from ex-wife's care (AP, 5/03/2013 9:25 PM)
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NYC park named after late Beastie Boy Adam Yauch (AP, 5/03/2013 8:23 PM)
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World Press Freedom Day: Authors say protests help (AP, 5/03/2013 7:11 PM)
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Usher gets ready for role as Sugar Ray Leonard (AP, 5/03/2013 4:05 PM)
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CNN: Media critic Kurtz to address his own issues (AP, 5/03/2013 4:01 PM)
Music
The Breeders bring classic album back to Boston
Prepare to feel old: The band's "Last Splash" turns 20 this year, and the Breeders lineup that played on it has reunited for a tour, including a sold-out stop at Royale.
Ghostface Killah gets in character for tour
Producer/composer Adrian Younge will be performing with Ghostface and his band Venice Dawn as part of the “Twelve Reasons to Die” tour, written around a script Younge penned, this Thursday at the Wilbur.
Album review
Country king Kenny Chesney returns with ‘Life on a Rock’
The country crooner returns to a reflective, often acoustic, place for “Life on a Rock,” and hits a high water mark.
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Movies
Movie Review
'Kon-tiki'
This Oscar-nominated Norwegian drama (in English) recreates Thor Heyerdahl’s 1947 crossing of the Pacific on a balsa-wood raft. It’s rousing and epic and undercut by compromises onscreen and off.
Movie Review
'Bert Stern: Original Madman'
Stern recorded and defined pop culture and celebrity in the ’50s and ’60s with his photography. That alone would make this documentary a must-see, not to mention the wild details of his life.Food/Restaurants
Alfresco Hub dining options
We’ve rounded up a list of Boston-area spots that are offering outdoor eating this season as the weather permits. Take a look and get inspired.
Mother's Day brunch options
Want to take your mom somewhere special on Sunday, May 12? Check out these dining options in the Boston area.
Celebrity news
Chris Kelly of 1990s rap duo Kris Kross dies
Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo behind one of the decade’s most memorable songs, ‘‘Jump,’’ has died at an Atlanta hospital of an apparent drug overdose, authorities said. He was 34.
Witherspoon apologizes for comments made to trooper
Actress Reese Witherspoon recalls that she panicked and said ‘‘crazy things’’ the night she was arrested in Atlanta on a disorderly conduct charge.
TV/Radio
Television Review
'Maron': Oversharing done right
On both his podcast and this show, premiering on IFC Friday, you can easily follow the host's theme, which is the value of painful honesty, the relief of unburdening.
Utah NBC affiliate pulls gory 'Hannibal' TV show
A Mormon church-owned NBC affiliate in Utah has pulled the ‘‘Hannibal’’ because of its graphic violence. Check out a clip of the show and see if you agree with their choice.
Television review
‘Tools’: a not-so-noble failure
It seems tragic that, given the number of comedy writers out there, ABC didn’t come up with a stronger vehicle than “Family Tools.”
Books
Book Review
Maya Angelou recalls life with, and without, her mom
“Mom & Me & Mom” broadly revisits some of the painful incidents of Maya Angelou's childhood, but as the title indicates, the focus is on Angelou and her mother.
Book review
'The Good Nurse' is a success
"The Good Nurse" is a standout true-crime book, one that doubles as both a thrilling horror story and a cautionary tale, and frustrates in equal measures.
Theater/Art
Stage review
In 'Looped,' a hard-living legend can't stay on script
Stefanie Powers, who costarred with Tallulah Bankhead in the 1965 B-movie “Die! Die! My Darling!,’’ is portraying Tallulah, and pretty delectably, too.
Dance Review
'Chroma' spins from grit to lyricism to classicism
The Boston Ballet dancers astonish with their master of the choreography, contorting this way and that with remarkable intensity.