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In praise of the less-popular pleasures of the big screen (Globe, 5/18/2013 6:00 PM)
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Overnight sensation: Boston's Symphony Hall gets a fast make-over from classical concert venue to cafe-style Pops seating. (Globe, 5/13/2013 9:12 AM)
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Having children, or deciding not to, is fodder for female comedians' work (Globe, 5/11/2013 7:10 PM)
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Getting with the (Asian) Ttimes (Globe, 5/04/2013 7:10 PM)
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The Breeders dive back into 'Last Splash' (Globe, 5/02/2013 6:00 PM)
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Movie review: 'Mud' (Globe, 4/26/2013 1:08 PM)
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The German/Swiss group played some of their hit songs on RadioBDC yesterday. Watch a video of their performance and listen to a recording of the interview with Adam 12.
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85th Academy Awards
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Video: We Like to Watch: 'Arrested Development'
Just in case you hadn't heard the squealing of fans eager for the return of "Arrested Development" seven years after it was pulled from the air by FOX, the revamped series returns with all 15 episodes released simultaneously on Netflix......
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A sneak peek of Bronwyn's new menu
Ken Richardson A "Giant Haus Bretzel" and Schneider HopfenWeissen, a limited edition hopped wheat beer, at Bronwyn in Somerville. Union Square's latest restaurant addition,...
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Capturing the faces and places that make up Boston's vibrant nightlife scene.
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Kraft and players pay visit to Newtown, Brady and family go to BU graduation
Patriots QB Tom Brady, wife Gisele Bundchen, and their children joined Brady’s mother and father and assorted family members Saturday as TB1 ...
Radio 92.9 celebrates 20 years of EarthFest concerts
Boston-based station Radio 92.9 is hosting the 20th annual EarthFest concert at the Esplanade's Hatch Shell this weekend, and this year's event will feature performances by Vertical Horizon and Fastball. Remember this Veritcal Horizon hit? The concert, which starts on......
Report: E! sources confirm Beyonce is pregnant
Rumors have been swirling that superstar diva Beyonce is pregnant...
BSO names Andris Nelsons music director, succeeding James Levine
Andris Nelsons, the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s new music director, is half James Levine’s age, loves Michael Jackson, and intends to build a close relationship with Boston.
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...
Boy perform live on RadioBDC
The German duo Boy treated us to a wonderful Friday afternoon performance live in the RadioBDC studio. We'll have video here shortly. In the meantime,......
Cinemania: Before "After Earth" -- the best Will Smith roles
It’s been over two decades since Will Smith debuted on the big screen, playing a teenage runaway in the Indie film “Where the Day Takes You” (1991), and since then he has become one of the top box office draws......
Weekend event picks, May 17-19
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Games and more
‘Arrested Development’ to make a Netflix return
Sarah Rodman and Matthew Gilbert chat about a show they like to watch so much: "Arrested Development." Check out their take on the show Netflix is resuscitating.
'Saturday Night Live' wraps up season with Affleck as host
In honor of Saturday's season finale and Bill Hader's final episode, check out 25 of the funniest moments from the legendary sketch comedy show.
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Your 1960s-inspired photos
We'd like to see you throw back to the time of Don Draper and the other "Mad Men" characters for a chance to win tickets to the Boston Pops.
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Minaj wins, Mars performs at Billboard Awards (AP, 5/19/2013 8:27 PM)
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Conductor James Levine returns from 2-year absence (AP, 5/19/2013 7:59 PM)
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'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes (AP, 5/19/2013 2:28 PM)
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Expectations high for next Xbox (AP, 5/19/2013 12:48 PM)
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Ron Chernow receives biography award (AP, 5/19/2013 11:51 AM)
Movies
Cannes Film Festival scenes
The Cannes Film Festival kicked off May 15 and started with the premiere of Baz Lurhmann's "The Great Gatsby." Take a look at scenes from the event.
Summer movies highlights
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's...a new Superman in the reboot "Man of Steel," out June 14. Check out other big movies coming soon to a theater near you, including Johnny Depp in "The Lone Ranger" and Matt Damon in "Elysium."
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'Star Trek Into Darkness'
That the new movie expertly, exhilaratingly convinces us that 2009’s “Star Trek” wasn’t a fluke is a mark of director J.J. Abrams’s uncanny ease with modern Hollywood formulas. Celebrity news
George Michael in crash, suffers minor injuries
A statement said the singer was in an accident on May 16 and suffered ‘‘superficial cuts and bruises.’’
Gisele shows off yoga moves
Gisele Bundchen did yoga with pal Cristina Kalyani Paes in this Instagram picture from May 15. Check out our round-up of Tom and Gisele sightings.
Report: Angelina Jolie plans more surgery
People.com is reporting that Jolie, who had a double mastectomy in recent months, will have her ovaries removed as well. There is no official word from Jolie, however.
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Crispy falafel at Amsterdam Falafelshop
If a restaurant is only going to offer two items, it better do them both incredibly well. So it is a good thing that Amsterdam Falafelshop has perfected frying chickpeas and potatoes.
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Dining Out | South End
Boston Chops is more than your typical steakhouse
It's more than a steakhouse, as outlined by the description on its website: urban steak bistro. You come here for the meat but should stick around for the raw bar or the offal or the potent cocktails.
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.
TV/Radio
10 'Office' pranks we love
"The Office" is over, but we don't want it to be, so we're reliving our 10 favorite pranks that were pulled on the show over the past eight years.
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'Mindy Project' ends with a brilliant season finale
After a weak beginning, "The Mindy Project" showed us how off-beat, smart comedies can deliver.
Music
Andris Nelsons named new music director of BSO
The Boston Symphony Orchestra announced Thursday morning Andris Nelsons would become the 15th music director in the BSO’s 132-year history.
Album reviews
Eve makes a fierce comeback
Eve's first record in 11 years is a fierce step to reclaim her place in hip-hop and school those who think Nicki Minaj invented style, swag, and tricky rhymes.
Books
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.
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.
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.