The iconic dropped "r" sound is disappearing. But to those who still have it, it’s more than a way of speaking; it's the ...

Boston's famous drawl is on the verge of extinction, fearful locals say. The classic Beantown accent - which generally silences the letter R - was made famous by the hit sitcom Cheers and Bostonian ...

LOS ANGELES -- Iliza Shlesinger says she landed a role Mark Wahlberg's new film by ignoring a directive not to audition with a Boston accent. Shlesinger went to an audition for the upcoming film ...

In this week’s episode, we took on the mystery of the “Boston movie”—a cinematic subgenre whose appeal is closely tied to the distinctive Boston accent. We invited Boston University linguist Dr.

We have a lot of questions about that title, too. Find out what the deal is with the Boston accent, plus Black Mirror's new trailer, an Aussie footballer saves a child, and #nationalchocolatechipday ...

When it’s said that our differences make us beautiful, that includes our accents. I don’t know about you, but I’ve always been super fascinated by accents. So many factors contribute to how we speak: ...