Accents are like personality quirks—they make us unique, spark conversations, and sometimes, let’s be real, drive people up the wall. In the U.S., our regional accents are as diverse as our landscapes ...

For actors, it’s hard to get a Boston accent right, and locals can spot a fraud from a mile away. Globe staffers and readers recently got their say about the best and the worst of the bunch on TV and ...

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 ...

Globe staffers got their say debating Boston accents in the movies. Now we’re handing the mic to you, readers. We asked your thoughts on the best/worst Boston accents on the big screen and received ...

Maybe you remember Seth Meyers’s parody trailer for “Boston Accent”: “the movie with the most Boston accents this year.” Shooting the film marked something of a homecoming for the trio. And the result ...