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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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Grab your jean cut-offs and chat about 'Arrested Development' Thursday at 1 p.m.
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Fresh brewed iced coffee from 1369, delivered by bike to your door
Tired? Lazy? Need your iced coffee but too tired or late to go get it? One of the best coffee shops around, in Inman Square,...
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Look for Robert Downey Jr. in June
On Locations Vacations, the website that stalks movie shoots, has figured out some of the Boston filming dates for “The Judge,” which stars ...
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......
Gisele and Tom Brady join the Obamas on World's Most Powerful Couples list
The Patriots QB and his Brazilian QT were added...
‘Book of Mormon’ coming back to Boston
The Book of Mormon’s run was so successful in Boston it’s coming back, according to a release.
Back from Sicily with Globe subscribers (up 5 lb I think)
This is one course of an exquisite lunch at Hauner Winery, on the Aeolian island of Salina off the Northern coast of Sicily. We had just...
Win a trip to the Stanley Cup
Join Julie Kramer and RadioBDC tonight from 7:30-9:30 at Scoreboard Sports Bar & Grill in Woburn. We'll be watching Bruins/Rangers game 4, of course. But......
Relive the six best 'Fast & Furious' moments
The "Fast & Furious" movies may not be Oscar-winning dramas, but 12 years ago the world was introduced to a cast of characters whose activities have been the center for six blockbuster films. These six films feature adrenaline loving, hardheaded,......
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Throw the perfect 'Arrested Development' party
"Arrested Development" season 4 premieres Sunday, with all 15 episodes released simultaneously on Netflix. Check out our suggestions for an all-night party.
- The many faces of Tobias Funke
- Chat Talk 'Arrested Development' at 1 p.m. Thursday
- Video Globe critics discuss 'Arrested Development' return
- Video 'Arrested Development' season 4 teaser
‘Book of Mormon’ coming back to Boston
The Book of Mormon’s run was so successful in Boston it’s coming back, according to a release.
Talk like a Trekkie: 8 famous 'Star Trek' quotes
"Star Trek Into Darkness" won this weekend's box office. Want to talk the talk? Check out eight of the most famous lines ever uttered in the franchise's history.
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Singer Nick Carter to release memoir Sept. 24 (AP, 5/23/2013 1:18 PM)
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Banned Iranian director Rasoulof coming to Cannes (AP, 5/23/2013 1:18 PM)
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Lea Michele has book scheduled for 2014 release (AP, 5/23/2013 1:07 PM)
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Newly found Pearl S. Buck book is to be published (AP, 5/23/2013 1:04 PM)
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Top stars square off for summer tour dollars (AP, 5/23/2013 1:01 PM)
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'The Hangover Part III'
"Part III" doesn’t bother to Xerox the original 2009 hit, as 2011’s witless “Hangover 2” did. Instead, it heads in different, if utterly formulaic, directions. So it’s not terrible. It’s just bad.mOVIE REVIEW
'Cleopatra'
It’s never a good sign when a movie is most famous for what happened off screen, and “Cleopatra” may be the all-time champ of off-screen famousness. 
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."
- Movie Nation Let the box office race begin
TV/Radio
Television Review
Heche as a prophet -- an annoying one -- in 'Save Me'
Anne Heche as a prophet — there’s an elevator pitch. There’s nothing funny or fresh about “Save Me,” which NBC is burning off over the next few weeks.
Raisman eliminated, Pickler crowned 'Dancing' Champ
Needham native Aly Raisman was the first contestant to be eliminated on Tuesday night's finale, ranking fourth place among the remaining dancers.
- Needham's Raisman climbs to new heights on 'Dancing'
- Derek Hough wants to expand career beyond 'Stars'
Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy show-biz affair
Douglas dazzles as Liberace in the new HBO film, ‘‘Behind the Candelabra,’’ including lavish musical numbers.
Hader's Stefon, Kanye steal Affleck's 'SNL' spotlight
Oscar-winning director Ben Affleck returned this week to host SNL for the fifth time, but it may have been Stefon and Kayne West who stole the show in the season finale.
Food/Restaurants
Cheap Eats | Westborough
New look, menu wins at Cheng Du
Kuo-Rung Tang, who owns the place with his wife, is happy that customers like the sleek new bar (named 157 Bin), the revamped main dining area and adjoining wing (called Akamon) featuring Japanese grill fare and sushi.
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Dining Out | Fort Point
Roasts and revelry at Tavern Road
The restaurant is animated by a spirit of fun. Its energy can lead to good food. But the elements that promise to make a dish interesting are often too sparse.
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.
Music
CD Reviews
Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories' has epic heft
The 75-minute “Random Access Memories” is the French electronic act’s longest yet.
Taylor Swift cleans up at Billboard Awards
Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards.
Celebrity news
Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74
Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors has died. He was 74.
Germany to Bieber: Say bye-bye to pet monkey
Justin Bieber’s pet monkey is now the property of Germany after the pop singer failed to present documentation for her.
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.’’
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.