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21-year-old Mahalia is in control of her ‘psycho-acoustic soul’ sound

The British R&B singer discusses starting young and her in-studio process, ahead of a sold-out Wednesday show at The Sinclair.

Jennifer Lawrence marries art dealer Cooke Maroney in Newport

The Oscar winner tied the knot Saturday in Rhode Island during a ceremony and reception studded with Hollywood stars.

‘The Beach House’ director, producer discuss influences on their Cape Cod sci-fi horror hit

Jeffrey A. Brown, speaking by phone, ran through five influences on the sci-fi horror-thriller he shot in North Truro earlier this year.

Captain America to the rescue of Concord theatre group

Chris Evans, a Sudbury native, was on hand Saturday for the opening and dedication of a permanent home for Concord Youth Theatre, his childhood theatre company.

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Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon shares his story at the Wilbur Theatre
The 2018 bronze medalist discussed his recently released memoir, “Beautiful on the Outside,” Friday evening.

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Silky pajamas, custom suits, three kinds of tequila: Celtics toast new season at Tip-Off Gala
Decked out in a silk pajama-like getup, new Celtics center Vincent Poirier stole the show Thursday night at the annual Shamrock Foundation event.

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‘Funny Women . . . Serious Business’ raises $970,000 for Rosie’s Place

The annual fund-raiser luncheon used to feature female comedians, but now highlights memoirists.

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Paul Rudd talks about seeing double in Netflix’s ‘Living With Yourself’

Rudd’s Miles visits a cutting-edge spa and winds up, through a glitch in its system, competing with his own clone for dominance at work and the affection of his wife. Yeah, it’s a surreal setup.

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Jennifer Lawrence is reportedly getting married in Rhode Island this weekend

The “Hunger Games” actress and her fiance, art gallery worker Cooke Maroney, are tying the knot at a “swanky venue” in Rhode Island this weekend in front of 150 guests after being engaged for eight months.

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Ben Affleck slashes price on island mansion to $7.6 million

The Cambridge native has dropped the price on the four-bedroom, 4½-bathroom Greek Revival plantation in Riceboro, Ga., he’s owned since 2003.

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5 things to do in Boston this weekend

Here are ways to get out of your home and not be bored in the city this weekend.

‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire,’ ‘Two Popes’ among IFFBoston Fall Focus titles

The Independent Film Festival Boston’s fall focus will also screen Noah Baumbach’s drama “Marriage Story” and Shia LaBeouf’s buzzy “Honey Boy,” marking the Boston premieres of this year’s buzziest titles.

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Ken Burns inaugurates film prize with grant to creators of Flannery O’Connor documentary

Ken Burns’s nonprofit Better Angels Society is collaborating with Boston philanthropists Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine and the Library of Congress on the award.

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John Krasinski and Ryan Reynolds are teaming up for a new movie

Newton native Krasinski will also write, direct, and produce ‘Imaginary Friends.’


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