Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney​ has become an online sensation​ for a social media video in her distinctive Boston accent.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Boston accent, often portrayed humorously in films and television, is more than just the signature ...

Boston Globe reporter Emily Sweeney talks about the reaction to her accent in a video that has gone viral on TikTok.

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 ...

Mark Wahlberg discussed his old Boston accent on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" this week, saying he had to work hard to lose it. The ...

Emily Sweeney, a Boston Globe reporter, stands in the Museum of Fine Arts, gazing up at a thirteen-foot-tall, thirteen-thousand-pound Roman sculpture. Sweeney can’t hide her awe at seeing the statue ...

Following the Celtics’ 110–97 victory over the Heat that narrowed Boston’s Eastern Conference finals series deficit to 3-2, TNT’s Inside the NBA crew delivered its best version of late night ...

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 ...

News item: Per a recent story in the Boston Globe — even a sociolinguist from Dartmouth agreed after his quantitative study on the issue — the famed, fabled, fabulous Boston accent is slowly ...

Charles Barkley’s attempt at a Boston accent this week was (dare we say it?) … absolutely turrible. During TNT’s coverage of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Celtics and Heat in ...