CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Boston accent, often portrayed humorously in films and television, is more than just the signature “dropped R’s,” it’s a unique and valuable lens through which to explore ...

WATCH: Who sounds real? And who sounds like a fraud? Reporter Emily Sweeney polled staffers and locals. Globe staffers got their say debating Boston accents in the movies. Now we’re handing the mic to ...

After 14 seasons of playing NYPD detective Danny Reagan on "Blue Bloods," Dorchester native Donnie Wahlberg is bringing his ...

First, just test your actors beforehand. Let the best two-thirds of them do their fake Boston accents, but tell the ones who can’t cut it to just use their natural voices. Lots of longtime residents, ...